Books like The Way Things Work Now
Award winning
City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction
David Macaulay, 1974
112 pages
Why to read
Explore ancient Roman planning and construction.
Enhances understanding of historical contexts.
Encourages curiosity about engineering and architecture.
Ideal for budding historians and architects.
City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction
David Macaulay, 1974
Award winning
Count Your Way Through Kenya
James Haskins, Kathleen Benson, Lyne Leveque, 2006
24 pages
Why to read
Explore Kenyan culture through numbers and stories.
Enhances multicultural awareness and global understanding.
Supports early math skills and numeral recognition.
Engaging illustrations captivate and educate young readers.
Count Your Way Through Kenya
James Haskins, Kathleen Benson, Lyne Leveque, 2006
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
Award winning
Fingertrail ABC Big Letters
Felicity Brooks, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances letter recognition with tactile finger trails.
Supports early literacy skills in preschoolers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Fingertrail ABC Big Letters
Felicity Brooks, 2023
Award winning
How Does a Camera Work?: Introduction to Photography
Jennifer O'Brien, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Demystifies photography basics for young curious minds.
Encourages visual literacy and artistic expression.
Simplifies complex ideas with engaging illustrations.
Ideal for budding photographers and storytellers.
How Does a Camera Work?: Introduction to Photography
Jennifer O'Brien, 2023
Award winning
No Buddy Like A Book
Allan Wolf, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity and love for learning.
Showcases the adventures found in reading.
Encourages language development and vocabulary expansion.
Enhances child’s imagination and creativity.
No Buddy Like A Book
Allan Wolf, 2021
She Can STEM: 50 Trailblazing Women in Science from Ancient History to Today
Liz Lee Heinecke, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Highlights 50 inspirational women in diverse STEM fields.
Empowers young girls to pursue science and technology careers.
Educates on historical and contemporary female STEM achievements.
Encourages curiosity and perseverance in children’s learning journeys.
She Can STEM: 50 Trailblazing Women in Science from Ancient History to Today
Liz Lee Heinecke, 2024
Award winning
How Was That Built?: The Stories Behind Awesome Structures
Roma Agrawal, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Explore engineering marvels through engaging storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about science and architecture.
Illustrations complement intricate structural details.
Ideal for budding engineers and young minds.
