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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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American Indian Homes
Tepees
Jack Manning
For the young explorer curious about different types of homes. This simple guide uses photographs to show how Native Ame
Ages 4–7
Anatomy of
Anatomy of a Flood
Terri Dougherty
For the curious student seeking to understand the science behind rising waters, this visual guide explains how floods fo
Ages 9–12
Go, Go, Go!
Go, New York, Go!
duopress labs
For the curious toddler ready to explore the big city. This sturdy board book introduces little ones to the iconic sight
Ages 0–3
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12–18 yrs
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Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Dump Truck's Colors
Sherri Duskey Rinker
Bright colors and heavy machinery collide as Dump Truck navigates a busy, productive day at the construction site.
Ages 0–3
Bernie Drives a Concrete Mixer
Derek Radford
For the child who stops at every construction site to watch the big machines at work. Join Bernie for a detailed look at
Ages 3–7
NASCAR Tracks
Bristol Motor Speedway
A. R. Schaefer
For the child who loves the roar of engines and fast cars, this guide explores the history and high-speed thrills of one
Ages 6–9
Bill Nye the Science Guy #3
Great Big Dinosaur Dig
Bill Nye, Ian G. Saunders
For the curious explorer who wants to know how bones become fossils, Bill Nye turns paleontology into a high-energy adve
Ages 7–10
Cartons, Cans, and Orange Peels: Where Does Your Garbage Go?
Joanna Foster
The journey of your trash unfolds as you follow the path from the bin to the landfill, learning how recycling can give o
Ages 8–12
Gross Jobs #6
Working with Water and Sewers
Nikki Bruno Clapper
For the curious child who wonders where the water goes after the drain: discover the hidden heroes who keep our faucets
Ages 5–8
Im Building a Robot
Martin Kelly
For the young builder who loves taking things apart and putting them back together. This early reader celebrates the thr
Ages 4–7
The Solvers #2
The Shrinking Setback
Jon Chad
For the child who feels overwhelmed when things go wrong. Leo must stay calm and use his problem-solving skills when his
Ages 8–12
Usborne Starting Point History #3
What Were Castles For?
Phil Roxbee Cox
For the curious child who loves exploring how things work, this guide reveals the hidden world of medieval fortresses th
Ages 5–8
Five Trucks
Brian Floca
Watch five specialized trucks work together on the tarmac to handle the heavy lifting, fuel, and luggage needed to get a
Ages 3–7
Amazing Science: Pirate Science Experiments
Captain Kidd's Crew Experiments with Sinking and Floating
Mark Weakland
For the curious learner who wonders why heavy ships stay afloat while tiny pebbles sink, this pirate adventure makes phy
Ages 6–9
Usborne Picture Books
In the Castle
Anna Milbourne
For the child who marvels at tall towers and brave knights, this gentle introduction brings the history of medieval life
Ages 3–6
Big Words #15
Ellen Takes Flight
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who loves to ask 'how' and 'why,' this inspiring biography shows how lifelong curiosity and hard work can
Ages 6–9
Junk Pile!
Lady Borton
Jamie knows exactly how to fix a school bus in her father's junkyard, but she has to find a different kind of tool to re
Ages 5–9
The Bell in the Bridge
Ted Kooser
Lonely Charlie spends his summer by a stream until he strikes an iron bridge, hearing a mysterious ringing echo that mig
Ages 4–8
Famous Blimps and Airships
George Sullivan
For the curious learner fascinated by giant machines and aviation history. Explore the rise, fall, and modern-day uses o
Ages 9–13
Fred Flintstone's Adventures with Simple Machines #1
Fred Flintstone's Adventures with Pulleys: Work Smarter, Not Harder
Mark Weakland
Fred Flintstone demonstrates how simple machines make heavy lifting easy as he uses pulleys to navigate his daily life i
Ages 5–8
Amazing Science #1
Motion: Push and Pull, Fast and Slow
Darlene R. Stille
Every movement starts with a push or a pull. Discover how things speed up, slow down, and interact with the world throug
Ages 5–8
The Princess in Black #6
The Science Fair Scare
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale
A messy goo monster is wreaking havoc on the science fair, but the Princess in Black and the Princess in Blankets are re
Ages 5–8
Usborne Time Traveller #4
Rome and Romans
Heather Amery, Patricia Vanags
For the child who is fascinated by soldiers, gladiators, and how people lived long ago. This visual guide brings the anc
Ages 8–12
Simple Machines #1
What Are Levers?
Helen Frost
For the curious child who wonders how a see-saw works or how scissors cut, this simple guide introduces the science behi
Ages 4–7
