Find out how these fun, stackable blocks became the most popular toys
in the world.
The LEGO toy company was founded in 1934 by a Danish carpenter who loved
making wooden pull toys. From its humble beginnings, the company has
lived up to its name--which comes from the Danish phrase meaning to
always play well--encouraging children to use their imagination and
build whatever they can dream up.
In this book, author Jim O'Connor describes how a simple concept--small
plastic bricks that snap together--morphed into a cultural phenomenon.