LEGO Books Are My Passion 40698-1
LEGO Books Are My Passion (40698-1) is worth about $100 on the secondary market today. It has 285 pieces, belongs to the Ideas theme and was released in 2024. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 40698-1
- Theme
- Ideas
- Subtheme
- Promotional
- Year
- 2024
- Pieces
- 285
- Minifigures
- 1
- Market value
- $100
- Used value
- $44
- Released
- 2024
- Retirement
- Retired in 2024
Minifigures in LEGO Books Are My Passion
What you are paying for
Its 1 priced minifigure is worth about $4 together, roughly 4% of the set's value — low for sets with minifigures, so the value is in the sealed set rather than the figures (typically 24%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Books Are My Passion (40698-1) worth?
LEGO Books Are My Passion is worth approximately $100 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Books Are My Passion retired?
Yes — Books Are My Passion (40698-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Why is LEGO Books Are My Passion so expensive?
Books Are My Passion was released in 2024 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.