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S U P E R M A
LEGO
®
W E G O !
H ERE
TM & © 2021 Nintendo.
THE
MAGAZINE
JAN – FEB | 2021
New LEGO® Models Comic Action Activities Cute Animals
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WELCOME TO ISSUE 1!
It’s time to get our
brick on! This issue is all
about mastering new skills
and getting better at the
things we already know
how to do. Ready?
Hmmm … I would
like to improve my building,
know everything about LEGO ®
Super Mario and maybe find
™
out If I am a cat person
MAX COMIC
or a dog person.
HEY, WE’RE ALL GOOD
MAX AND HIS FRIENDS ARE TALKING ABOUT
AT SOMETHING DIFFERENT. GOOOOOAAAALLLLL!
WHAT HOBBIES THEY ARE BEST AT …
WHAT IF WE PUT ALL OUR
I’M AWESOME SKILLS TOGETHER?
LET’S GET
AT BUILDING I’M GREAT
TO WORK!
MODELS. AT PLAYING
WOW, GREAT
PIANO.
IDEA!
I’M THE BEST
AT PLAYING
FOOTBALL.
JUST
FOR SHARE
WHAT YOU
YOU! THINK OF THIS
MAGAZINE!
LEGO Life Magazine®
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Enfield, CT
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in the Magazine!
When you see it, you’ll know
that page includes a LEGO set
that features Instructions PLUS
interactive digital building
instructions!
1 Download
the Free
LEGO Life app.
LOOK!
Look for these icons on activity pages. They will tell you if the activity 2 Scan the
is easy, hard, or somewhere in between. Try them all and see how QR code on the
you do! If you get stuck, the answers can be found on page 27. instructions
booklet of your
LEGO set, or enter
LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 the set number
Easy Somewhere Hard into the app.
in-between
3 Once that’s done,
tap on the image
TO DO LIST! of the set you
just entered and
Tick off the boxes as you finish the fun start building!
puzzles and activities in this issue!
Color Bowser Build your own animal Hi, I’m Captain Safety!
Spot the mystery pig Create your own art Want to know more about how
you can stay safe online? Look for
City find-it Find all the pages with Max me in the LEGO Life app for tips on
Dog or cat quiz holding a flag what you and your
parents can do
Match the minifigure Build a Cool Creation to make sure
Hang a poster on your wall Submit your Cool Creation time online is
CAPTAIN SAFETY fun and safe
Learn the way of the Ninja Write Max a letter IS HERE TO HELP, for everyone.
TODAY AND EVERY DAY.
SAFER INTERNET DAY
IS 9 FEBRUARY!
3
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TRYING
OH, HE
HEY, WHERE’S
SIGNED A DEAL
THE PIANO?
TO PLAY AS A GOALIE
WITH A PRO TEAM.
IS HE
SOMETHING NEW
GOOD AT
THAT?
SURE. AND EVERY
TIME HE BLOCKS A SHOT,
HE PLAYS A SONG.
HOW CAN WE FIND A WE CAN ASK YOUR MUM TO HELP US
HEY, GUYS – AND CAPTAIN SAFETY – RECIPE? FIND ONE ONLINE.
WHY DON’T WE TRY DOING SOMETHING WE’VE
NEVER DONE BEFORE? AND LET ME TASTE THE
FROSTING, I’M THE BEST AT
TASTE-TESTING FROSTING.
LIKE WHAT?
I’M HUNGRY. LET’S
BAKE A CAKE.
OKAY FIRST SIFT THE FLOUR WELL, IT’S SIFTED …
AND SUGAR … IT’S NOT IN THE BOWL, BUT IT’S
SIFTED.
POOF
NEXT, I ASKED YOUR DAD TO PRE-HEAT THE I THINK IT’S TIME
BREAK SOME DONE! OVEN. HOW’S IT GOING? TO START BEATING THE
EGGS … INGREDIENTS.
AT WHAT?
CHECKERS? I’LL GET
THE BOARD.
4
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NOW BEAT THE
BUTTER AND SUGAR WITH – AT LOW SPEED.
