Barnum's Bones by Tracey Fern

Title: Barnum's Bones

Author:   Tracey Fern    

Illustrator: Boris Kulikov      

Publisher:     Farrar Straus Giroux

Year: 2012

Awards/Accolades:

Booklist Book Review Stars, June 1, 2012 ; American Library Association
Booklist Top 10 Science and Health Books for Youth, 2012 ; American Library Association
Kirkus Book Review Stars, April 1, 2012
School Library Journal Best Books, 2012
School Library Journal Book Review Stars,
Washington Post Best Kid's Books,

Summary:

The story of Barnum Brown's search for dinosaur bones, and his discovery of the T Rex

Use in Classroom/Library:

Read aloud

Curriculum Connections:

Science: Dinosaurs, how they were discovered
Lan Arts: Biography

Special Features:

Author's note and selected bibliography

This title is in the Knox County Public Library.