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What to read after How Things Work by Ian Graham: 24 titles sharing themes of How Things Work-Are Made, Technology, Science & Nature, and Juvenile Nonfiction, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

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Titles selected for shared themes, overlapping readership, and similar literary appeal.

100 Things to Know about Food — Alice James

100 Things to Know about Food

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Chew on this — Eric Schlosser

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

What Happens During an Eclipse? Astronomy Book Best Sellers Children’s Astronomy Books — Baby Professor

What Happens During an Eclipse? Astronomy Book Best Sellers Children’s Astronomy Books

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Professor Hoot’s Science Comics: Big Machines — Greta Birch

Professor Hoot’s Science Comics: Big Machines

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

From Cats’ Eyes to… Reflectors — Wil Mara

From Cats’ Eyes to… Reflectors

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Wow in the World: the How and Wow of the Human Body From Your Tongue to Your Toes and All the Guts in Between — Mindy Thomas

Wow in the World: the How and Wow of the Human Body From Your Tongue to Your Toes and All the Guts in Between

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

From Tree to Book — Sarah Levison

From Tree to Book

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Move It! Projects You Can Drive, Fly, and Roll — Christa Schneider

Move It! Projects You Can Drive, Fly, and Roll

Christa Schneider

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Space Shuttle Blasts Off! — Peter Bently

Space Shuttle Blasts Off!

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Nature Did It First Engineering Through Biomimicry — Karen Ansberry

Nature Did It First Engineering Through Biomimicry

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

The Biography of Rice — John Paul Zronik

The Biography of Rice

John Paul Zronik

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

STEM Starters for Kids Technology Activity Book Packed with Activities and Technology Facts — Catherine Bruzzone

STEM Starters for Kids Technology Activity Book Packed with Activities and Technology Facts

Catherine Bruzzone

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Optical Illusions — Francesca Gorini

Optical Illusions

Francesca Gorini

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Marvellous Machinery — Nathan Lepora

Marvellous Machinery

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Did You Invent the Phone Alone, Alexander Graham Bell? — Melvin Berger

Did You Invent the Phone Alone, Alexander Graham Bell?

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Timeless Thomas How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives — Gene Barretta

Timeless Thomas How Thomas Edison Changed Our Lives

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Little First Stickers Diggers and Cranes — Hannah Watson

Little First Stickers Diggers and Cranes

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

The New Orleans Levee Failure — Emma Huddleston

The New Orleans Levee Failure

Emma Huddleston

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

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 • Science & Nature

City A Story of Roman Planning and Construction — David Macaulay

City A Story of Roman Planning and Construction

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Struggle for Survival: Water — William B. Rice

Struggle for Survival: Water

William B. Rice

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Building a Computer — Lori Fromowitz

Building a Computer

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

Materials at Play — Robin Twiddy

Materials at Play

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

How Cool is This? — Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

How Cool is This?

Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff

Themes: How Things Work-Are Made • Technology • Science & Nature

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of How Things Work-Are Made, Technology, Science & Nature — the same threads that run through How Things Work by Ian Graham. Among the authors featured: Alice James, Eric Schlosser, Baby Professor, Greta Birch, and others.

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