Beasts from Bricks

LEGO(R) artist and designer Ekow Nimako shows that thisiconic toy has an unexpected and innovative use: recreating beasts found in nature in stunning detail. LEGO(R) bricks have fueled the imaginations of aspiring designers and builders for generations. Now its time for something complete new fromBeasts from Bricks, recreating some of the worlds rarest and most beautiful animals! This guidebook presents illustrated, step-by-step instructions for building 15 animals from around the world: Africa, Europe, Asia, the Arctic, Oceania, Central/South America, the Caribbean, and North America. Not only does each project show you how to build your favorite animals in awesome detail, but each set of instructions also includes entertaining and educational information about the animals characteristics and habitat. For example, did you know that the name rhinoceros actually means nose horn? You will also get a bonus gallery of the author, Nimakos,mostcomplex, largest scale animal designs. Will you be able to recreate them someday? Theres only one way to find out!