The dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins : an illuminating history of Mr. Waterhouse Hawkins, artist and lecturer / by Barbara Kerley ; with drawings by Brian Selznick.
The true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about what these awe-inspiring ancient animals and what they were like.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439114942
- ISBN: 9780439114943
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2001.
Content descriptions
- Target Audience Note:
- AD760L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 5 0.5 54449.
- Awards Note:
- Caldecott Honor Book, 2002
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Hawkins, B. Waterhouse (Benjamin Waterhouse), 1807-1894 > Juvenile literature.
Caldecott Medal.
Dinosaurs > Juvenile literature.
Dinosaurs > Models > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Modelmakers > Juvenile literature.
Modelmakers > Great Britain > Biography > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 60 of 64 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 64 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansboro Branch Library | J567.9 K C-20 (Text) | 36015000988432 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Allen Library | JB HAWKINS (Text) | 38198000130839 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | J 567.9 KER (Text) | 80605000768274 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 09/22/2026 |
| Angier Public Library | J 567.9 Ker (Text) | 33632002318625 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | JNFIC 567.9 KER (Text) | 31111001753665 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | J567.90228 KER (Text) | 0020504718030 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J 567.9 KER (Text) | 540191002089520 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Charles H. Stone Memorial Library | J 567.90228 KEN (Text) | 80001000569476 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | J B HAWKINS (Text) | 31250200060153 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
| Dorothy Wightman Library | JN 567.9 KER (Text) | 30372100351623 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
Accessibility Features
Summary:
The true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about what these awe-inspiring ancient animals and what they were like.