THE MIXER –
HERE GOES! OOPS.
RRR! !
W HIRR
THIS IS REALLY DON’T GIVE UP! I AND I DIDN’T YOU’RE RIGHT!
HARD. DIDN’T GET GOOD AT PIANO START OUT AS A GOOD WE’RE NOT GOING TO LET A LITTLE
RIGHT AWAY. FOOTBALL PLAYER. MESS GET US DOWN.
WELL,
A REALLY BIG
MESS …
LET’S GET
THAT
CAKE
COOKING!
AND I STARTED OUT AS THE
CAPTAIN OF A ROWING BOAT.
LOOKS GREAT FOR BET IT TASTES GREAT TOO. UMMMM …
LATER … A FIRST TRY. AS SOON AS WE GET MORE
WHEN CAN WE FROSTING?
FROST IT?
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SUPER® FUN WITH
LEGO SUPER MARIO ! ™
COLOR
BOWSER
LEGO Mario’s enemy, Bowser,
®
is back to make more trouble.
Color him in and help Mario
defeat him.
BEAT
THE MAZE
Make your way to the FINISH flag
by following the sequence pattern
through the chart. You can move up,
down, sideways or diagonally.
SEQUENCE PATTERN
START
FINISH
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SPOT THE DIFFERENCE
Can you find all the things that are different between these two scenes? There are 5 in total.
LEGO ®
SUPER MARIO ™
D C V Q F G B R J B
WORD SEARCH W R B X O W X L J O
Can you find the names of these
LEGO Super Mario characters in
® ™ B R Y O I R A M A W
this puzzle?
O V M B O O U A Y S
Mario Goomba
Bowser Dry Bones Q B W X O W Q M N E
Toad Yoshi A I N C Y N V A I R
Boo Spiny
L X H D O X E Y P Y
M P A S S N S S S D
J O W O H E T M U M
T A E I I Y Z G O T
O F G Z U K R L S
Need Help? All the answers to this
page can be found on page 27.
TM & © 2021 Nintendo.
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WHAT’S YOUR
LEGO SUPER MARIO ® ™
PERSONALITY?
Do you like daring, action-packed LEGO ®
Super Mario adventures, or would you rather
™
explore and meet challenges at your own
pace? Choose which path you want to follow
below and see where it leads.
Start Pipe
Jump on a yellow brick.
Walk on a green brick.
You are in the desert.
You are on the grass.
Oooh, hot, hot!
You jump on a spinning You find the action
You use the hammer You get the Super
platform. Be careful you brick to collect a
to defeat the Pokey. Mushroom power-up!
don’t fall (or get dizzy!) reward.
You avoid You’re wearing Ouch, red
You get You’re wearing
the Boomer the Cat Mario brick! That’s
You defeat a Super Star from the Propeller Suit,
Bills while Suit. Climb up not tomato
the Goomba! the ? Block! so go for a flight.
standing on a tower. juice, it’s lava!
the studs.
You dodge the You avoid the
You dodge the You jump on Boomer Bills
You take Thwomp while Thwomp without
You talk the Time Block without standing
a nap. standing on standing on the
to Yoshi. to get extra on the studs – no
Zzzzzzzzzz the studs. studs – don’t fall!
seconds. slipping!
You jump on You stay on You’re wearing the
You You get off the Bob-omb Builder Mario suit, so stomp
Swoops that are You jump on
defeat the Bob-omb until the last on things (then build them
staying still spinning Swoops
Bowser Jr. right away! second. Avoid again later, then stomp
and defeat and defeat
King Boo. going boom. some more ...) King Boo.
Goal Pole
Goal Pole
You are a daring explorer who likes to check
You are a brave adventurer who charges ahead,
everything out before thumping the Thwomp
no matter how many Goombas are in your way.
and beating Bowser. TM & © 2021 Nintendo.
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IT’S YOUR DREAM
PIG HOUSE
Alex knows all about taking care of NE W!
pigs and built this Pig House to help
keep them safe from the Creepers . ™
There is even a garden full of tasty
carrots and a fence to make sure the
pigs don’t run away!
