Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins presents a fascinating look at the bones of the human body as compared to the bones of animals, and shows them off This book is far from skinny -- it\'s the definitive nonfiction title about human and animal bones, delivered with in-your-face accuracy and intrigue.
How many bones are in the whole human body?.
Here you\'ll find the differences between a man\'s hand and that of a spider monkey; the great weight of an elephant\'s leg, paired with the feather-light femur of a stork; and rib-tickling info about snakes and sloths.
In this visually driven volume, kids come face-to-face with some head-to-toe boney comparisons, many of them shown at actual size.
Caldecott Honor winner Steve Jenkins presents a fascinating look at the bones of the human body as compared to the bones of animals, and shows them off This book is far from skinny -- it\'s the definitive nonfiction title about human and animal bones, delivered with in-your-face accuracy and intrigue