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Awesome Minds: The Inventors of Lego(r) Toys: An Entertaining History about the Creation of Lego Toys. Educational and Entertaining.
Part of the Awesome Minds series
- Subject
- Biography & Autobiography - General
- Age
- 6-8 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Duopress
- Size
- 15.8 cm × 23.4 cm
- ISBN
- 9781938093531
Everyone has played with LEGO® toys, but not many people know who is behind this awesome invention.
This fun and engaging book tells the story of how a Danish carpenter and his family turned a desperate situation into the most popular toy in history. With full-color illustrations and lively text, and chock-full of interesting facts, Awesome Minds: The Inventors of LEGO® Toys is the perfect read for those with creative spirits and curious minds.
This book is an independently authored and published biography of the family that created the LEGO® construction toy and is not sponsored or endorsed by or affiliated in any way with the LEGO Group of companies, owner of the LEGO® trademarks.
Also available:
Awesome Minds: Video Game Creators
Awesome Minds: Comic Book Creators
Awesome Minds: The Creators of the iPhone
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What reviewers said
The story of Ole Kirk and the LEGO company origins hasn't ever been told with such charm and accessibility as this new book by duopress... . The smart writing and wealth of information makes this a very charming book. I'm going to add this to the BrickNerd library. It's that good. I give it 5 out of 5 Nerdlys." -Tommy Williamson, LEGO(TM) artist and founder of BrickNerd (bricknerd.com) "This book could be the building block for the next great toy inventor." -Ed Sobey, Ph.D., Founder of the National Toy Hall of Fame "Awesome Minds: The Inventors of LEGO(TM) Toys is colorful and engaging, just…
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