Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci was a man who was born way ahead of his time. His famous notebooks are full of extraordinary drawings and written observations about the human body, flight, engineering, and much more. Many people know Leonardo da Vinci as the person who created the painting the Mona Lisa. Though this was one of his most famous pieces, it was only one of many beauiful paintaings and drawings that he created. You can use the search feature on this website to find more books about art and artists.

The Second Mrs. Gioconda

The Second Mrs. Gioconda

E.L. Konigsburg
Fiction
For ages 12 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2005   ISBN: 1416903429
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Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

Steve Augarde
Illustrator:  Leo Brown 
Historical Fiction and Nonfiction
for ages 8 to 11
Kingfisher, 2009   ISBN: 978-0753461747
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The Medici Seal

The Medici Seal

Theresa Breslin
Fiction
For ages 14 and up
Random House UK, 2006   ISBN: 978-0385610209
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Leonardo da Vinci: Young Artist, Writer, and Inventor

Leonardo da Vinci: Young Artist, Writer, and Inventor

George E. Stanley
Nonfiction
For ages 8 to 12
Simon and Schuster, 2005   ISBN: 978-1416905707
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Leonardo's Shadow Or, My Astonishing Life as Leonardo da Vinci's Servant

Leonardo's Shadow Or, My Astonishing Life as Leonardo da Vinci's Servant

Christopher Grey
For ages 12 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2006   ISBN: 978-1416905431
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Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions you can build yourself

Amazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions you can build yourself

Maxine Anderson
Nonfiction
For ages 9 to and up
Nomad Press, 2006   ISBN: 978-0974934426
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Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius who Defined the Renaissance

Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius who Defined the Renaissance

John Phillips
Nonfiction  Series
For ages 8 to 12
National Geographic, 2006   ISBN: 978-0792253853
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Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Kathleen Krull
Illustrator:  Boris Kulikov 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 10 to 14
Penguin, 2005   ISBN: 978-0670059201
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Leonardo and the flying Boy: A story about Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo and the flying Boy: A story about Leonardo da Vinci

Laurence Anholt
Picture Book  Series
For ages 4 to 7
Barron’s Educational Series, 2000   ISBN: 978-0764152252
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Leonardo and the Death Machine

Leonardo and the Death Machine

Robert J. Harris
Historical Fiction
For ages 12 and up
HarperCollins UK, 2005   ISBN: 978-0007194230
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Leonardo Beautiful Dreamer

Leonardo Beautiful Dreamer

Robert Byrd
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 8 and up
Dutton’s Children’s Books, 2003   ISBN: 978-0525470335
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The Stolen Smile

The Stolen Smile

J. Patrick Lewis
Illustrator:  Gary Kelley 
Picture Book
For ages 7 to and up
The Creative Company, 2004   ISBN: 978-1568461922
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The Genius of Leonardo

The Genius of Leonardo

Guido Visconti
Illustrator:  Bimba Landmann 
Picture Book
For ages 7 to 12
Barefoot Books, 2000   ISBN: 978-1841483016
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What in the World: The Mona Lisa

What in the World: The Mona Lisa

Jill Kalz
Nonfiction
For ages 8 to 12
The Creative Company, 2005   ISBN: 978-1583412725
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Katie and the Mona Lisa

Katie and the Mona Lisa

James Mayhew
Picture Book  Series
For ages 4 to 7
Scholastic, 1999   ISBN: 978-0531301777
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