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Building & Engineering Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,658 books about building & engineering
0–3 yrs
538 books
4–7 yrs
1260 books
8–11 yrs
822 books
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Cool Science Facts
Cool Stock Car Racing Facts
Sandy Donovan
For the child who loves the roar of engines and wants to know exactly how a pit crew works. This high interest guide bri
Ages 6–9
For the Rest of Us
Rocket Science for the Rest of Us
Ben Gilliland
Black holes, antimatter, and quantum physics become clear and accessible in this common-sense guide to the most mysterio
Ages 12–18
Ada Twist, Scientist
Show Me the Bunny
Gabrielle Meyer
Ada Twist must use her scientific brain to hide the hardest Easter eggs ever, proving that mistakes are just part of the
Ages 4–8
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Simplify Science
The Treehouse Connection: Using Light and Sound to Communicate
April Smith
For the child who feels shy around new neighbors or needs a nudge to work with others, this story shows how a shared pro
Ages 4–8
The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner
Marissa Moss
Lise Meitner battled sexism and life-threatening prejudice to discover the secret of the atom, staying true to her pacif
Ages 10–14
She Persisted #32
Kalpana Chawla
Raakhee Mirchandani, Chelsea Clinton
For the young dreamer who needs to know that no goal is too high. This biography of Kalpana Chawla shows how grit and pa
Ages 6–9
Usborne Beginners
Castles
Stephanie Turnbull
For the young explorer fascinated by knights and fortresses, this guide uses simple language and clear visuals to explai
Ages 5–8
Robert Crowther Pop-Up Books
Deep Down Underground
Robert Crowther
Beneath the surface of the earth lies a world of caves, dinosaur bones, and hidden tunnels waiting to be uncovered throu
Ages 5–9
Fog Lane School #2
The Great Racing Car Disaster
John Cunliffe
For the child who loves the chaos of group projects and needs a laugh when big plans don't go perfectly, this school sto
Ages 7–10
Baby Robot Explains #1
Rocket Science
Dawn Sirett
Rose-bot explains exactly how engines and fuel work so that Baby Robot can finally understand what it takes to launch a
Ages 0–3
Extreme Sports
Hillclimbing
Ed Youngblood
For the child who loves loud engines and high-stakes stunts, this guide explores the thrilling world of motorcycles tack
Ages 9–12
Rex Wrecks It!
Ben Clanton
Gizmo and friends build amazing block towers and rockets, but every masterpiece ends in a crash whenever Rex comes stomp
Ages 2–6
Disney Frozen
The Enchanted Guide
Julie Ferris
For the child who loves getting lost in imaginary maps and lore, this guide brings the magical world of Elvendale to lif
Ages 6–9
Engage Literacy
The Underground Dwellers
Emma Carlson-Berne
For the curious middle-grade reader who struggles with dense text but loves learning about extreme ways of life and hidd
Ages 8–12
First but Forgotten
The Untold Story of John P. Parker: Underground Railroad Conductor
Artika R. Tyner
For the child who asks how one person can change the world. This graphic biography follows a man who turned his pain int
Ages 8–12
Motorcycle Racing
Motorcycle Drag Racing
Martin Hintz, Kate Hintz
For the young vehicle enthusiast who loves speed and power, this introduction explores the loud and exciting world of pr
Ages 7–10
Comet Chaser: The True Cinderella Story of Caroline Herschel
Pamela S. Turner
Caroline Herschel escaped a life of housework to scan the night sky. With grit and a handmade telescope, she became the
Ages 7–12
The Inventors #2
The Inventors and the Lost Island
A. M. Morgen
George and Ada flee across the high seas in a mechanical whale to clear their names after being framed for a royal poiso
Ages 8–12
The Other Side of the Story
Listen, My Bridge Is SO Cool!
Nancy Loewen
The bridge-dwelling troll finally speaks up to explain the real story behind his stomping and roaring in this clever loo
Ages 6–9
City of the Gods: Mexico's Ancient City of Teotihuacán
Caroline Arnold
For the curious child fascinated by ancient mysteries, this photo-essay brings the towering pyramids and lost streets of
Ages 8–12
DK findout!
Maya, Incas, and Aztecs
Brian Williams
For the curious student fascinated by ancient mysteries and hidden empires of the past.
Ages 7–12
The Grimm Legacy #2
The Wells Bequest
Polly Shulman
Two teenagers fire up H.G. Wells's legendary time machine for a high-stakes race through history to stop a dangerous ene
Ages 10–14
Usborne Science Fun
The Usborne Book of Science Fun
Mary Johnson, J. G. McPherson
For the curious child who loves to ask 'why' and wants to see science in action using everyday household items. Perfect
Ages 7–12
The Magic Makers: Magic and the Men Who Made It
I. G. Edmonds
For the child who loves secrets and wonders how the impossible is done. This history of legendary magicians reveals the
Ages 10–15
