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Book Reviews by DATE (1986 May)

The 49th Paradox: Canada in North America
Richard Gwyn
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

50 Below Zero
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Walker
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1986 May

The Adventures of Broughton Bear: A Dream Becomes Real
Susan Atkinson-Keen
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1986 May

The Adventures of Broughton Bear: Fun Times
Susan Atkinson-Keen
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1986 May

The Adventures of Broughton Bear: Lost and Found
Susan Atkinson-Keen
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1986 May

The Adventures of Broughton Bear: One Thing Leads to Another
Susan Atkinson-Keen
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1986 May

The Adventures of Broughton Bear: Unexpected Wonders
Susan Atkinson-Keen
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1986 May

The Adventures of Broughton Bear: A Whole Day of Surprises
Susan Atkinson-Keen
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1986 May

Ah! Belle Cité! / A Beautiful City
Stéphane Poulin
Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Walker
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1986 May

All About Law: Exploring the Canadian Legal System
Dwight L. Gibson and Terry G. Murphy
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

All About Law: Exploring the Canadian Legal System: Student Workbook
Terry G. Murphy and Fredrick Jerman
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

Action Kids
Katheryn E. MacKay
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 3-6
1986 May

Almost Japanese
Sarah Sheard
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1986 May

A Military History of Canada
Desmond Morton
Reviewed by Allan S. Evans
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Another Country: Writings by and About Henry Kreisel
Shirley Neuman (Edited by)
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

The Bad Day
Sylvie Assathiany and Louise Pelletier
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5
1986 May

The Battle Over Biligualism: The Manitoba Language Question, 1983-85
Russell Doern
Reviewed by R. Wieler
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

Beyond Courage: The Canadians at the Second Battle of Ypres
George Cassar
Reviewed by John Harkness
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Birds of the Cottage Country
William C. Mansell
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

Canada and the Birth of Israel: A Study in Canadian Foreign Policy
David J. Bercuson
Reviewed by John Harkness
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Canada: Building Our Nation
Daniel C.G. Conner
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grade 5
1986 May

Canadian Connections: An Activity Appraoch to Studying Canadian Communities
Freda Burns and others
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Grades 4-7
1986 May

The Canadian Style: A Guide to Writing and Editing
Reviewed by James K.A. Peters
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

China
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 5-8
1986 May

Coming Attractions
Sheila Delaney, Frances Itani and Judith Pond
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Computer Science: Program Design and Technology
Neal E. Reid and Stanley L. Wilson
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Grades 11-12
1986 May

The Cowards
Josef Skvorecky
Reviewed by Frank Loreto
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

The Craft of student Evaluation in Canada
Leslie D. McLean
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Professional
1986 May

Craft Slices
George Bowering
Reviewed by Robert E. Wheeler
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

The Creating Word: Papers From an International Conference on the Learning and Teaching of English in the 1980s
Patricia Demers (Edited by)
Reviewed by S. Keith Ward
Professional
1986 May

Dancing Visions
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

The Diaries of Edmund Montague Morris
Edmund Montague Morris
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

The Dog Who Stopped the War
Danyèle Patenaude and Roger Cantin
Reviewed by Sally Davies
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1986 May

Domestic Fuel
Erin Mouré
Reviewed by Marion Mintis
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

Don't Eat Spiders
Robert Heidbreder
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7
1986 May

Eight Plays for Young People: Prairie Performance II
Joyce Doolittle
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7-8 / Ages 12-13
1986 May

Every Girl: Learning About Menstruation
Helen McKinnon Doan and Janice M. Morse
Reviewed by Dale Simmons
Grades 4 and up
1986 May

The Farm Yard
Stefan Anastasiu
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1986 May

Felice: A Travelogue
Robert Harlow
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

File 23: The Shocking Truth About Canada
Orland French
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Adult
1986 May

The Forests of British Columbia
Cameron Young and others
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

Fragments of War: Stories from Survivors of World War II
Joyce Hibbert
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 7 and up
1986 May

Freedom Isn't Free: A Boat People Story as Told by Phu Sam
Evelyn Friesen
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 8 and up
1986 May

The Fridge
Pierre Pratt
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1986 May

The Fun Factory
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 2-7
1986 May

Gaining Ground: European Critics on Canadian Literature
Robert Kroetsch and Reingard M. Nischik
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

The Garden
Marie-Louise Gay
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1986 May

Getting Dressed
Philippe Beha
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Preschool / Ages 3-5
1986 May

Get to Work
Janis Foord
Reviewed by Olive Bowles
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

The Glass Air: Selected Poems
P.K. Page
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

Grandma's Visit
Sylvie Assathiany and Louise Pelletier
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5
1986 May

Grandpa's Birthday
Pamela Jacobson Quigg and Joan Pendersen
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 2-3
1986 May

Great Canadian Lives: Portraits in Heroism to 1867
Karen Ford, Janet MacLean and Barry Wansbrough
Reviewed by A.L. Florence
Grades 5-10
1986 May

The Harrowsmith Fish & Seafood Cookbook
By the Editors and Readers of Harrowsmith Magazine
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

How the Loon Lost Her Voice
Anne Cameron
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1986 May

How Many?
Philippe Beha
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Preschool / Ages 3-5
1986 May

How Raven Freed the Moon
Anne Cameron
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1986 May

I Am to Organize What?: A Career Day?
Susan M. Phillips
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Professional
1986 May

Introduction to Sociology: A Canadian Focus
James J. Teevan (Edited by)
Reviewed by Ruth Rausa
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Jack of All Trades: Memories of a Busy Life
J.V. Clyne
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

