TITLES AUTHORS MEDIA AGE/GRADE DATE FEATURES

Book Reviews by DATE (1983 March) An Account of a Voyage to the North West Coast of America in 1785 & 1786 Alexander Walker Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 9 and up 1983 March The Angel of the Tar Sands and Other Stories Rudy Wiebe Reviewed by Nancy Carlman Adult 1983 March Arches in British Columbia Chuen-yan David Lai Reviewed by Joyce Brown Grades 11 and up 1983 March The Argo Bounce Jay Teitel Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 10 and up 1983 March The Baitchopper Silver Donald Cameron Reviewed by Pauline Henaut Grades 5-8 1983 March A Basket of Apples: Recollections of Historic Nova Scotia Harry Bruce Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 6 and up 1983 March The Best of Grant MacEwan Grant MacEwan Reviewed by Frank Karas Grades 8 and up 1983 March Birdwatching: an Introductory Guide for Young Canadians John Rodgers Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 6 and up 1983 March The Bishop's Candlesticks Norman McCinnel Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 10 and up 1983 March Breakers: Stories from Newfoundland and Labrador Paul O'Neill Reviewed by G. J. Casey Grades 7 and up 1983 March Calling Home: New Stories Merna Summer Reviewed by Alma Webster Grades 12 and up 1983 March Canada and the Reagan Challenge: Crisis in the Canadian-American Relationship Stephen Clarkson Reviewed by Keith Wilson Post-Secondary 1983 March Canada and Western Security: the Search for New Options Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson Grades 11 and up 1983 March The Canadian Office Today Lois Tarnai Reviewed by Ian Ferguson Grades 11 and up 1983 March A Canadian Yuletide Treasury Reviewed by Anne Locatelli Grades 5 and up 1983 March Charlie Farquharson, Yer Last Decadent Don Harron Reviewed by Jim Delaney Adult 1983 March Computers on the Job: Surviving Canada's Micro-Computer Revolution Heather Menzies Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Grades 10 and up 1983 March Core: Stories and Poems Celebrating the Lives of Ordinary People Who Call Toronto Their Home Ruth Johnson (Collected by) Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 6 and up 1983 March The Cow's Tail: a Diary Heather Davidson Reviewed by Catherine Cox Grades 7 and up 1983 March The Dalhousie Journals, Volume 3 Marjory Whitelaw Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 11 and up 1983 March D'Arcy: a Docu-Drama Sandra Dempsey Reviewed by George Geregen Grades 7 and up 1983 March The Day the Fairies Went on Strike Linda Briskin and Maureen Fitzgerald Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack Grades 1-3 1983 March Death Over Montreal Geoffrey Bilson Reviewed by Jo-Anna Burns Patton Grades 4-8 1983 March Decisions for Health Alan Robertson, et al. Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger Grades 9 and up 1983 March Decisions for Health. Teacher's Guide Alan Robertson, et al. Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger Grades 9 and up 1983 March Denison's Ice Road Edith Iglauer Reviewed by Robin Lewis Grades 9 and up 1983 March Dr. Zed's Dazzling Books of Science Activity Gordon Penrose Reviewed by Nancy Dickson Grades 3-7 1983 March Dreams of Empire: Canada Before 1700 Victorin Chabat, André Desrosiers and André Vachon Reviewed by Ronald G. Rennie Grades 5 and up 1983 March The Early Family Home Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Margaret Marsh Grades 3 and up 1983 March Early Schools Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Grades 4 and up 1983 March Early Settler Storybook Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Joyce Laing Grades 3 and up 1983 March Earthlight: Selected Poetry Gwendolyn MacEwen Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 11 and up 1983 March Emily Carr: the Story of an Artist Marion Endicott Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Grades 4 and up 1983 March English H. O. Barrett Reviewed by Roger Lang Grades 9 and up 1983 March Eyas Crawford Kilian Reviewed by Bob Lamoureux Grades 9 and up 1983 March A Fairly Conventional Woman Carol Shields Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Grades 12 and up 1983 March The Family Horse: How to Choose Care for, Train & Work Your Horse Jackie Spaulding Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen All Ages 1983 March The First Person Pierre Turgeon Reviewed by Philip K. Harber Adult 1983 March Fish of the Atlantic Ed Ricciuti Reviewed by Reg Crossman Grades 10 and up 1983 March Food for the Settler Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Wilma D. K. Scott Grades 4-8 1983 March For Every Man an Island Helen Porter Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 10 and up 1983 March Georgian Bay Gourmet: Winter Entertaining Reviewed by Jackie Black Grades 10 and up 1983 March Grassroots Artisans Barry Penhale (Edited by) Reviewed by Gary