Top No Starch Press LEGO Books and Resources

The best No Starch Press' Featured LEGO Titles includes LEGO Power Functions Idea Book Vol. 1, LEGO Technic Idea Book: Simple Machines, The Unofficial LEGO Technic Building Guide and many others as mentioned below.

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LEGO Power Functions Idea Book Vol. 1

  • Discover creative LEGO Technic projects.
  • Build with gears, motors, and moving elements.
  • Learn key building techniques and mechanical principles.
  • Create sliding doors and grasping claws.
  • Explore rack-and-pinion and ball-shooting mechanisms.
  • Includes required parts list for each model.
  • Colorful photos guide your building experience.
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  • Price Range: $24.99
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LEGO Technic Idea Book: Simple Machines

  • Hundreds of simple machine models to build.
  • Color-coded pieces for easy assembly.
  • Photographed from multiple angles for clarity.
  • Encourages creativity and original designs.
  • Learn basic mechanisms like gears and pulleys.
  • Designed by master builder Yoshihito Isogawa.
  • Perfect for builders of all ages.
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  • Price Range: $17.81
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The Unofficial LEGO Technic Building Guide

  • Master LEGO Technic building techniques and principles.
  • Create advanced machines with motors and gears.
  • Learn to build realistic, to-scale models.
  • Explore custom differentials and transmission systems.
  • Design remote-controlled vehicles and lighting systems.
  • Build sturdy connections for durability and performance.
  • Get inspired with full-color illustrations and ideas.
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  • Price Range: $21.99
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LEGO Power Functions Idea Book: Volume 2

  • Explore small projects with LEGO Technic elements.
  • Learn key building techniques and mechanical principles.
  • Build four-wheel drive cars and walking robots.
  • Create steerable tanks and robotic inchworms.
  • Models include required parts and colorful photographs.
  • Hands-on learning of gear systems and suspensions.
  • Encourages creativity and innovative building ideas.
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  • Price Range: $20.80
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LEGO Technic Idea Book: Wheeled Marvels

  • Hundreds of vehicle mechanisms to inspire creativity.
  • Color-coded pieces simplify model assembly process.
  • Photographed from multiple angles for easy understanding.
  • Encourages original creations with building blocks.
  • Learn differential gears and steering systems.
  • Designed by master builder Yoshihito Isogawa.
  • Part of a three-volume LEGO Technic series.
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  • Price Range: $19.95
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Medieval LEGO Greyson Beights Adventure Set (1)

  • Explore medieval history in a fun, engaging way.
  • Illustrated with unique LEGO scenes throughout the book.
  • Learn about iconic events like the Battle of Hastings.
  • Discover famous figures like Robin Hood and Chaucer.
  • Kid-friendly content encourages educational exploration of history.
  • Contributions from scholars enhance historical accuracy and insights.
  • Join the adventure with your broadsword in hand!
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  • Price Range: $14.99
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The Cult of LEGO: A Comprehensive Guide (Paperback)

  • Explore the vibrant LEGO fan community.
  • Showcases impressive LEGO creations and builders.
  • Features professional LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya.
  • Includes unique projects from various creators.
  • Inspires creativity for fans of all ages.
  • Celebrated with multiple prestigious awards.
  • A must-read for LEGO enthusiasts everywhere.
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  • Price Range: $33.51
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LEGO Technic Idea Book: Amazing Machines

  • Build fascinating LEGO Technic models easily.
  • Hundreds of working examples to inspire creativity.
  • Color-coded pieces for simple assembly.
  • Photographed from multiple angles for clarity.
  • Learn principles of mechanics and design.
  • Create unique gadgets with lights and sensors.
  • Designed by master builder Yoshihito Isogawa.
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  • Price Range: $19.99
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LEGO Space: Constructing Tomorrow’s Adventures

  • Explore a vast LEGO universe of creativity.
  • Build spaceships and orbital outposts with ease.
  • Follow step-by-step instructions for cosmic constructions.
  • Discover interstellar battlecruisers and charming robots.
  • Unleash your imagination with stunning LEGO builds.
  • Perfect for LEGO enthusiasts and space lovers alike.
  • Create your own adventures in a futuristic setting.
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  • Price Range: $21.04
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Steampunk LEGO Guy Himber Figure (1 Pack)

