smell

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smell

The sense of smell

2009
Text and photographs present the sense of smell and how it works.

Smell

2000
Describes the sense of smell, how it works, and why it is important, examining this sense in humans and a variety of other animals.

Stink and the world's worst super-stinky sneakers

2008
A class visit to the Gross-Me-Out exhibit at the science museum inspires Stink Moody to create a variety of terrible smells to put on the sneakers he plans to enter in the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneaker contest.

Smelling

2001
Photographs and simple text teach young readers about the sense of smell, explaining how the nose works, why things have different smells, and what different smells can mean.

Mucky Moose

1990
Mucky, the muckiest, smelliest moose in the forest proves that smelling bad has its advantages when trying to outwit a fierce wolf.

Smell

1985
Discusses some of the interesting scents there are to smell, and includes a short scientific explanation of the sense of smell, with a diagram of the nose.

The mouth and nose

learning how we taste and smell
2002
Discusses the anatomy and physiology of the mouth and nose, and explains how these sensory organs enable humans to taste and smell. Includes three-dimensional illustrations.

Smelling and tasting

2002
Provides information about the senses of smell and taste, discusses their relationship to one another, and explains how these two senses help people learn about the world around them.

What is smell?

2010
An illustrated introduction to our sense of smell, describing its importance, how the nose works, good and bad smells, and more. Includes instructions for a related activity.

Extreme stinkers

2005
Describes the ten top animal achievers in the category of stinkers, including the dog, vulture, hippopotamus, Hooker's sea lion, hyena, musk ox, bull elephant, millipede, petrel, and skunk.

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