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Building & Engineering
Building & Engineering
Building & Engineering Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,758 books about building & engineering
0–3 yrs
551 books
4–7 yrs
1299 books
8–11 yrs
857 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Trucks: Giants of the Highway
Ken Robbins
For the truck-obsessed child who marvels at every passing semi: this photographic guide explores the diverse world of ma
Ages 4–8
American Biography
The Many Lives of Benjamin Franklin
Aliki
Follow a curious boy from his Boston childhood through his many roles as a world-famous printer, scientist, inventor, an
Ages 7–10
Starting Point Science
Science with Magnets
Helen Edom
For the curious child who loves to take things apart and see how they work. This hands-on guide turns your kitchen table
Ages 6–10
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Ms. Frizzle's Adventures #2
Medieval Castle
Joanna Cole
A mysterious trap door drops Arnold and Ms. Frizzle straight into the Middle Ages to don chain mail and defend a castle
Ages 6–9
Noisy Peekaboo!
Noisy Digger Peekaboo!
Dawn Sirett
Lift the flaps and mimic the loud rumbles of dump trucks, road rollers, and diggers at a busy construction site.
Ages 1–3
The Village of Sandy Edge
Daisy Rabbit's Tree House
Penny Dale
For the child who loves the comforts of home but yearns for adventure. Daisy discovers that building something with frie
Ages 2–5
The Lifters
Dave Eggers
A hidden network of tunnels pulses beneath the town, and two kids are the only ones who know. The safety of everyone the
Ages 8–12
Hot Rod Hamster #3
Hot Rod Hamster and the Wacky Whatever Race!
Cynthia Lord
For the child who loves to build and create, this energetic race story shows how working together and staying positive l
Ages 4–8
Leonardo's Horse
Jean Fritz
For the child who needs to see that big dreams are worth the wait. Discover how a Renaissance masterpiece was finally co
Ages 7–10
What's the Point?
That Ship Has Sailed!
Tony Stead
For the young explorer fascinated by the high seas, this book traces the evolution of ships from ancient wooden vessels
Ages 5–7
Pebble Books: Shapes
City Shapes
Daniel Jacobs
For the early learner who is starting to recognize patterns in the world, this book transforms a city walk into a fun se
Ages 3–6
Noisy Little
Noisy Little Dump Truck
DK
For the sensory-seeking toddler who is fascinated by the roar of engines. This tactile board book brings a busy construc
Ages 1–3
Funfax Eyewitness
Travel Through Time
DK Publishing
For the curious child who loves to see how things work, this visual guide uses detailed timelines and cross-sections to
Ages 8–12
You Can Work in the Arts
You Can Work in Movies
Samantha Bell
For the child who loves making home videos or wonders how their favorite movies are made. Discover the real-life jobs an
Ages 7–10
Rigby Focus Forward
Bertha
Rigby
For the early reader who loves big trucks and seeing how things work. Follow the helpful Bertha on her busy day as she s
Ages 6–8
Giants of Science #4
Benjamin Franklin
Kathleen Krull
For the curious child who loves to tinker and ask 'why', this biography reveals the very human side of a famous inventor
Ages 8–12
In-Between Things
Priscilla Tey
The spaces between upstairs and down, or inside and out, hold a secret world of in-between things waiting to be noticed.
Ages 3–7
American Indian Homes
Plank Houses
Riley Flynn
Vivid photos and clear text reveal the massive cedar structures used as homes by American Indian tribes in the Pacific N
Ages 7–10
Our Choice: How We Can Solve the Climate Crisis
Al Gore
For the young activist feeling overwhelmed by environmental news, this guide provides clear solutions and empowering too
Ages 10–16
Imaginative Inventions
Charise Mericle Harper
For the child who asks 'where do things come from?', this whimsical rhyming collection uncovers the surprising, often ac
Ages 6–10
The Go Books #2
Trucks Go Pop!
Bob Staake
For the toddler who stops at every construction site, this high energy pop up book brings heavy machinery to life with b
Ages 2–5
Louie #4
Regards to the Man in the Moon
Ezra Jack Keats
Armed with a few scraps of junk and a massive imagination, Louie and his friends build a rocket ship and blast off on a
Ages 4–8
Girls Can Do Anything!
Caryl Hart
For the little girl who needs a reminder that her potential is limitless, this vibrant book celebrates every dream from
Ages 3–7
Usborne Guides
Films and Special Effects
Susan Meredith
For the curious child who wonders how movie monsters are made or how actors survive dangerous stunts. This guide reveals
Ages 9–13
