Intervertebral disk. An intervertebral disk acts as shock absorber between each of the vertebrae in the spinal column by keeping the vertebrae separated when there is impact from activity. They also serve to protect the nerves that run down the middle of the spine and intervertebral disks.he disks are made of fibrocartilaginous material. The outside of the disk is made of a strong material called the annulus fibrosus. Inside this protective covering is a jelly-like substance known as mucoprotein gel. This interior is known as the nucleus pulposus.
My favorite genre is fantasy. The idea that the magical can happen in the midst of the ordinary is fantastic. Fantasy really makes the phrase Escape with a good book meaningful. Our everyday world is at times quite predictable and mundane. Some of us dream of having magical powers or coming across a mythical beast.
What does work is surrounding kids with all kinds of books â comics, how-to-make-paper-airplanes books, fantasy series â and letting them choose what they like. Nonetheless, there are always books that adults are well advised to put within the reach of children â subtly â in the hope that theyâll be drawn in.The books under review here are all examples of the genre called âspeculative fiction,â and they are all first books in a series.They are also books I can picture a young reader choosing. In the end, though, it will be up to her. Trust her choices.e understand that we might have to wait to continue this journey, but we also insist that this book be whole and stand on its own. Gordon Korman has a strong track record with middle-grade and young adult series, including several turns writing books in the best-selling â39 Cluesâ adventure series.