Robertson Grades 4 and up 1983 March Grits: an Intimate Portrait of the Liberal Party Christina McCall-Newmann Reviewed by Allan S. Evans Grades 12 and up 1983 March Hamilton: an Illustrated History John C. Weaver Reviewed by R. Tomlinson Grades 8 and up 1983 March High Spirits Robertson Davies Reviewed by Margaret S. MacLean Grades 12 and up 1983 March Huddling Up: the Inside Story of the Canadian Football League Jerry Goodman Reviewed by John Mitchell Grades 11 and up 1983 March The Informer: Confessions of an Ex-Terrorist Carole de Vault Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 11 and up 1983 March The Innocent Traveller Ethel Wilson Reviewed by Clare A. Darby Grades 9 and up 1983 March Iron: Cast and Wrought Iron in Canada from the Seventeenth Century to the Present Eric Arthur and Thomas Ritchie Reviewed by Dale Simmons Post-Secondary 1983 March Itchy, Snitchy and Boo/the Little Lost Cloud Florence Novelli Reviewed by Jane Robinson Grades 1-4 1983 March Jasmin Jan Truss Reviewed by Joan Weller Grades 6-9 1983 March Jazz in Canada: Fourteen Lives Mark Miller Reviewed by Dianne Clipsham Grades 11 and up 1983 March The Kidsfood Cookbook Shannon Ferrier and Tamara Shuttlesworth Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Grades 3 and up 1983 March The Knot Tim Wynne-Jones Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Grades 10 and up 1983 March Letters from a Lady Rancher Monica Hopkins Reviewed by Elaine Atwood Grades 9 and up 1983 March Mad About Muffins Angela Clubb Reviewed by Marilyn H. Kogon Grades 6 and up 1983 March Maddened by Mystery: a Casebook of Canadian Detective Fiction Michael Richardson (Edited by) Reviewed by Jean Keenan Grades 9 and up 1983 March Making It New: Contemporary Canadian Stories John Metcalf (Edited by) Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan Post-Secondary 1983 March Mathscope I F. Brock Rachar, H. Laurence Ridge and Barry B. Wright Reviewed by Steven Wells Grade 7 1983 March Mathscope I. Teacher's Manual F. Brock Rachar, H. Laurence Ridge and Barry B. Wright Reviewed by Steven Wells Grade 7 1983 March Mime: the Step Beyond Words for the Actors of Dance and Drama Adrian Pecknold Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Grades 5 and up 1983 March Mind Tricks for Parents Helen Hoffman and Janet Rosenstock Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale Parents 1983 March Moons of Jupiter: Stories Alice Munroe Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 12 and up 1983 March MS Beaver Goes West Rosemary Allison and Ann Powell Reviewed by Ronald Jobe Grades K-4 1983 March My Spirit Soars Dan George and Helmut Hirnschall Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner Grades 8 and up 1983 March Nanna Bijou: the Sleeping Giant Jocelyn Villeneuve Reviewed by Sue Easun Grades 2 and up 1983 March The National Deal: the Fight got a Canadian Constitution Robert Sheppard Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 12 and up 1983 March Needle to the North Arthur C. Twomey Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 10 and up 1983 March Neighbours: a Play for Children Gloria Sawai Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 6 and up 1983 March New Beginnings: a Social History of Canada, Volume 2 Daniel Francis and James H. Marsh Reviewed by John Harkness Grades 7-10 1983 March The New Oxford Books of Canadian Verse in English Margaret Atwood (Edited by) Reviewed by Marion Mintis Grades 9 and up 1983 March No. 242 Squadron the Canadian Years: the Story of the RAF's "All-Canadian" Fighter Squadron Hugh Halliday Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 6 and up 1983 March None is Too Many: Canada and the Jews of Europe Irving Abella and Harold Troper Reviewed by Paul E. Blower Grades 12 and up 1983 March A Northern Alphabet Ted Harrison Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma Pre-School-3 1983 March Northland Echoes Doris Neeley Haralson Reviewed by Mary Fallis Grades 12 and up 1983 March Particles: Phase One/Particules: Phase Un Sarah Jackson Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Post-Secondary 1983 March Particles: Phase One/Particules: Phase Un Sarah Jackson Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Post-Secondary 1983 March People of the Longhouse: How the Iroquoian Tribes Lived Jillian Ridington and Robin Ridington Reviewed by Jeff Lawrence Grades 5-8 1983 March Photography of Natural Things Freeman Patterson Reviewed by Maurice G. Black Grades 11 and up 1983 March Poetry in Focus Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 9-11 1983 March Print-Outs: the Adventures of a Rebel Computer Claudia Cornwall Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 4-8 1983 March Pyramus and Thisbe William Shakespeare Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 10 and up 1983 March The Quebecois Dictionary Léandre Bergeron Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott