Did you know human bones are eight times stronger than concrete? Or that both humans and giraffes have seven vertebrae in their necks? You will learn about these amazing human body facts and much more in this fascinating book for children.
Packed with amazing 3D computer images highlighted in different colours, The Skeleton Book allows children to explore every bone and joint in the human body in minute detail. Take a look at the spongy inside and tough exterior of the bone structure. Learn about the longest bone in the body and see how bones grow with age.
Find out how millions of years of evolution has helped the human body to perform so many tasks with precision. Become a fossil detective and see how archaeologists study and reconstruct ancient skeletons. Explore the future with bionic skeletons and 3D printed bones.
With an embossed cover and a pull out five-foot skeleton poster inside the book, The Skeleton Book gives perspective for kids to study a life-size version of the human skeleton.
| ISBN: | 9780241228463 |
| Publication date: | 1st September 2016 |
| Author: | Ben Morgan, Steve Parker |
| Illustrator: | Arran Lewis, Edwood Burn, Clare Joyce, MartinKJA |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 72 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage: General interest The Natural World |
Did you know human bones are eight times stronger than concrete? Or that both humans and giraffes have seven vertebrae in their necks?
The Skeleton Book features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage: General interest, The Natural World
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The Skeleton Book was written by Ben Morgan, Steve Parker and published by Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd
The Skeleton Book has 72 pages