LEGO Animal Atlas: Discover the Animals of the World

Rona Skene

$20.99

Publication Date: June 5th, 2018

Publisher:

DK Children

ISBN:

9781465470133

Pages:

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Description

Discover the planet's amazing wildlife with specially commissioned LEGO® models and maps.

A stunning, interactive animal book for kids featuring a detailed LEGO map, dotted with charming micro build creatures, introducing each of the continents. This animal atlas also comes with 60 bricks and detailed instructions on how to build four exclusive mini models: panda, penguin, giraffe, and kangaroo.

Which animal gobbles up 4,000 clams in one meal? Where can you find a snail as big as a tennis ball? Find answers to these questions and be inspired by tons of LEGO ideas in this awesome atlas for children!

It is packed with fascinating animal facts, images, and building ideas for more than 100 models of the world's coolest animals. The maps are followed by colorful spreads featuring up to seven LEGO animals in their natural habitats.

From a cute koala in the Australian outback to a mighty lion prowling the African savanna, this epic tour of the animal kingdom introduces some of the world's favorite animals plus some unusual sightings, like the bizarre blue-footed booby and mysterious giant squid!

The models can be built with mostly standard bricks, and there are tons of tips and breakdowns for parts of the different animals, designed to inspire children to use their initiative and build LEGO animals of their own creation. A combination of clear photos, authoritative text, fun facts, and classic LEGO humor helps children learn as they build and play their way around the animal world.

Recommended for children aged 6+, however this book is a great interactive experience for younger children to enjoy quality time with adults.

Discover, Learn, and Build!

Discover the world's animals with fantastic LEGO® builds!

Travel every continent and find out about our planet's amazing animals and where they live. Get inspired by more than 100 LEGO model ideas, from tigers to tortoises, camels and chameleons. Follow simple building tips to inspire your own LEGO wildlife creations. Includes four exclusive LEGO animals to build!

This educational book provides a new and engaging way to learn about Earth's amazing wildlife, perfect for any LEGO enthusiast!

Some of the animals you will find inside include:

- Giant tortoise
- Humpback whale
- Chinchilla
- Clownfish
- Zebra

About the Author

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is now the world leading illustrated reference publisher and a member of the Penguin Random House division of Bertelsmann. DK publishes highly visual, photographic non-fiction for adults and children. DK produces content for consumers in over 100 countries and over 60 languages, with offices in the UK, India, US, Germany, China, Canada, Spain and Australia.

DK's aim is to inspire, educate and entertain readers of all ages, and everything DK publishes, whether print or digital, embodies the unique DK design approach. DK brings unrivalled clarity to a wide range of topics, with a unique combination of words and pictures, put together to spectacular effect. We have a reputation for innovation in design for both print and digital products.

Our adult range spans travel, including the award-winning DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, history, science, nature, sport, gardening, cookery and parenting.

DK’s extensive children’s list showcases a fantastic store of information for children, toddlers and babies. DK covers everything from animals and the human body, to homework help and craft activities, together with an impressive list of licensing titles, including the best-selling LEGO® books.

DK acts as the parent company for Alpha Books, publisher of the Idiot's Guides series and Prima Games, the world’s leading publisher of strategy content for PC and console video games.