Binding: Hardcover
Description: Barnum Brown's (1873 - 1963) parents named him after the circus icon P. T. Barnum hoping that he would do something extraordinary - - and he did! As a paleontologist for the American Museum of Natural History he discovered the first documented skeleton of the Tyrannosaurus Rex as well as most of the other dinosaurs on display there today. An appealing and fun picture book biography with zany and stunning illustrations by Boris Kulikov Barnum's Bones captures the spirit of this remarkable man. Barnum's Bones is one The Washington Post's Best Kids Books of 2012.
Title: Barnum's Bones How Barnum Brown Discovered The Most Famous Dinosaur In The World
Author(s): Fern Tracey, Boris Kulikov
Publisher: Farrar Straus And Giroux (Byr)
Barcode: 9780374305161
Pages: 40 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 5/22/2012
Category: Science & Technology: General Interest (Children's / Teenage)