Discover Botticelli’s Apprentice, a vibrant and empowering graphic novel for young readers aged 8-12. Follow Mella, a clever girl with a secret passion for painting in Renaissance Florence. Despite societal barriers, Mella secretly hones her artistic skills while tending to Sandro Botticelli’s chickens. When her talent is discovered, she faces challenges from jealous apprentices. With courage, wit, and the help of loyal friends, Mella embarks on a quest to prove her artistic worth and claim the recognition she deserves. This gorgeously illustrated story celebrates ambition, creativity, and challenging the status quo. A must-read graphic novel for aspiring artists and history lovers!