Haytham and the Mystery Under the Street
When workers prepare to dig up a city street near a hospital, young Haytham steps in with a clever idea: use a pipe inspection camera before breaking the ground. His suggestion saves time, effort, and the road itself! Follow this inspiring story of real-world problem-solving as Haytham witnesses a trenchless pipe repair using fiberglass and inflatable packers. This STEM adventure shows how curiosity, observation, and a simple question from a child can lead to big solutions. Part of The Curious Engineers series, this book brings underground engineering to life for young readers.
Why Haytham and the Mystery Under the Street is great for young readers:
This story empowers kids to believe their ideas matter. Haytham's simple question prevents unnecessary digging and leads to a smart, real-world engineering solution. Young readers will learn about trenchless pipe repair, teamwork, and observation—all through a fun, age-appropriate STEM adventure. It encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and confidence in problem-solving. Perfect for ages 6–12, this book shows how even children can contribute to building smarter, more efficient communities through creativity and innovation.
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