History that the youngest of readers could enjoy, this book is filled with facts and tidbits about random and iconic creations through the ages. Each two-page spread features a specific time period and includes several different items from that age, as well as facts about each item, tips on creating the items, the geographical location of the featured time period, and more! This book is quite educational and entertaining, providing a basic overview and understanding of chronological history in a way that children will enjoy. The book also includes 53 LEGO® pieces that can be used to create a Greek temple, rocket launch pad, wooly mammoth, and pagoda—all items mentioned in the historical sections of the book. The back of the book includes step-by-step instructions to complete these items. The front cover has a storage compartment where the included LEGO® pieces can be stored. 76 pgs, hc. ~ Brianna
LEGO Epic History
SKU
031189
ISBN
9781465490056
Grade K-2
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Publisher's Description of LEGO Epic History
Discover the past like never before – in LEGO® bricks!
Discover the history of the world and get inspired to build your own epic LEGO® models!
The book also comes with bricks to make four exclusive LEGO mini-builds – woolly mammoth, Parthenon, pagoda, and rocket launch pad.
Covering global history from the earliest humans building fire and inventing the wheel, to a modern-day city with sustainable energy technology and robots, LEGO Epic History is the perfect introduction for children learning about the past.
LEGO models and minifigures bring to life scenes from the most epic historical periods and inspire children to get creative and build their own! Covers fun, accessible aspects of history through time and place, from the Ancient Egyptians to the Space Race and from Aztec temples to Chinese inventions.
Category Description for LEGO® Building Idea Books
If you're looking for construction inspiration, your search is over! These LEGO® Building Idea Books offer ideas and building instructions for projects using collections of your existing LEGO® bricks. Many of the builds in these books can also be completed using bricks found in specific LEGO® Classic sets. These sets are specified in each book's product description.
Details
| Product Format: | Binder |
|---|---|
| Grades: | K-2 |
| Brand: | DK Children |
| ISBN: | 9781465490056 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.75 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.875 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.4 |
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