Janet Carnochan
John L. Field
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns
Grades 5-8
1986 May

Jewels
David Carpenter
Reviewed by Don Precosky
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Jokes for the Apocaplypse: Two Novellas
David Carpenter
Reviewed by Pamela Black
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

Joseph Howe Symposium: Proceedings
Wayne A. Hunt (Edited by)
Reviewed by Marion Mintis
Post-Secondary
1986 May

Legacies, Legends, and Lies
Joan Finnigan
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 7 and up
1986 May

Let it Go
Marilyn Halvorson
Reviewed by Barbara Conquest
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1986 May

Letters of a Lifetime
Susanna Moodie
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Life of the Party
Gérard Fortin and Boyce Richardson
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Love in Flight
Gregory M. Cook
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods
Edith Fowke
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

The Magic Potion: A Collection of Writings by Elementary School Students
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Grades 4-6
1986 May

Mammals of the Canadian Wild
Adrian Forsyth
Reviewed by Elaine Balpatasky
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

Matthew and the Midnight Turkeys
Allen Morgan
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9
1986 May

Michele Landsberg's Guide to Childrens Books
Michele Landsberg
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Professional
1986 May

Mission: Imagination
Onalee Hunter
Reviewed by Patricia Sentance
Grades 4 and up
1986 May

Multiculturalism in Canada: A Select Bibliography of Library Resources for Grades One Through Twelve
Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
Professional
1986 May

My Baby Sister
Sylvie Assathiany and Louise Pelletier
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5
1986 May

My Happy Days in Hell
George Fauldy
Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
Adult
1986 May

Nicholas Tickle
Sol Mandlsohn
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Grades 1-4
1986 May

North of 50°: An Atlas of Far Northern Ontario
University of Toronto, Dept of Geography
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Oil Patch Empire: A Novel
John Ballem
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Adult
1986 May

Ontario Games
Thomas P. Kromer and Suzanne A. Regimbal
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Grades 4 and up
1986 May

On The Endangered List: A Novel
David Gurr
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Adult
1986 May

On the Job: Confronting the Labour Process in Canada
Craig Heron and Robert Storey (Edited by)
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Post-Secondary
1986 May

The Papers of Samuel Marchbanks
Robertson Davies
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Adult
1986 May

Peasants in th Promised Land: canada and the Ukranians
Jaroslav Petryshyn
Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

Perfect Pies: A Complete Savory & Sweet Fare of Unique, Wholesome Pies
Diane Fine
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

The Prairie West: Historical Readings
R. Douglas Francis and Howard Palmer (Edited by)
Reviewed by J.D. Ingram
Post-Secondary
1986 May

Prosperian Papers. Volume I: The Rock Candy Bandits
Donald R. Gordon
Reviewed by Patrick Dunn
Grades 4-7
1986 May

The Pundits: Power, Politics and the Press
Lloyd Tataryn
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

The Quarter-Pie Window
Marianne Brandis
Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1986 May

Queen of the Headaches
Sharon Butala
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

River Boy At War
J.K. Chapman
Reviewed by Alfred Greenwood
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

Rough Passage
Paddy Webb
Reviewed by Marion Mintis
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Saint John: A Sporting Tradition
Brian Flood
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 7 and up
1986 May

Sandinsista: A Novel of Nicaragua
Marie Jakober
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1986 May

School Wars: The Assault on B.C. Education
Crawford Kilian
Reviewed by William Benson
Adult
1986 May

The Sea
Philippe Beha
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1986 May

Selected Poems, 1933-80
George Fauldy
Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
Adult
1986 May

Selected Poems of Elizabeth Brewster: 1944-1977
Elizabeth Brewster
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Selected Poems of Elizabeth Brewster: 1977-1984
Elizabeth Brewster
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

The Shark: Nature's Materpiece
R.D. Lawrence
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Silent Steeds: Cycling in Nova Scotia to 1900
Heather Watts
Reviewed by D. Clipsham
Grades 5 and up
1986 May

Spirit in the Rainforest
Eric Wilson
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1986 May

Student's Dictionary of Music
Wayne Gilpin
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 8 and up
1986 May

Tales of the North Atlantic
Hal Lawrence
Reviewed by Neil Payne
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Tangled Tongue: Living With a Stutter
Jock A. Carlisle
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Professional
1986 May

Tesseracts
Judith Merril (Edited by)
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 11 and up
1986 May

Treaty Days
Joan Pendersen and Pamela Jacobson
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 2-3
1986 May

True Blue: The Loyalist Legend
Walter Stewart
Reviewed by Cornelia Fuykschot
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

Very Last First Time
Jan Andrews
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9
1986 May

Vicking Discovery: L'Anse Aux Meadows
Joan Horwood
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 5-8
1986 May

The Wacousta Syndrome
Gaile McGregor
Reviewed by Bohdan Kincyzk
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

War in the West: Voices of the 1885 Rebellion
Rudy Wiebe and Bob Beal
Reviewed by J.D. Ingram
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

The West Coasters
David Corcoran
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Where Do You Sleep?
Philippe Beha
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Preschool / Ages 3-5
1986 May

Where is My Dummy
Sylvie Assathiany and Louise Pelletier
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5
1986 May

Whose is it?
Philippe Beha
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Preschool / Ages 3-5
1986 May

With a Sudden and Terrible Clarity
Brian L. Flack
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1986 May

Working Lives: Vancouver, 1886-1986
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Post-Secondary
1986 May

Zoom Away
Tim Wynne-Jones
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1986 May

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