Leonardo da Vinci: Renaissance Master
Leonardo da Vinci: Renaissance Master

Leonardo da Vinci: Renaissance Master

Written by Ann Hood & illustrated by Denis Zilber
Hardcover
$15.99
$14.87
8 - 12
Reading age
224
Page count
159
Words per page
~800L
Lexile measure
Jul 1, 2014
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Travel back in time to Renaissance Italy with the Robbins twins! In book nine of The Treasure Chest, Maisie and Felix continue to learn the magic of Elm Medona and the Pickworth family history. In the latest adventure, the twins travel to fifteenth- century Italy and meet a young Leonardo da Vinci. Every Treasure Chest book features a biography of the featured historical figure along with Ann’s Favorite Facts from her research!

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      Author
      Ann Hood

      Ann Hood is the author of the best-selling novels The Book That Matters Most, The Obituary Writer, Somewhere Off the Coast of Maine, The Red Thread, and The Knitting Circle, as well as the memoir Comfort: A Journey Through Grief, which was a New York Times Editor’s Choice and chosen as one of the top ten nonfiction books of 2008 by Entertainment Weekly. She has won two Pushcart Prizes as well as a Best American Spiritual Writing Award, two Best American Food Writing Award, and a Best American Travel Writing award. A regular contributor to the New York Times, Hood’s short stories and essays have appeared in many publications, including Ploughshares, Tin House, Traveler, Bon Appetit, O, More, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Paris Review, and others. She is the editor of the anthologies Knitting Yarns: Writers Writing About Knitting, Knitting Pearls: More Writers Writing About Knitting, and Providence Noir. Hood is also the author of books for children, including the middle-grade novel, How I Saved My Father (And Ruined Everything Else), and the ten-book Treasure Chest series for young readers. Her new memoir, Morningstar: Growing Up with Books, will be published in August. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island, and New York City, and is married to the writer Michael Ruhlman.

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      Denis Zilber

      Denis Zilber lives in Israel.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780448467689
    Publication Date
    July 1, 2014
    Publisher
    Grosset & Dunlap
    Original Publication Date
    July 1, 2014
    Page Count
    224
    Words Per Page
    159
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2014944573
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~800L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~S
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    168832
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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