Books in Model Masters series

Dragons, with their awesome size, snappy teeth and tails, and fiery breath, conjure whole worlds of fantasy for young readers. This fun book lets children indulge those fantasies while also teaching them the “facts” about these mythological beasts. Author Elizabeth Allen includes all the dragon secrets — their origins, myths and legends, physiology, and powers. Do dragons really exist? From the fire-breathing Western dragon to the extra-scary three-headed hydra, crafty youngsters get to assemble, paint, and display these magical and mighty creatures from realms beyond imagination!

This YT-1300 freighter has saved the galaxy more than once, and now you can build it with Star Wars Master Models: Millennium Falcon. Build and display this iconic ship in a manner truly fitting! Relive the Millennium Falcon’s daring rescues and escapes as it aided in the defeat of both Imperial Death Stars. Then build the ultimate model shipcomplete with lights and sound!Star Wars Master Models: Millennium Falcon includes die-cut pieces, a sound module, LED lights, and a detailed instruction booklet to build a foot-wide model of the galaxy’s most famous ship. Also included is Millennium Falcon: Mission Reports, an illustrated book that takes us back through seven pivotal moments in the Star Wars saga when the Falconreally showed its stuff, from escaping Imperial stormtroopers to shuttling Luke and Obi-Wan off Mos Eisley, and the destruction of the second Death Star. The book also includes details of the ship’s modifications, a schematic diagram, crew profiles, and technical sidebars on the Falcon’s most important components. Relive the adventures while you create a replica of the scrappy smuggling ship that made galactic history!

Dragons, with their awesome size, snappy teeth and tails, and fiery breath, conjure whole worlds of fantasy for young readers. This fun book lets children indulge those fantasies while also teaching them the “facts” about these mythological beasts. Author Elizabeth Allen includes all the dragon secrets — their origins, myths and legends, physiology, and powers. Do dragons really exist? From the fire-breathing Western dragon to the extra-scary three-headed hydra, crafty youngsters get to assemble, paint, and display these magical and mighty creatures from realms beyond imagination!

Pay your respects to the smallest (and maybe sassiest) hero from the Star Wars Universe, R2-D2, with Star Wars Master Models R2-D2. This is one of the toughest, little R2 units anyone has ever seen! Without R2-D2, where would the galaxy be? Queen Amidala wouldn’t have escaped from Naboo, Luke Skywalker wouldn’t have trained under Obi-Wan Kenobi, and Princess Leia would have been executed by Darth Vader on the Death Star. Now with Star Wars Master Models: R2-D2 you can give this little droid his due by following his many adventures as he saves the galaxy time and again. Then build the ultimate papercraft model of everyone’s favorite R2 unit, complete with lights and sound!Star Wars Master Models: R2-D2 includes die-cut pieces with metallic-ink printing, push-button lights, a sound chip, and detailed instructions on how to construct the model—everything you need to build a one-foot tall model of R2-D2. Plus, this kit includes a paperback book that begins with R2-D2’s early days on Naboo and artfully brings to life those key moments in the Star Wars saga when his quick action saves the day. Relive the adventures, learn new details from the Star Wars universe, and make an awesome model to display.

People have lived and worked with horses for thousands of years, so it’s no wonder that these beautiful, strong animals capture the imaginations of children the world over. Young horse lovers will discover everything equine in Model Masters: Horses, a new interactive title filled with fascinating facts, colorful illustrations, and four horse models to paint and display. From fancy Lipizzan stallions and sleek thoroughbreds to strong Clydesdales and pintos, kids will learn all about different breeds, horse history, riding and horsemanship, and much more. The 32-page book provides a galloping good read and features easy-to-follow instructions for painting the models—a brush and set of paints are also included. Saddle up!

Build a bust of Darth Vader, complete with audio, and learn about his transformation from Anakin to Vader in Star Wars Master Models Darth Vader. The Dark Lord of the Sith has never looked better. Explore Darth Vader’s many roles on his journey from Jedi Knight, to father, to Sith Lord and commander. Then build the ultimate papercraft model of Darth Vader, complete with a sound module of the Dark Lord’s eerie breathing and two memorable movie quotes! Star Wars Master Models: Darth Vader includes ten sheets of die-cut pieces and an audio component, as well as step-by-step instructions for building the ultimate papercraft bust of Vader himself. The included book, Darth Vader: The Man, The Warrior, The Commander, examines the decision and sacrifices that led Vader from Jedi Padawan to Emperor Palpatine’s second-in-command. Side bars also give a close-up look at the technical details of his life-sustaining suit, his lightsaber, and his TIE fighter. Modelers and Star Wars fans can delve into the galaxy’s greatest villain and delight in constructing a foot-tall bust of the Dark Lord for display.