World History Biographies: Leonardo da Vinci

The Genius Who Defined the Renaissance

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Paperback
$8.99 US
6.75"W x 9.67"H x 0.2"D  
On sale May 13, 2008 | 64 Pages | 9781426302480
Grades 3-7
Reading Level: Lexile 1030L | Fountas & Pinnell U

"This work is an attractive and friendly resource for students... The strengths of this biography are its attractive illustrations, the time line of Da Vinci’s life across the bottom of each page, and the simple presentation of the facts of his life. Young readers will find the book visually appealing, and those searching for factual information on Da Vinci will find it helpful..." —VOYA

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"This work is an attractive and friendly resource for students... The strengths of this biography are its attractive illustrations, the time line of Da Vinci’s life across the bottom of each page, and the simple presentation of the facts of his life. Young readers will find the book visually appealing, and those searching for factual information on Da Vinci will find it helpful..." —VOYA

National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

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John Phillips lives in Cheshire, England. View titles by John Phillips

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