Enter the fascinating and curious world of Leonardo da Vinci, building 4 of his most famous inventions: the tank, the flying machine, the knight automaton and the crossed staircase. Detailed instructions and accurate illustrations will guide you in making these amazing constructions that have made history. The volume is enriched by curiosity about Leonardo's life, his inventions and his creative process. The many interesting facts help to deepen the various themes and contextualize the 4 models presented. AGES: 5 to 10 SELLING POINTS: . A creative pastime to learn about the genius of the Renaissance: Leonardo da Vinci . Complete instructions to easily build the 4 proposed models: the tank, the flying machine, the rider automaton and the cross staircase . Cardboard templates are perfectly detachable from book pages