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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
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Callendar Family #1
Friday's Tunnel
John Verney
For the family that thrives on quirky hobbies and sticking together when things get out of hand. A classic British tale
Ages 9–13
Distant Waves
Suzanne Weyn
Five sisters board the Titanic alongside Nikola Tesla, where a blend of spiritualism and science might be their only hop
Ages 12–17
Blackboard Bear #5
You're a Genius, Blackboard Bear
Martha Alexander
For the child who gets frustrated when their big ideas are hard to build. This gentle story celebrates how imagination a
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
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Time Twisters #1
The Planet, the Portal, and a Pizza
Wendy Mass, Nora Raleigh Baskin
For the child who feels like an outsider or is searching for their place in a world that doesn't quite make sense yet.
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Ancient Egypt Revealed
Peter Chrisp
For the child captivated by mummies and mysteries: peek inside the hidden chambers of pyramids and temples through ingen
Ages 8–12
Zac's Train Set
Jackie Tidey
For the early learner gaining confidence, this repetitive and gentle story celebrates the simple pride of building and p
Ages 4–6
Usborne Science Activities #1
Science with Water
Helen Edom
For the curious child who loves to splash and play, this activity book turns bath time or a kitchen sink into a hands-on
Ages 4–8
Usborne Science & Experiments
Weather and Climate
Fiona Watt, Francis Wilson
For the curious student who wonders why the sky changes and wants to track the rain: a hands-on guide to understanding t
Ages 9–13
Important Jobs
Important Jobs at Airports
Mari Bolte
For the child fascinated by the hustle and bustle of travel, this book explores the many dedicated people who keep our a
Ages 5–8
Extreme Speed
Hang Gliders
Mari C. Schuh
For the curious child who dreams of flying. Discover how hang gliders work and what it takes to soar through the sky in
Ages 4–8
Rigby Flying Colors
Liftoff!: The Story of Spaceflight
Heather Hammonds
Rockets blast off in this high-speed look at how humans first broke through the atmosphere to explore the furthest reach
Ages 6–9
DK Readers
Knights and Castles
Rupert Matthews
For the curious child fascinated by medieval armor and fortresses, this guide offers an engaging look at the daily lives
Ages 7–9
Coolies
Yin
Two brothers travel to the United States to face the immense challenge of building the transcontinental railroad in sear
Ages 6–11
The Machine-Gunners
Robert Westall
A group of children discovers a German machine gun after an air raid and decides to keep it hidden from the adults searc
Ages 10–14
Hidden Figures of Science
Hidden Women: The African-American Mathematicians of NASA Who Helped America Win the Space Race
Rebecca Rissman
For the child who asks why some voices in history are louder than others, this book celebrates the brilliant Black women
Ages 8–12
Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
Jerry Stanley
Dust Bowl migrant families in a federal labor camp refuse to give up on education, building a remarkable school for thei
Ages 9–14
Transformers Rescue Bots: Training Academy #4
Monster Trucks and Race Cars!
Trey King
The Rescue Bots head to the racetrack to inspect massive tires and powerful engines while learning how real-world trucks
Ages 4–8
Just So Stories #1
How the Whale Got His Throat
Rudyard Kipling
A clever mariner and a small fish use their infinite resourcefulness to change a whale's throat and save the creatures o
Ages 4–8
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Egypt
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious explorer ready to travel across the globe, this visual guide introduces the pyramids, pharaohs, and vibr
Ages 6–10
See Inside
See Inside London
Rob Lloyd Jones
For the curious explorer preparing for a big city trip or dreaming of far-off places. Peel back the layers of London's m
Ages 6–10
Hope #1
Project Middle School
Alyssa Milano, Debbie Rigaud
Middle school is tough, but Hope Roberts is tougher as she uses her love of science to take a stand and make a real diff
Ages 8–12
Innovators and Discoveries #2
Perkin's Perfect Purple: How a Boy Created Color with Chemistry
Tami Lewis Brown, Debbie Loren Dunn
For the child who loves to ask why and how, this is a vivid true story about how a scientific mistake can lead to a worl
Ages 6–10
The Keys to the Kingdom #5
Lady Friday
Garth Nix
With his friends captured and his mother missing, Arthur Penhaligon must survive a dangerous deal with Lady Friday to sa
Ages 10–14
Dinotrux
Rolling with the Rollodons!
Elizabeth Milton
The Dinotrux must find a way to wrangle a migrating herd of rowdy, unstoppable Rollodons before they steamroll everythin
Ages 4–8