Publisher Description

Step-by-step instructions show how to build detailed LEGO models of neighborhoods - complete with homes, stores, restaurants, barbershops, and more.Step-by-step instructions show how to build detailed LEGO models of neighborhoods - complete with homes, stores, restaurants, barbershops, and more.Enter the fantastical world of model building. The LEGO Neighborhood Book 2 is a full-color guide to creating intricate, bustling LEGO neighborhoods, and cities.In this second volume, a follow up to the runaway best-selling first volume, you'll learn even more ways to create classic architectural styles using only LEGO bricks. In addition to creating entire buildings, LEGO model-building experts Brian and Jason Lyles also show you how to create interesting architectural features like cornices, false fronts, porches, and detailed interiors and furniture.With instructions for three buildings and many smaller builds, The LEGO Neighborhood Book 2 is sure to provide hours of building fun and inspiration for readers of all ages.

Author Biography

Brian Lyles is a professional videographer who runs Brick City Depot, an online repository of over 50 detailed LEGO building instructions. When not running Brick City Depot with his brother Brian, Jason Lyles works as a software developer. The brothers live in Richmond, VA.

Review

"A genuinely informative and well-presented book, which is more than a worthy follow up to the first book."
—BricksFanz

"This book is ideal for freeform builders who are looking for some more neighborhood-related build ideas."
—GeekDad

"The LEGO Neighborhood Book 2 is less about building and more about exploring ideas and how and why they work. The book's focus is on connecting buildings to make comprehensive neighborhoods that feel realistic and organic in fun ways."
—Brick Pals

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Step-by-step instructions show how to build detailed LEGO models of neighborhoods - complete with homes, stores, restaurants, barbershops, and more.

Review Quote

"A genuinely informative and well-presented book, which is more than a worthy follow up to the first book." -- BricksFanz "This book is ideal for freeform builders who are looking for some more neighborhood-related build ideas." -- GeekDad " The LEGO Neighborhood Book 2 is less about building and more about exploring ideas and how and why they work. The book's focus is on connecting buildings to make comprehensive neighborhoods that feel realistic and organic in fun ways." -- Brick Pals

Promotional "Headline"

Step-by-step instructions show how to build detailed LEGO models of neighborhoods - complete with homes, stores, restaurants, barbershops, and more.

Description for Sales People

An extension to the wildly popular LEGO City theme - a LEGO series that even outsells LEGO Star Wars. Will appeal to both LEGO fans and architecture lovers, who'll be amazed with what you can do with a few bricks! Similar books were bestsellers - The LEGO ARCHITECT sold 57,000 copies and LEGO Neighbourhood Vol. 1 sold 43,000. LEGO is iconic! The product has diehard fans right across the globe who would love this book.

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