Author: Stephen Fender
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781979421881
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
On August 5th, 2011, three tiny LEGO figures were launched aboard the Jupiter orbiter Juno. Not made of plastic, they were instead cast in aluminum to endure the extreme conditions of space flight. They became the first LEGO to move beyond the confines of Earth and reach out into the heavens. They were the first bricks in space. Now, I'm delighted to bring Bricks In Space to you! Like the intrepid explorers affixed to Juno, you too can now travel the depths of space using your imagination and LEGO bricks. - 17 Exploration, Combat, and Surface Exploration Models, with full color instructions for each. - Easy to follow instructions.- Full parts inventories for each model.- Numbered parts reference included.- Full color.
Bricks in Space
Author: Stephen Fender
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781979421881
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
On August 5th, 2011, three tiny LEGO figures were launched aboard the Jupiter orbiter Juno. Not made of plastic, they were instead cast in aluminum to endure the extreme conditions of space flight. They became the first LEGO to move beyond the confines of Earth and reach out into the heavens. They were the first bricks in space. Now, I'm delighted to bring Bricks In Space to you! Like the intrepid explorers affixed to Juno, you too can now travel the depths of space using your imagination and LEGO bricks. - 17 Exploration, Combat, and Surface Exploration Models, with full color instructions for each. - Easy to follow instructions.- Full parts inventories for each model.- Numbered parts reference included.- Full color.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781979421881
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
On August 5th, 2011, three tiny LEGO figures were launched aboard the Jupiter orbiter Juno. Not made of plastic, they were instead cast in aluminum to endure the extreme conditions of space flight. They became the first LEGO to move beyond the confines of Earth and reach out into the heavens. They were the first bricks in space. Now, I'm delighted to bring Bricks In Space to you! Like the intrepid explorers affixed to Juno, you too can now travel the depths of space using your imagination and LEGO bricks. - 17 Exploration, Combat, and Surface Exploration Models, with full color instructions for each. - Easy to follow instructions.- Full parts inventories for each model.- Numbered parts reference included.- Full color.
LEGO Space
Author: Peter Reid
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593275501
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Come explore an incredible LEGO® universe in LEGO Space: Building the Future. Spaceships, orbital outposts, and new worlds come to life in this unique vision of the future, built completely from LEGO bricks. A selection of step-by-step building instructions will have you constructing your own cosmic creations to play with at home. Marvel at interstellar battlecruisers, space pirates, charming robots, and other stunning builds from an amazing future!
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593275501
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Come explore an incredible LEGO® universe in LEGO Space: Building the Future. Spaceships, orbital outposts, and new worlds come to life in this unique vision of the future, built completely from LEGO bricks. A selection of step-by-step building instructions will have you constructing your own cosmic creations to play with at home. Marvel at interstellar battlecruisers, space pirates, charming robots, and other stunning builds from an amazing future!
Brick by Brick Space
Author:
Publisher: Running Press Kids
ISBN: 0762490500
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From a master LEGO builder comes twenty easy-to-build space projects using nothing but LEGO bricks! 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. Scattered throughout are fun and fascinating facts about space exploration and the various objects that are orbiting our world. This is a must-have book for any space enthusiast or LEGO lover.
Publisher: Running Press Kids
ISBN: 0762490500
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
From a master LEGO builder comes twenty easy-to-build space projects using nothing but LEGO bricks! 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. Scattered throughout are fun and fascinating facts about space exploration and the various objects that are orbiting our world. This is a must-have book for any space enthusiast or LEGO lover.
Incredible LEGO® Creations from Space with Bricks You Already Have
Author: Sarah Dees
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 9781624149108
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Turn your bucket of LEGO bricks into fun new space expeditions—complete with epic spaceships, kooky aliens and cool vehicles! Bestselling author and unmatched LEGO mastermind Sarah Dees is back with 25 new, out-of-this-world projects to launch playtime to a whole new level. Every amazing LEGO creation in this book is assembled from bricks you already own, and comes with step-by-step instructions, detailed picture guides and helpful parts lists. While building your epic LEGO landscapes, get to know the fun adventure stories that go along with them. Each chapter has a lovable, rag-tag team of fearless space explorers, daring astronauts, smart scientists and dangerous aliens to explore and travel with. Fly the Galaxy 10 Space Shuttle and help Captain Cal Galvin get safely to Planet Plexar. Man the Police Cruiser Space Jail with officers Carlos and Astrid. Build a whole Space Station, complete with a Flight Simulator, a Weightless Trainer and a Rocket Launch Pad to prepare future astronauts Galvin and Cole for lift off. Don’t just build endless, incredible galaxies—customize them! Upgrade your speedy Sky Hawk Cruiser with a fresh green coat! Give your Cragulon Aliens a makeover with crazy purple heads. These unique projects will guide you through the magic and wonder of the universe, so you can discover a whole new world of fun at your fingertips.
