The Lego Group's brand purpose is to "Inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow". In addition to play and the endless creative possibilities of the toys, hopefully, these books will also inspire your children to explore reading. Here are 27 books based on some of their favorite characters and toys.
1. The Force Awakens
Join Luke Skywalker in another action-packed, thrilling story in the Lego edition of The Force Awakens. Enjoy iconic scenes "Lego-style" in a comic book format; this is a great way to encourage hesitant readers to connect with something they already love. Published in conjunction with Lego Disney.
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2. Monster Battles
Jestro the Jester wants to be bad. When he gets blown across Knighton and Merlok gets sucked into the computer system, he finally gets his wish--and releases monsters into the land. The knights from the Knight Academy will have to work together to save everyone!
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3. Lego Ninjago Spy vs. Spy
Ninja Cole is trying his best to rescue his friend, Zane, and get off the island. He will need all the other Elemental Master ninjas to help if they are to succeed. Thankfully, Nya is already one step ahead of them and ready to help!
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4. Lego City Firefighter Rescue
Join Ricky and his friends on exciting adventures as they fight fires and work to keep other Minifigures safe in Lego City! The book is laid out in a relaxed comic book style, and also includes info about some of the things firefighters do every day.
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5. Follow that Easter Egg!
Crooks Barry and Larry have hatched a new plan--today is the day they are going to steal a golden Easter egg and finally be rich! When a bird steals the egg from the crooks and drops it in a pile of chocolate eggs, things don't go quite as planned.
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6. Quest for the Keys
Explore a new area of the Lego Universe with Quest for the Keys, the first book in the imaginative world of Emily and her friends, the Elves. Emily accidentally fell through a portal into Elvendale, but now she doesn't know how to get home. This fun book is full of activities to help get Emily back to Earth.
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7. Rick Brick and the Quest to Save Brickport
Brickport used to be a wonderful place to live but has been recently overtaken by crime and a billionaire bent on using the Onyx Brick in a new building, which will ultimately destroy the universe. Rick and his friends have to find the Golden Brick to save Brickport before it's too late.
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8. Emmet's Guide to Being Awesome
Emmet's Guide to Being Awesome is full of great life advice including how to start your day well, make friends, and more. It also includes jokes, travel tips, and other hilarious advice.
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9. Amazing Animals
Each of these fun animal models can be built with 70 bricks or less, and include clear step-by-step photographs. The fun ideas in this project book will entertain young builders for countless hours.
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10. Deep Dive
Enjoy traveling with your favorite Lego characters on another real-life reading adventure--this time, to the ocean. Learn about sharks, shipwrecks, the Arctic Ocean, and more. Each page includes beautiful photographs and comics of classic Lego figures to help keep young readers engaged.
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11. Getting to Know Lego Mindstorms
This book is a whole new look at Legos and their real-world applications. In the '90s, Lego developed a group of programmable bricks to accomplish various tasks. These bricks can be attached to regular Lego bricks and combined in various ways to unleash creativity on a whole new level. Learn more in this book!
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12. LEGO Friends Character Encyclopedia
The Friends Character Encyclopedia is the ultimate book for fans of this part of the Lego Universe. Each page is devoted to a different character and includes a large photograph of their Minifigure, a brief bio, a secret about them, and more.
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13. The Lego Movie
Based on the feature-length film; Emmet is a regular brick-loving guy, but one day, he is accidentally recruited by the Evil Lord Business. Lord Business is bent on gluing everything together and destroying creativity. Can Emmet and his friends find the Piece of Resistance in time?
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14. The Lego Neighborhood Book
This inspirational building book will help Lego builders construct a neighborhood from the base plate up. The book includes everything from scene suggestions to building instructions to translating real-life architecture into Lego models. The Lego Neighborhood Book will help builders take building to the next level.
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15. Lego DC Heroes: Super-villains
Take a closer look at each of the iconic Minifigures in Gotham and Metropolis, from Batman to Lex Luthor, in Super-villains. Each page features a different villain and their vehicle. This book is great for beginning readers.
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16. Lego City: Where's the Pizza Boy
Where's the Pizza Boy? is a great activity book for long car rides and can be enjoyed time after time. Throughout the pages, readers are tasked with finding the pizza boy, as well as a list of other items. These energetic scenes bring the bricks to life, and might even inspire new building ideas.
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17. Cool Castles
This charming book is a journey through Sean Kenney's collection of castle-inspired models. Knight Minifigures fight off dragons, while royalty celebrates at a feast in detailed photographs of each scene. Pages also include tips, tricks, and step-by-step instructions for various pieces.
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18. Metru Nui
Metru Nui brings the Bionicle universe to life with an in-depth look at important sites across the island. Explore the secrets of this unique place from the heights of Ga-Metru to the depths of Onu-Metru. This is perfect for a collector, or young reader anxious to learn more about their favorite Lego characters.
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19. Unikitty: A Cuckoo Adventure
Unikitty returns with another thrilling adventure--she and all the inhabitants of Cloud Cuckoo Land must stop Lord Business from gluing everything together and stopping creativity! Will they find the Piece of Resistance in time?
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20. Yoda's Secret Missions
Join Yoda in another one of his fun adventure stories--this time he's on a secret galactic mission. He's fighting back against the Empire with his favorite friends and trusty lightsaber. Will he accomplish his mission?
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21. Harry Potter: Characters of the Magical World
Wingardium Leviosa! Take a closer look at all your favorite Wizarding World characters, their Lego sets, and more in this detailed character encyclopedia. This volume also includes information about variations on character mini figures released over the years.
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22. Lego Duplo Vehicles
This is the perfect book for young Lego lovers! Based on the Duplo collection, this book introduces words for popular vehicles to young builders along with a picture of their Duplo counterparts.
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23. The Lego Technic Book: Simple Machines
This book is filled with simple instructions for simple machines including gears, pulleys, levers, and more to build incredible creations including wind-up cars, musical instruments, and more. Most of the pieces utilized in this book are from the Lego Technic collection.
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24. Brick Wonders
This incredible book walks readers through a Lego-style visual history of the world, from the wonders of Ancient Greece to the Great Wall to the International Space Station. This awesome collection of dioramas includes step-by-step instructions for building various elements.
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25. Lego: Planets
Young readers will enjoy learning about everything from the planets to the space station in this book about planets. Everyone's favorite Lego characters populate each page and help explain about various topics. This is a great way to encourage young builders to go on an epic journey in real life.
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26. Lego Friends: New Girl in a New Town
Enjoy the new Lego Friends movie again, this time in book form. This short chapter book is perfect for young readers and encourages them to engage with their favorite characters in a new way.
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27. Tiny Lego Wonders
Build miniature versions of real-life machines and cool vehicles with Tiny Lego Wonders. Each model includes step-by-step pictures to help you build. The book is divided into sections headed with amazing dioramas to inspire readers to build their own themed worlds.
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