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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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Chapter Books
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(107)
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(80)
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(63)
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(23)
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(10)
Age
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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My Underpants are Made from Plants
Gloria G Adams, Vera J Hurst
For the curious child who wonders where things come from, this silly story turns an everyday item like underwear into a
Ages 3–7
Whoosh! Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions
Chris Barton
A cooling mistake in a laboratory leads to the accidental creation of the Super Soaker, the most powerful water blaster
Ages 7–10
DK Eyewitness
City
Philip Steele
Watch as simple ancient settlements grow into the towering modern metropolises of today in this sweeping history of urba
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
58 books
Gail Gibbons Informational Books
Recycle!
Gail Gibbons
For children curious about where their trash goes, this handbook breaks down the journey of glass, plastic, and paper in
Ages 4–9
I'll Build You a Bookcase/ Te Haré Tu Propio Librero
Jean Ciborowski Fahey
For parents wanting to instill a lifelong love of reading, this bilingual rhyme celebrates the magic of books and the sa
Ages 0–3
True Animal Rescue Stories #1
Winter's Tail
Juliana Hatkoff, Isabella Hatkoff, Craig Hatkoff
When a young dolphin loses her tail in a crab trap, a team of rescuers works to create a groundbreaking prosthetic that
Ages 4–9
Prehistoric France Adventures #1
Dar and the Spear-Thrower
Marjorie Cowley
Dar must travel across prehistoric France to trade his fire rocks for a new tool, proving his courage and skill as he tr
Ages 8–12
Monster Science #2
Zombies and Forces and Motion
Mark Weakland
Learn why things push, pull, and crash in this funny cartoon guide where zombies demonstrate the laws of physics in acti
Ages 8–12
Dirt and Bugsy #1
Bug Catchers
Megan Litwin
Best friends Dirt and Bugsy love everything that crawls and flies, so they decide to build a special barn to keep their
Ages 4–6
Through Time #1
A Street Through Time
Anne Millard
Watch a single path transform from a Stone Age dirt track into a modern bustling road in this visual history of how peop
Ages 7–12
The LEGO Batman Movie: Readers #1
I'm Batgirl!
Tracey West
Barbara Gordon is determined to help clean up Gotham City, but she'll have to prove her worth to a Batman who insists on
Ages 4–8
Sleuth & Solve #3
Sleuth & Solve: Science
Ana Gallo
Crack twenty mini-mysteries using the laws of physics, chemistry, and biology, then test the concepts yourself with hand
Ages 8–12
All Around the Farm
Heather Alexander
Step into the driver’s seat of a big green tractor to see how these powerful machines plow fields, move hay, and keep th
Ages 3–7
Investigating Mysterious Places
Easter Island: Stone Giants of the Pacific
Allan Morey
Massive stone giants stand watch over Rapa Nui, holding the secrets of an ancient civilization and the enduring puzzles
Ages 7–10
Catching the Fire: Philip Simmons, Blacksmith
Mary E. Lyons
The great-grandson of slaves uses fire and iron to create beautiful art, rising from a humble apprentice to a world-famo
Ages 8–12
Daring Rescues
Daring Earthquake Rescues
Amy Waeschle
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how rescuers use fierce determination and specialized tools to find survivors
Ages 8–12
Home
Alex T. Smith
For friends or siblings learning that being together is better than being right. A gentle lesson on how sharing a space
Ages 3–6
Fly Guy Presents #10
Monster Trucks
Tedd Arnold
Gigantic wheels and gravity-defying stunts take center stage as Fly Guy and Buzz get an up-close look at the technology
Ages 4–8
LEGO Nexo Knights #1
The Forbidden Power
Max Brallier
Orphan Fletcher Bowman just arrived at the NEXO KNIGHTS Academy, but an accidental trip off-campus awakens an ancient th
Ages 7–11
Usborne Library of Science
Materials
Alastair Smith, Phillip Clarke
See how atoms and molecules form the world around us through clear explanations of solids, liquids, and gases, paired wi
Ages 9–12
Usborne Discovery
Mummies and Pyramids
Sam Taplin
Journey back to Ancient Egypt to see how pyramids were engineered, how mummies were carefully preserved, and what really
Ages 5–8
Usborne First Reading
Knights and Castles
Rachel Firth
Travel back to medieval times to see exactly how knights trained for battle and what daily life was like inside the ston
Ages 5–8
The Gearhead's Guide
The Gearhead's Guide to Stock Cars
Lisa J. Amstutz
Learn the mechanical secrets that make stock cars roar and discover how these powerful vehicles are customized for maxim
Ages 7–11
Rome Antics
David Macaulay
Follow a pigeon on a high-flying delivery route across Rome, soaring past ancient ruins and through the bustling streets
Ages 8–12
