Strange things begin to happen in Wrecker's Cove when construction crews working on a planned resort uncover the bones of pirates who operated out of the cove centuries earlier.
An introduction to the human skeletal system, explaining how the 206 bones of the skeleton join together, how they grow, how they help make blood, what happens when they break, and how they mend.
While performing his duties on the ranch, Hank the Cowdog finds that his bones are disappearing, and his friend Drover claims to have seen a monster do it.
Skelly the skeleton girl finds a bone lying on the floor of her house and wonders where it came from, and when she finally finds the answer she is pleasantly surprised.
Presents a study of the human skeleton and how it shapes and supports the body, and provides information on the structure of the skeleton, skeletal flexibility and movement, how bones tend to repair themselves, and how archaeologists learn about the past from old bones.
Text and illustrations provide information about the human system of muscles and bones, discussing a variety of topics including the skeleton, joints, the heart, strength and sports, and growing.