
Written by Philip Balestrino · Illustrated by True Kelley
Discover the secrets of your skeleton and how it keeps you moving.
Ever wondered what keeps you from being a floppy beanbag? Dive into the fascinating world of your skeleton, with over 200 bones working together to help you leap and somersault. Explore the ligaments, joints, and cartilage that hold everything in place, and uncover the real magic behind your body's structure. This isn't a Halloween tale—it's the incredible story of the skeleton inside you. What mysteries will you uncover about your own bones?
Your skeleton helps you leap, somersault, and touch your toes - without it, you would be as floppy as a beanbag! There are over 200 bones living and growing inside you that make up your skeleton. There are also ligaments and joints that hold your bones together, and cartilage in your bendable parts like your ears and your nose. Learn all about what a skeleton can do - because this isn’t some make-believe Halloween skeleton, this is the real skeleton inside you.
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