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Book Reviews by DATE (1983 July)

An Acceptance of Paradox: Essays on Canadian Diplomacy in Honour of John Holmes
Kim Richard Nossal (Edited by)
Reviewed by Keith Wilson
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Accounting 1
G. E. Syme
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Alfred the Dragon Who Lost His Flame
C. M. Buckaway
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 2-4
1983 July

Angela's Airplane
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades K-3
1983 July

Animal Fables and Other Tales Retold
Enid F. D'Oyley
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 7-10
1983 July

Approaches to the Work of James Reaney
Stan Dragland (Edited by)
Reviewed by Robert E. Wheeler
Post-Secondary
1983 July

The Asphalt Octopus
Lola Sneyd
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades K-6
1983 July

Author & Editor: a Working Guide
Rick Archbold, et al.
Reviewed by Adèle Ashby
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Bacchanalia Revisited: Western Canada's Boozy Skid to Social Disaster
James H. Gray
Reviewed by Jim Delaney
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Beckoning Lights
Monica Hughes
Reviewed by Donna O'Connor
Grades 6-9
1983 July

Bend & Stretch: Suppleness and Strength Exercises
Bob Faulkner and Gord Stewart
Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

The Better Book for Getting Hired: a Professional Approach to Writing Resumes and Marketing Yourself
Robert P. Downe
Reviewed by Roger Lang
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

Canada: Land of Physical Diversity
Doreen M. Tomkins
Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler
Professional
1983 July

Canada Then and Now: Maps of the Nation's Growth 1867-1982
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 8 and up
1983 July

Canada's Cultural Industries: Broadcasting, Publishing, Records and Film
Paul Audley
Reviewed by Adèle Ashby
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Canada's Natural Resources and Their Use
Maurice Mandale
Reviewed by Michael Ball
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Canadian Education: a Sociological Analysis
Allan J. Macdonell and Wilfred B. W. Martin
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Post-Secondary
1983 July

The Canadian Rodeo Book
Claire Eamer and Thirza Jones
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Grades 6 and up
1983 July

Canajan, Eh?
Mark M. Orkin
Reviewed by Ralph J. Wintrob
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

A Century of Red Blankets: a History of Ambulance Service in Ontario
James A. Hanna
Reviewed by George Gereben
Grades 6 and up
1983 July

Chainsaw Lumbermaking
Will Malloff
Reviewed by Peter F. Chernoff
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

A Chemical Feast
W. Harding Le Riche
Reviewed by Cheryl Bonowicz
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Chemistry Today
R. A. Nalepa, R. L. Whitman and E. E. Zinck
Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Christopher Pratt
David Silcox and Meriké Weiler
Reviewed by J. E. Simpson
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

Cold Front
Barry Hammond
Reviewed by Bob Lamoureux
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

Dangerous Patriots: Canada's Unknown Prisoners of War
Kathleen M. Repka and William Repka
Reviewed by Neil Payne
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Daniel McIntyre and the Winnipeg Schools
William J. Wilson
Reviewed by Agnes L. Florence
Professional
1983 July

Displaced Persons: Stories
Fred Bonnie
Reviewed by Warner Winter
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

Dramatic W. O. Mitchell: Five Plays
W. O. Mitchell
Reviewed by Pauline A. Burns
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

Dusty
Ellen Schwartz
Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
Grades 3 and up
1983 July

Early Settler Children
Bobbie Kalman
Reviewed by Susan Traill
Grades 5 and up
1983 July

The Education of Native Peoples
D. Bruce Sealey
Reviewed by Agnes L. Florence
Professional
1983 July

Every Body's Fitness Book: a Simple, Safe and Sane Approach to Personal Fitness
Gordon W. Stewart
Reviewed by Neil Payne
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Equinox: the Magazine of Canadian Discovery
Reviewed by Patricia Thorn
Grades 7 and up
1983 July

