Stink It Up!
A Guide to the Gross, the Bad, and the Smelly
Candlewick Press · Print & ebook · August 6, 2013
They don’t call him Stink for nothing!
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- Who it’s for
- Kids who enjoy gross-out facts, quizzes, and trivia
- Themes
- Gross and smelly trivia, Bizarre historical uses
- Genres
- Wonder & Curiosities, Kids' Humor, Q&A & Facts
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They don’t call him Stink for nothing! Kids can savor a smorgasbord of facts about smelly and vile stuff in honor of their favorite super sniffer. Did you know that a group of skunks is called a stench? (No lie!) Can you believe that in colonial days, window-washing rags were dipped in pee? Or that snail slime was once an ingredient in cough syrup?
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Stink has a nose for yuck and muck, and this book is full of it: moose poop festivals, mouse brain toothpaste, maggot cheese, and way more. Its pages are crawling with more than two hundred facts, quizzes, recipes, and bits of trivia about things that are gross, bad, and smelly. P.U.!
Where it sits
| Wonder & Curiosities | 70% |
|---|---|
| Kids' Humor | 60% |
| Q&A & Facts | 26% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Biology & Life Science
- Science Projects & Experiments
- Animals & Zoology
- Authors
- Megan McDonald
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- August 6, 2013
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Gross and smelly trivia · Bizarre historical uses
- Reading lane
- Biology & Life Science