# Scholastic LEGO Make Your Own Movie Stop-Motion Guide

Scholastic’s LEGO Make Your Own Movie is a beginner-oriented stop-motion activity book with guided mini-movie projects and LEGO pieces. It introduces story planning, set design, lighting, sound effects and camera angles, with filming described for a phone, tablet or computer.

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- Market: CA
- Language: en-CA
- Currency: CAD
- Brand: Scholastic
- Model: 9781338137200
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 27.99 CAD
- Previous price: 34.99 CAD
- Discount: 20%
- Price checked: 2026-11-13T12:36:37.784Z
- Rating: 4.5 / 5
- Reviews: 4791

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## At a glance

- Ten step-by-step mini-movie ideas introduce stop-motion with LEGO figures and props.
- The guide covers script writing, set design, storyboarding, lighting, sound effects and camera angles.
- The listing describes filming with a phone, tablet or computer.

## Pros

- Project-led instructions provide a structured starting point for making short stop-motion clips.
- The activity combines reading and creative planning with hands-on LEGO scenes.
- Customer feedback describes the instructions as useful for beginners, while noting that ease of use is not consistent for everyone.

## Cons

- The supplied materials are centred on the included LEGO elements, so buyers wanting a larger assortment may find the selection limiting.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: Klutz
- Model: 9781338137200
- Language: English
- Educational objective: Imagination Development
### Included activity materials
- Piece count listed in details: 36
- Material type: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
### Dimensions and installation
- Dimensions listed: 25.4 x 2.54 x 25.4 cm; 453.59 g
### Publication
- Release date: June 1 2017

## Before you buy

- Listing details conflict on the included LEGO element count: one description says 44, while another says 36. The listed piece count also differs from the main description’s quantity, and the page gives both six and seven minifigure heads. Check the selected listing’s kit details before purchase. The book’s filming instructions refer to using a phone, tablet or computer, but those devices are not identified as included.

## A good fit for

- Children interested in LEGO, storytelling and trying guided stop-motion projects.
- Families or educators looking for a creative activity that introduces storyboards, sets and basic film techniques.
- Gift buyers seeking a LEGO-themed book activity rather than a large building set.

## Less suited to

- Buyers who need a confirmed high piece count or a large assortment of LEGO parts.
- Anyone expecting a camera, filming device or dedicated editing hardware to be included.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback is broadly positive about the book as a fun, creative activity and gift, with praise for its instructions and use as a starting point for LEGO stop-motion. That fits its guided mini-movie format and focus on planning and animation basics. Feedback is mixed about the amount of LEGO pieces and how easy the book is to use, so buyers should weigh the structured lessons against the uncertain kit count and the learner’s preference for step-by-step guidance.
- Positive themes: Customers describe it as fun, engaging and suitable as a creative gift.
- Positive themes: Feedback praises the instructions and the book as an introduction to LEGO stop-motion.
- Mixed feedback: Opinions differ on whether the included LEGO figures and accessories provide enough pieces.
- Mixed feedback: Some find the book easy to use, while others do not.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does the book teach?
The listing describes ten mini-movie projects and guidance on scripting, set design, storyboarding, lighting, sound effects and camera angles.
### Can it be used with a phone or tablet?
The listing says the projects guide users in making clips with a phone, tablet or computer. It does not say those devices are included.
### How many LEGO pieces are included?
The listing is inconsistent. One section claims 44 elements, while another lists 36. Confirm the kit contents on the selected listing before buying.

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## Images

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