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14 Fun Facts About Your Bones: A 15-Minute Book
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They are inside you right now! They are your bones, and they are helping to hold you up, keeping you moving, and doing all of the other jobs they are supposed to be doing. Bones have a lot of jobs. Here are some fun facts that you may not know about these fantastic parts of your body.
Do you know:
How do your bones help keep you from being poisoned?
What is the largest bone in your body?
What happens if you lick a dry bone?
Are your bones the hardest thing in your body?
Can you tell the difference between a man's and a woman's skeleton just by looking at it?
Find out more about your bones and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
Ages 8 and up. All measurements in American and metric.
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Cullen Gwin
Cullen Gwin was born and raised in California and still makes it his home. He always loved writing, even as a youngster, and remembers when his mother would make his sisters listen to his latest creation around the dinner table. This event was always met by groans from his siblings.Thankfully his writing has improved since then and it is much more welcome to his readers.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A simple to read book that gives kids a great understanding of their bones, what they do and how to look after them for a healthy life.
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