Spot the
Mystery Pig
A pig from a neighboring flock has
wandered into Alex’s yard, looking
for food. Can you find the mystery
pig from these clues?
The pig:
Is wearing a saddle
Has spots
Likes carrot tops
Likes to eat alone
Has long legs
Make Your Pigs Happy Set comes with 2 pigs.
We built a giant carrot just to Getting Places on Your Pig
give our pigs a special gift.
What would you build? A pig • You can ride a Minecraft pig if you have
pen? Pig roller coaster? Pig spa? a saddle, a fishing rod and a carrot.
Build something awesome, take • Dangle the carrot in front of the pig to
a photo, and share it in get it to go where you want.
the #Minecraft group ™
in the LEGO Life app.
® • The ride will end when the pig finishes
eating the carrot. So bring extra carrots!
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WELCOME TO LEGO CITY!
LEGO City gets bigger every day, with new buildings,
®
®
new vehicles and lots of minifigures moving in.
It’s Job Swap Day in LEGO City, when everyone gets
to master some new skills by doing a different kind of
work. Mayor Fleck is ready to tell people about their
new jobs, but some of his citizens are missing – and
now he’s lost too!
Build your own City scene for your
favorite character, and share it in
the #City group in the LEGO Life app.
Find the missing
LEGO City residents!
Which minifigure and job are your favorite?
Who would you like to be trained by?
DUKE FREYA BILLY MADDISON FENDRICH
DETAIN McCLOUD Curious, Smart, Wealthy
Daring Cool and kind boy independent and
protector confident who loves girl who powerful
of the city. Fire Chief. adventure. likes to solve businessman.
problems.
10
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Answers can be
found on page 27.
MAYOR FLECK DAISY SERGEANT ROOKY HARL
Hard-working ‘KABOOM’ GRIZZLED PARTNUR HUBBS
official who LEWIS Veteran officer Eager, LEGO City’s
always dresses Highly who has seen high-energy only roving
as a corn on skilled it all. Sky Police handyman.
the cob. demolitions officer.
expert.
11
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BRICKPETS!
Did you know that animals
can have jobs, just like
people do? Here are just a
They’re cute, they’re cuddly, and best few of the ways they help
of all, they won’t shed on your rug. out every day:
Service dogs are animals that
assist people who are blind, deaf
or face other physical challenges.
Service dogs train for hundreds,
sometimes thousands, of hours to
gain the skills to do their jobs.
Search and rescue dogs look for
people who are missing, relying on
their amazing sense of smell.
NE W!
Are You a Cat Person or a Dog Person?
Therapy dogs help people
Take this quiz and find out! recovering from injury or who
just need companionship.
You like having an animal friend who is:
A. Often noisy and running all over
B. Often quiet and likes to sleep a lot
It’s Saturday morning. Would you rather:
A. Get up really early and go for a walk
B. Sleep in
You prefer:
A. A pet who likes to go outside
B. A pet who is okay with staying inside
Would you rather have:
A. A pet who might chew your slippers?
B. A pet who might climb the curtains?
The cutest thing in the world is:
A. A puppy
B. A kitten
Scoring
If you answered A more often, you are a dog person.
If you answered B more often, you are a cat person.
Give Your Pet Some Love
this Valentine’s Day!
Show your pet how much you love them this Valentine’s
Day. You might build a model of your pet or a special gift
for them. Share your LEGO build in the #Animal stuff group
®
12 in the LEGO Life app.
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MINIFIGURE! A “I like to make my pet dogs feel
at home, so I dress like one.”
It’s time for the hottest new game show in town! Just
match the quote to the minifigure who said it. It takes
B “I get a buzz out of my job.”
real skill to spot the clues, so read the quotes carefully.
Get them all right and you’ll be a Minifigure Master!
C “I gallop to get to archery class!”
1. 3.
D “When my day of visiting flowers
and plants is over, I fly away home.”
E “I put a message in a bottle and
threw it in the ocean – I hope
me and my pet get a pen pal!”
2.
