Lego. A Love Story

Cover Type: Hardcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Publisher: John Wiley
Publisher Place: Usa
Publisher Year: 2010
Edition: First Edition

Description: 270 pages. Ex-Library. (only one small stamp on inside page). Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: An adult LEGO fans dual to build with bricks and build a family There are 62 LEGO bricks for every person in the world, and at age 30, Jonathan Bender realized that he didnt have a single one of them. While reconsidering his childhood dream of becoming a master model builder for The LEGO Group, he discovers the men and women who are skewing the averages with collections of hundreds of thousands of LEGO bricks. What is it about the ubiquitous, brightly colored toys that makes them so hard for everyone to put down In search of answers and adventure, Jonathan Bender sets out to explore the quirky world of adult fans of LEGO (AFOLs) while becoming a builder himself. As he participates in challenges at fan conventions, searches for the largest private collection in the United States, and visits LEGO headquarters (where he was allowed into the top secret set vault), he finds his LEGO journey twinned with a second creative endeavor—to have a child. His two worlds intertwine as he awaits the Will he win a build competition or bring a new fan of LEGO into the world Like every really good love story, this one has surprises—and a happy ending.

ISBN: 9780470407028