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1) Models
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
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English
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Presents a variety of models from around the world, explains why they were created, and provides instructions for making models, including such projects as a toy theater, a model room, and stick creatures.
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192 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 23 cm
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English
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"Use science and engineering to transform your bin of LEGO® bricks into amazing, movable toys, machines and gadgets. Bestselling author Sarah Dees is back with an all-new collection of projects featuring ingenious designs and simple scientific principles that real engineers use every day. Make yourself a robot pal whose legs move as he rolls along, or a drummer who really plays the drums. Build a wind-up car complete with a flywheel that'll send...
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xi, 323 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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English
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"Tiny Eiffel Towers. Platoons of brave toy soldiers. A doll's house created for a Queen. Diminutive crime scenes crafted to catch a killer. Model villages and miniscule railways. These are just a few of the objects you will discover in the pages of In Miniature. Bringing together history, psychology, art, and obsession, Garfield explores what fuels the strong appeal of miniature objects among collectors, modelers, and fans. The toys we enjoy as children...
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30 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm
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English
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"What can you build with just 35 LEGO bricks? Sean Kenney shows you 75 models he has made using some of the most common pieces available. Follow the instructions, tips, and techniques to create whatever you can imagine"--Page [4] of cover.
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199 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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Unleash your imagination as you journey through the wide-ranging world of LEGO building. Filled with bright visuals, step-by-step breakdowns of 25 models and nearly 200 example models from the world's best builders. Learn to build robots, trains, medieval villages, spaceships, airplanes, and much more. Whether you're brand-new to LEGO or have been building for years, this book is sure to spark your imagination and motivate you to keep creating!...
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This large-format photographic book provides a fascinating in-depth look at a LEGO artist's oeuvre. Chapters explore such subjects as transportation vehicles, animals, life-size work, science fiction, nature, cities, sports, portraits, and even home furnishings and custom apartments! A personalized LEGO compendium perfect for brick-building enthusiasts of all ages.
9) Model makers
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Project volume STEAM
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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"Making models is fun! And some people even get paid for it. Learn how engineers, architects, and even artists use models in their work. Then try your hand at modeling a roller coaster, dinosaur, house, and more!" -- Back cover.
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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English
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"Provides step-by-step instructions for creating LEGO models of iconic sights and attractions of New York City, including the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, a subway train, and a pizza slice." --
11) The LEGO book
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"Discover the whole LEGO story and explore the incredible play themes, sets, minifigures, movies, and innovations. Celebrate the 60-year history of the iconic LEGO brick in this special updated and expanded edition of The LEGO Book."--Back cover.
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255 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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English
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After being brutally attacked outside a bar and recovering from a coma and extensive physical injuries, Mark Hogancamp suffered brain damage and nearly total memory loss. Unable to afford therapy he spent the next few years building a scale model, World War II-era town, Marwencol, populated with dolls, where he lived out his fantasy life, and which he documented in photographs. When his photographs were discovered by an art magazine, a New York gallery...
14) Magical ideas
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70 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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Provides instructions for fifty LEGO models of enchanted forests, mythical creatures, fairies, and more.
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224 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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English
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What's better than space or building with LEGO bricks? Building amazing space projects out of your LEGO bricks, of course! Brick by Brick Space provides more than twenty-five amazing projects to build with your LEGO bricks. Follow the easy step-by-step instructions to create space stations, satellites, planets, rocket ships, and more.
16) Amazing vehicles
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69 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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"Buckle up and explore the most incredible moving machines on the planet. Get inspired by more than 100 LEGO model ideas, from diggers to cars and airplanes to trains. Follow simple building tips to create your own LEGO vehicles."--Back cover
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96 pages : colour illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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"A guide to building 30 LEGO animals, with tips and techniques from expert LEGO builders. Discover how to build your own awesome LEGO Animals! Be inspired by 30 incredible LEGO animals, from a roaring lion to a multi-coloured turtle. Embark on an imaginative building journey as the models get more challenging through the book. Each animal idea is broken down into three, four, or five important building steps. Learn essential building techniques to...
18) Amazing Earth
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139 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Budding LEGO builders will be inspired to create incredible things as they take a tour of planet Earth, where they will see amazing planets, animals and geological features without leaving home.
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