num_pages: 260
description: Hers is the most famous portrait in the world. Here in prose as rich as the high Renaissance is Mona Lisa's tale: a story of passion intrigue loss and most of all love. Elisabetta longs for romance though she thinks she is too plain. Then on a fateful visit to glittering Florence she catches the eye of the great Leonardo da Vinci and falls for a boy named Giuliano de' Medici. It is a dangerous time to be involved with a Medici. As tragedy and chaos threaten their happiness Elisabetta faces the bittersweet truth of love.
language: None
title: The Smile
publisher: Dutton Children's Books