The skeleton book / authors, Ben Morgan, Steve Parker ; editors, Shaila Brown, Steven Carton, Ashwin Khurana ; 3D models & illustrations, Arran Lewis ; illustrators, Edwood Burn, Clare Joyce, Martin@KJA-Artists.com, Michael Parkin ; foreword by Robert Winston.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2016Description: 72 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 31 cm + 1 pull-out posterContent type:
  • text
  • still image
  • cartographic image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
  • sheet
ISBN:
  • 9780241228463 (hbk.) :
  • 0241228468
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23
Summary: Did you know bones are 75% water? Or that humans and giraffes both have just seven vertebrae in their necks? Learn more amazing facts in 'The Skeleton Book'. Full of incredible computer-generated 3-D images, children can explore the bones of the body in great detail. Find out how the skeleton is flexible enough to make the body agile but provides support and strength to the body. Bones are stronger than steel, gram for gram, but are five times lighter and ten times more elastic.
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Includes index.

Did you know bones are 75% water? Or that humans and giraffes both have just seven vertebrae in their necks? Learn more amazing facts in 'The Skeleton Book'. Full of incredible computer-generated 3-D images, children can explore the bones of the body in great detail. Find out how the skeleton is flexible enough to make the body agile but provides support and strength to the body. Bones are stronger than steel, gram for gram, but are five times lighter and ten times more elastic.

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