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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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Ghost Stories
Beneath the Haunted Bridge
Lila Hawthorne
Sixteen-year-old Mara hears her late brother’s melody under a bridge, leading her to uncover ghostly clues and staged ac
Ages 12–18
A Busy Day #2
A Busy Day at the Building Site
Philippe Dupasquier
Watch a skyscraper rise from the ground as specialized machines and hardworking crews coordinate their efforts on a bust
Ages 4–8
Fact Finders
Benjamin Banneker: Astronomer and Mathematician
Allison Lassieur
Benjamin Banneker used his mastery of math and the stars to survey the nation's capital and publish almanacs that proved
Ages 8–11
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12–18 yrs
62 books
Tenrec's Twigs
Bert Kitchen
Tenrec loves building with twigs, but when he starts to doubt his work, he wanders the jungle asking every animal he mee
Ages 4–8
A Special Kind of Love
Stephen Michael King
A father who finds it easier to build with cardboard than to speak finds a creative, heartfelt way to tell his son exact
Ages 3–7
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
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
What Was?
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
Dinotrux
The Storm Rescue
Justus Lee
The Dinotrux are racing to build a light tower to save others from an incoming storm, but the villainous D-Structs is de
Ages 3–6
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
