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In lugnet.trains, Ashley Glennon writes:
> As you have already discussed (in previous threads), there is more than
> enough material to make a train book/idea book worthwhile. There's even a
> chance that a company like Kalmbach publishing (known for train books) would
> assist with this or, one could self publish.
That is actually a stellar idea! In fact, so good, LEGO Direct is working on
a project right up this alley now. We are still in the pre-planning stages,
but the concept is shaping up to include a combination of stuff:
- Getting started with LEGO Trains
- LEGO Train history
- Tips and Tricks from LEGO Master builders and community builders
- Community projects
and perhaps even some content related to train layouts and displays!
I will pass along more information as I get it. Keep in mind all of this is
very very early on, so things might change!
Jake
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Jake McKee
Sr. Producer
LEGO Direct
PS: My apologies for making an official post within .trains, but I felt it
was important to make sure to follow up directly. Hopefully this is OK!
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| Jake, Will this be like the classic idea books that were distributed in toy stores or will this be more along the lines of the recently published Ultimate Lego book? I always loved the old idea books. I'm looking forward to more information on this. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct)
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| After noting the continuing popularity of trains at shows and events, plus all the excitement at BricksWest, it dawned on me that I had not seen a LEGO train publication. I noticed that an idea book thread has been bantered about here, but was (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
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