Stinky Science
Why the Smelliest Smells Smell So Smelly
$38.75
- Hardcover
44 pages
- Release Date
4 April 2019
Summary
Who knew science could be so smelly??? This 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 s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781771383820 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1771383828 |
| Author: | Edward Kay, Mike Shiell |
| Publisher: | Kids Can Press |
| Imprint: | Kids Can Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 44 |
| Release Date: | 4 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 288mm x 224mm |
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Critics Review
This delightfully disgusting title exploring the science of stench is sure to hook young readers with yuck-appeal!– Canadian Children’s Book News
… fearlessly fun and fascinating …–CM MagazineThis delightfully disgusting title exploring the science of stench is sure to hook young readers with yuck-appeal!–Canadian Children’s Book News… kids will be drawn to the book for its more pungent thrills.–Quill & QuireA good introduction to the science of scent certain to hook reluctant scientists (and readers) with its yuck factor.–Kirkus ReviewsKids who are attracted to bathroom talk and oddity trivia will be drawn to this title …–School Library Connection
About The Author
Edward Kay
Edward Kay is an award-winning author and screenwriter for both children and adults. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.
Mike Shiell is an animation director who has worked on a number of award-winning children’s shows. He is also one of the illustrators of the Jasper John Dooley series. He lives in Georgetown, Ontario.
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