Stinky science : why the smelliest smells smell so smelly
Kay, Edward2019
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Click and Collect for Stinky science : why the smelliest smells smell so smellyThis book about the science of smells takes a funky subject and makes it fascinating --- and hilarious! It starts with the basics, from the reason why things stink to how our sense of smell works (hint: it has to do with the six million scent receptors way up inside our noses). Then come some specifics such as how and why smells are closely linked to memories, descriptions of some of the stinkiest stinks on Earth and information about the chemicals that smells are made of.
Stinky science : why the smelliest smells smell so smelly / written by Edward Kay ; illustrated by Mike Shiell.
Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, 2019
43 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Includes index and glossary.
Why some things stink - and how you know they do -- How you smelt what you got dealt -- The unforgettable funk: smell and memory -- Stinkiest stinks: icky animals and vile vegetation -- The structure of stinks -- Super sniffers.
9781771383820
573.877j612.86573
English
358588
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology | J 573 KAY | Available |
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