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What is LEGO?
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Contributors:
Hammond, Ted, illustrator.
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Published:
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2020].
Physical Desc:
108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure:
900L
Rating:
Ages 8-12
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"The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well"--encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up. In this book, author Jim O'Connor describes how a simple concept--small plastic bricks that snap together--morphed into a cultural phenomenon"--

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593092941, 9780593092958
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.7, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
900

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
Description
"The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to always "play well"--encouraging children to use their imagination and build whatever they can dream up. In this book, author Jim O'Connor describes how a simple concept--small plastic bricks that snap together--morphed into a cultural phenomenon"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12,Penguin Workshop
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, J., & Hammond, T. (2020). What is LEGO? New York, Penguin Workshop.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, Jim and Ted, Hammond. 2020. What Is LEGO? New York, Penguin Workshop.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, Jim and Ted, Hammond, What Is LEGO? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

O'Connor, Jim, and Ted Hammond. What Is LEGO? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2020.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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