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    Leonardo Da Vinci: Giants of Science

    Written by Kathleen Krull

    Narrated by Rachel Leslie

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    About this audiobook

    New York Times best-selling author Kathleen Krull is known for compelling children’s biographies like Harvesting Hope), a Jane Addams Award winner. Her concise yet informative Leonardo da Vinci presents a vivid and highly accessible portrait of a true renaissance man— an artist, scientist, and inventer of unparalleled genius. Themes include homosexuality.
    “With this illuminating biography, Krull kicks off her planned six-volume Giants of Science series … An impressive start.”—Publishers Weekly, starred review
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRecorded Books Audio
    Release dateJan 1, 2008
    ISBN9781436133388
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    Leonardo Da Vinci: Giants of Science
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    Kathleen Krull

    Kathleen Krull (1952–2021) was the author of over 100 books, including No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader; A Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull; Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought); The Only Woman in the Photo; and other acclaimed biographies for young readers. Visit her website at KathleenKrull.com.

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