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Explore Leonardo’s genius in art and science. Learn about his innovative inventions and designs. Discover his struggles with completing projects. Experience the vibrant Renaissance period in Italy. Understand his impact on future generations of artists. Engaging and accessible for young readers. Perfect for history and art enthusiasts alike.
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Price Range: $4.54
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Explore Galileo's groundbreaking contributions to science.
Learn about his invention of the telescope.
Discover his revolutionary sun-centric solar system theory.
Understand the risks of challenging scientific norms.
Enjoy a sympathetic portrait of a brilliant thinker.
Engage with Renaissance history through Galileo's life.
Ideal for young readers interested in science.
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Price Range: $3.89
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Discover Michelangelo's journey as a young apprentice.
Learn about his iconic masterpieces and contributions.
Explore Renaissance Italy's rich artistic culture.
Understand his relationships with famous patrons.
Uncover his talents as a poet and architect.
Engaging read for art enthusiasts and history buffs.
Part of the acclaimed Who Was? series.
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Price Range: $3.99
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Engaging biography of Leonardo da Vinci.
Part of bestselling picture book series.
Focuses on traits for aspiring young heroes.
Includes timeline and captivating photos.
Features comic-book-style illustrations for fun reading.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in children.
Inspires big dreams through historical role models.
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Price Range: $12.49
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Explore the life of King Henry VIII.
Learn about his six infamous marriages.
Discover his role in English religious reforms.
Understand his impact on the Renaissance era.
Uncover the truth behind his reputation.
Engage with captivating historical narratives.
Ideal for young history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $4.09
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Explores Isaac Newton's groundbreaking scientific contributions.
Captivating biography for young readers.
Highlights Renaissance ideas and innovations.
Engaging illustrations and vibrant storytelling.
Supports K-12 curriculum with educational resources.
Encourages curiosity about science and history.
Perfect for budding scientists and historians alike.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Explore the transformative Renaissance period in Europe.
Learn about key figures like Leonardo da Vinci.
Discover the impact on art, science, and politics.
Understand the shift from Middle Ages to modernity.
Examine how historical texts influenced new ideas.
Engage with the cultural movement's lasting legacy.
Ideal for readers interested in European history.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Explores Galileo's groundbreaking astronomical discoveries.
Highlights conflict with the Catholic Church.
Details his innovative use of the refracting telescope.
Illustrates Galileo's problem-solving approach in science.
Supports K-12 education with Common Core resources.
Part of National Geographic's esteemed biography series.
Encourages curiosity about historical scientific figures.
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Price Range: $7.19
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Engaging sticker activities for young medieval enthusiasts.
Explore castles, knights, and princesses in detail.
Includes 1,000 reusable stickers for creative fun.
Interactive learning through coloring, mazes, and matching.
Perfect for rainy days or travel entertainment.
Promotes off-screen learning and imaginative play.
Discover the fascinating history of medieval times.
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Price Range: $6.50
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Explores Magellan's historic 1519 voyage.
Illustrated with engaging black-and-white line drawings.
Includes informative sidebars for deeper insights.
Features a timeline of Magellan's journey.
Ideal for young history enthusiasts and learners.
Connects past events to modern understanding.
Promotes curiosity about exploration and adventure.
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Price Range: $6.79
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Engaging narrative spanning 1600 to 1850.
Designed for grades 3-7, parent-friendly.
42 chapters covering global historical events.
Includes hands-on projects for active learning.
Updated maps, illustrations, and timelines included.
Test Book aids in comprehension evaluation.
Focus on diverse, underrepresented historical perspectives.
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Price Range: $54.57
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Engaging biographies of five Renaissance thinkers.
Hands-on activities enhance learning through experimentation.
Encourages critical and creative thinking skills.
Explores scientific method and engineering design process.
Fun facts and primary sources enrich experience.
Perfect for ages 10 to 15.
Part of a comprehensive Renaissance for Kids series.
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Price Range: $14.95
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Engaging story of Filippo Brunelleschi's journey.
Explores architectural history through humor and warmth.
Illustrations vividly depict Renaissance Florence's beauty.
Introduces kids to engineering and art concepts.
A Junior Library Guild Selection for quality reading.
Teaches perseverance and overcoming nicknames.
Perfect for young history and architecture enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $7.95
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Explore Renaissance through five famous artists.
Engaging hands-on history projects for kids.
Learn art techniques used by Renaissance masters.
Discover cultural and political contexts of the era.
Inquiry-based learning encourages critical thinking skills.
Includes fun facts and primary source illustrations.
Part of the Renaissance for Kids series.
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Price Range: $15.97
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Engaging exploration of modern European history.
Key events from Enlightenment to 21st century.
Fun facts, images, and maps included.
Interactive activities to enhance learning.
Easy-to-understand language for kids.
Stimulates curiosity about historical events.
Perfect for young history enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $6.08
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Engaging picture-book biography of Queen Elizabeth I.
Illustrated by acclaimed author Diane Stanley.