F “Howl howl gargle howl” (translates
to “I need more energy crystals,
even if I have to … steal them!”)
G “I’m seeking adventure and some
wood polish for my jaguar mask.”
6. H “I love the ocean! We all have
5. to help keep it clean.”
I “Here’s my hit song,
‘Goodbye LEGO Brick Road’!”
®
4.
7. J “Take-offs are easy, it’s that
landing part that’s hard.”
8.
K “Bringing space justice
wherever I go!”
L “How do you get to play at big
minifigure events? Practice!”
9. Need Help? Answers can
be found on page 27.
10.
WHO’S READY
TO PLAY?
12.
11. D WHEN MY DAY OF
VISITING FLOWERS AND
PLANTS IS OVER, I FLY
AWAY HOME.
13
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BUILD
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Manufactured under license from McLaren Automotive Limited. The McLaren name
and logo are registered trademarks of McLaren. Senna is the registered trademark of
Ayrton Senna Empreendimentos Ltda.
11/2/20
11/2/20 2:33
2:33 PM
PMAMAZING
WEB
SKILLS
WHERE DID THIS FOG COME
FROM? I CAN’T SEE MY WEBS
IN FRONT OF MY FACE.
SPIDER-MAN SEARCHES THE CITY FOR DOCTOR
OCTOPUS IN HIS MONSTER TRUCK.
A LAST-SECOND RESCUE
BY SPIDER-GWEN!
AREN’T YOU BET, AND
WHOA YIKES! THIS FAKE FOGS IF HE’S TEAMED
THERE! ISN’T A ROAD, MYSTERIO’S UP WITH DOCTOR
IT’S A PIER. I THING? OCTOPUS ...
ALMOST TOOK A
BATH AND IT’S
NOT EVEN
SATURDAY.
THEN YOU’RE
ABOUT TO BE
SQUASHED, WALL-
CRAWLER.
YOU DON’T HAVE
THE POWER TO STOP
US BOTH.
USE YOUR BUILDING OR DRAWING SKILLS TO SHOW
WHAT YOU THINK WILL HAPPEN NEXT!
GET THEM!
IT’S NOT JUST
ABOUT POWER. IT’S
RIGHT.
ABOUT SKILL.
SO HERE’S THE
PLAN ...
Check out more
LEGO Marvel action
®
in the #Marvel group
16 © 2021 MARVEL
in the LEGO Life app!
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best is good
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LEGO bricks sold
each year could wrap
around the Earth
five times.
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LEGO Space
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into view in 1978.
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The Happy
Playground
Helena, age 9,
Germany
CREATIONS
Do you have an awesome build you
Marco, age 10, Hugo and Léo, age 6, France
Hugo’s Moving Castle
would like to share with other builders?
SEND US YOUR PHOTO!
1. Take a photo of your build. You might
see it on this page in a future issue.
2. Ask a parent or guardian to go
to LEGO.com/magazine.
3. There they can download and complete
the Submission Form, then email it along
with your photo. See the Submission
Form for the email address.
Speed Star One
William, age 8, Australia
The Junk Mega Tower Block
Yard Builder Zachary, age 5,
LOOK AT ALL THE Aiden, age 7, USA and Josiah, age 9,
United Kingdom
AMAZING COOL CREATIONS
THAT HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED
BY AWESOME BUILDERS
JUST LIKE YOU. THANKS
TO EVERYONE WHO SENT
IN PHOTOS OF THEIR
BUILDS!
