Muscles

by Joyce Markovics

Overview

How much do young readers know about their muscles? From allowing you to jump to helping your heart beat, it's time to explore muscle basics and more. Muscles presents incredible facts and stories about how muscles work—and what happens when they don't! Includes a table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, author biography, sidebars, and health tips.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781668911235
Publisher:	Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date:	08/01/2022
Series:	Hello, Body!
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	9 - 10 Years

About the Author

Joyce Markovics has written more than 500 nonfiction children's books (or at least two giraffe-sized stacks) on topics ranging from killer plants and marvelous mummies to protest marches and Black filmmakers. She recently started her own book development company, Bowerbird Books. Joyce is passionate about telling stories that captivate and inspire young readers. In her free time, she cleans old gravestones, collects oddities, and volunteers at an animal sanctuary.

Table of Contents

Strong Women 4

What Are Muscles? 8

Muscle Types 12

Face and Tongue 18

Muscle Mayhem 20

Health Tips 22

Glossary 23

Find Out More 24

Index 24

About the Author 24