The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
This extraordinary true story introduces readers to the unforgettable Waterhouse Hawkins: Victorian artist and visionary who built the world's first life-size models of dinosaurs!With impeccable attention to detail, Barbara Kerley unearths a story of consuming passion, triumph, loss, and courage and ultimately, of an extraordinary legacy that lives on today. Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick celebrates this complex and fascinating individual through luminous, soul-stirring paintings that form a visual masterpiece. Not until the mid 1800s were dinosaurs heard of in Victorian England. But when artist Waterhouse Hawkins built the first life-size models of dinosaurs in his native England, and later in America, he dazzled the world with his awe-inspiring creations. The author and illustrator present a story of consuming passion, triumph, loss, and a remarkable legacy that lives on today. Full-color illustrations. The awe-inspiring Caldecott Honor winner now in an elegant paperback edition!.
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