Super Car Flash
Ronan, age 9, and
Charly, age 3, France
Nature Boat
Eva, age 8,
New Zealand
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Flowers Concert
Seren, age 8,
United Kingdom
Ninja Police Station
Oliver, age 6, Sweden
Abandoned Alien City
Mateo, age 8, Belgium
Maat, age 10, USA
Animal House
Kevin
Michael, age 7 ½, Canada
Fire Truck
Niek, age 7,
Netherlands
Big Star Crasher
Adam, age 7, Switzerland
Hotel Caterpillar
Zane’s Superplane and Megabot
Aaron, age 5, Germany
Amazing Amusement Park
Lilly, age 7, USA
Felix, age 6, Denmark
Police Boat
Jeffery, age 7, Australia
House with Playground
Fenna, age 6, Netherlands
Photo Tips! TIP 1: Composition TIP 2: Lighting TIP 3: Background
Here are some tips on how you can Objects in your picture can be in You can use regular lamps or flash A good background tells the viewer
take awesome photos of your models. the foreground, middle ground or lights. Keeping lights further away from where your picture takes place, and
Check out the background. Where they stand your camera will help the model look helps give it a story. Make your own
“Take Photos Like a Pro!” determines what the viewer pays 3-dimensional in the picture. backgrounds by drawing or painting
video on the attention to first. on paper or cardboard or building
LEGO Life app!
® something with LEGO bricks.
2021-20-21-us1_coolcreations_tips.indd 21 11/2/20 2:38 PMBUILD AND REBUILD
WITH TRANSPARENT BRICKS!
Check out these amazing models and
tips on using transparent bricks in
your own LEGO creations. ® GOLDFISH
This goldfish takes
Why do fish her swimming
swim in schools? seriously as she
BUILD Because we can’t fly!
travels through
A DUCK the fish tank. She’s
in training for the
Here’s a cute little duck
Fish Olympics!
you can build using
pieces from your LEGO
collection. Don’t worry Building the goldfish out
about matching the of transparent bricks
helps it “glitter” in the
colors. You can use
light, just like a real fish,
any colors you like. and stand out from your
other models.
1
2
UNICORN Why do
ducks fly south
Unicorns are one of the
for the winter?
most popular mythical
3 animals. Did you know Because it’s too far
to waddle.
that, according to
legend, unicorns can
tell if someone is telling
the truth? Well, this is
an awesome model, and
that’s the truth!
Using a transparent
4 brick for part of
the unicorn’s horn
lends the model a
little sparkle.
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2021-22-23-us1_classic_final.indd 22 11/2/20 2:38 PMWIZARD
We’re not sure if this wizard
can really cast spells, but
What’s big,
the model is pretty magical. and furry and makes
Still, if your bricks start a whole lot of noise?
mysteriously disappearing, A lion with a drum set!
you know who to talk to.
The transparent pieces in
the Wizard model could be
valuable gems, enchanted
crystals or whatever you
choose.
LION
He’s the “King of the Jungle”, but lions don’t
actually live in jungles. They live on savannahs,
grasslands and in open woodlands, except for
this one … he lives on your desk.
The lion’s transparent mane
looks awesome when you
shine a torch light through
it, as if he is standing in the
setting sun.
DUCK MAKE YOUR OWN CREATION!
There’s an old legend that a What kind of creature model would you
duck’s quack doesn’t echo. make? Draw it here, then go build!
They say that’s not true, but
we don’t know for sure. We
haven’t been able to get this
duck to quack to test it out.
Transparent feet let
this duck see where it’s
walking. They also give
the illusion of the duck
being in the crystal
clear water.
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2021-22-23-us1_classic_final.indd 23 11/2/20 2:38 PMDISCOVER THE
SECRETS OF DOTS!
Create Your Own Coded Messages Word Bank
Share super-secret messages with your
family and friends using the DOTS code
word bank. Just write out your message on a
piece of paper, fold it up and put it in the special best ever
compartment of your Secret Holder or another
great hiding place. Ready to pass the message
on? Just retrieve it and give it to the person
it’s for.
your anyone TOP
Get started by decoding the message down
SECRET
below. We’ve started it for you. STUFF!
thing more
Being is the !
You are fun than I know, bubble friend This is a secret
key that can also
including wrap! be used as a tile
separator.
Need Help? Answers can be found on page 27.
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2021-24-25-us1_dots.indd 24 11/2/20 2:39 PMCreate Your Own Art
Grab some markers or colored pencils. You can fill in this
color-by-number mosaic to reveal the secret animal in the picture.
Can you guess what it will be?
