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Build One Little Part at a Time
The included manual breaks the 294-piece kit into 48 illustrated steps. Get a feel for the build before you start.
The Café Is in the Details
Build a little espresso counter, tuck books onto the shelves and set out cups and pastries. The hinged bookcase wall opens up for a closer look at the scene.
Give Your Shelf a Warm Glow
Once the build is complete, tap the roof switch to light the café. Display it closed like a streetfront or open the side wall to show the interior.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is it to assemble?
How difficult is it to assemble?
It is a detailed build with small pieces and a lighting step. Plan on about 5–8 hours and work through one section at a time. Recommended for ages 14 and up.
What should I have ready?
What should I have ready?
A clear work surface, craft glue and two AAA batteries. Keep parts in their sheets until you need them, and test the lights before assembly.
Do all the pieces snap together?
Do all the pieces snap together?
The wooden parts are pre-cut. Some joints fit together, while smaller accessories and paper details may need glue. Follow the icons and diagrams for each step.
How big is the finished café?
How big is the finished café?
The finished model measures approximately 21 cm wide, 13 cm deep and 17 cm tall. Allow extra room to swing the bookcase wall open.