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The release of these three novelties in the city lineup fans Lego predicted many months ago. And very soon, buyers will be able to pick up real designers!

The first official images of «rural» sets for the smallest fans of construction — kids in the age category from 4 to 5 years old have already been published on the website of the Lego dealer. The prefabricated play sets will hit the shelves of toy stores on June 1, 2022.

So, let’s briefly get acquainted with the contents of the June novelties.

60344 LEGO City Chicken Coop

The smallest among the three June novelties will be a set 60344 LEGO City Chicken Coop — 101 parts, price 9.99 euros (745 rubles).

From its parts, the kid will be able to build a small play location with the chicken coop mentioned in the name and the ATV. The main building and the vehicle converted into a forage and egg transport truck are perfectly complemented by a miniature farmer figure.

According to the game plot, he takes care of the birds, which in the toy are represented by two figures of chickens in a dark orange color atypical for Lego sets. Themed accessories include two white eggs.

60345 LEGO City Vegetable Van

Second set 60345 LEGO City Vegetable Van also designed for five year olds. It is larger than the first one both in terms of the number of details — 310 «bricks», and in terms of the number of miniature figures — 3 characters. Accordingly, the toy is more expensive in value — 29.99 euros (2236 rubles).

The prefabricated set will offer the child an extended play location. The design of several fragments will help to recreate a peculiar picture of the full cycle of work of farmers involved in the production of vegetables. During the game, the kid learns that at first corn, peppers, pumpkins, carrots and other vegetables are grown in the field.

The child will have to take care of the crops, fertilize, water the plantings, using a watering can and a faucet of a water column to collect water. In addition, you will need to protect the growing crop from being destroyed by such devourers as cute-looking rabbits (this animal is presented in a light gray color for the first time in the set).

Only after all the work has been done, the farmers harvest the grown vegetable crops, and then load it into a car van and take fresh vegetables for sale at the city market. The toy van is essentially a mobile vegetable stand on wheels. For convenience, all products are displayed in special boxes and boxes, allowing buyers to independently choose and collect the necessary agricultural products in packages.

60346 LEGO City Animal Farm

This is the most interesting set in terms of content, which awaits little lovers of the «world of cubes». At first glance, the constructor 60346 LEGO City Animal Farm marked «4+» (230 parts, 49.99 euros (3727 rubles)) can be attributed to standard kits. It features large-sized details typical for this age audience, simple design of structures, plus the whole model is assembled using elementary construction methods.

Nevertheless, this particular set promises to be the most attractive for parents of the three June novelties. Why? If only because it depicts 7 pets and a small light gray squirrel — you can’t imagine the best visual didactic material for introducing kids to the inhabitants of a rural farmstead!

Artiodactyls will appear before the child in all their diversity:

• cow with calf,
• sheep with lamb,
• pig with piglets.

Interestingly, if desired, the sheep can even be sheared — to simulate this process, the figurine’s woolen coating is made removable.

The game location is full of many buildings, items and accessories of the rural farmstead. Shed for food storage, a small greenhouse with plants, a wheeled tractor with a trailer and a bulldozer shovel, a large vat of water and a watering hose for «bathing» pets. All this together gives the baby the opportunity, together with their parents, to play out the daily chores of farmers involved in the production of livestock products in a very realistic way.

In terms of general content, the June selection resembles one large recently announced farming set. However, little fans of construction are offered 3 separate game locations. They focus more on specific areas of labor activity of farmers.

The constructors considered in the review for children aged 4-5 are especially attractive because many figurines of pets and birds updated in visual design make their debut in them. This moment may interest even adult connoisseurs. Lego.