{"product_id":"leonardo-da-vinci-hardcover","title":"Leonardo Da Vinci - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the incredible story of Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance genius whose boundless curiosity and creativity changed the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung readers will follow Leonardo from his childhood in the small village of Vinci, Italy, where he sketched animals and dreamed of flying machines, to his training as an artist and his creation of world-famous paintings like the \u003ci\u003eMona Lisa \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Last Supper\u003c\/i\u003e. Along the way, they'll see how his endless imagination and fascination with nature shaped his life's work. But his talents didn't stop there...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout his life, Leonard set himself challenges. Lacking any real formal education, at the age of 30, he taught himself Latin. Around this time, he moved to Milan to work for the ruling Sforza family as an engineer, sculptor, painter, and architect. From designing flying machines to sketching the first ideas for submarines and robots, Leonardo's brilliant and technical mind meant he was always thinking centuries ahead of his time. Now, this book brings his groundbreaking inventions and wide-ranging genius to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeonardo's work continues to influence art, science, and innovation today. His story teaches children to embrace their curiosity, explore their passions, and never stop learning. By showing how one person's imagination can shape the future, this inspiring book will spark creativity in young readers and encourage them to see the world through curious, questioning eyes--just like Leonardo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful book features \u003cb\u003edetailed illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eextra facts at the back\u003c\/b\u003e, including \u003cb\u003ea biographical timeline\u003c\/b\u003e with historical photos and a detailed profile of Leonardo's life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLittle People, BIG DREAMS\u003c\/b\u003e is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream.\u003cp\u003eThis empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats: \u003cb\u003eboard books\u003c\/b\u003e with simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers; \u003cb\u003ehardcover versions\u003c\/b\u003e with expanded stories for beginning readers; treasuries that bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume, with rewritten text for older children; \u003cb\u003eboxed gift sets\u003c\/b\u003e by theme; plus\u003cb\u003e activity books\u003c\/b\u003e and a \u003cb\u003ejournal\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSelect praise for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series: \u003cp\u003e\"...cute and quirky...\"--\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eDolly Parton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...address[es] not only setbacks but also their strength to persevere and reach their goals.\"--Buzzfeed, in praise of \u003ci\u003eRuPaul\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...introduc[es] kids to important figures in Latinx history.\"--\u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...[an] extraordinary series...\"--TheEverymom, in praise of \u003ci\u003eMindy Kaling\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...a fabulous way to teach little ones about the extraordinary lives of influential people...\"--\u003ci\u003eTown \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eVincent Van Gogh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...handled in an age appropriate way...\"--Parents.com, in praise of \u003ci\u003eAmanda Gorman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...particularly great for this age...\"--\u003ci\u003eNY Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003ePrince\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...encourages kids to dream big to 'achieve incredible things.'\"--\u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e, in praise of \u003ci\u003eKamala Harris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frances Lincoln Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46583441948828,"sku":"9781805701873","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7616\/7324\/files\/9781501139154.jpg?v=1774472907","url":"https:\/\/bronzeandbrass.store\/products\/leonardo-da-vinci-hardcover","provider":"Bronze \u0026 Brass","version":"1.0","type":"link"}