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Do you know there are about 200 bones in the human skeleton?

What do the bones of your skeleton look like? How do your muscles make your bones move? And how does your brain tell your muscles and bones just what to do?

What takes place in your body when you run for a ball or taste apple pie, or sit down to watch TV?

When you read about the wonders of the human body you will know why you are a walking miracle.

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Anthony Ravielli

Anthony Ravielli

1916 - 1997
American
Anthony Ravielli worked as a portrait painter before becoming an illustrator in advertising, magazines, and children's books. He was particularly know... See more

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Kirkus Reviews

Wonders of the Human Body
An appealing original and imaginative introduction to anatomy and the nervous and digestive systems has been written and illustrated by an excellent technician whose eye for page planning and comparative objects makes the pictures texts in themselves.

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