skeleton

The secrets of High Manners Manor, carefully guarded in a closet by Billy and his skeleton parents, begin to unravel when the orphan Millicent arrives and the two children start uncovering ghosts, apparitions, and scurrilous lies that have been festering in the house for far too long.

Presents an introduction to the bones, explaining what they are, how they work, and their function in the human body; looks at some of the illnesses and injuries that can affect bones; and offers advice on how to keep them healthy.

Introduces the skeletons of many kinds of animals, including humans; explains how they move and why they look the way they do; and discusses what scientists can learn about evolution from fossils.

Discusses the evolution, structure, and function of the human and animal skeletal systems.

Discusses the evolution, structure and function of the human and animal skeletal systems.

Explores skeletons, explaining what they are, their functions, and their various parts.

An introduction to the human skeleton that discusses its purpose and provides the names and locations of various bones.

Three skeletons--a grownup, a child, and a dog--take a walk at night through a dark town.

Explains in simple language how human and animal skeletons are constructed and how they help bodies move.

Describes the human skeleton, major muscles of the body, the internal composition of bone, and the process of muscular contraction.