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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
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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The S.Q.U.I.D. Squad #1
The Mineshaft Menace
Megan Miller
For the gaming enthusiast who needs a nudge toward reading, this adventure builds confidence through a familiar digital
Ages 7–12
Children's Military & War History Books
Conquering Civilizations
Baby Professor
For the young explorer curious about how early empires were built and what life was like in the world's most powerful an
Ages 7–10
Children's Middle Eastern History Books #2
Old Babylonia
Baby Professor
For the curious young explorer who wants to know how people lived long ago. This colorful guide introduces the wonders o
Ages 6–10
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Timeless Thomas
Gene Barretta
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Thomas Edison’s inventions, from the light bulb to alkaline batteries, fu
Ages 6–10
Hispanic-American Biographies
Ellen Ochoa
Christine Juarez
For the child dreaming of the stars who needs to see that hard work and curiosity can take you from playing the flute to
Ages 6–8
Doctor De Soto
William Steig
A clever mouse dentist must decide if he will treat a fox with a terrible toothache, even though the patient would norma
Ages 4–8
Our Shed: A Father-Daughter Building Story
Robert Broder
Saw, hammer, and bond over a backyard project as a daughter learns the craft of carpentry alongside her father.
Ages 4–8
Tell Me How
Dime como flotan los barcos
Shirley Willis
Simple experiments and playful illustrations reveal the science of buoyancy, weights, and measurements to show exactly h
Ages 5–8
Hedy Lamarr's Double Life
Laurie Wallmark
Hedy Lamarr captivated audiences as a glamorous movie star, but behind the scenes, she was a brilliant inventor who help
Ages 5–9
SuperSmarts
High in the Sky
Steve Parker
Look up and see how everything from hot-air balloons and gliders to helicopters and massive cargo planes masters the art
Ages 4–8
Scientists in the Field
The Tornado Scientist
Mary Kay Carson
For the child captivated by nature's power who wants to know how scientists stay safe while chasing the world's most dan
Ages 10–14
Stanley #4
Stanley the Builder
William Bee
Stanley the hamster is hard at work with his big machines. Watch him drive, dig, and use tools to build a brand new hous
Ages 0–4
If You Lived...
If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake
Ellen Levine
For children curious about how people survive and rebuild after a crisis, this guide explores the realities of life duri
Ages 7–10
Bullfrog and Gertrude
Bullfrog Builds a House
Rosamond Dauer
Bullfrog finishes his brand-new house with help from his friend Gertrude, but quickly realizes that a perfect home feels
Ages 4–8
Great Stink, The: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
Colleen Paeff
London is overflowing with waste, and only engineer Joseph Bazalgette can design the massive sewer system needed to stop
Ages 4–8
Racing the Moon
Michelle Morgan
The Grand Tour is a series of hard science fiction novels written by American science fiction author Ben Bova.
Ages 11–15
Byron Barton Transportation
My Car
Byron Barton
For the transportation-obsessed toddler who wants to know exactly how a car works, from checking the oil to obeying traf
Ages 2–5
Frontier Merchants: Lionel & Barron Jacobs and the Jewish Pioneers Who Settled the West
Jerry Stanley
Lionel and Barron Jacobs journey to 1867 Tucson to open a general store and eventually establish the first bank in Arizo
Ages 10–14
Whirligigs: The Wondrous Windmills of Vollis Simpson's Imagination
Carole Boston Weatherford
Giant, spinning towers made of scrap metal and spare parts rise from a North Carolina farm in this look at the elaborate
Ages 4–9
The Wondrous Whirligig
Andrew Glass
A curious family's love for tinkering and investigating leads to a whimsical toy invention that eventually takes to the
Ages 6–9
The House That Lou Built
Mae Respicio
Lou is secretly building a tiny house in the woods, clinging to her dream of a permanent home while her large Filipino f
Ages 8–12
I Like To Move It! Physical Science Book for Kids
Baby Professor
For the child who asks how toys move or why things fall, this book transforms everyday playtime into an exciting discove
Ages 4–8
Big Machines
Sherri Duskey Rinker
For the child who stops at every construction site to watch the loaders and cranes. This rhythmic celebration turns heav
Ages 2–5
Baby Professor
Exploding Experiments for Exceptional Learners
Baby Professor
Young scientists can test the laws of nature with a variety of hands-on experiments designed specifically for curious le
Ages 9–12
