The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins: An Illuminating History of Mr. Waterhouse Hawkins, Artist and Lecturer
- ISBN-10
- 0439114942
- ISBN-13
- 9780439114943
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Author
- Barbara Kerley
Description
Introduces the true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about these awe-inspiring ancient animals and what they were like.
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- 2009-03-01
- 56 pages
- Paperback
- Follettbound
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