Books About Gadgets

The Best Gadgets Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about gadgets? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 6 Favorite Books About Gadgets

Guardians of the Future
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$1597
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Guardians of the Future

Kid spies hunt for a lost invention that can predict the future.

272 pages
3.7 Goodreads · 9 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Young inventor Maddie Robinson and her team of kid Illuminati spies are assigned to protect the world's most famous pop star from a mysterious foe. In the Illuminati archives, Maddie learns of a device that can predict the future, invented by Leonardo da Vinci and lost for centuries, and the search for it takes the spies across Europe. The second Super Secret Super Spies adventure.
The Secret of Stoneship Woods
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2006

The Secret of Stoneship Woods

Four bored suburban kids find an abandoned warehouse packed with spy gadgets.

160 pages· 24,174 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
3.8 Goodreads · 95 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Brothers Jake and Lucas Bixby and their friends Cyril and Lexi think nothing ever happens in their quiet suburban town. Then they discover an abandoned warehouse in the middle of Stoneship Woods, filled with high-tech surveillance equipment and spy gadgets. Calling themselves Team Spy Gear, they set out to learn who left it there and why.
Fashion Victims!
Graphic Nov.
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$3251
Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2007

Fashion Victims!

Spider-Man faces tech villains and needs a stealthy new suit.

24 pages· 1,707 words· Est. 19 min read
4.5 Goodreads · 15 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Spider-Man confronts a wave of tech-enhanced villains threatening the city. To counter this menace, he must uncover the identity of the elusive Tinkerer and don a cutting-edge black costume. As the stakes rise, can Spider-Man adapt quickly enough to save the day, or will the city's fate be sealed by these formidable foes? Dive into this thrilling adventure where technology meets heroism, and every move counts.
Scooby-Doo! Dead & Let Spy
Graphic Nov.
Picture Book · 2010

Scooby-Doo! Dead & Let Spy

By Alex Simmons, Robert Pope (Illustrator)

A haunting at the White House challenges a team of young detectives.

24 pages· 1,052 words
3.8 Goodreads · 29 ratings
Library Binding
Summary: Join a team of teenage sleuths as they tackle a chilling mystery at the White House. With ghosts lurking and secrets to uncover, can they solve the case before it's too late?
The Klutz Book of Brilliantly Ridiculous Inventions
Picture Book · 2010

The Klutz Book of Brilliantly Ridiculous Inventions

Discover a world of whimsical inventions that could change everything.

24 pages· 1,364 words
4.1 Goodreads · 89 ratings
Paperback
Summary: Dive into a whimsical collection of fantastical inventions that blend brilliance with absurdity. Imagine a world where these contraptions are everyday essentials, sparking laughter and wonder. What if the impossible became reality?
Mystery of the All-Seeing Eye
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Mystery of the All-Seeing Eye

A girl joins a secret society of kid spies to protect the world.

272 pages
4.1 Goodreads · 22 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Maddie Robinson, often overlooked and underestimated, is thrust into a world of espionage when she's recruited by a secret society of kid spies. As part of the Illuminati, Maddie must navigate a web of gadgets and codes to safeguard humanity. Can she rise to the challenge and keep the world turning, or will the shadows of her past hold her back? Dive into a thrilling adventure where the fate of the world rests in the hands of its youngest protectors.