Top-rated books by David Macaulay
The Way Things Work Now
Age: 7-12
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Age: 10-12
Books like David Macaulay’s
Award winning
Move It! Builders
Mike Brownlow, 2004
10 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity and teamwork.
Fun-filled construction adventures for young minds.
Engaging illustrations supporting learning enhancement.
Perfect for family reading and bonding moments.
Move It! Builders
Mike Brownlow, 2004
Uranus
Luke Thompson, Amy Margaret, 2001
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative with vibrant, fun illustrations.
Teaches young readers about outer space exploration.
Stimulates curiosity and encourages scientific inquiry.
A captivating, age-appropriate introduction to astronomy.
Uranus
Luke Thompson, Amy Margaret, 2001
Eve
Paul Kent, Ron Wheeler, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Exploration of friendship and resilience themes.
Encourages creativity and emotional expression.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Eve
Paul Kent, Ron Wheeler, 1999
Award winning
Construction Trucks
Betsy Imershein, 2000
14 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark children’s imagination.
Introduces basic construction concepts in an engaging way.
Encourages curiosity about how things are built.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Construction Trucks
Betsy Imershein, 2000
Award winning
The Magic Mirror
Anne Marie Godin, A. Simioni, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical, adventurous narrative.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared reading.
The Magic Mirror
Anne Marie Godin, A. Simioni, 2021
Key Stage 2 Teaching Book (Key Stage 2 Assessment Files)
unknown author, B.B. Sams, 1600
256 pages
Why to read
Tailored specifically for Key Stage 2 curriculum requirements.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Encourages classroom discussion and collaborative learning.
Supports teachers with assessment strategies and examples.
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Key Stage 2 Teaching Book (Key Stage 2 Assessment Files)
unknown author, B.B. Sams, 1600
Award winning
Marvellous Body: A Magic Lens Book
Jane Wilsher, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Interactive book with magic lens technology.
Engaging exploration of human anatomy.
Stimulates curiosity and scientific thinking.
Ideal for hands-on learning experience.
Marvellous Body: A Magic Lens Book
Jane Wilsher, 2022
Award winning
What If?
K.C. Fleming, 2011
36 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with endless possibilities in storytelling.
Enhances decision-making skills through engaging scenarios.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Builds confidence with relatable dilemmas and resolutions.
