wounds and injuries

Explains how and why bones break, tells how such injuries are treated and how they may be prevented.

When her older sister, Marni, is paralyzed jumping off the cliffs into the lake near their house, twelve-year-old Lace feels responsible for the accident and struggles to find a way to help heal her family.

Readers will get a close look at this body battle with comic illustrations and ground-breaking photomicrographs.

Recounts the true story of Winter, a dolphin who lost her tail and had to relearn how to swim using a specially-created prosthetic tail.

Presents the author's first-hand account childhood in Kenya when she was attacked by a lion that her neighbors kept as a pet.

Explains what happens when a bone breaks, and discusses the symptoms of a broken bone, how kids get them, and treatment and prevention methods.