The Fairies are Thirsty
Denise Boucher
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Fathers and Heroes
Brian MacKinnon
Reviewed by A. L. Florence
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Fear's Folly
Jean Charles Harvey
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Adult
1983 July

Feeding Wild Birds in Winter
Clive Dobson
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
All Ages
1983 July

A Fiddler's Choice: Memoirs 1938 to 1980
Harry Adaskin
Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Finding Home
Frances Duncan
Reviewed by Ellen Robson
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

The Fire Station
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades K-3
1983 July

The Fisherman and His Wife: a Grimm's Fairytale
Jenni Lunn
Reviewed by Sally Davis
Grades 3-5
1983 July

Folktales of the Canadian Sephardim
André E. Elbaz
Reviewed by Meguido Zola
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

French Immersion: the Trial Balloon that Flew
Valerie Argue, Sharon Lapkin and Merrill Swain
Reviewed by Adele L. Massena
Grades 6-9
1983 July

Frontier Theatre: a History of Nineteeth-Century Theatrical Entertainment in the Canadian Far West and Alaska
Chad Evans
Reviewed by David C. S. Robertson
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Gabriel Dumont and Jerry Potts: Canadian Plainsmen
Reviewed by Elaine Atwood
Grades 7 and up
1983 July

Georgian Bay Gourmet: Summer Entertaining
Reviewed by Jackie Black
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Get Strong: a Sensible Guide to Strength Training for Fitness and Sports
Brian Cook and Gordon W. Stewart
Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Gold Mountain: the Chinese in the New World
Anthony B. Chan
Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

Grapes: a Vintage View of Hockey
Don Cherry
Reviewed by John Mitchell
Grades 6 and up
1983 July

Grassroots Artisans
Barry Penhale (Edited by)
Reviewed by Gary Robertson
Grades 5 and up
1983 July

A Guide to B. C. Indian Myth and Legend: a Short History of Myth Collecting and a Survey of Published Texts
Ralph Maud
Reviewed by Grace E. Funk
Professional
1983 July

“Hardworking, Temperate and Peaceable” - the Portrayal of Workers in Canadian History Textbooks
Kenneth W. Osborne
Reviewed by Agnes L. Florence
Professional
1983 July

Harrowsmith Northern Gardener
Jennifer Bennett
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Has Anybody Seen My Umbrella?
Max Ferguson
Reviewed by Sharon Young
Grades K-3
1983 July

Heartland and Hinterland: a Geography of Canada
L. D. McCann (Edited by)
Reviewed by Fred May
Post-Secondary
1983 July

A Hill for Looking
Martha Brooks
Reviewed by A. L. Florence
Grades 5 and up
1983 July

The History of the Canadian West #2
Reviewed by Margaret Marsh
Grades 7 and up
1983 July

Hubert
William H. Devries
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Grades 6 and up
1983 July

In Her Own Right: Selected Essays On Women's History in B. C.
Cathy Kess and Barbara Latham (Edited by)
Reviewed by Jo-Anne Naslund
Grades 10 and up
1983 July
Inuit
Ulli Steltzer
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

“Johnny” Eagleclaw
Cliff Faulknor
Reviewed by Lorraine Douglas
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

Joseph Howe: Conservative Reformer 1804-1848, Volume 1
Murray J. Beck
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Labyrinths of Voice: Conversations with Robert Kroetsch
Robert Kroetsch
Reviewed by Robert E. Wheeler
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Mia: the Story of a Remarkable Woman
Mary M. Enns
Reviewed by Agnes L. Florence
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

Microcomputers for Libraries: How Useful Are They?
Jane Beaumont and Donald Krueger (Edited by)
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Professional
1983 July

Mock Trial Kit
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Monique and John
Barb Wood
Reviewed by Susanna Miyake
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

Moosequakes and Other Disasters
bp Nichol
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

Mortimer
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades K-3
1983 July

Music We Can See and Hear
Peter Magadini
Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
All Ages
1983 July

