The LEGO Trains Book

The LEGO Trains Book
Author: Holger Matthes
Publisher: No Starch Press
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2017-10-24
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1593278195

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+


Getting Started with LEGO Trains

Getting Started with LEGO Trains
Author: Jacob H. McKee
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781593270063

McKee, who has been building with LEGOs since he was a boy, gives budding engineers everything they need to know to build trains, from setting up tracks to designing custom freight cars.


LEGO Micro Cities

LEGO Micro Cities
Author: Jeff Friesen
Publisher: No Starch Press
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2018-10-30
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1593279426

Create your own custom city with building instructions for over 50 builds from 8 amazing LEGO Micro Cities! Build a beautiful LEGO® city that's small enough to hold in your hands! Filled with striking photos, step-by-step instructions, and countless ideas for customization, LEGO Micro Cities shows you how building small can open up new possibilities for the creative builder. You'll learn everything you need to know to create your own micro city, from building the foundation to adding convincing architectural details that will bring your city to life.


Mystery on the LEGO Express (LEGO City)

Mystery on the LEGO Express (LEGO City)
Author: Trey King
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545766222

All aboard! Time to take a wild ride on the LEGO(R) Express train! When a famous actress loses her award statue on the LEGO Express, it is up to Mr. Clue to solve this action-packed and hilarious mystery-adventure!


The Caboose who Got Loose

The Caboose who Got Loose
Author: Bill Peet
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1980-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780395287156

Tired of being last on the smoky, noisy train, Katy wishes for some way to escape the endless track.


The Lego Games Book

The Lego Games Book
Author: Tori Kosara
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1465497862

Issued with an assortment of LEGO bricks stored in cover pouch.


Great LEGO® Sets

Great LEGO® Sets
Author: Daniel Lipkowitz
Publisher: DK Children
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2015-09-23
Genre: LEGO toys
ISBN: 9780241011638

This stunning LEGO® book is a visual history of more than 300 of the best LEGO sets, from the first Town Plans of the 1950s to today's dazzling sets. It comes with an exclusive retro-style LEGO set for you to build! Packed with stunning photography and fascinating facts, Great LEGO® Sets explores the history of LEGO sets in magnificent detail. It showcases the best-ever sets in the LEGO Group's long history, including much-loved classic 1970s and 1980s Space and Castle sets and the latest LEGO® Star Wars(tm) and THE LEGO® MOVIE sets. Follow the timelines of LEGO set history, discover how LEGO sets are made and see hundreds of LEGO sets in amazing detail, superbly captioned and annotated. Created in full collaboration with the LEGO Group, Great LEGO® Sets reveals exclusive insights from LEGO designers into how LEGO sets are made. LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob configuration and the Minifigure are trademarks of the LEGO Group. © 2015 The LEGO Group. Produced by Dorling Kindersley under licence from the LEGO Group.


LEGO Train Projects

LEGO Train Projects
Author: Charles Pritchett
Publisher: No Starch Press
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2020-09-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1718500491

Step-by-step instructions for building 7 realistic LEGO train models. LEGO Train Projects shows you how to build seven detailed train models to get your brick citizens riding the rails in style. Featuring clear, full color, step-by-step instructions, this book makes it easy to build fun, realistic models that will delight train lovers of all ages.


Competitive MINDSTORMS

Competitive MINDSTORMS
Author: David J. Perdue
Publisher: Apress
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2004-07-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1430207337

* This is the first book to discuss competitive battling robots using MINDSTORMS. * This is written by an experienced robot builder, who is very active in the community. * Will contain the most thorough, realistic, and highest quality set of LEGO® instructions available. * Mass popularity for robot building is growing: robot clubs are appearing in schools and universities, competitions are becoming more widespread. *The technology is very consumer-friendly.