You might enjoy the book "The Weans" by Robert Nathans, <https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/2664067-the-weans>
And Motel of the Mysteries by David Macaulay, published in 1979. I read it as a child and recall enjoying it.
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And Motel of the Mysteries by David Macaulay, published in 1979. I read it as a child and recall enjoying it.