The skeleton book /
Morgan, Ben, 1968-
The skeleton book / authors: Ben Morgan, Steve Parker ; illustrators: Edwood Burn [and three others]. - First American edition. - 72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm + 1 poster
"Get to know your bones, inside out"--Cover. Includes index.
Why you need a skeleton -- Meet the family -- Inside a bone -- Building a skeleton -- Growing up -- Broken bones -- Made to move -- Safety helmet -- Braincase -- Super senses -- Open wide -- Growing teeth -- Flexible neck -- Spinal column -- Bendable backbone -- Shoulder support -- Adaptable arms -- Nimble fingers -- Precision grip -- Take a deep breath -- Bony cradle -- Swinging hips -- Born to run -- Longest and strongest -- Bended knees -- Feet first -- On your toes -- Bone technology -- Bone detectives -- Bone names.
Presents comprehensive information on the human skeletal system, covering such topics as the components of a bone, the importance of joints and ligaments, and technological advancements in limb and bone prostheses--
Ages 8-12.
9781465453365 (hbk) 1465453369 (hbk)
2016462345
Human skeleton--Juvenile literature.
Bones--Juvenile literature.
Human physiology--Juvenile literature.
QM101 / .M58 2016
611.7/1
The skeleton book / authors: Ben Morgan, Steve Parker ; illustrators: Edwood Burn [and three others]. - First American edition. - 72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm + 1 poster
"Get to know your bones, inside out"--Cover. Includes index.
Why you need a skeleton -- Meet the family -- Inside a bone -- Building a skeleton -- Growing up -- Broken bones -- Made to move -- Safety helmet -- Braincase -- Super senses -- Open wide -- Growing teeth -- Flexible neck -- Spinal column -- Bendable backbone -- Shoulder support -- Adaptable arms -- Nimble fingers -- Precision grip -- Take a deep breath -- Bony cradle -- Swinging hips -- Born to run -- Longest and strongest -- Bended knees -- Feet first -- On your toes -- Bone technology -- Bone detectives -- Bone names.
Presents comprehensive information on the human skeletal system, covering such topics as the components of a bone, the importance of joints and ligaments, and technological advancements in limb and bone prostheses--
Ages 8-12.
9781465453365 (hbk) 1465453369 (hbk)
2016462345
Human skeleton--Juvenile literature.
Bones--Juvenile literature.
Human physiology--Juvenile literature.
QM101 / .M58 2016
611.7/1