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Benny loses his bone and his sense of smell. A visit to Dr. Duncan and his Sniff Machine and a couple of days of rest cure him.

An eleven-year-old boy with a massive nose becomes an unlikely superhero when a criminal organization plots to destroy his school.

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.

"Illustrations and minimal text reveal the thoughts of an energetic puppy as he busily sniffs his way in and around the house, and the reader can guess where the pup will be going when the page is turned." --

A class visit to the Gross-Me-Out exhibit at the science museum inspires Stink Moody to create a variety of terrible smells to put on the sneakers he plans to enter in the World's Worst Super-Stinky Sneaker contest.

"When his diet makes him smell bad, a great horned owl has trouble making friends with the other owls who live in the forest." --

Lists in humorous verse such smelly things as cabbage, skunks, drains, and stink bombs.

"Lucy had seventeen doll babies but Smelly Baby was her favorite, so when the doll goes missing, Lucy is sad until it is returned and eventually, after taking her with her everywhere, becomes smellier than ever." --

"A tiny fruit fly named Mel tells us about the special way he "looks" for his food and along the way, finds he has an important job." --

"Dogs love to sniff low and high. They have curious snouts -- but do you know why?" --