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

(Hardback)

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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 worlds most creative minds. Presented as if it were the masters previously undiscovered private journal, it recreates his original notes, drawings and astonishing inventions.

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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.