Jun 172015
 
Humble School's Out Book Bundle presented by No Starch Press

No Starch Press Teams Up with Humble Bundle to Present the Humble “School’s Out!” Bundle Readers Pay What They Want for an Amazing Selection of Geeky eBooks for Kids San Francisco, CA (June 17, 2015) — Summer can be tough on kids, and cabin fever can be even worse for parents. But with the new ebook [… read more]

Jun 152015
 
Medieval LEGO A History Book of Epic Proportions

Medieval LEGO: A History Book of Epic Proportions by Greyson Beights Publisher: No Starch Press Medieval history is undeniably awesome. Bloody battles, deposed kings, crusading knights, powerful matriarchs, and righteous warriors. But now—history is adorable too. Through the improbable pairing of LEGO artists and world-renowned scholars, Medieval LEGO (No Starch Press, September 2015, $14.95) takes the reader [… read more]

Mar 192015
 
Review: The Art of the Brick: A Life in LEGO by Nathan Sawaya

No Starch publishing has put out some really nice LEGO® based books, both instructional and coffee table books. While this book falls into the later category it is far from just a coffee table book full of pretty pictures (not that there is anything wrong with that). Don’t get me wrong the photos in the book are [… read more]

Mar 192015
 
Legal LEGO Gals

Newsweek posted this awesome LEGO version of the female Justices made by Maia Weinstock. This is what we call a Justice League. via Newsweek: Custom Lego figures of the first four female justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Sonia Sotomayor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sandra Day O’Connor and Elena Kagan. MAIA WEINSTOCK Check out the Newsweek [… read more]

Mar 122015
 
LEGO Springfield Expands With Addition of Kwik-E-Mart

Visit The Kwik-E-Mart—Springfield’s favorite convenience store!  Welcome to The Kwik-E-Mart—your one-stop shop for convenience foods at inconvenient prices! This highly detailed and iconic LEGO® version of The Simpsons™ store is packed with more rich, colorful details than a Mr. Burns birthday cake has candles! Walk under the huge Kwik-E-Mart sign and join Homer, Marge and [… read more]

Feb 052015
 
The Art of the Brick: A Life in LEGO

Nathan Sawaya, the world’s most famous LEGO® artist, has just completed a new book that showcases his artwork and tells the story behind each creation. At last in The Art of the Brick: A Life in LEGO (No Starch Press, October 2014, hardcover, $29.95), Sawaya’s fans have a stunning, full-color collection of his most recognizable [… read more]

Feb 052015
 
No Starch and Humble Bundle Bring Us The Brainiac Book Bundle

San Francisco, CA (February 4, 2014) — No Starch Press has long been the go-to source for curious kids, offering the finest in geek entertainment and education. Its recent line of kids programming books has garnered widespread praise from educators, parents, and book reviewers alike. Today, No Starch teams up with Humble Bundle to offer [… read more]

Jan 102015
 
Bionicles are Back!

THE LEGO GROUP REVEALS DETAILS OF JANUARY 1, 2015 GLOBAL LEGO® BIONICLE® LAUNCH The LEGO Group, makers of the world’s leading construction toys, today unveiled detailed product information, principle graphic design and a video short for the LEGO® BIONICLE franchise onstage at New York City Comic Con. Featuring a range of constructible action figures, LEGO [… read more]