El sistema óseo (The Skeletal System)

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ediciones Lerner, Aug 1, 2006 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 48 pages

The skeletal system is made up of bones. They support and protect your body and help it work. Some bones help you run, or pick up a pencil; others protect organs, like the skull, which protects your brain. Learn about bones, joints and more in this informative book.

 

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Copyright Page
2
CONTENIDO
3
DETECTIVE DE PALABRAS
5
EL APOYO DEL CUERPO
6
QUÉ SON LOS HUESOS?
9
EL ESQUELETO
16
CÓMO SE UNEN LOS HUESOS
34
HUESOS SANOS
42
MENSAJE PARA LOS ADULTOS SOBRE COMPARTIR UN LIBRO
44
APRENDE MÁS SOBRE EL SISTEMA ÓSEO
45
GLOSARIO
46

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Caroline Arnold has been writing for children since 1980 and is the author of more than 100 books, including 20 books published by Lerner. Her most recent title is Taj Mahal, the story behind the famous monument. In addition to writing, she does author presentations at schools and teaches part-time in the Writer's Program at UCLA Extension. Arnold lives in Los Angeles with her husband Art, a scientist, who has also been the photographer for some of her books.

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