Spiderwebs to Skyscrapers: The Science of Structures (Experiment! Series) by Dr. David Darling.
Dillon Press/Macmillan Publishing Company: NY, 1991.

Darling explains a few principles of structural engineering. He has provided easy experiments using household objects to illustrate his points, and the text is clear and interesting.
RL=5th-7th

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