Medieval LEGO
$31.93
- Hardcover
132 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2017
Summary
Medieval LEGO takes you through real English history in the middle ages with a unique twist, with every event illustrated by a tiny little LEGO scene. With contributions by medievalists and scholars, this book brings medieval history to life in a fun, kid-friendly way.Inside, you’ll learn about events like the Battle of Hastings, the chartering of Oxford University, and the signing of the Magna Carta. You’ll witness the infamous Black Death, and the Great Famine, and you’ll read about famous historical figures like Robin Hood, Richard the Lionheart, Geoffrey Chaucer, and William the Conqueror.Grab your broadsword and turn the page to join the adventure.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781593276508 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1593276508 |
| Author: | Greyson J. Riley |
| Publisher: | No Starch Press,US |
| Imprint: | No Starch Press,US |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 132 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 428g |
| Dimensions: | 184mm x 184mm |
| Audience Age: | 7 |
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Critics Review
“I recommend Medieval LEGO for libraries needing an introductory text to the British Medieval period and also to help inspire would-be LEGO Master Builders!”
—The School Librarian
“This interesting combination will no doubt appeal to LEGO fans and history buffs, but you don’t have to be either to find the book approachable in its simplicity.”
—The Brothers Brick
“Written with the help of medievalists and scholars, Medieval LEGO will keep your young knights and princesses interested in the medieval times.”
—GeekMom
“A little treasure.”
—HispaBrick Magazine
“A million geek Christmases, all come at once.”
—Times Educational Supplement
“Filled with accurate information, spectacular photos, and creative ideas, Medieval LEGO is a wonderful addition to a bookshelf.”
—Nerdy With Children
“A great gift for either the history geek or the LEGO geek in your life. And if they’re both? They’re going to love it.”
—Big Shiny Robot
About The Author
Greyson J. Riley
Greyson Beights is a student with a passion for LEGO and history. His research interests focus on the history of war and the history of late medieval England. He is an experienced LEGO builder whose models have won awards on fan sites and at LEGO fairs. He also coordinates BrickUniverse 2015, a LEGO convention for fans of all ages.
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