Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    14 Fun Facts About Your Bones: A 15-Minute Book, Educational Version
    14 Fun Facts About Your Bones: A 15-Minute Book, Educational Version
    14 Fun Facts About Your Bones: A 15-Minute Book, Educational Version
    Ebook55 pages31 minutes

    14 Fun Facts About Your Bones: A 15-Minute Book, Educational Version

    By Cullen Gwin

    ()

    Read preview

    About this ebook

    They are inside you right now! They are your bones, and they are helping to hold you up, keeping you moving, and doing all of the other jobs they are supposed to be doing. Bones have a lot of jobs. Here are some fun facts that you may not know about these fantastic parts of your body.
    Do you know:
    How do your bones help keep you from being poisoned?
    What is the largest bone in your body?
    What happens if you lick a dry bone?
    Are your bones the hardest thing in your body?
    Can you tell the difference between a man's and a woman's skeleton just by looking at it?

    Find out more about your bones and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
    Ages 8 and up. All measurements in American and metric.
    Educational Versions Include exercises designed to meet Common Core Standards.

    LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLearningIsland.com
    Release dateJan 26, 2014
    ISBN9781311422606
    14 Fun Facts About Your Bones: A 15-Minute Book, Educational Version
    Author

    Cullen Gwin

    Cullen Gwin was born and raised in California and still makes it his home. He always loved writing, even as a youngster, and remembers when his mother would make his sisters listen to his latest creation around the dinner table. This event was always met by groans from his siblings.Thankfully his writing has improved since then and it is much more welcome to his readers.

    Read more from Cullen Gwin

    Related to 14 Fun Facts About Your Bones

    Related ebooks

    Children's For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      When a Bone Breaks

      Oct 1, 2023

      Although bones are very strong, a powerful blow can break them. Unfortunately, it looks like that’s what happened when you hit the pavement. But not to worry—bones are amazing masters of self-repair. While a neighbor calls your parents and 911, your

      4 min read

    • Article

      Feeling It In Their bones

      Apr 20, 2023

      THERE are a number of questions that are commonly asked when it comes to the “right” age to start exercising a horse. When is too early? Are there benefits to the early introduction of exercise? What impact might starting too early have on later athl

      4 min read

    • Article

      A Taste Of Inner Strength

      Mar 2, 2020

      A Taste Of Inner Strength
      4 min read

    • Article

      Better Bones

      Sep 4, 2019

      Better Bones
      4 min read

    • Article

      Building A stronger You

      Jan 27, 2024

      Building A stronger You
      7 min read

    • Article

      Fingers To The Bone

      Dec 28, 2023

      Kick off the new year with a strong start – one you can feel in your bones! Osteoporosis, also known as weak bone disease, can affect anyone of any age. But luckily, it can be reversed, and the risks can easily be reduced, too. Over three million peo

      2 min read

    • Article

      STRONG On The Inside

      Nov 24, 2019

      STRONG On The Inside
      8 min read

    • Article

      STRONG On The Inside

      Sep 11, 2019

      STRONG On The Inside
      8 min read

    • Article

      Repairing Bones

      Dec 29, 2020

      Repairing Bones
      1 min read

    • Article

      BETTER BONES At Any Age!

      Sep 23, 2021

      BETTER BONES At Any Age!
      3 min read

    • Article

      The Covid Effect

      Oct 25, 2020

      The Covid Effect
      3 min read

    • Article

      Keeping Bones Strong After Menopause

      Feb 1, 2022

      There are some good changes that happen when we get older. We hopefully get a little wiser, and it seems that happiness increases with age, but other health conditions may develop – including changes to your bones and skeleton. That’s because bones

      3 min read

    • Article

      Give your BONES A BOOST

      Mar 7, 2019

      Give your BONES A BOOST
      5 min read

    • Article

      Boost Your Bones!

      Jun 7, 2022

      YOUR BODY NATURALLY replenishes your bones throughout your life. But by your 40s and into menopause this process slows down. So, looking after your bones is essential – with lifestyle, nutrition and exercise choices from the experts, you can help kee

      2 min read

    • Article

      Bone Of Contention?

      Dec 22, 2020

      Bone Of Contention?
      3 min read

    • Article

      Bone Beliefs

      May 26, 2021

      Bone Beliefs
      2 min read

    • Article

      Boost Yours BONES

      Jan 7, 2021

      Boost Yours BONES
      3 min read

    • Article

      Perfectly IMPERFECT

      Sep 1, 2020

      Perfectly IMPERFECT
      4 min read

    • Article

      How Strong Are Your BONES?

      Jan 23, 2020

      How Strong Are Your BONES?
      3 min read

    • Article

      Build Your Bones

      Nov 12, 2021

      Build Your Bones
      4 min read

    • Article

      Love Your Bones

      Oct 14, 2021

      Love Your Bones
      2 min read

    • Article

      Feeding Your Mystery Organ

      Jul 26, 2020

      Feeding Your Mystery Organ
      7 min read

    • Article

      Simple Steps To Stronger BONES

      Aug 10, 2022

      The way we exercise is essential to help keep our bones strong. ‘The key is weight-bearing exercise with impact and muscle-strengthening,’ says Kirsty Came, a specialist nurse with the Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS). ✣ Weight-bearing exercise is an

      3 min read

    • Article

      Back your Bones IN 2020

      Dec 23, 2019

      Back your Bones IN 2020
      1 min read

    • Article

      Minding Dem Bones

      Jul 14, 2019

      Minding Dem Bones
      2 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for 14 Fun Facts About Your Bones

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      14 Fun Facts About Your Bones - Cullen Gwin

      14 FUN FACTS ABOUT

      YOUR BONES

      by Cullen Gwin

      A LearningIsland.com

      15-Minute book

      Editor: Jennifer Robinson

      Smashwords Edition

      (c) Copyright 2013 LearningIsland.com. All rights reserved.

      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you're reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, please purchase your own copy from any of several online e-book stores. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      14 Fun Facts About Your Bones / Cullen Gwin

      Summary: A brief look at the bones of the human body.

      1. Bones. Juvenile Literature. 2. Human Body. Juvenile Literature. 3. Anatomy and Physiology. Juvenile Literature.

      Created in USA

      RL: 4.0

      W: 1772

      Ages 8 and up.

      Table of Contents

      Book

      Activities

      Answers

      About the Author

      Back to Top

      14 FUN FACTS ABOUT

      YOUR BONES

      They are inside you right now! They are your bones, and they are helping to hold you up, keeping you moving, and doing all of the other jobs they are supposed to be doing. Bones have a lot of jobs. Here are some fun facts that you may not know about these fantastic parts of your body.

      (NASA)

      Fact 1: You were born with more bones in your body than you have now!

      When a baby is born, some of its bones are not fully formed. Some bones are actually made up of several different bones. This is especially true of the bones in the head. As you grow older, some of these bones

      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1