Packed with amazing facts and eye-grabbing images, Your Brilliant Bones and Marvellous Muscular System takes a different approach to teaching the reader about the skeletal and muscular syetems.

Every spread opens with an amazing science fact about the human body - for example - Your bones are stronger than some kinds of steel! - then goes on to explain how scientifically this is possible. By exploring these attention-grabbing sections, readers will build up their understanding of how body's bones and muscles work.

Detailed diagrams and amazing images illustrate the lively, factual text. Your Brilliant Bones and Marvellous Muscular System looks at the structure of the bones and muscles and how they work together to support the body and keep it moving! What are bones made of? Which is the biggest and which is the smallest? What different types of muscle are there, and what jobs do they do? Answers to all these questions and many more can be found in this fascinating title.

The Your Brilliant Body series includes:
'See for Yourself' features - practical activities that help readers understand key ideas
Amazing fact panels to intrigue the reader
Advice on keeping in good shape, and warnings about common health problems.

This book is part of a book series called Your Brilliant Body .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2016 by Hachette Children's Group .

Paul Mason is an experienced freelance writer and editor of a variety of children's information books.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Your Brilliant Bones and Muscles
• 1: An Engineering Miracle
• 1: The Staggering Spine
• 1: Body Armour
• 1: Bend, Don't Break
• 1: Bones for Tricky Jobs
• 1: Marvellous Muscles
• 1: Smooth (and Hearty) Muscles
• 1: Muscle Power
• 1: Facing Facts
• 1: Bone Breaks
• 1: Tears and Strains
• 1: Maintenance and Servicing