While the Garbage Gang is out exploring the trash dump, they find a lost little girl. The gang is curious about the human’s senses, and as they take a closer look they say, “”You call that a nose?”” They gang helps the lost girl use her senses to find her dad, and in the end, their question is answered.
Embark on a sensory adventure with "You Call That a Nose?: Learning About Human Senses with the Garbage Gang," an engaging and educational book by Thomas Kingsley Troupe. This delightful story, part of "The Garbage Gang's Super Science Questions" series, introduces young readers to the fascinating world of human senses through the eyes (and noses!) of a quirky group of characters. Imagine a group of curious "Garbage Gang" members exploring their usual haunt the local trash dump when they stumble upon a lost little girl. Intrigued by this "human," the Garbage Gang is immediately struck by the differences in their anatomy, particularly the girl's nose! Their playful, albeit blunt, question, "You call that a nose?" sets the stage for a fun and informative exploration of the five senses: sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing. As the Garbage Gang helps the lost girl find her father, they embark on a journey of discovery, learning how each sense helps us navigate and understand the world around us. The vivid illustrations bring the Garbage Gang to life, making the concepts of human physiology accessible and engaging for young children. "You Call That a Nose?" isn't just a fun story; it's also a valuable educational tool. Thomas Kingsley Troupe cleverly weaves scientific concepts into the narrative, making learning about the senses an enjoyable experience. The book promotes scientific inquiry and encourages children to ask questions about the world around them. It's a perfect introduction to physiology for young minds, sparking curiosity about how our bodies work. With its focus on the senses, the story also promotes the importance of sensory awareness and how each sense contributes to our understanding of our environment. Picture Window Books has created a beautifully illustrated book appropriate for early readers, perfect for story time, classroom activities, or independent reading. This library binding ensures durability and longevity, making it a treasured addition to any home or school library. If you are looking for a way to introduce your children to the magic of science, this is the perfect gateway. Give your child the gift of learning and exploring with this educational book!