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Building & Engineering
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
By format:
Chapter Books
(1383)
Graphic Novels
(107)
Early Readers
(80)
Picture Books
(63)
Young Adult
(36)
Middle Grade
(23)
Poetry
(10)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Natural Disasters
Shakes and Quakes: Natural Disasters that Change the Earth
Baby Professor
For the curious student who wonders how the ground moves or why volcanoes erupt. This guide uses simple language and big
Ages 6–9
Shipwrecked!: Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean Floor
Martin W. Sandler
Unravel the mysteries of the deep as divers and historians use patience and technology to recover lost time capsules fro
Ages 10–14
Native American Dwellings
The Wigwam and the Longhouse
Charlotte Yue, David Yue
Master builders of the northeast woodlands used the land to create sturdy homes and rich cultures. Look inside the daily
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12–18 yrs
58 books
Ages 9–12
About Time: A First Look at Time and Clocks
Bruce Koscielniak
Trace the evolution of timekeeping from the simple shadows of ancient sundials to the precise, invisible ticks of modern
Ages 6–10
The Dollhouse
Grace West
Small worlds come to life in this look at the history and craft of dollhouses, from 20th-century children's toys to intr
Ages 5–10
Kid Engineers
Kid Engineers
A.D. Largie
For the curious child who is always asking how things work or trying to build their own inventions. A friendly guide to
Ages 3–7
Countdown to Space
Gus Grissom: A Space Biography
Carmen Bredeson
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Gus Grissom's daring space flights and ultimate sacrifice helped the worl
Ages 9–13
Dumpy the Dump Truck #4
Dumpy at School
Julie Andrews Edwards, Emma Walton Hamilton
For the child who feels a little small or nervous about their first day of school, this story offers comfort through the
Ages 3–6
Science Adventures with Max the Dog #2
Max Goes to Mars
Jeffrey Bennett
A lovable dog named Max blasts off to the Red Planet in this adventure that blends a fictional journey with sidebars on
Ages 6–12
On the Go Awesome
Lisl H. Detlefsen
The driver's seat is the best place to be as a young boy imagines himself operating every massive truck and train he see
Ages 3–7
How Do Birds Fly? An Introduction to Flight
Baby Professor
For the curious child who gazes at the sky and asks how birds stay up there. This simple guide breaks down the science o
Ages 4–8
Pharaoh: Life and Afterlife of a God
David Kennett
Lush paintings reveal how Seti I and Ramesses II built a grand civilization and prepared for a divine transformation in
Ages 9–12
Black Meets White
Justine Fontes
Watch polka dots, stripes, and ribbons twirl together in a sturdy, engineered book that shows how black and white combin
Ages 0–3
A Thousand Glass Flowers
Evan Turk
In Renaissance Venice, Marietta Barovier defies tradition to master the art of glassmaking and create a bead so beautifu
Ages 4–9
Technology at Your Service
Robots at Your Service
Kathryn Clay
Modern technology comes to life through the helpful machines working alongside doctors in hospitals, clerks in businesse
Ages 5–8
Discovering in Pictures
Airplane
Régine Latou
For the child who is fascinated by the mechanics of flight or feeling nervous about their very first trip to the airport
Ages 6–9
Secrets of Topsea #2
The Extremely High Tide!
Kir Fox, M. Shelley Coats
Bathymetrist Talise can predict the ocean's tides, but a message in a bottle sends her on a confusing mission to build a
Ages 8–12
The Little Fire Engine
Lois Lenski
Fireman Small springs into action to race his little engine toward a smoky house, aiming to save a life and put out the
Ages 3–7
My Papi's Hands
Melissa Seron Richardson
Papi’s big hands build cities piece by piece and day by day. This lyrical tribute shows how his hard work and love empow
Ages 4–8
Baby University #11
Blockchain for Babies
Chris Ferrie, Marco Tomamichel
Blocks of data and secure links become as simple as a game of catch in this colorful board book introduction to the worl
Ages 0–3
Mr. Archimedes' Bath
Pamela Allen
The bathwater is overflowing, and it is up to Mr. Archimedes and his animal friends to figure out exactly why the tub ke
Ages 4–8
The Glass Ark
Linnea Gentry, Karen Liptak
For the child who wonders how they can help the planet, this futuristic tale explores the delicate balance of life and o
Ages 8–12
The Railway Series #36
Thomas Comes Home
Christopher Awdry
Steam and diesel engines work hard on the Island of Sodor as Thomas makes his way back to the familiar tracks of the Nor
Ages 3–7
The Railway Series #26
Tramway Engines
Rev. W. Awdry
Steam, diesel, and electric locomotives work together on the Island of Sodor as they navigate the busy North Western Rai
Ages 3–7