Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pages. Here is an accessible portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time—Italy during the Renaissance.
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Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his; as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganized notebook pages. Here is an accessible portrait of a fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time—Italy during the Renaissance.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781101639900 |
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| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Publication date: | 09/08/2005 |
| Series: | Who Was? Series |
| Sold by: | Penguin Group |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 112 |
| Sales rank: | 973,434 |
| Lexile: | 650L (what's this?) |
| File size: | 5 MB |
| Age Range: | 8 - 12 Years |
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