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Audiobook

The dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins

Call Number

  • J COMPACT DISC 921 HAWKINS (OSH)

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Edition

CD w/Book.

Performers

Narrated by Jonathan Pryce.

Publication Information

[Norwalk, CT] : Weston Woods Studios, c2010.

Physical Description

1 sound disc (ca. 48 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (unpaged : col. ill. ; 31 cm.)

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.

Notes

Compact disc.

Accompanying book published: New York : Scholastic, 2001.

Accompanying book illustrated by Brian Selznick.

Contents

  • Track 1: Story with page-turn-signals (19:55)
  • Track 2: Story without page-turn signals (19:14)
  • Track 3: Author's note - Barbara Kerley (8:06).

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