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Leonardo da Vinci for Kids: His Life and Ideas
- A School Library Journal Star Winner: “A look at the life and times of Leonardo da Vinci in an attractively formatted volume. Classroom teachers can encourage children to appreciate the depth of his talent through suggested activities.” — School Library Journal
- “Thoroughly illustrated and well-designed. This is a fine purchase that rises above the current bounty of available books on the subject.” — Booklist
- “Readers and young artists can learn about Leonardo da Vinci, his life and his work, through this exceptional biography. Teachers of history, literature, science, math, and art can include this descriptive and engaging biography of Leonardo da Vinci in their curriculums.” — Iowa Reading Journal
- “A beautiful book, with inviting activities, which provides an engaging full-unit study exploration into the Renaissance. Information and activities to work with for at least four weeks.” — Homeschool Network News
- “An excellent art appreciation course with a treasure trove of information and activities. This book is not just for kids.” — Educational Dealer
- “This is an especially strong book that belongs in schools. Richly illustrated, beautifully written, and quite comprehensive.” — Arts & Activities
- “Imagine being with Leonardo da Vinci throughout his extraordinary life and perceiving, exploring, and experiencing the world as he did. Leonardo da Vinci for Kids brings to life both da Vinci’s life and times in a beautifully illustrated four-color biography and student activity book.” — Tennessee Education Association
- “This is an especially strong book that belongs in schools. It is richly illustrated in full color, beautifully written and quite comprehensive.” — Arts & Activities
- “The creativity and genius of Leonardo da Vinci comes alive for the classroom in a new book by Janis Herbert.” — Chicago Union Teacher
- “Herbert’s Leonardo da Vinci for Kids is a beautifully designed book with illustrations, figures, and paintings by da Vinci. Integrated within the historical text are a series of art activities that allow the reader to create products of this time period.” — Gifted Child Today
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