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The LEGO story : how a little toy sparked the world's imagination  Cover Image Book Book

The LEGO story : how a little toy sparked the world's imagination / Jens Andersen ; translated by Caroline Waight.

Andersen, Jens, 1955- (author.). Waight, Caroline, (translator.). Andersen, Jens, 1955- translation of: Liv med LEGO. English. (Added Author).

Summary:

"The extraordinary inside story of the LEGO company-producer of the most beloved and popular toy on the planet-based on unprecedented access to the founding family that still owns the company, chronicling the brand's improbable journey to become the empire that it is today"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063258020 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xi, 418 pages : illustrations (some colour), genealogical table ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Mariner Books, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in Danish as Et liv med LEGO: Denmark : Politikens Forlag, 2021.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Woodwork -- Faith -- War -- System -- Expansion -- Change -- Play -- Inertia -- Turning point -- Inheritance.
Language Note:
In English, translated from the Danish.
Subject: Kirk Christiansen, Ole, 1891-1958 > Family.
LEGO koncernen (Denmark) > History.
LEGO toys > History.
Toy industry > Denmark > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch 338.476887209489 And 31681010302743 NONFIC Available -

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500 . ‡aOriginally published in Danish as Et liv med LEGO: Denmark : Politikens Forlag, 2021.
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546 . ‡aIn English, translated from the Danish.
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