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Be inspired to create and build amazing models in LEGO !Over 2 million copies sold worldwide!Be inspired to create and build amazing models with your LEGO bricks!The LEGO Ideas Book is packed full of tips from expert LEGO builders on how to make jet planes reach new heights, create fantastic fortresses, swing through lush jungles, have fun on the farm and send space shuttles out of this world!This awesome ideas book is divided into six themed chapters - transport, buildings, space, kingdoms, adventure and useful makes - to inspire every member of the family to get building.With over 500 models and ideas, this book is perfect for any LEGO fan - young or young at heart - who want to make their models cool, fun and imaginative.2020 The LEGO Group.

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Perfect for any Lego fan, this is packed full of tips from expert Lego builders on how to make jet planes reach new heights, create fantastic fortresses, swing through lush jungles, have fun on the farm, send space shuttles out of this world and more! Divided into 6 themed chapters on transport, buildings, space, kingdoms, adventure and useful makes, it will thrill young and old fans of the versatile building brick.

Author Biography

Daniel Lipkowitz is an editor and story developer for the LEGO Group. He writes for LEGO Master Builder Academy and LEGO Club Magazine, creates characters and storylines for new LEGO themes, and writes scripts for animated LEGO movies and videos. He is the author of DK's New York Times bestselling The LEGO Book, The LEGO Ideas Book, LEGO Batman Visual Dictionary and LEGO Play Book.

Table of Contents

• 1: Introduction
• 2: Brick Tips
• 3: Planes, Trains & Automobiles
• • 1: Start Up Your Engines
  • 2: Cars
  • 3: Monster Trucks
  • 4: Trucks
  • 5: Ice Cream Van
  • 6: Small Vehicles
  • 7: Around the World
  • 8: Classic Trains
  • 9: City Trains
  • 10: Aeroplanes
  • 11: Hot Air Balloon
  • 12: Helicopter
  • 13: Boats
  • 14: Fishing Boat
  • 15: Meet the Builder: Barney Main
• 4: Town & Country
• • 1: Bricks for Building
  • 2: Family House
  • 3: Ground Floor
  • 4: Top Floor
  • 5: Microbuildings
  • 6: Train Station
  • 7: Station Buildings
  • 8: Inside the Station
  • 9: Country Barn
  • 10: Farmyard Life
  • 11: Down on the Farm
  • 12: Bridges
  • 13: Bigger Bridges
  • 14: Meet the Builder: Deborah Higdon
• 5: Out of this World
• • 1: Stellar Pieces
  • 2: Hover Scooter
  • 3: Space Walkers
  • 4: Spacefighter
  • 5: Small Spaceships
  • 6: More Small Spaceships
  • 7: Microships
  • 8: More Microships
  • 9: Small Transporters
  • 10: Moon Miner
  • 11: Robotic Vehicles
  • 12: Jetpacks
  • 13: Rocket
  • 14: Aliens
  • 15: Meet the Builder: Tim Goddard
• 6: In Days of Old
• • 1: Pieces of History
  • 2: Castle
  • 3: Drawbridges
  • 4: Portcullis
  • 5: Castle Doors
  • 6: Traps
  • 7: Knightly Steeds
  • 8: Wagons & Carts
  • 9: Dragons
  • 10: Battering Rams
  • 11: Laying Siege
  • 12: Cannons & Catapults
  • 13: Micromedieval
  • 14: Meet the Builder: Sebastiaan Arts
• 7: A World of Adventure
• • 1: Bricks for Adventure
  • 2: Pirate Ship
  • 3: A Pirate's World
  • 4: Shipwreck
  • 5: Pirate Island
  • 6: Viking Longship
  • 7: Viking Village
  • 8: Jungle Rope Bridge
  • 9: Into the Jungle
  • 10: Wild Animals
  • 11: Robots
  • 12: Creature 'Bots
  • 13: Real-World Robots
  • 14: Meet the Builder: Duncan Titmarsh
• 8: Make & Keep
• • 1: Useful Pieces
  • 2: Desk Tidies
  • 3: Truck Tidy
  • 4: Minifigure Display
  • 5: Boxes
  • 6: Treasure Chest
  • 7: Picture Frames
  • 8: Mosaics
  • 9: 3-D Mosaics
  • 10: Classic Board Games
  • 11: More Board Games
  • 12: Building Reality
  • 13: Your Own Designs
  • 14: Meet the Builder: Andrew Walker
• 9: Acknowledgements

Review

Perfect for little boys as well as men who are still big kids at heart -- Veronica Kirby * Handbag.com *
Infinite inspiration for LEGO addicts -- Child's Choice * The Scotsman Magazine *
This inspiring book contains compendium of ideas to fire up your budding builder -- Catherion O'Dolan * Junior *

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Perfect for little boys as well as men who are still big kids at heart

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Perfect for little boys as well as men who are still big kids at heart

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