Publisher : DK CHILDREN
ISBN : 0756686067
ISBN13 : 9780756686062
Pages : 200
List Price : $24.99 $14.39
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You have what it takes! Did you ever wonder what you can do with all of those LEGO® bricks after you have created the project they came with?
Now with The LEGO Ideas Book, you can take what you already have and make something new! The book is divided into six themed chapters—transportation, buildings, space, kingdoms, adventure, and useful makes—each with basic templates of key models and spreads to inspire you to create your own.
Hints and tips from Master Builders can help you turn your classic car into a race car or add a bridge to your castle! Don't be concerned if you haven't got all the bricks you need: this book also shows how to simplify details, making this a great user-friendly guide for any building ability.
Featuring all-new LEGO® building projects, tips to supplement and enhance your LEGO creations, inspirational builds, and expert advice from LEGO Master Builders, The LEGO Ideas Book will keep kids of all ages creating for hours.
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The LEGO Ideas Book Reviews
172 of 174 people found the following review helpful: Ideas, not instructions, By Christopher Meyer (Appleton, WI USA) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: The LEGO Ideas Book (Hardcover) As a child of the 80's, I remember fondly the old LEGO Idea books. In those books, there were lots of photos of LEGO creations, and instructions that showed how to build some of the models in the book. I remember the Lego Idea Book 6000 the best, that's the one that follows Bill and Mary as they build a house, explore a city, travel to space, and then back in time to a medieval castle. When I saw the title of this book, the obvious connection was to those old books, so how does it compare?The one thing that's missing is the instructions - this is not an instruction manual. Also, unlike Sean Kenney's smaller books ( Cool City,... Read more 103 of 110 people found the following review helpful: Can't find a lot of the Lego "special" pieces, By thepolarbearclan "dad of boys" (Boulder, CO) - See all my reviews This review is from: The LEGO Ideas Book (Hardcover) This book is compiled from models by 6 Lego builders, each tackling certain themes - planes, trains & automobiles; town & country; out of this work; in days of old; a world of adventure; and make and keep. A list of Lego elements used is shown with each of these 6 sections. Followed by the models. The last part of each section is "meet the builder" which is Q&A with the builder with questions like, "How old were you when you started using Lego?", "What are some of your top Lego tips?", etc. Kids love to look and gawk at the models in this book. The models range from very simple, such as furniture and rickshaw, to the complicated houses and hot air balloon. The creative level of these builders is amazing and the models inspirational. However, don't try to build (most of) these models yourself unless you have been collecting various Lego elements through the years. There are different views of the models -- usually 2 of the following: front view, rear view, side view, top... Read more 47 of 50 people found the following review helpful: Ideal Ideas Book, By Alex Huang (Palo Alto, CA USA) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: The LEGO Ideas Book (Hardcover) We bought this book for our 8 year old son's birthday and he loves it. In contrast to other reviewer's negative comments that the book lacks detailed instruction, this is the feature our son likes best. In his words, "you can use your brain and think about it." |
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