Everything you see and experience these days started from small beginnings. Therefore, to truly appreciate the life you’re living today, you must first understand the origins of things. Listening to your history teacher and reading up on books from the past will help make that possible. But you don’t have to stick to your textbooks. Supplemental learning can also take place through books like these.

Who are some of the most important inventors of the Renaissance? In The Renaissance Inventors with History Projects for Kids, readers ages 10 through 15 explore the lives of some of the best-known inventors of the fourteenth through seventeenth centuries, including Leonardo da Vinci, Galileo Galilei, Leon Battista Alberti, Johannes Gutenberg, and Gerardus Mercator. Kids also dive into student-led STEAM activities to learn about the engineering design process and develop critical and creative thinking skills.

Presents, in text and illustrations, a range of people whose way of life reveals various aspects of the society developing in Europe and America from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries.

Who were the Renaissance explorers? How did they change the world? Find out in The Renaissance Explorers with History Projects for Kids for readers ages 10 to 15. Meet five famous Renaissance explorers, including Niccolò de Conti, Bartolomeu Dias, Vasco da Gama, Pêro da Covilhã, and Ferdinand Magellan, while engaging in STEAM activities that incorporate the engineering design process to build critical and creative thinking skills.

'Worldly Goods' provides a radical interpretation of the Golden Age of European culture. During the Renaissance, Jardine argues, vicious commercial battles were being fought over silks and spices, and who should control international trade.

Learn about medicine during the Renaissance period.

The time of rebirth between the 14th century and the 17th century in Europe is known as the Renaissance period. We can still see many of the influences today, and many pieces of writing and art still exist from that period. Artists like Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael, scientists like Galileo, Kepler and Sir Isaac Newton, and writers like Shakespeare lived, created, invented, and discovered during the Renaissance. Architecture and music evolved, humanism came to light, and exploration flourished. Let Dinobibi guide you through a discovery of the Renaissance and the liberal arts, sciences, and ideas of the time that paved the way for our modern life. These influences are clear across developments in science and technology, the political climate, and art and literature.