Discover more books

Leonardo Da Vinci: a Stroke of Genius

By Michael Cox

Adjectives

engaging informative humorous

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Humour

Synopsis

Discover the extraordinary life of Leonardo da Vinci, the genius behind the Mona Lisa and the first flying machine. Uncover lesser-known facts: he spent a decade sculpting a giant horse, had a pet dragon, and favoured pink attire. Dive into his rivalries, inventions, and excerpts from his lost notebook. This engaging biography brings to life the man with the paintbrush, revealing surprises at every turn.

About the author

Michael Cox is a popular children's author known for his funny and exciting stories. He has written books like 'The Gruesome Truth About' series and 'The Amazing Adventures of Freddie Whitemouse'. Michael loves making children laugh with his imaginative tales and enjoys sharing his passion for reading and writing with young readers everywhere.

Pages

192 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2019

Celebrate every book your child reads

Keep track of the books they've read on Pageticker and watch their reading journey grow.

Pageticker

Ready to get started?

Join thousands of readers discovering their next favourite book

Similar books to Leonardo Da Vinci: a Stroke of Genius

Little People Big Dreams - Treasury
Horrible Histories Cut-Throat Celts
Discovering the Tomb of Tutankhamun (Adventures in the Real World)
Match Annual 2025
Influential People Beyoncé
Bold and Brave Women from Shakespeare
Would You Rather? Explorers
So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life In Ancient Greece
The Secrets of Sums
Women In Sport Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win
Secret Science The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes
Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods
Kick It World Champions Take the Pitch And You Can Too
Planet in Peril
Fact Or Fake?: the Truth about Science
Beano Boredom Busters
Adventures In Time: Alexander The Great
Mahavir
The Story Of Titanic For Children
Julius Caesar
The Extraordinary Life of Neil Armstrong
I Can be ... Brainy Clever Scientists who Changed the World
The Tudors Kings, Queens, Scribes, And Ferrets!
The Extraordinary Life of Greta Thunberg
Fact Or Fake: The Truth About Animals
Little People Big Dreams - Treasury
Horrible Histories Cut-Throat Celts
Discovering the Tomb of Tutankhamun (Adventures in the Real World)
Match Annual 2025
Influential People Beyoncé
Bold and Brave Women from Shakespeare
Would You Rather? Explorers
So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life In Ancient Greece
The Secrets of Sums
Women In Sport Fifty Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win
Secret Science The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes
Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods
Kick It World Champions Take the Pitch And You Can Too
Planet in Peril
Fact Or Fake?: the Truth about Science
Beano Boredom Busters
Adventures In Time: Alexander The Great
Mahavir
The Story Of Titanic For Children
Julius Caesar
The Extraordinary Life of Neil Armstrong
I Can be ... Brainy Clever Scientists who Changed the World
The Tudors Kings, Queens, Scribes, And Ferrets!
The Extraordinary Life of Greta Thunberg
Fact Or Fake: The Truth About Animals

Other books by Michael Cox

Tutankhamun and His Tombful of Treasure
Leonardo Da Vinci and His Super Brain
Captain Codswallop and the Flying Kipper
Awful Art
Elvis and His Pelvis
Pirates and Their Caribbean Capers
Tutankhamun and His Tombful of Treasure
Leonardo Da Vinci and His Super Brain
Captain Codswallop and the Flying Kipper
Awful Art
Elvis and His Pelvis
Pirates and Their Caribbean Capers
Tutankhamun and His Tombful of Treasure
Leonardo Da Vinci and His Super Brain
Captain Codswallop and the Flying Kipper
Awful Art
Elvis and His Pelvis
Pirates and Their Caribbean Capers
Tutankhamun and His Tombful of Treasure
Leonardo Da Vinci and His Super Brain
Captain Codswallop and the Flying Kipper
Awful Art
Elvis and His Pelvis
Pirates and Their Caribbean Capers