I Want To Be An Engineer
Recommended Age: 3 — 6
Type: Diversity & Inclusion, STEM
For the child who says, “I want to be an engineer when I grow up!” And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being an engineer.
I never knew that there were so many different ways to be an engineer. When my big brother goes to school for engineering, I learn that there are engineers who build buildings and design big rockets. Did you know that there are other kinds of engineers too? There are environmental engineers, plumbing engineers, robotic engineers—and many more! Maybe I’ll be an engineer, too?
With this story blending narrative with nonfiction elements, readers meet the wide variety of engineers who do so much to support our communities.