The Skeleton Book

Get to know your bones, inside out

Dk (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

72 Seiten

2016
DK Children (Verlag)
978-0-241-22846-3 (ISBN)

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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.

Lord Robert Winston is Professor of Science and Society and Emeritus Professor of Fertility Studies at Imperial College London. Robert is one of a kind - a world-renowned scientist who has combined groundbreaking academic work with an ability to communicate ideas and understanding to the general public.

Erscheinungsdatum	25.08.2016
Co-Autor	Dr Alice Roberts
Mitarbeit	Chef-Herausgeber: Robert Winston
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	258 x 302 mm
Gewicht	820 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Körper / Sexualität
	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Tiere / Pflanzen / Natur
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
Schlagworte	Englisch; Kindersachbuch/Jugendsachbuch • Skelett; Kindersachbuch/Jugendsachbuch
ISBN-10	0-241-22846-8 / 0241228468
ISBN-13	978-0-241-22846-3 / 9780241228463
Zustand	Neuware