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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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Lily Leads the Way
Margi Preus
Tiny sailboat Lily gets ignored by the big ships, but she finally finds her moment to shine when she helps the fleet saf
Ages 4–8
A Rover's Story
Jasmine Warga
Resilience, a robot built for Mars, begins to develop human-like feelings as he learns from NASA scientists and navigate
Ages 8–12
U.S. Military Vehicles
U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers
Carrie A. Braulick
Giant runways at sea come to life through a close look at the massive weapons, high-tech equipment, and clever design of
Ages 7–10
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12–18 yrs
58 books
Monster Trucks #1
The Destroyer
Tori Kosara
Get a front-row seat to the power of luxury supercars and the massive, crushing force of the most popular monster trucks
Ages 4–7
Animals Animals
Beavers: Big-Toothed Builders
Jody Sullivan Rake
Large orange teeth and flat tails help these busy mammals transform their environments into impressive underwater lodges
Ages 5–8
Who HQ
What Was World War I?
Nico Medina
Venture into the trenches of the Great War to learn how planes, tanks, and a single assassination changed the world fore
Ages 8–12
A to Z Mysteries #17
The Quicksand Question
Ron Roy
Someone has stolen the money meant for a new duck bridge! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose must track down the thief even if it
Ages 6–9
Christmastime in New York City
Roxie Munro
From the Thanksgiving Day Parade to the glittering lights of Times Square, see the most iconic sights of Manhattan durin
Ages 5–10
Leaders of the Enlightenment
Benjamin Banneker: Self-Educated Scientist
Lisa M. Bolt Simons
From studying the stars to writing complex almanacs, Benjamin Banneker rose to become one of early America's most influe
Ages 7–10
Find Out About #2
Animal Homes
Martin Jenkins
Animals build their shelters using everything from simple sticks and stones to their own spit in this look at nature's m
Ages 4–8
The Christmas Giant
Steve Light
A giant and an elf are the best of friends, but their holiday spirit is tested when a sudden disaster threatens Christma
Ages 3–7
Minecraft: Step into Reading #4
The Sky's the Limit!
Nick Eliopulos
Birch is determined to fly, so he and Emmy set off on an epic Minecraft journey with their wolf, Byte, to find the mater
Ages 4–8
Red Rover: Curiosity on Mars
Richard Ho
A lonely, curious rover roams the red plains and climbs dusty hills in search of water and signs of life on Mars.
Ages 4–8
First Facts: Native American Homes
Igloos
June Preszler
Discover how blocks of snow are transformed into sturdy, warm shelters in this look at the traditional homes and lives o
Ages 5–8
Action Vehicles #2
Demolition Derby Cars
Mandy R. Marx
Rugged engines roar and metal crunches as specially reinforced cars battle for the last spot standing in the high-impact
Ages 7–10
Gross Jobs #5
Working with Garbage
Nikki Bruno Clapper
Meet the landfill operators and roadkill collectors who use STEM skills every day to handle the world's most disgusting
Ages 7–11
Imagine a... #3
Imagine a Place
Sarah L. Thomson
Vibrant, dreamlike paintings reveal a world where your mind can fly as free as a bird and take you to any destination yo
Ages 4–10
Max Axiom, Super Scientist
A Crash Course in Forces and Motion
Emily Sohn
Max Axiom powers through the laws of physics, using a comic book mission to explain how forces and motion work in our ev
Ages 8–14
Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide #1
The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid
Dylan Thuras, Rosemary Mosco
Glittering crystal caves, blood-red waterfalls, and ancient mummies await in this global trek to 100 of the most mysteri
Ages 8–12
Farther
Grahame Baker-Smith
For children processing the loss of a parent or the weight of a family legacy. A breathtakingly illustrated story about
Ages 5–10
The Flying Dragon Room
Audrey Wood
Patrick uses a set of magic tools to construct an incredible, secret world of his own design right inside his house.
Ages 4–8
Mini Wheels Books #6
The Mini-Express
Peter Lippman
Climb aboard a colorful steam engine with Engineer Hoot and his crew of mice for a rhyming adventure on a book that actu
Ages 1–4
Caterpillar Board Books
Big Trucks and Diggers: Opposites
Caterpillar
Big yellow machines stay busy pushing, pulling, loading, and unloading to show how things work on a bustling constructio
Ages 1–4
The Mixed-Up Truck
Stephen Savage
Cement Mixer keeps making hilarious mistakes, accidentally creating cakes and bubble baths while trying to help out on t
Ages 2–5