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Books like Dams

24 books recommended for fans of Dams by Chris Bowman, tied together by themes of How Things Work-Are Made, Technology, Architecture, and Juvenile Nonfiction.

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Top related books to Dams

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of Dams.

Humans at Work — Paul Mason

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Awesome Engineering — Sally Spray

Awesome Engineering

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

How a House Is Built (New & Updated) — Gail Gibbons

How a House Is Built (New & Updated)

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

ᐃᒡᓗᓕᓂᖅ ᖃᒧᓯᐅᕐᓂᕐᓗ — Solomon Awa

ᐃᒡᓗᓕᓂᖅ ᖃᒧᓯᐅᕐᓂᕐᓗ

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Castle: How It Works — David Macaulay

Castle: How It Works

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Built by Animals Meet the Creatures who Inspire Our Homes and Cities — Christiane Dorion

Built by Animals Meet the Creatures who Inspire Our Homes and Cities

Christiane Dorion

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

How to Build a House A Colossal Adventure of Construction, Teamwork, and Friendship — Saskia Lacey

How to Build a House A Colossal Adventure of Construction, Teamwork, and Friendship

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Little Leonardo’s MakerLab Building — Bart King

Little Leonardo’s MakerLab Building

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Lonely Planet Kids Ancient Wonders – Then and Now — Stuart Hill

Lonely Planet Kids Ancient Wonders – Then and Now

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Cathedral The Story of Its Construction — David Macaulay

Cathedral The Story of Its Construction

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Stephen Biesty’s Incredible Cross-Sections — Stephen Biesty

Stephen Biesty’s Incredible Cross-Sections

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Industrial Design Why Smartphones Aren’t Round and Other Mysteries with Science Activities for Kids — Carla Mooney

Industrial Design Why Smartphones Aren’t Round and Other Mysteries with Science Activities for Kids

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Stephen Biesty’s Cross-Sections Man-of-War — Richard Platt

Stephen Biesty’s Cross-Sections Man-of-War

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Building Bridges — Tammy Laura Lynn Enz

Building Bridges

Tammy Laura Lynn Enz

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Canals and Dams Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects — Donna Latham

Canals and Dams Investigate Feats of Engineering with 25 Projects

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Buildings — Izzi Howell

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Underground Homes — Natalie Hyde

Underground Homes

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Everyday STEM Engineering – Civil Engineering — Jenny Jacoby

Everyday STEM Engineering – Civil Engineering

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Trains — Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet Kids

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Where Is the Brooklyn Bridge? — Megan Stine

Where Is the Brooklyn Bridge?

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Construction Site Sounds — Sam Taplin

Construction Site Sounds

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Let’s Build a Playground — Robert Pizzo

Let’s Build a Playground

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Airports — Lonely Planet Kids

Lonely Planet Kids

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

Science Comics: Skyscrapers The Heights of Engineering — John Kerschbaum

Science Comics: Skyscrapers The Heights of Engineering

John Kerschbaum

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Architecture

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with Dams by Chris Bowman. Connected by How Things Work-Are Made, Technology, Architecture. Authors featured include Paul Mason, Sally Spray, Gail Gibbons, Solomon Awa, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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