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xxxii, 654 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"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 air to reach our nose. To begin to understand a thing's...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"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 avoiding every puddle and constantly brushing his teeth,...
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274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"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 of scent. In Fragrant, through five major players in the...
7) Unstinky
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English
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"As a stinkbug Bud has problems: despite his best efforts he smells too sweet and flowery -- but when April the bee invites him to her hive for a dance party he discovers his true talent."--Provided by publisher.
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Marshmallow martians volume 1
Physical Desc
56 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Four curious martians travel to an amusement park on Earth in search of the smelliest smells to bring back to Planet Moop.
10) The fix-it man
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Meet Joshua James, the fix-it man. If he can't fix it, no one can! When a stinky problem arises, Joshua James takes matters into his own hands with a little help from his younger sister, Sophie. -- Amazon.com.
James can fix anything that comes his way and with help from his sister, he sets out to solve an extra-stinky problem.
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1 videodisc (147 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is born under his mother's table at the fish market, onto a pile of muddy fish guts, establishing from the beginning his repulsion for putrid scents. A childhood of neglect and, later, a job at a tannery encourage Jean-Baptiste to develop his olfactory sense rather than his verbal skills. An opportunity to prove his worth to Parisian perfumist Giuseppe Baldini results in his immediate hire into a promising new career. His...
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