| Description |
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Masterminds (Wayland (Firm))
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| Note |
"Meet the genius who designed amazing inventions and created enduring masterpieces"--Cover. |
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"First published in Great Britain in 2020 by Wayland, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group, part of Hodder & Stoughton."-- title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Who was Leonardo da Vinci? -- Early life -- From Florence to Milan -- Famous paintings -- Body sketches -- Back to Florence -- The Mona Lisa -- Nature sketches -- Military sketches -- Flight sketches -- Engineering sketches -- The later years -- Remembering Leonardo -- Glossary -- Further information -- Index. |
| Summary |
"Leonardo Da Vinci is well-known for artistic masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, but he also designed amazing inventions, making him a leading figure in the Renaissance. Masterminds readers will learn how influential figures in S.T.E.A.M., like Da Vinci, made massive contributions to their fields and how their stories and discoveries remain relevant today."--Provided by publisher. |
| Audience |
3456 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
| Subject |
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Juvenile literature.
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Artists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Scientists -- Italy -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Artists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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| Added Title |
Masterminds. Leonardo da Vinci |
| ISBN |
9781438089348 (hardcover) |
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1438089341 (hardcover) |
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