A boy with an amazing sense of smell becomes the "Family Nose" when his parents and siblings all come down with colds and cannot smell disgusting and dangerous odors around the house.
Text and accompanying photographs describe the history, causes, prevention, and treatment of the common cold and flu, as well as the effects on people and society.
Charlie has promised his friend, Marv, that he will be there for the big soccer game, but Lola has a cold and Charlie meets her every demand, with decreasing patience, until it looks as if Lola will never let him leave.
Provides basic information about the common cold, explains why colds occur, offers advice on what to do to feel better during a cold, and includes tips on how to stay well.
