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Building & Engineering
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+
DK Readers
The LEGO Ninjago Movie: Secret Ninja Force
Dorling Kindersley, Inc., Julia March
The Secret Ninja Force is on the move! Go behind the scenes to see exactly how these heroes protect Ninjago City from ev
Ages 5–7
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Drag Strip Racer
Matt Christopher
Sixteen-year-old Ken inherits a powerful racing car and sets his sights on the high-speed, high-stakes world of the drag
Ages 9–13
Trains
Ian Graham
Peeking inside steam engines and high-speed cars of the future is easy with these flaps that show exactly how the world'
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
62 books
Total Garbage: A Messy Dive into Trash, Waste, and Our World
Rebecca Donnelly
Everything we throw away has a secret history, from its messy origins to the science of where it ends up and how we can
Ages 8–12
Boxitects
Kim Smith
For the child who struggles with perfectionism or finds it hard to share their creative vision with others when working
Ages 4–8
Inspired by Animals #1
Invented by Animals
Christiane Dorion
Robots, surgical tools, and waterproof gear often start with nature; see thirty-two animals whose amazing bodies inspire
Ages 7–11
Radar and the Raft: A True Story About a Scientific Marvel, the Lives It Saved, and the World It Changed
Jeff Lantos
Stranded in shark-filled waters after a torpedo attack, survivors of a cargo ship rely on a brilliant scientific marvel
Ages 10–14
Not a Box
Antoinette Portis
A simple cardboard container transforms into a mountain peak or a rocket ship in this playful celebration of creative im
Ages 2–5
Chasing Vermeer #3
The Calder Game
Blue Balliett
When Calder disappears from an English village alongside a famous sculpture, his friends must use their puzzle-solving s
Ages 8–12
The Day-Glo Brothers: The True Story of Bob and Joe Switzer's Bright Ideas and Brand-New Colors
Chris Barton
One brother was a hardworking planner and the other was a creative magician; together they experimented until they inven
Ages 7–12
Rescue Mission with My STEM Invention
Sumita Mukherjee
For the child who loves to tinker and take things apart, this interactive adventure turns tricky problems into exciting
Ages 5–9
Regarding the... #4
Regarding the Bathrooms
Kate Klise
A middle-school bathroom renovation takes a wild turn when the project unearths stolen Roman antiquities, told through a
Ages 8–12
Cars on Mars: Roving the Red Planet
Alexandra Siy
The mechanical geologist Opportunity was only supposed to last ninety days, but it continues to send back incredible pho
Ages 8–12
Whirligig
Paul Fleischman
To seek redemption after a tragic accident, a teenager travels across the country building unique whirligigs to honor a
Ages 12–18
Baby Professor
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
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
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