Highlights Elizabeth's strong personality and leadership.
Celebrated for its educational value and storytelling.
Recognized with multiple prestigious book awards.
Vividly depicts the colorful court life of England.
A perfect addition to children's historical literature.
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Price Range: $10.69
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Explore the origins of Romeo and Juliet.
Discover Shakespeare's creative process and influences.
Learn about the tragic tale of two lovers.
Understand the feud between their families.
See adaptations like West Side Story explained.
Engaging nonfiction for young readers.
Part of the What Is the Story Of? series.
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Price Range: $7.99
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Engaging biography of Leonardo da Vinci.
Appealing illustrations enhance the reading experience.
Clear timeline of his life included.
Designed for young readers' understanding.
Fact-filled resource for research and learning.
Supports K-12 educational standards effectively.
Encourages exploration of Renaissance history.
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Price Range: $8.99
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Engaging biography of Galileo Galilei.
Explores Renaissance scientific achievements and discoveries.
Illustrates Galileo's inventions, including the telescope.
Challenges long-held beliefs about the universe.
Highlights the dangers of speaking scientific truths.
Written by acclaimed author Patricia Brennan Demuth.
Perfect for young readers and school libraries.
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Price Range: $16.80
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Explore five famous Renaissance explorers' biographies.
Engage with 10 hands-on STEAM activities.
Learn navigational techniques of the Renaissance era.
Discover challenges faced by historical explorers.
Experience the excitement of uncharted territories.
Includes fun facts and primary source illustrations.
Part of the Renaissance for Kids series.
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Price Range: $13.47
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Explore the vibrant Renaissance period in Europe.
Discover influential artists like Michelangelo and Raphael.
Learn about groundbreaking scientists such as Galileo.
Uncover the evolution of architecture and music.
Understand the emergence of humanism and exploration.
Engage with the liberal arts and sciences.
See how the Renaissance shaped modern life.
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Price Range: $8.50
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Explores biographies of five famous Renaissance explorers.
Engaging STEAM activities for hands-on learning experience.
Discover navigational techniques of the Age of Exploration.
Learn about challenges faced by historical explorers.
Includes primary sources and fascinating historical facts.
Encourages critical and creative thinking skills development.
Part of the Renaissance for Kids series.
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Price Range: $12.95
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Explore Leonardo's genius in art and science.
Learn about his innovative designs and inventions.
Discover his struggles with unfinished projects.
Experience the vibrant Renaissance era in Italy.
Engaging audiobook for all ages and interests.
Accessible portrait of a fascinating historical figure.
Inspiring story of creativity and perseverance.
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Price Range: $5.50
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Explores five renowned Renaissance artists' lives.
Hands-on projects enhance learning and creativity.
Engaging activities for ages 10 to 15.
Includes historical context and art techniques.
Encourages critical thinking about art's impact.
Fun facts and primary source illustrations included.
Part of a comprehensive Renaissance for Kids series.
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Price Range: $14.95
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Explores Ferdinand Magellan's adventurous life.
Details his historic voyage to the Spice Islands.
Illustrated with engaging black-and-white line drawings.
Includes informative sidebars for enhanced learning.
Features a timeline of Magellan's journey.
Perfect for young history enthusiasts and readers.
Part of the popular "Who Was?" series.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Explore Michelangelo's life in Renaissance Italy.
Discover his journey from apprentice to master.
Learn about iconic works like the Statue of David.
Understand his influence on art and architecture.
Engaging read for young art enthusiasts.
Part of the popular Who Was? series.
Perfect for fans of history and culture.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Engaging stories about Renaissance heroes and events.
Richly illustrated with historical paintings and artifacts.
Focuses on family-friendly morality and traditional history.
Original sources provide authentic historical anecdotes.
Teaches children through adventure and drama.
Features notable figures like Leonardo da Vinci and Shakespeare.
No modern ideology, just pure historical narratives.
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Price Range: $17.50
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Comprehensive history of Britain and Ireland.
Covers Scottish, Irish, Welsh, and English narratives.
Explores traditional and lesser-known historical events.
Illustrated by renowned Irish artist P.J. Lynch.
Includes key events like Magna Carta and abolition.
Engaging storytelling for history enthusiasts.
Jacketed hardback edition for collectors and readers.
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Price Range: $11.47
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Engaging story of Leonardo’s life and achievements. Rich illustrations inspired by Leonardo’s own style. Hands-on activities for creative exploration. Discover key techniques like sfumato and perspective. Interactive feature to chat with Leonardo. Perfect educational resource for K-12 classrooms. Ideal gift for young artists and history lovers.
Price Range: $11.90
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Empowers preteens with Stoic principles and wisdom.
Teaches resilience and emotional management techniques.
Engaging stories and relatable examples for understanding.
Promotes confidence in facing life’s challenges.
Actionable advice for managing stress effectively.
Helps build a strong sense of self-worth.
Equips tweens to thrive under pressure.
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Price Range: $14.99
