"Introductory text explains the function and experience of the sense of smell. Intended for grades two through five"--Provided by publisher.

Explains how the nose senses odors, how our sense of smell is related to our sense of taste, and how some animals use their sense of smell.

"An exploration of animals who use special skills, such as making distinct odors, in order to survive"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses the anatomy and physiology of the mouth and nose and explains how these sensory organs enable us to taste and smell.

"A dog's nose is 300 times more powerful than a human nose, so it's no wonder that dogs use their incredibly advanced sense of smell to do some very important jobs. Dorothy Hinshaw Patent explores the various ways specific dogs have put their super sniffing ability to use: from bedbug sniffers to explosive detectors to life-saving allergy detectors...and more. This dynamic photo-essay includes first-hand accounts from the people who work closely with...

"Readers will be delighted by the malodorous melodies of poems calling out the different pungent attributes of a full cast of foul-smelling creatures"--