Most famous as the painter who created the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci
is also one of history's greatest geniuses - he was a mathematician,
architect, astronomer, scientist and musician...and he even invented the
helicopter!
From artists to aviators and scientists to revolutionaries, Little
Guides to Great Lives is a brand new series of small-format guides
introducing children to the most inspirational figures from history in a
fun, accessible way. Launching with Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie,
Nelson Mandela and Amelia Earhart, Little Guides to Great Lives tells
the stories of the most amazing people from all over the world and
across history, with colourful illustrations and fresh design to bring
their incredible stories to life.