Grades 5 and up 1983 March The Race and Other Stories Sinclair Ross Reviewed by Walter Kalyn Grades 11 and up 1983 March Radical Tories: the Conservative Tradition in Canada Charles Taylor Reviewed by Keith Wilson Post-Secondary 1983 March The Rainbow Chasers Ervin Austin MacDonald Reviewed by David J. Young Grades 9 and up 1983 March A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Beginnings to Confederation D. A. Muise (Edited by) Reviewed by J. D. Ingram Post-Secondary 1983 March A Reader's Guide to Canadian History: Confederation to the Present J. L. Granastein (Edited by) Reviewed by J. D. Ingram Post-Secondary 1983 March Rescue: Saving the Canadian Economy A. D. Hutcheon Reviewed by John D. Crawford Post-Secondary 1983 March Retaliation Richard Rohmer Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Grades 11 and up 1983 March Rideau Heritage Deborah A. Gordanier Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 7 and up 1983 March Riot of Riddles Edith Fowke Reviewed by Janice Foster Grades 4-7 1983 March Ripley's Believe It or Not!: Book of Chance Reviewed by Ellen Robson Grades 4 and up 1983 March Rob and the Rebels 1837 Jean Johnston Reviewed by Nancy E. Black Grades 5-8 1983 March Rosalyn Rabbit Elizabeth Crocker Reviewed by Enid Dorward Grades K-3 1983 March The Saga of Red Ryan and Other Tales of Violence from Canada's Past Martin Robin Reviewed by Ian Ferguson Grades 10 and up 1983 March Sandbars Oonah McFee Reviewed by Phyllis James Grades 12 and up 1983 March Science Networks: Physical Science Reviewed by Chris Kempling Grades 9 and 10 1983 March A Second View of Things Albert A. Trueman Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard Grades 12 and up 1983 March Selected Stories John Metcalf Reviewed by James Kingstone Adult 1983 March Seymour the Stegosaurus: a Play for Children Eileen Whitfield Reviewed by Eve Williams Grades 4 and up 1983 March Signing On: the Birth of Radio in Canada Bill McNeil and Morris Wolfe Reviewed by Roger J. Smith Grades 9 and up 1983 March Small Churches of Canada Kim Ondaatje Reviewed by Joyce Brown Post-Secondary 1983 March Small Wonders: New Stories by Twelve Distinguished Canadian Authors Robert Weaver (Edited by) Reviewed by Linda May Bell Grades 11 and up 1983 March Southwestern Ontario John De Visser Reviewed by Ches Sulkowski Grades 9 and up 1983 March Strangled Roots Isaac Quiring Reviewed by A. Louise Nordin Grades 12 and up 1983 March The Swell Season: a Text on the Most Important Things in Life Josef Skvorecky Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk Grades 11 and up 1983 March Taking Cover: Stories Keath Fraser Reviewed by Steven Wells Grades 12 and up 1983 March Train Wrecks for Fun and Profit F. A. Schmidt Reviewed by Albert P. Calame Grades 8 and up 1983 March Twelve Angry Men Reginald Rose Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 10 and up 1983 March Umty-Iddy-Umty: the Story of a Canadian Signaller in the First World War William G. Ogilvie Reviewed by Neil Payne Grades 11 and up 1983 March United Empire Loyalists and the American Revolution Alan Skeoch Reviewed by John Jepson Grades 6 and up 1983 March Up to Low Brian Doyle Reviewed by Donna O'Connor Grades 8 and up 1983 March War In an Empty House Don Domanski Reviewed by Sister Anne Leonard Grades 11 and up 1983 March The War of 1812 Wesley B. Turner Reviewed by Gary Wirzba Grades 7 and up 1983 March The War with Mr. Wizzle Gordon Korman Reviewed by Jan Hall Chehowski Grades 3 and up 1983 March The Way of the Masks Claude Lévi-Strauss Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Post-Secondary 1983 March What Every Librarian Should Know About On-Line Searching Brian B. Wilks Reviewed by Sheila Bertram, Robert E. Brundin and John G. Wright Professional 1983 March Wild Mammals of Canada Frederick H. Wooding Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 7 and up 1983 March The Wilds of Whip-Poor-Will Farm: True Animal Stories Janet Foster Reviewed by Sally Davis Grades 5-8 1983 March William Arthur Deacon: a Canadian Literary Life John Lennox and Clara Thomas Reviewed by Steven Wells Post-Secondary 1983 March Windigo: an Anthology of Fact and Fantastic Fiction John Robert Colombo (Edited by) Reviewed by Gene Mullan Grades 7 and up 1983 March Winter Sun/the Dumbfounding: Poems 1940-66 Margaret Avison Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 12 and up 1983 March Wit & Wisdom of John Diefenbaker John Diefenbaker Reviewed by Sister Mechtilde Byblow Grades 10 and up 1983 March Wood As a Renewable Energy Source: Learning Materials for Grades 9-11 Anthony Smith Reviewed by Peter Chernoff Grades 6-Adult 1983 March The Yellow House Grete Janus Hertz Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 1-4 1983 March 1971 - 79 '71-'79 1982 Jan. Mar. May July Sept. Nov. 1983 Jan. Mar. May July Sept. Nov. 1984 Jan. Mar. 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