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RE: Book: Build Amazing Animals (Lego)
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Tue, 11 Jul 2000 06:29:25 GMT
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I got this book and another 'amazing lego people' or similar from amazon
last year. [They give free vouchers to geocities members, and I used mine
for one book, and my brothers for the other. [sent to mums address and my
student address] They're not bad books for free :) I have since seen them at
a couple of book shops for around $7.95 or $9.95, I can't remember which.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Deidre Rushton Brumby [mailto:drb@tasmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 4:24 PM
> To: lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com
> Subject: Book: Build Amazing Animals (Lego)
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Has anyone come across the Dorling Kindersley book "Build
> Amazing Animals
> From Bricks You Have At Home" in Aus bookshops?  It has the official
> Lego logos (like the Ultimate Lego Book) and a picture of a black and
> red dog on the front (funny looking IMHO).
> 
> It is in the July issue of the Scholastic Book Club (from schools) for
> $8.50 supposedly marked down from $10.90.  32 pages, and
> recommended for
> 6-8 years (that would be the book club recommendation not
> necessarily the
> publishers).
> 
> A quick search on Lugnet reveals a handful of posts about
> this late last
> year in the US (and maybe UK, I've forgotten already).  Is it
> new out here
> or am I just behind the times?
> 
> From experience, while they might want you to think so,
> Scholastic doesn't
> generally have special deals on anything so I'd expect it to be around
> in the shops for a similar amount.
> 
> Deidre
> drb@tasmail.com
> 



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(...) I got an email from Frances (I was going to say from another local AFOL rather than name you but I guess it's fairly obvious seeing as we're not exactly taking over the world down here!) she has seen them in Angus and Robertson Hobart so I (...) (26 years ago, 12-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.au)

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