The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

By Kerley, Barbara & Selznick, Brian

Publishers Summary:
Describes the work of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about what they were like.

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ISBN
978-0-43911-494-3
Publisher
New York : Scholastic, 2000.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on October 1, 2001

Gr 2-5 A picture-book presentation about the efforts of Hawkins to erect the first life-sized models of dinosaurs on both sides of the Atlantic. A Victorian artist and sculptor, he was well respected in England, and his reputation insured his being invited to construct replicas of creatures no one had ever seen and to unveil them at the newly constructed Crystal Palace. Kerley's spirited text and Selznick's dramatic paintings bring...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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