Great Lives in Graphics: Leonardo da Vinci

You may already know that Leonardo Da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa, but did you know he had dyslexia? Or that Bill Gates paid $30 million for one of his old notebooks? 

• 250+ fascinating facts about painter, inventor, engineer, and architect Leonardo Da Vinci
• An accessible format for young readers
• Fact-packed infographics capture critical information
• Built-in color-coded biography

The Great Lives in Graphics series reimagines the lives of extraordinary people in vivid technicolor, presenting 250+ biographical facts in a new and exciting way. It takes the important dates and achievements of each person's life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia, and uses infographics to show them in a fresh visual way that genuinely engages children and young adults. The result is a colorful, fascinating and often surprising representation of that person's life, work and legacy. Using timelines, maps, repeated motifs and many more beautiful and informative illustrations, readers learn about the book's primary subject and the cultural background of the time in which they lived. AGES: 8 to 12