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The Minecraft Ideas Book

Create the Real World in Minecraft with 70+ Awesome Builds
By Thomas McBrien
Minecraft
Series: Minecraft
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The Minecraft Ideas Book by Thomas McBrien is a creative guide for young Minecraft enthusiasts, offering a treasure trove of building ideas. It inspires players to enhance their gameplay with imaginative projects and creative tips, from designing complex structures to developing entire worlds. Perfect for sparking endless creativity and innovation in the virtual realm of Minecraft.
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An inspirational Minecraft book for kids and fans of all ages, with amazing building ideas, expert tips, and hacks, plus fascinating facts about the real world too.

Discover more than 70 mind-blowing build ideas, along with tips, tricks, and hacks from expert Minecraft builders in this official Minecraft book.

Spark your imagination with incredible build ideas inspired by the world around you. Explore landmarks, natural wonders, and inventions. From the Great Wall of China and the Great Barrier Reef, to steam trains and the International Space Station, get suggestions for how to build them all in Minecraft—and discover fascinating facts about them, too.

The Minecraft Ideas Book is packed with all kinds of imaginative build ideas, including a cross-section of a volcano, a fabulously fun fairground, a Mount Everest base camp, a rainforest with canopy bridge, and much, much more.

Find block hacks, planning tips, and ideas for customising throughout. Meet the expert builders and discover where they get their ideas from.

See the Minecraft world—and the real world—as you've never seen it before!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241588277

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK Children

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 235.0mm

Height: 281.0mm

Weight: 1259g

Pages: 200

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Minecraft Penguin Books Series: Minecraft Thomas McBrien

About the Author

Thomas McBrien is an experienced writer and editor who has worked with many global and national brands, producing bestselling and award-winning books for Minecraft, Star Wars, Pokemon, and Beano. His book Minecraft- Epic Bases won the 2021 Sainsbury's Children's Book Award for Licenses. He has also written Minecraft- Bite-size Builds and Minecraft- Creative Handbook.

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