{"product_id":"the-story-of-leonardo-da-vinci-an-inspiring-biography-for-young-readers-the-story-of-biographies","title":"The Story of Leonardo Da Vinci: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCIARA O'NEAL\u003c\/b\u003e is a mother of five, teacher, curriculum designer, and author of \n\u003ci\u003eFlamingo Hugs Aren't for Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e and \n\u003ci\u003eThe Truth About Life as a Pro Gamer\u003c\/i\u003e. She loves reading, silly puns, and corgis. Follow her on Twitter @CiaraONeal2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cem\u003eThe Story of Leonardo da Vinci\u003c\/em\u003e is exactly the type of book I would have gobbled up as a kid, grabbed to read with my own children, and recommended to parents when I was teaching. Engaging, educational, and above all, inspiring--author Ciara O'Neal's words will spark curiosity and empower kids to believe in their own hopes and dreams and plans of what might be.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Vivian Kirkfield, Author of \u003cem\u003eFrom Here to There: Inventions That Changed the Way the World Moves\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSweet Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSarah: From Slavery to Inventor\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMaking Their Voices Heard: The Inspiring Friendship of Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\" \n\u003cem\u003eThe Story of Leonardo da Vinci\u003c\/em\u003e is full of interesting facts and stories behind the creator of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. Readers will not only learn the historical background of this master artist but also about his life as a curious kid growing up during the Renaissance. Ciara O'Neal shares many of Leonardo's lesser-known roles such as scientist, cartographer, and mathematician. The author does a thorough job sharing the life of this inspiring man.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Shannon Anderson, Teacher and Author of \u003cem\u003eThe Story of Benjamin Franklin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Little-known facts about Leonardo da Vinci fill the pages of this engaging and intriguing biography. As the daughter of an art teacher, and a former educator myself, I highly recommend this outstanding resource for kids.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Susan B. Katz, NBCT, bestselling author of more than a dozen books including \u003cem\u003eThe Story of: RBG\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFrida Kahlo\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJane Goodall\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAlbert Einstein\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMarie Curie\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFred Rogers, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGandhi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscover the life of Leonardo da Vinci--a story about uncovering new things for kids ages 6 to 9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeonardo da Vinci was a famous artist and thinker. He created well-known paintings like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and even had ideas for modern-day inventions like cars and contact lenses. 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