Leonardo's Horse

Leonardo's Horse by Fritz, Jean. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780399235764.

"A scintillating sliver of history. . . . An inventive introduction to the Renaissance and one of its masters." (Publishers Weekly, starred review) "An unusual and surprisingly touching story . . . . An offbeat and intriguing read." (The Bulletin of the Center for Childrens Books, starred review) "At times sad, silly, and telling, this is a wholly entertaining book." (School Library Journal, starred review) "Filled with engaging details of Leonardo and his world. . . . Illustrations which range from utterly recognizable scenes of Florence to the ghostly horses at Leonardos deathbed. . . . An unusual biography for young people, and one well worth poring over . . . . A unique way of picturing a unique world . . . . An extraordinary tribute." (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)