Who Stole Mona Lisa?
No. of pages 40
Published: 2011
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 4 years.
There are 40 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2011 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .
Karen Pandell is the author of several books for children She lives in New York with her husband and her dachshund named. Stretch! Jill McElmurry has illustrated several books. She lives in the USA. Ruthie Knapp is the author of The Wall Museum Guide for Kids series. She lives in the USA. Jill McElmurry studied art for two years at SUNY, Purchase and the School of Visual Arts in New York. Both her parents were illustrators, and even her grandparents were artistic professionals (her grandfather painted the backgrounds for the 1939 classic King Kong). When she's not illustrating books, Jill enjoys working with her husband and dog on their farm in New Mexico.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Red Clover Award
This book was recognised by the Red Clover Award.
This book features the following characters:
Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci was a gifted painter, talented musician, and dedicated scientist and inventor, designing flying machines, submarines, and even helicopters. Yet he had a hard time finishing things, a problem anyone can relate to. Only thirteen paintings are known to be his - as for the illustrated encyclopedia he intended to create, all that he left were thousands of disorganised notebook pages. A fascinating man who lived at a fascinating time - Italy during the Renaissance.
Leonardo
This book features the character Leonardo.
`A richly illustrated tale . . . Filled with facts, this is much more than a simple storybook' * Creative Steps *
`This is a great book for all the family' * Juno magazine *
`A dramatic tale well told through written text and illustration' * The School Librarian *