
By Isabel Thomas, Katja Spitzer (Illustrator)
Part of the Little Guides to Great Lives series
Discover the genius of Leonardo da Vinci and other historical icons in a vibrant, child-friendly guide.
Explore the life of Leonardo da Vinci, the genius behind the Mona Lisa, who was also a mathematician, scientist, and inventor. 'Little Guides to Great Lives' introduces children to inspiring figures like Marie Curie and Nelson Mandela. With engaging illustrations, this series brings history's most remarkable people to life, sparking curiosity and wonder. What secrets and stories will you uncover about these extraordinary individuals?
Most famous as the painter who created the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci is also one of history’s greatest geniuses-he was a mathematician, architect, astronomer, scientist, and musician. and he even invented the helicopter!
From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Little Guides to Great Lives is a brand new series of small-format guides introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a fun, accessible way. Launching with Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, Nelson Mandela, and Amelia Earhart, Little Guides to Great Lives tells the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and across history, with full-color illustrations and fresh design to bring their incredible stories to life.
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