models and modelmaking

Provides two hundred play and building ideas for Lego Star wars, including how to build a fleet of tiny TIEs, customize a podracer, learn how to play a game of Death Star minigolf, and more.

Presents plans for fourteen LEGO creations intended for children ages 5 and up for building horses, goats, chickens, cows, and other barnyard animals.

A guide to building a number of projects using common LEGO bricks.

Inside you'll find a range of creative models to put together--from animals to airplanes, street scenes to seascapes and much more.

Presents plans for LEGO creations for building a variety of dinosaurs.

Presents plans for fourteen LEGO creations intended for children ages 5 and up for building sea animals.

Contains three brief biographies about inspiring individuals, including the title story about self-taught scientist Willie Bentley, who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.

Make a set of traps and triggers powered by rubber bands and inspired by real-life devices. All you need are everyday items and some adult help. Choose your target and area of operation, hide your traps and triggers, and wait. Bite-sized facts explain how these traps and triggers have been used through history too!.

What's a fun way to re-use ordinary items found around your house or school? Make your own miniature medieval battlefield! With step-by-step instructions to create a tabletop version of this piece of medieval history using simple materials found around the house.

Presents LEGO creations intended for children ages 5 and up, that looks at all things that fly through the air.