Kay, Edward
Summary: 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.86 KAYSateren, Shelley Swanson
Summary: Alfie Wolfe's dislike of baths, and his habit of wearing shoes without socks, has resulted in a case of stinky feet--but they may be just the thing to keep Stanley, a Labrador retriever with a fondness for dead fish, from trying to run away from the Hound Hotel.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone Press 2017
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SATCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SATManushkin, Fran
Summary: Pedro and his dad are walking Katie home on a foggy night when they are seemingly pursued by something very smelly, and Katie and Pedro try and solve the mystery of the big smell.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MANManushkin, Fran
Summary: Something in Miss Winkle's classroom smells really bad, and when the class bully declares that it must be the new boy, Pablo, Pedro steps in to defend him--but the class still needs to know what is causing the stench and dispose of it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2019
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Summary: In Nature’s Essential Oils, certified aromatherapist Cher Kaufmann demystifies the how and why behind essential oils, explaining the environmental factors that impact the chemical make-ups of herbs and plants and how they trigger our physical and emotional responses. This thorough and welcoming guide includes recipes for oil blends that can be used in diffusers and personal inhalers as well as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, A division of W.W. Norton & Company 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.3 KAUThaler, Mike
Summary: "When all of the beans go missing at school, super spy Hubie must defeat his stinkiest enemy yet" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE THAHiggins, Ryan T.
Summary: When cheerful Ruth the rabbit tries to share with grumpy Bruce the bear the wonderful smells of spring, they discover that spring stinks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2021
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Summary: Four curious martians travel to an amusement park on Earth in search of the smelliest smells to bring back to Planet Moop.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 KENFunk, Josh
Summary: Inspector Croissant seeks the help of Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast to investigate a terrible odor coming from the refrigerator.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E FunkRoussey, Christine
Summary: "Alfred is a great dog. He's super sweet and he can run really fast. There's just one teeny, tiny thing. Alfred STINKS. His feet stink, his back stinks, his tummy stinks. Alfred's owner, a little boy, loves him and tries everything to help: soaps and incense, perfumes and shampoos. And he finally, finally, gets Alfred clean. But then. the boy kind of misses the stink. And with Alfred carefully...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROUSullivan, Kyle
Summary: Set in the faraway land of Rancidia, Hobgoblin flees the jealous wrath of a monstrous ogre tyrant named Fiddlefart and along the way he joins forces with the Seven Stinkers, an outcast band of foul-smelling creatures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hazy Dell Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JE SULAftel, Mandy.
Summary: "The "Alice Waters of American natural perfume" (indieperfume.com) celebrates our most potent sense, through five rock stars of the fragrant world. Mandy Aftel is widely acclaimed as a trailblazer in natural perfumery. Over two decades of sourcing the finest aromatic ingredients from all over the world and creating artisanal fragrances, she has been an evangelist for the transformative power...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.3 AFTMcGee, Harold
Summary: "Smell is such a powerful and revealing sense because it detects actual little pieces of things in the world. It gives us direct evidence of what those things are made of-unlike the indirectness of vision or hearing, which register light waves and air movements. Those little pieces are volatile molecules, so little that they're able to break away from their source and fly invisibly through the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.8 MCGTekavec, Heather
Summary: While investigating an odor in their barn, a group of animals discovers a little piglet and engages in a variety of antics to get rid of the awful smell.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC TEKGilbert, Avery N.
Summary: Everything about the sense of smell fascinates us, from its power to evoke memories to its ability to change our moods and influence our behavior. Yet because it is the least understood of the senses, myths abound. For example, contrary to popular belief, the human nose is almost as sensitive as the noses of many animals, including dogs; blind people do not have enhanced powers of smell; and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.86 GILHellman, Blake Liliane
Summary: When Elliot wakes up to a terrible smell, he is determined to find the source.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E HELMan-Kong, Mary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E ManTeckentrup, Britta.
Summary: Big Fluffy Bear insists that Big Smelly Bear visit the pond for a bath before she will scratch the itch he cannot reach.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boxer Books Ltd. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E FICTION TECYolen, Jane
Summary: Readers will be delighted by the malodorous melodies of poems calling out the different pungent attributes of a full cast of foul-smelling creatures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YOLJenkins, Steve
Summary: Describes the odors that some animals have developed to stay safe and thrive in their environments, including the striped skunk, the bombardier beetle, and the honey badger.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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Summary: Keeping a sharp eye out for clues like animal tracks and odors can help people identify the animals that have passed through an area.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1999
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE LETCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SELKreiner, Jamie
Summary: "A revelatory account of how Christian monks identified distraction as a fundamental challenge, and how their efforts to defeat it can inform ours, more than a millennium later"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 206 KREHumphreys, Richard
Summary: A first book by a former Royal Navy nuclear submariner describes the daily experiences of his military life during the Cold War, a service marked by claustrophobia, disorientation, body odors, cramped conditions, and constant fear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2020