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 9781624149108
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Turn your bucket of LEGO bricks into fun new space expeditions—complete with epic spaceships, kooky aliens and cool vehicles! Bestselling author and unmatched LEGO mastermind Sarah Dees is back with 25 new, out-of-this-world projects to launch playtime to a whole new level. Every amazing LEGO creation in this book is assembled from bricks you already own, and comes with step-by-step instructions, detailed picture guides and helpful parts lists. While building your epic LEGO landscapes, get to know the fun adventure stories that go along with them. Each chapter has a lovable, rag-tag team of fearless space explorers, daring astronauts, smart scientists and dangerous aliens to explore and travel with. Fly the Galaxy 10 Space Shuttle and help Captain Cal Galvin get safely to Planet Plexar. Man the Police Cruiser Space Jail with officers Carlos and Astrid. Build a whole Space Station, complete with a Flight Simulator, a Weightless Trainer and a Rocket Launch Pad to prepare future astronauts Galvin and Cole for lift off. Don’t just build endless, incredible galaxies—customize them! Upgrade your speedy Sky Hawk Cruiser with a fresh green coat! Give your Cragulon Aliens a makeover with crazy purple heads. These unique projects will guide you through the magic and wonder of the universe, so you can discover a whole new world of fun at your fingertips.
LEGO Space Projects
Author: Jeff Friesen
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 171850117X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Build 52 galaxy-hopping LEGO spacecraft that can fit in the palm of your hand! Complete with step-by-step instructions and stunning full-color photography. LEGO Space Projects rocket right past the standard science-fiction tropes, taking you to the edge of galactic design. The models in this book are built for enlightened celestial ambitions, like botanical research, comet mining, solar sailing, and experimental drive testing. Get inspired by real-life spacecraft as you transform a handful of bricks into NASA-grade propulsion systems, heat shields, and solar collectors. Or let your imagination soar as you snap together an explorer mecha with maneuvering thrusters and hypersonic Cloud Skimmer. LEGO fans of all skills and ages will have a blast building dozens of cleverly styled models, from sleek to comical, from retro to futuristic, from space stations to flying saucers—and beyond. Projects range from 8 bricks to 100, and are brought to life by stunning full-color photography, witty descriptions, and detailed technical specs. Build them using the book’s clear, step-by-step instructions, or use the techniques as a launchpad for your own designs!
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 171850117X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 223
Book Description
Build 52 galaxy-hopping LEGO spacecraft that can fit in the palm of your hand! Complete with step-by-step instructions and stunning full-color photography. LEGO Space Projects rocket right past the standard science-fiction tropes, taking you to the edge of galactic design. The models in this book are built for enlightened celestial ambitions, like botanical research, comet mining, solar sailing, and experimental drive testing. Get inspired by real-life spacecraft as you transform a handful of bricks into NASA-grade propulsion systems, heat shields, and solar collectors. Or let your imagination soar as you snap together an explorer mecha with maneuvering thrusters and hypersonic Cloud Skimmer. LEGO fans of all skills and ages will have a blast building dozens of cleverly styled models, from sleek to comical, from retro to futuristic, from space stations to flying saucers—and beyond. Projects range from 8 bricks to 100, and are brought to life by stunning full-color photography, witty descriptions, and detailed technical specs. Build them using the book’s clear, step-by-step instructions, or use the techniques as a launchpad for your own designs!
