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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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(10)
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Trucktown
Smash! Crash!
Jon Scieszka
Two best friends engage in high-energy, messy play in this loud and exuberant story filled with things that go smash and
Ages 3–7
Baby University #5
Quantum Entanglement for Babies
Chris Ferrie
For parents who want to foster a love for science early on, this book turns complex physics into a simple visual journey
Ages 0–3
Spyglass Books
Computers
Rebecca Weber
The journey from early mechanical inventions to the powerful technology we use every day reveals the fascinating evoluti
Ages 6–9
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12–18 yrs
58 books
My First Travel Books
The Seven Wonders of the World
Anna Othitis
For the curious explorer eager to see the world's most incredible sights, from the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Colosseu
Ages 6–10
Galileo's Leaning Tower Experiment: A Science Adventure
Wendy Macdonald
A farm boy accidentally drops his lunch off a bridge, helping Galileo prove that objects of different weights fall at th
Ages 6–9
STEM Trailblazer Bios
Elon Musk: SpaceX and Tesla Motors Engineer
Matt Doeden
For the child who dreams of building the future, this biography explores how curiosity and grit turned big ideas into wo
Ages 7–12
How to Build an Orchestra (in association with the London Symphony Orchestra)
Mary Auld, Rachel Leach
Instruments transform from individual sounds into a powerful symphony through the process of auditions, rehearsals, and
Ages 7–11
Trains in Action
Freight Trains in Action
Adele Richardson
Hear the long whistle and feel the ground shake as massive freight trains rumble by, carrying important cargo to destina
Ages 4–8
Ten Birds
Cybèle Young
For the child who approaches problems in their own unique way. This clever counting book celebrates creative thinking an
Ages 3–7
Arcane Ascension #1
Sufficiently Advanced Magic
Andrew Rowe
For the teen who feels they have to work twice as hard to keep up, this story celebrates using logic, grit, and creativi
Ages 13–18
Monument Maker
Linda Booth Sweeney
Through pen-and-ink drawings and a detailed timeline, see how Daniel Chester French journeyed toward sculpting his famou
Ages 7–10
Ancient Chinese Science and Technology
Inventions of Ancient China
Yuyang Dai
Intricate illustrations reveal the groundbreaking foundations of medicine and architecture developed in ancient China.
Ages 8–12
Drummer Boy of John John
Mark Greenwood
Winston creates rhythmic tunes by tapping on metal containers of every shape, turning discarded objects into the vibrant
Ages 4–8
Hands
Lois Ehlert
Bright illustrations showcase the many ways hands can use tools to build, craft, and create magic in the world around us
Ages 4–8
Usborne Beginners
Earthquakes and Tsunamis
Emily Bone
Discover the history of railroads and the mechanics of famous locomotives in this informative look at how different type
Ages 5–8
Garage
Steve Augarde
Pop-up pages reveal the busy inner workings of a repair shop as a car gets fixed up and ready to hit the road again.
Ages 2–5
Great Episodes #14
The Staircase
Ann Rinaldi
Thirteen-year-old Lizzy struggles to find her footing in 1870s Santa Fe as she faces a series of heartrending disappoint
Ages 12–16
The King of Kazoo
Norm Feuti
For the child who needs to see that even a 'King' has to listen to others and work as a team to solve a big problem.
Ages 8–12
PopularMMOs #2
Enter the Mine
Pat, Jen
Mysterious holes are swallowing up friends, forcing Pat and Jen into a dark boomium mine to unmask an evil plot and find
Ages 8–12
Machines at Work
Snowplows
Terri DeGezelle
Vibrant photos and clear details show exactly how these massive trucks use their specialized parts to clear the roads du
Ages 3–7
McToad #1
McToad Mows Tiny Island
Tom Angleberger
McToad has a very big job to do on a very small island, requiring a complex relay of tractors, boats, and trucks to get
Ages 3–7
Animal Life Cycles
Bees and Their Hives
Linda Tagliaferro
Step inside the intricate architecture of a beehive to see exactly how these buzzing insects build their homes and work
Ages 5–8
English-Persian (Farsi) Children's Bilingual Picture Dictionary #4
Tools
Richard Carlson Jr.
For the curious toddler who wants to know how things work, this simple guide introduces common tools and their jobs to h
Ages 1–4
Mouse Adventures #4
Einstein: The Fantastic Journey of a Mouse Through Space and Time
Torben Kuhlmann
For the curious child who wonders how the universe works. This cinematic adventure uses a determined mouse to explain co
Ages 7–12
