Mason, Paul, 1967-

Your strong skeleton and amazing muscular system : find out how your body works! / Paul Mason. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. - Your brilliant body! .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Packed with amazing facts and eye-grabbing images, Your strong skeleton and amazing muscular system takes a different approach to teaching the reader about the skeletal and muscular syetems. Every spread opens with an amazing science fact about the human body - for example - Your bones are stronger than some kinds of steel! - then goes on to explain how scientifically this is possible. By exploring these attention-grabbing sections, readers will build up their understanding of how body's bones and muscles work. Detailed diagrams and amazing images illustrate the lively, factual text. Your strong skeleton and amazing muscular system looks at the structure of the bones and muscles and how they work together to support the body and keep it moving! What are bones made of? Which is the biggest and which is the smallest? What different types of muscle are there, and what jobs do they do?

Age 8-12. Grade 4 to 6.

ISBN: 9780778722083 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 9780778722267 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2015015365

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human skeleton.
Musculoskeletal system.

LC Class. No.: QM101 / .M327 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 612.7