Space Race. Build Your Own Robots and Spaceships with Lego Bricks
Author: Francesco Frangioja
Publisher: Nuinui
ISBN: 9782889358168
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
This volume brings together the best LEGO models that took part in the legendary contest: Space Race. Ships, wheeled "all-terrain" vehicles, and walking robots, also known as "wearable exoskeletons". It is organised as a fascinating track along which new types of vehicles requiring different types and degrees of skill are presented at every stop. Each chapter brings together and describes the best models in each category. The reader will find a detailed description, a brief history, and photographs of each model, as well as building instructions and a list of the LEGO pieces needed to construct it. By browsing through the book, reading the tips and suggestions provided, and having fun building the various models, the reader will learn various construction techniques and discover tricks for creating original models of his or her invention. A practical "dictionary" examines the most common types of brick, explains their names and functions as well as how to identify them and find missing pieces. The volume also defines the basic terms of the technical jargon for beginners, who, by consulting the various sections, will discover how to design new games that test their own LEGO Master Builder skills even in the infinite vastness of space. AGES: 5 plus AUTHOR: Francesco Frangioja was born in 1971 and is a well-known LEGO (R) enthusiast and builder. After rediscovering his passion in 2010, he began actively collaborating with several communities of LEGO (R) fans (AFOL). He loves "playing with LEGO (R) bricks", an activity he considers both fun and educational. For NuiNui, he wrote LEGO (R) Creations Made Easy, where he revealed the main techniques you need to know in order to create all sorts of objects using the legendary bricks.
Publisher: Nuinui
ISBN: 9782889358168
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
This volume brings together the best LEGO models that took part in the legendary contest: Space Race. Ships, wheeled "all-terrain" vehicles, and walking robots, also known as "wearable exoskeletons". It is organised as a fascinating track along which new types of vehicles requiring different types and degrees of skill are presented at every stop. Each chapter brings together and describes the best models in each category. The reader will find a detailed description, a brief history, and photographs of each model, as well as building instructions and a list of the LEGO pieces needed to construct it. By browsing through the book, reading the tips and suggestions provided, and having fun building the various models, the reader will learn various construction techniques and discover tricks for creating original models of his or her invention. A practical "dictionary" examines the most common types of brick, explains their names and functions as well as how to identify them and find missing pieces. The volume also defines the basic terms of the technical jargon for beginners, who, by consulting the various sections, will discover how to design new games that test their own LEGO Master Builder skills even in the infinite vastness of space. AGES: 5 plus AUTHOR: Francesco Frangioja was born in 1971 and is a well-known LEGO (R) enthusiast and builder. After rediscovering his passion in 2010, he began actively collaborating with several communities of LEGO (R) fans (AFOL). He loves "playing with LEGO (R) bricks", an activity he considers both fun and educational. For NuiNui, he wrote LEGO (R) Creations Made Easy, where he revealed the main techniques you need to know in order to create all sorts of objects using the legendary bricks.
The LEGO Architect
Author: Tom Alphin
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593276133
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Travel through the history of architecture in The LEGO Architect. You’ll learn about styles like Art Deco, Modernism, and High-Tech, and find inspiration in galleries of LEGO models. Then take your turn building 12 models in a variety of styles. Snap together some bricks and learn architecture the fun way!
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593276133
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Travel through the history of architecture in The LEGO Architect. You’ll learn about styles like Art Deco, Modernism, and High-Tech, and find inspiration in galleries of LEGO models. Then take your turn building 12 models in a variety of styles. Snap together some bricks and learn architecture the fun way!
