Can you imagine a time when no one had heard of dinosaurs? In the mid-nineteenth century an artist named Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins had one ambition: to show the world what dinosaurs looked like. His astonishing life-size models impressed Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, and wowed the crowds at the famous Crystal Palace exhibition. Brought vividly to life by award-winning creator and illustrator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick, this intriguing true story will captivate readers of any age.