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BL
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968135
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b722505
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| Main Entry
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Herbert, Janis,1956-
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| Title & Author
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Leonardo da Vinci for kids : : his life and ideas : 21 activities /\ Janis Herbert.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Chicago, Ill. :: Chicago Review Press,, ©1998.
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| Page. NO
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xi, 90 pages :: color illustrations ;; 22 x 28 cm
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| ISBN
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1556522983
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: 9781556522987
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 87) and index.
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| Contents
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Timeline -- A boy in Vinci: Setting up your studio -- Observing nature -- Brush up on birds -- The young apprentice: A beaker for brushes -- Framed! -- A life mask -- Kitchen clay -- Perspective -- The Renaissance -- Animal art -- Well-bannered -- Pinpointing the vanishing point -- A genius at work: Leonardo's letter to Ludovico -- Leonardo's lute -- Mirror writing -- A discovery notebook -- Measuring up -- The plague -- A masque of the planets -- Leonardo's prophecies -- Eye exercises -- Leonardo's inventions -- Italy's kingdoms and city-states -- Leonardo's lunch -- For the birds -- Salai's aniseed sweets -- Mental exercise -- Leonardo's lock -- Learn a little Italian -- Flight -- A parachute kite -- Restoring The Last Supper -- Missiles and math -- "I shall continue.": The nature of sound -- Art detectives -- The craft of cartography -- How tall is that tree? -- Simple machines -- Who was Mona Lisa? -- Looking at art -- A Renaissance herb garden -- Glossary -- Biographies -- Resources.
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| Abstract
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Presents a biography of this prolific artist and inventor through projects in cartography, animal art, bird observation, and mask making.
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Leonardo,1452-1519
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Leonardo,1452-1519.
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Leonardo,1452-1519
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Leonardo,1452-1519.
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Leonardo,1452-1519
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1452-1519., Leonardo
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Art-- Study and teaching (Elementary)-- Activity programs.
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Art-- Study and teaching (Middle school)-- Activity programs.
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Artists-- Italy, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Creative activities and seat work, Juvenile literature.
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Science-- Study and teaching (Elementary)-- Activity programs.
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Science-- Study and teaching (Middle school)-- Activity programs.
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Artists.
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Handicraft.
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Art-- Study and teaching (Elementary)-- Activity programs.
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Artists-- Italy, Biography.
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Artists.
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Creative activities and seat work.
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Handicraft.
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Science-- Study and teaching (Elementary)-- Activity programs.
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Science-- Study and teaching (Middle school)-- Activity programs.
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Italy.
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| Dewey Classification
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709/.2B
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| LC Classification
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N6923.L33H47 1998
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