From an idea to Lego : the building bricks behind the world's largest toy company / by Lowey Bundy Sichol ; illustrated by C.S. Jennings.
Today, LEGO is one of the biggest toy companies in the world, but a long time ago, a Danish carpenter, Ole Kirk Christiansen, started with just an idea. Find out more about LEGO’s origins, those famous bricks, and their other inventive toys and movie ventures in this illustrated nonfiction book!Find out the origin the name “LEGO.” (Hint: it combines two Danish words)See how LEGO grew from a carpentry shop to a multi-platform toy company.Discover how LEGO bricks are made and how they came up with their design.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781328954930
- ISBN: 1328954935
- ISBN: 9780876174791
- Physical Description: 116 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2019]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ole Kirk Christiansen -- Construction begins -- Brick by brick -- A snappy idea -- Follow the plastic brick road -- The golden age of Lego -- Lego falls apart -- Rebuilding Lego's foundation -- Everything is awesome -- Beyond the brick -- Building a better world. |
Target Audience Note: | 1070L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 2 508438. |
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Subject: | LEGO koncernen (Denmark) > Juvenile literature. LEGO toys > History > Juvenile literature. Toy industry > Denmark > History > Juvenile literature. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Montgomery City Public Library | J 338.768 SIC (Text) | 31927000026377 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |