This title explores the senses of taste and smell and looks at how they provide information about the world around us. It looks at how taste buds and smell receptors send messages to the brain and uses simple, practical activities to detect different tastes on the tongue and make the link between taste and smell. Also looks at animal senses and what happens when you have a cold.

 

This book is part of a book series called How Our Bodies Work .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2001 by Hachette Children's Group .

Dr Carol Ballard worked for many years as a school science co-ordinator. She is now a full-time writer of information books for children and teenagers.