Leonardo's Horse Hardcover - 2001
by Jean Fritz; Hudson Talbott (Illustrator)
"A scintillating sliver of history. . . . An inventive introduction to the Renaissance and one of its masters." (Publishers Weekly, starred review)
"An unusual and surprisingly touching story . . . . An offbeat and intriguing read." (The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, starred review)
"At times sad, silly, and telling, this is a wholly entertaining book." (School Library Journal, starred review)
"Filled with engaging details of Leonardo and his world. . . . Illustrations which range from utterly recognizable scenes of Florence to the ghostly horses at Leonardo's deathbed. . . . An unusual biography for young people, and one well worth poring over . . . . A unique way of picturing a unique world . . . . An extraordinary tribute." (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)
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"An unusual and surprisingly touching story . . . . An offbeat and intriguing read." (The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, starred review)
"At times sad, silly, and telling, this is a wholly entertaining book." (School Library Journal, starred review)
"Filled with engaging details of Leonardo and his world. . . . Illustrations which range from utterly recognizable scenes of Florence to the ghostly horses at Leonardo's deathbed. . . . An unusual biography for young people, and one well worth poring over . . . . A unique way of picturing a unique world . . . . An extraordinary tribute." (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)
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ANYONE who watched the young Leonardo wander the countryside around his home in Vinci might have guessed that he would be an artist.
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- Title Leonardo's Horse
- Author Jean Fritz; Hudson Talbott (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 48
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date October 1, 2001
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780399235764 / 0399235760
- Weight 0.99 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 11.75 x 8.56 x 0.44 in (29.85 x 21.74 x 1.12 cm)
- Ages 06 to 09 years
- Grade levels 1 - 4
- Reading level 760
- Library of Congress subjects Leonardo, Horses in art
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00041550
- Dewey Decimal Code 730.92
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