Leonardo's Lion |
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| Author:
| Southard, Steven R. |
| Series title: | The What Man Hath Wrought Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61950-008-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | Gypsy Shadow Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $3.99 |
Book Description:
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In 1515, Leonardo da Vinci built a mechanical lion to entertain King Francis I of France and his guests. Until now, no one knows what happened to this amazing clockwork creation. Over half a century later, when a ten year old boy discovers the lion in a royal storeroom, young Chev doesn’t know he will soon embark on a strange and dangerous mission. His quest will lead him many leagues through a French countryside devastated by religious war in search of Leonardo’s greatest...
More DescriptionIn 1515, Leonardo da Vinci built a mechanical lion to entertain King Francis I of France and his guests. Until now, no one knows what happened to this amazing clockwork creation. Over half a century later, when a ten year old boy discovers the lion in a royal storeroom, young Chev doesn’t know he will soon embark on a strange and dangerous mission. His quest will lead him many leagues through a French countryside devastated by religious war in search of Leonardo’s greatest secrets of all, hidden mysteries that could affect the future of all humanity.