Building Things

Counting concepts come to life with these 240 counting pegs fashioned in four sizes and six colors. Additionally, this set encourages children to develop unique patterns and three-dimensional structures.

This set of 116 pieces in 14 different shapes fosters creativity and fine motor skills.

Use this set to create one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Mini Science Adventures Make Real Bouncing Galactic Slime Kit. Welcome to the universe of Mini Science Adventures! Make the included Galactic Slime then follow the on-line book adventures of Xtremely Little Dude and his dong Bonedigger. Is Galactic Slime used for good or evil? Fun and educational for children! Mini Science Adventure Kits include: Real bouncing Galactic Slime! Complete Instructions. Storage Pod. Xtremely Little Dude 1" Character. Secret On-line Adventure Code. Kit is approximately 2 1/2" X 3" high. WARNING: Not for children under 3 years.

Mini Science Adventures Build a Real Working Telescope Kit. Welcome to the universe of Mini Science Adventures! Make the included Mini Telescope then follow the on-line comic book adventures of Xtremely Little Dude and his dog Bonedigger. Can you see planet Zenit through the Mini Telescope? Fun and educational for children. Mini Science Adventure Kits include: Real working Mini Telescope. Magnifies 12X! Complete Instructions. Storage Pod. Xtremely Little Dude 1" Character. Secret On-line Adventure Code. Kit is approximately 2 1/2" X 3" high. WARNING: Not for children under 3 yrs.

Mini Science Adventures Grow Real Space Crystals Kit makes real crystals! All ingredients included. Safe. No mess!. Welcome to the universe of Mini Science Adventures! Make the included Space Crystals then follow the on-line comic book adventures of Xtremely Little Dude and his dog Bonedigger. Will the Space Crystals stop the evil Montor and save the rainforest? The Mini Science Adventures Grow Real Space Crystals Kit is fun and educational for children. Mini Science Adventure Kits include: Real working miniature science kit to grow real Space Crystals! Complete Instructions. Storage Pod. Xtremely Little Dude 1" Character. Secret On-line Adventure Code. Kit is approximately 3 1/2" X 2" high. WARNING: Not for children under 3 yrs.

Mini Science Adventures Build A Real Microscope Kit. Welcome to the universe of Mini Science Adventures! Make the included Mini Microscope then follow the on-line comic book adventures of Xtremely Little Dude and his dog Bonedigger. Will the Mini Microscope help XLD figure out Montors diabolical plan in time to save Earth? Fun and educational for children. Mini Science Adventure Kits include: Real working Mini Microscope! Complete instructions. Storage pod. Xtremely Little Dude 1" Character. Secret On-line Adventure Code. Kits is approximately 2 1/2" X 3" high. WARNING: Not for children under 3 yrs.

Commemorate the rule of the Pharaohs with this building set reminiscent of the eternal masterpieces of the Nile Valley. Like the great cities of Karnac and Luxor, lavishly express your finest building skills and create your own monuments to the afterlife.

Journey back to the 12th century in Europe where the strong walls of the castle gate kept the kingdom safe from the attacking hordes. The spectacular balconies allowed the king and queen to address their loyal subjects. Or add these pieces with other master builder sets and create your own architectural style with a medieval touch.

Drift back 1500 years to the time when the Mayan civilization was at its peak in Mexico, Guatemala and Belize. Among their great structures, they built the pyramid temple, El Castillo, to their god, Kukulkan and the Temple of the Warriors at Chichen-Iza in Mexico.

The Russian Empire was vast and culturally diverse. Her architecture drew upon many peoples and religions. This set combines many of the domes and arches that Russian Czars and religious leaders used in constructing buildings in Moscow and St. Petersburg.

This multiple shapes set helps your child build intellectual capacity for thought and skill and the hands for assembly. The ten different shapes in this set provide the opportunity for children to invent their own structures or to assemble the pieces into a large cube.

Never-ending possibilities! Create mosaics, buildings or whatever you like with this unique set of 190 blocks in six different colors.

Reenact ancient Gladiator matches with this large block set replicating the Roman Coliseum.

The distinctive "pointed domes" of the buildings in the Middle Eastern sets give each building the special look of the 7th through 16th centuries in Persia, Syria and Egypt. Aladdin lore come to life as you build a village in this style, or simply add the accents to another style to give a Middle Eastern look to it.

This Log Cabin Wooden Block Set contains 58 blocks. Determined Americans of the early 1700's ventured westward to establish a new life. These pioneers created and constructed sturdy log cabins to house and protect them from the severe elements. This set brings the authentic log cabins of the open prairies to toy rooms everywhere.

Explore the pyramids of Egypt and search for the gold sarcophagus of an exalted Pharaoh. Build and wander through numerous chambers and passageways you create. The constructions techniques that the Egyptians used on the pyramids are truly a mystery. Assemble block formations and solve the mystery.

Create imaginative buildings with a theatrical flair. This set evokes the dynamism and energized forms reminiscent of the Post-Renaissance era, a time that saw this expressive architectural style raised to the level of high art.

Domes and arches in this set create all the style and grandeur of the United States Capitol as well as many State Capitol and municipal building. Just as our founding fathers had a creative vision, your imagination can create innovative buildings and monuments. Not for children under 3. Ages 5 and up. 67 pieces, 18 shapes.

The Far East - a land of mystery and intrigue. One of the oldest cultures in the world also has one of the most beautiful forms of architecture. Complicated multi-tier roofs and ornate pagodas allow the builder to create temples, palaces, or calming formal gardens.

Classic columns, roof pieces and stairs take your structure back to the Greek and Roman Empires. Seize upon the concept of the "Greek Ideal" to grasp the essence of a form in a single glance. Columns can be added to an ordinary structure to give it a more stately look.

You become a Master Builder around the turn of the first millennium, building a stately castle or a cathedral to stand for centuries. Heavy arches, columns, doors and windows in the style of Central Europe in the 9th - 12th centuries demonstrate the overbuilt quality of the time.