Daisy the dog likes to look at things but her little brother, Digger, explores every smell as they walk to the park for a picnic, but after sniffing a hole his nose fills with dirt, leaving him unprepared for the skunk they meet on the way home.

Learn about how the nose can smell different scents and that some smells can be dangerous.

An introduction to the nose, what it is used for, and how to take care of it.

"An extraordinary, strange, and startlingly beautiful exploration of smell, the least understood of our five senses Overlapping with taste yet larger in scope, smell is the sense that comes closest to pure perception. Smell can collapse space and time, unlocking memories and transporting us to worlds both new and familiar. Yet as clearly as each of us can recognize different smells--the bright tang of citrus, freshly sharpened pencils, parched earth...

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.

'What do noses know?' Nusi Nose and the Sense Gang sniff out answers to scent-sible questions and the Braincandy Kids make lemons into lemonade - and discover how their sense of smell can sometimes keep them safe.

Discusses taste, including how taste works together with smell, how taste buds work, and what the purpose of saliva is.

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

Rosie the fox's excellent sense of smell is good for finding things, but she stops using it after everyone begins to call her "Nosy Rosie."

"Readers will discover how detection dogs are able to use their noses to find everything from people, both alive and dead, to explosives to . . . whale poop. These working dogs work to please, work to play, and work for love."--