TY - BOOK AU - Herman,Sarah TI - Extreme bricks: spectacular, record-breaking, and astounding LEGO projects from around the world SN - 9781626362123 (hardcover) AV - TS2301.T7 H375 2013 U1 - 688.725 23 PY - 2013///] CY - New York PB - Skyhorse Publishing KW - LEGO toys N1 - Includes index N2 - MODELS & MODEL-MAKING. From the Great Pyramid of Giza and Stonehenge to the Colosseum and the Taj Mahal, man has never shied away from an extreme building challenge, and the LEGO builders of the twenty-first century are no different. Whether they're re-creating the works of ancient masters in brick form, building life-size superheroes, breaking world records with skyscraping towers, or firmly adjusting their thinking caps to program plastic robots, some LEGO fans are taking their passion for plastic to the extreme. Sarah Herman, the author of A Million Little Bricks: The Unofficial Illustrated History of the LEGO Phenomenon, has brought together some of the world's most ambitious builders in a fact-filled showcase of truly mind-blowing models for this exciting illustrated book ER -