1 = Light blue 3 = Pink 5 = Yellow OR your choice
2 = Black 4 = Light green 6 = Orange OR your choice
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
1 1 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 1
1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1 1
1 1 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 1
1 1 2 3 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 3 2 1 1
1 2 1 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 2 1 2 1
1 1 2 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 5 6 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 5 6 2 1 1
1 1 2 2 5 5 2 4 4 4 2 6 6 2 4 4 4 2 5 5 2 2 1 1
1 1 2 6 2 5 5 2 4 4 2 6 6 2 4 4 2 5 5 2 6 2 1 1
1 1 2 6 6 2 5 5 5 2 5 5 2 5 5 5 2 6 6 2 1 1
1 1 2 6 6 6 2 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 2 6 6 6 2 1 1
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
1 1 2 6 6 6 6 2 6 6 5 3 3 5 6 6 2 6 6 6 6 2 1 1
1 1 1 2 6 6 2 6 6 5 5 2 2 5 5 6 6 2 6 6 2 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 2 2 6 6 6 6 2 5 5 2 6 6 6 6 2 2 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1
1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
Make Your Own Patterns
A pattern is a design in which
lines, shapes, forms or colors
are repeated. You see them
everywhere, from cups to
pillowcases to bedsheets, and
more. Create your own pattern
using plain paper or graph paper Patterns can start from small, Feel free to mix up different Trace your design onto
and colored pencils. Here are simple line designs. You can designs until you get one plain paper or graph paper
use straight lines, curved you really like. multiple times until you have
some examples to help you lines or angled lines. filled up the page. Color in
get started. your pattern.
2021-24-25-us1_dots.indd 25 11/2/20 2:39 PMA ROAD TRIP WITH YOUR FRIENDS!
Mia and Olivia want to take a trip to the movie theater. First they have to charge
their electric car for the trip. Help them find their way to the
NE W!
charging station at the wind turbine.
A
B C
Which path leads to
the charging station?
Fill in your answer.
Wind power The largest wind
DID YOU is clean and turbine is in Hawaii,
KNOW? renewable and
is used to generate
USA. Its blades are
121 meters long!
electricity
26 around the world.
2021-26-27-us1_Friends 8Plus_Spread_V2.indd 26 11/2/20 2:43 PMTime for a Movie
Andrea, Julian and Amelia certainly enjoyed having a day at the cinema.
Write down your answers to these questions about seeing movies.
1. What kind of movies do you like best (comedy, action, etc.)?
2. If you made a movie, what would the title be?
3. What is your favorite movie?
4. Who do you like to see movies with?
5. What is the first movie you ever saw?
Make a Chatterbox
Discover how to make a fun
chatterbox that you can
enjoy with your
friends and family!
It’s easy to make
this paper pyramid.
Visit: LEGO.com/friends-
chatterbox-download
SOLUTIONS LEGO Minecraft : LEGO City:
™
LEGO Super Mario : Pages 6–7
® ™
Page 9 Pages 10–11
LEGO Minifigures: Page 13 LEGO DOTS: Pages 24–25
1. H 4. C 7. J 10. B Being your friend is the best
2. I 5. E 8. A 11. F thing ever! You are more fun
than anyone I know, including LEGO Friends: Pages 26–27
3. G 6. L 9. K 12. D
bubble wrap! B
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DOWN AT THE WATERHOLE
EVER WONDER WHAT
ANIMALS TALK ABOUT AT THE
WATERHOLE? TAKE A LoOK.
I SLEEP UP TO I HAVE THREE
20 HOURS A DAY. STOMACHS.
PAJAMAS FOR
YOUR BIRTHDAY,
GOT IT.
REMIND ME
NEVER TO BUY
YOU DINNER.
I WAS
COOL! LET'S GOING TO
I CAN RUN UP WASH MY MANE
HAVE A PARTY.
TO 30 MILES THAT DAY, BUT...
PER HOUR. HEY, LET'S GET
HEY, I'M IN!
TOGETHER NEXT
SATURDAY!
I'LL BRING
THE PIGLETS.
NO WONDER
YOU ALWAYS
WANT TO RACE.
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