Inventions: Pop-up Models from the Drawings of Leonardo da Vinci

by David Hawcock (Author), Leonardo Da Vinci (Author), David Hawcock (Author), David Hawcock (Author), Leonardo da Vinci (Author)

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Hardcover
2008
$21.47

A spectacular gift book for children interested in how things work.
This beautifully engineered glimpse into the world and works of Leonardo da Vinci is a spectacular 3-D celebration of one of the world's most creative minds. Presented as if it were the master's previously undiscovered private journal, it recreates his original notes, drawings and astonishing inventions.

Synopsis

A spectacular gift book for children interested in how things work.

This beautifully engineered glimpse into the world and works of Leonardo da Vinci is a spectacular 3-D celebration of one of the world's most creative minds. Presented as if it were the master's previously undiscovered private journal, it recreates his original notes, drawings and astonishing inventions.

$21.47

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 12
Publisher: Walker Books
Published: 03 Nov 2008
ISBN 10: 1406318280
ISBN 13: 9781406318289
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews

Children should encounter Da Vinci's great mind, and this book provides the most entertaining means via intricate paper engineering * Junior Education Plus+ *
Beautiful! * The Independent on Sunday *
'packed with fascinating information which will intrigue children and adults.' * Parents in Touch *

Author Bio

David Hawcock is the pop-up engineer for many titles including The New York Pop-up Book and The California Pop-up Book. He lives with his wife Claire and their two children in Bath and runs his own paper engineering company.