This is a great short book for middle school students or younger high school students, especially while studying European or Italian Renaissance History. Historically, it follows Leonardo da Vinci, and his various relationships and events under his patronage of the Duke of Milan. It culminates with the story of the mystery behind the painting of the Mona Lisa. This reading comprehension document breaks out the novel into 3 sections that target a weekly pacing, with 10 vocabulary terms from t