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These are some great books to check out if you are interested in different aspects of engineering, design, and computer science.
Design
Design
Design of Everyday Things - Don Norman (ISBN: 9780465050659)
The Laws of Simplicity - John Maeda (ISBN: 0262134721)
Go: A Kidd's Guide to Graphic Design - Chip Kidd (ISBN: 076117219X)
100 Diagrams That Changed the World: From the Earliest Cave Paintings to the Innovation of the iPod - Scott Christianson (ISBN: 0452298776)
Computer Science
Computer Science
Learn to Program with Scratch: A Visual Introduction to Programming with Games, Art, Science, and Math by Majed Marji (ASIN: B00IE94WY4)
Scratch Programming Playground: Learn to Program by Making Cool Games by Al Sweigart (ISBN-10: 1593277628)
Engineering/STEM
Engineering/STEM
Biomimicry: Inventions Inspired by Nature by Dora Lee (ISBN-10: 1554534674)-written more for kids
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature by Janine Benyus (ISBN-10: 9780060533229) - written for adults
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba (ISBN-10: 9780147510426)
Things Come Apart by Todd McClellan (ISBN-10: 0500294879)
Atoms Under the Floorboards by Chris Woodford (ASIN: B00PFGUGGC)
The Secret House: 24 Hours in the Strange and Unexpected World in Which We Spend Our Days and Nights by David Bodanis (Author) (ISBN-10: 067160032X)
Applied Minds: How Engineers Think by Guru Madhavan (ISBN-10: 039335301X)
To Engineer is Human : The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski (ASIN: B01FOD8BGM)
What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld
The Manga Guide to Electricity by Kazuhiro Fujitaki (Author), Matsuda (Author)
Novels
These are some books that are fictional, but have a lot of real science and engineering in them. So far they are science fiction books by one author (Andy Weir) but I hope to expand this list over time.
The Martian (ISBN-10 : 0553418025)
Artemis (ISBN-10 : 0553448145)
Project Hail Mary (ISBN-10 : 0593135202)
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