Dry Bones
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Board Book · Ages 2–4 · 2008

Dry Bones

By Kate Edmunds

Part of the Classic Books with Holes series

Discover the skeleton through song and playful die-cut pages.

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14 pages
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Bookroo's summary

Join a lively journey through the human body with a beloved rhyme that sings the skeleton to life. Ingenious die-cut holes reveal how bones connect, making learning interactive and fun. Perfect for young children, this engaging book combines vibrant illustrations with a catchy tune, inviting little ones to explore and sing along. Will they uncover all the hidden parts and understand how they fit together? Dive into this delightful experience that turns anatomy into an exciting adventure, sparking curiosity and joy in every page turn.

From the publisher

Great for singing along to, this traditional African-American Spiritual is a fun introduction to the parts of the body, as well as the concept of the skeleton. Ingenious die-cut holes on every page help us to recognize and identify the different parts of the body and how they join up. Bouncy illustrations, innovative die cutting and popular rhymes make Books with Holes a must for every child. Available in three formats, suitable for babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and the nursery or classroom.

At a glance
Format
Board book
Pages
14
Reading age
2–4
Audience
Board
Themes & topics
Books about songsBooks about first conceptsBooks about skeletons
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Book details

Publication
Published
September 1, 2007
First published
March 1, 2008
Edition
Language
English
Type
Board Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781846431128

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