Bricks for Small Places
Author: J. C. Sum
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781976452321
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Size does not always matter when it comes to building an awesome LEGO(r) city. In this first-of-its-kind book, you will learn how to create a stunning brick city even if you do not have a large space. A large brick city does not always equate to a good brick city. Design, concept, back story, scale of complexity and details are more important factors in creating a great LEGO(r) city. With the right techniques and approach, you can build an amazing brick city that will make people go "wow", even if you do not have the luxury of a large space.Written by a professional production designer for stage & entertainment, the book covers design techniques and 7 steps to build your own LEGO(r) city in a small space. Topics covered include design philosophy & principles, brick city planning, choosing your builds, building your city and an in-depth case study of a 62,000+ piece brick city built in a 6ft x 2ft area space. Almost 250 photos on city layouts, official builds, MODs and MOCs.This is the perfect guidebook for anyone looking to build a LEGO(r) city.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781976452321
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
Size does not always matter when it comes to building an awesome LEGO(r) city. In this first-of-its-kind book, you will learn how to create a stunning brick city even if you do not have a large space. A large brick city does not always equate to a good brick city. Design, concept, back story, scale of complexity and details are more important factors in creating a great LEGO(r) city. With the right techniques and approach, you can build an amazing brick city that will make people go "wow", even if you do not have the luxury of a large space.Written by a professional production designer for stage & entertainment, the book covers design techniques and 7 steps to build your own LEGO(r) city in a small space. Topics covered include design philosophy & principles, brick city planning, choosing your builds, building your city and an in-depth case study of a 62,000+ piece brick city built in a 6ft x 2ft area space. Almost 250 photos on city layouts, official builds, MODs and MOCs.This is the perfect guidebook for anyone looking to build a LEGO(r) city.
LEGO Still Life with Bricks
Author: Lydia Ortiz
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797206559
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Capturing the boundless creativity of the LEGO® brand, this colorful book recreates objects and scenes from everyday life using LEGO bricks. Transforming handfuls of bricks into minty toothpaste, eggs and bacon, lush houseplants, and more, LEGO Still Life reimagines the mundane and sparks playfulness in everyday life. Featuring unique, clever, and captivating original art, these deceptively simple but meticulously executed images are full of surprise and delight—and remind us that the world around us is, too. • Recreates commonplace scenes from everyday life using LEGO® bricks • Creatively reimagines the everyday objects and scenes • Presented without text, these clever images speak for themselves, offering joy, surprise, and creativity on each spread LEGO Still Life is the perfect gift for LEGO lovers and art lovers alike. Watch LEGO bricks transform into everyday objects, turning the humdrum into a delightful surprise. • Great not only for LEGO fans who are feeling nostalgic, but for anyone who appreciates quirky art projects and creative spirit • This is a book that makes you look twice and enjoy the artful effort. • Perfect for fans of The Art of the Brick: A Life in LEGO by Nathan Sawaya, The Greatest Brick Builds: Amazing Creations in LEGO by Nathan Sawaya, and Beautiful LEGO by Mike Doyle
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1797206559
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Capturing the boundless creativity of the LEGO® brand, this colorful book recreates objects and scenes from everyday life using LEGO bricks. Transforming handfuls of bricks into minty toothpaste, eggs and bacon, lush houseplants, and more, LEGO Still Life reimagines the mundane and sparks playfulness in everyday life. Featuring unique, clever, and captivating original art, these deceptively simple but meticulously executed images are full of surprise and delight—and remind us that the world around us is, too. • Recreates commonplace scenes from everyday life using LEGO® bricks • Creatively reimagines the everyday objects and scenes • Presented without text, these clever images speak for themselves, offering joy, surprise, and creativity on each spread LEGO Still Life is the perfect gift for LEGO lovers and art lovers alike. Watch LEGO bricks transform into everyday objects, turning the humdrum into a delightful surprise. • Great not only for LEGO fans who are feeling nostalgic, but for anyone who appreciates quirky art projects and creative spirit • This is a book that makes you look twice and enjoy the artful effort. • Perfect for fans of The Art of the Brick: A Life in LEGO by Nathan Sawaya, The Greatest Brick Builds: Amazing Creations in LEGO by Nathan Sawaya, and Beautiful LEGO by Mike Doyle
The LEGO Trains Book
Author: Holger Matthes
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593278195
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss “Crocodile,” and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building techniques like SNOT (studs not on top), microstriping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1593278195
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Learn the model-making process from start to finish, including the best ways to choose scale, wheels, motors, and track layout. Get advice for building steam engines, locomotives, and passenger cars, and discover fresh ideas and inspiration for your own LEGO train designs. Inside you'll find: -A historical tour of LEGO trains -Step-by-step building instructions for models of the German Inter-City Express (ICE), the Swiss “Crocodile,” and a vintage passenger car -Tips for controlling your trains with transformers, receivers, and motors -Advice on advanced building techniques like SNOT (studs not on top), microstriping, creating textures, and making offset connections -Case studies of the design process -Ways to use older LEGO pieces in modern designs For ages 10+