Skeletons : An Inside Look at Animals

Discover the secrets under the skin! With this remarkable collection of skeletons, you can explore some of nature's most delicate & amazing structures. This stunning book is packed with fascinating facts about human & animal skeletons. Here you can see for yourself a host of natural wonders, such as the extraordinary network of bones inside a fish, & the powerful leg bones that enable an elephant to support its enormous body. A striking portrait of the living animal accompanies each skeleton & relates the inner structure to the outer form. Each animal's distinctive way of moving is examined & explained in terms of its skeleton's detailed arrangement.Johnson, Jinny is the author of 'Skeletons : An Inside Look at Animals', published 1999 under ISBN 9780788168109 and ISBN 078816810X.