The Night the Gods Smiled
Eric Wright
Reviewed by Adèle Ashby
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Nobody's Daughter
Aviva Layton
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Adult
1983 July

On Rustico Shore
Marjorie Hooper Dalziel
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Grades 6 and up
1983 July

Pack of Puzzles
Lillian Marcus
Reviewed by Wilma D. K. Scott
Grades 4-6
1983 July

Painting Planes: the Aviation Art of Don Connolly
Don Connolly
Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
Grades 8 and up
1983 July

A Parental Viewpoint of Guidance Services in Canadian Schools
Reviewed by Marilyn Simpson
Professional
1983 July

Partners in Furs: a History of the Fur Trade in Eastern James Bay 1600-1870
Daniel Francis and Toby Morantz
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

Perfect Fools
Charlotte Vale Allen
Reviewed by Margaret S. MacLean
Adult
1983 July

Puffin Cove
Neil G. Carey
Reviewed by Yoskyl Webb
Grades 10 and up
1983 July

Puzzle Party
Pauline Philp
Reviewed by Wilma D. K. Scott
Grades 4-6
1983 July

Quebec, the Fortified City: From the 17th to the 19th Century
André Charbonneau, Yvon Deloges and March Lafrance
Reviewed by Carol L. Smith
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Quebec and its Historians 1840 to 1920
Serge Gagnon
Reviewed by Keith Wilson
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Racing Tides: a Novel
Martin Kevan
Reviewed by Patrick Dunn
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Reader's Choice: Canada's Short Story Magazine
Reviewed by Charles Mountford
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

The Red River Settlement
Keith Wilson
Reviewed by Jeff Lawrence
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

'Remember Kirkland Lake': the Gold Miners' Strike of 1941-42
Laurel Sefton MacDowell
Reviewed by Graham A. Draper
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Reshaping Your Investment Strategies for the 1980s
V. Jeanne Kaufman and Henry B. Zimmer
Reviewed by Allan Kogon
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Residences: Homes of Canada's Leaders
Maureen McTeer
Reviewed by Dale Simmons
Grades 8 and up
1983 July

Ripley's Believe It or Not!: Stuntmen & Special Effects
Reviewed by Anne Kirkpatrick
Grades 5 and up
1983 July

Royal View
Michael Duncan
Reviewed by Phyllis James
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Samaritan
Philippe Van Rjndt
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

Same Truck, Different Driver
Mel Dagg
Reviewed by Pauline A. Burns
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

Scary Poems for Rotten Kids
Sean O'Huigin
Reviewed by Ronald A. Jobe
Grades K-5
1983 July

The Solidarity Sourcebook
Henry Flam and Stan Persky (Edited by)
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Steve Podborski: Fast-Faster-Fastest!
Mary Frances Coady
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

The Story of Philip
Elizabeth Kouhi
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

Tecumseh
Betty Jane Wylie
Reviewed by Nancy E. Black
Grades 3 and up
1983 July

The Third Story
Robert J. Janes
Reviewed by Leslie A. McGrath
Adult
1983 July

The Treasure of the Long Sault
Monica Hughes
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Grades 5 and up
1983 July

Two Hugs for Survival: Strategies for Effective Parenting
Harold A. Minden
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Professional, Parenting
1983 July

Undertow
George Swede
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

Villeneuve
Allan De la Plante
Reviewed by Susan Traill
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

A Voiceless Song: Photographs of the Slavic Land/Un Chant Muet: Photgraphies du Monde Slave
John Paskievich
Reviewed by Sue Easun
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

Voices from French Ontario
Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos
Reviewed by Nora Scarabello
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

Who Cares About Karen?
Alison Lohans Pirot
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 6-9
1983 July

Why We Act Like Canadian: a Personal Exploration of Our National Character
Pierre Berton
Reviewed by Dennis Nosyk
Grades 9 and up
1983 July

Wish and Wonder: a Manitoba Village Child
Elsa Redekopp
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Grades 4-6
1983 July

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