  • Illustrated collection of Victorian-era sci-fi treasures.
  • Curated by award-winning builder Guy Himber.
  • Features models from top LEGO artists worldwide.
  • Full-color coffee table book for visual enjoyment.
  • Join explorer Sir Herbert Jobson's imaginative adventures.
  • Catalogues technological wonders for Queen Victoria.
  • Delightful LEGO models come to swashbuckling life.
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  • Price Range: $26.42
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LEGO Adventure Book Vol. 2: Epic Journeys

  • Join Megs and Brickbot on thrilling adventures.
  • Discover exciting LEGO builds throughout the journey.
  • Learn from world-class builders and their techniques.
  • Over 40 step-by-step model breakdowns included.
  • Create unique models like spaceships and dragons.
  • Inspire creativity with nearly 100 example models.
  • Perfect for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages.
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  • Price Range: $17.33
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LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Discovery Book for Beginners

  • Beginner-friendly guide for building and programming robots.
  • Hands-on projects with advanced programming techniques included.
  • Over 150 challenges to ignite creativity and innovation.
  • Learn essential building techniques with LEGO components.
  • Build six unique robots with varying functionalities.
  • Explore sensors, motors, and EV3 programming fundamentals.
  • Master the LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 capabilities effectively.
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  • Price Range: $20.16
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LEGO Adventure Book: Dinosaurs and More!

  • Explore the world of LEGO dinosaurs.
  • Step-by-step guides for 25 amazing models.
  • Featuring nearly 200 inspiring builder examples.
  • Perfect for all ages and skill levels.
  • Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
  • Learn to build unique dinosaur creations.
  • Enhance your building techniques and skills.
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  • Price Range: $2.47
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LEGO Adventure Book Vol. 3: Robots & More

  • Join Megs and Brickbot on their adventure.
  • Face the Destructor's challenging LEGO demolition.
  • Learn to build diverse models step-by-step.
  • Includes 40 detailed construction breakdowns.
  • Discover nearly 150 inspiring example models.
  • Encourages creativity and imaginative building experiences.
  • Perfect for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages.
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  • Price Range: $15.99
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The Unofficial LEGO Builder's Guide (2nd Edition)

  • Learn basic LEGO building techniques and tips.
  • Discover how to create stable models easily.
  • Find the right pieces and substitutions effectively.
  • Build in various scales: micro, jumbo, miniland.
  • Create playable LEGO board games effortlessly.
  • Make stunning photo mosaics and sculptures.
  • Includes visual dictionary of 300 LEGO elements.
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  • Price Range: $21.83
  • Color: 3 positive
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Incredible LEGO Technic: Cars & Robots (Models)

  • Explore diverse LEGO Technic models and designs.
  • Includes cars, trucks, robots, and more creations.
  • Learn advanced mechanics like gears and pulleys.
  • Features fan-created supercars and construction vehicles.
  • Discover design notes and detailed breakaway views.
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced LEGO builders.
  • Unleash creativity through engineering and artistry.
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  • Price Range: $25.57
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LEGO Build-It Book, Volume 2: Vehicles

  • Build 10 unique vehicle models with LEGO bricks.
  • Includes Hot Rod, Excavator, and more exciting designs.
  • Step-by-step instructions for easy building.
  • Tips to inspire your own creative models.
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced builders alike.
  • Hours of fun and imaginative play await!
  • Expand your LEGO collection with these amazing ideas.
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  • Price Range: $18.92
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LEGO Build-It Book, Vol. 1: Vehicles

  • Build 10 incredible LEGO vehicle models.
  • From simple Go-Kart to Rescue Truck.
  • Includes handy tips for advanced techniques.
  • Encourages creativity and model customization.
  • Perfect for builders of all skill levels.
  • Inspires imaginative play and engineering skills.
  • Great gift for LEGO vehicle enthusiasts.
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  • Price Range: $2.28