Leonardo's Monster

by Jane Sutcliffe

Although not much is known about Leonardo da Vinci's childhood, one rare story exists. When Leonardo was a young boy, his father received a request from a friend to have a shield painted. Knowing how talented his son was, he naturally asked Leonardo. Leonardo set out to paint a monster, a monster so terrifying even his father thought it to be real. Leonardo's father was so pleased with his son's work that he decided not to return the shield to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 158980838X
• ISBN13: 9781589808386
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.8" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 7 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4