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Grades 10 and up

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Nadine
Matt Cohen
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 11 and up
1987 January

Nanoose Bay Suite
Kevin Roberts
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 9 and up
1985 July

Narrow Gauge for Us: the Story of the Toronto and Nipissing Railway
Charles Cooper
Reviewed by Albert P. Calame
Grades 9 and up
1983 May

A Nation Forged in Fire: Canadians and the Second World War 1939-1945
J.L. Granatstein and Desmond Morton
Reviewed by J.D. Ingram
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 November

The National Deal: the Fight got a Canadian Constitution
Robert Sheppard
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 12 and up
1983 March

The Native in Literature
Thomas King, Cheryl Calver and Helen Hoy (Edited by)
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 12 and up
1988 September

Native Literature in Canada: From the Oral Tradition to the Present
Penny Petrone
Reviewed by Joan Skogan
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1991 January

The Natural Golf Swing
George Knudson with Lorne Rubenstein
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 10 and up
1988 November

The Need of Wanting Always
Gertrude Story
Reviewed by Pamela Black
Grades 12 and up
1986 March

Needle to the North
Arthur C. Twomey
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 10 and up
1983 March

The Neighbour and Other Stories
Naim Kattan
Reviewed by C. H. Mountford
Grades 12 and up
1982 November

Nemiah: The Unconquered Country
Terry Glavin
Reviewed by Howared Hurt
Grades 12 and up/Ages 17 and up
1993 September

The Nest Egg
S.L. Sparling
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1991 September

Never Fight With a Pig: A Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs
Peter Thomas
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 January

Never Let Go: The Tragedy of Kristy McFarlane
Tom MacDonnell
Reviewed by Susan Fowler
Grades 9 and up
1988 March

Never Swim Alone and This is a Play
Daniel MacIvor
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1994 November/December

New Beginnings: a Social History of Canada, Volume 2
Daniel Francis and James H. Marsh
Reviewed by John Harkness
Grades 7-10
1983 March

New Brunswick: A History 1784-1867
W.S. MacNutt
Reviewed by Catherina R. Cox
Grades 10 and up
1985 January

The New Canada
Preston Manning
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 September

New Canadian Drama 2
Patrick B. O'Neill (Edited by)
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 11 and up
1983 November

The New Canadian Poets, 1970-1985
Dennis Lee (Edited by)
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 10 and up
1985 November

New Directions: Life and Politics in B.C.
Reviewed by William F. Benson
Grades 12 and up
1986 September

NeWest Plays By Women
Diane Bessai and Don Kerr (Edited by)
Reviewed by Catherine Creede
Grades 12 and up
1988 March

A New-Found Ecstasy
Ed Kleinman
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 11 and up/Ages 16 and up
1989 May

The New Founde Land
Farley Mowat
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 January

The New Oxford Books of Canadian Verse in English
Margaret Atwood (Edited by)
Reviewed by Marion Mintis
Grades 9 and up
1983 March

The Newfoundland Character: An Anthology of Newfoundland & Labrador Writings
D.W.S. Ryan and T.P. Rossiter (Edited by)
Reviewed by Manion Mintis
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

Newfoundland in the North Atlantic World, 1929-1949
Peter Neary
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1989 July

New Moon, Old Mattress
Patricia Keeney
Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1992 January

The New Morningside Papers
Peter Gzowski
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1988 March

New and Naked Land: Making the Pairies Home
Ronald Rees
Reviewed by A.L. Florence
Grades 10 and Up
1989 January

The New Northwest: The Photographs of the Frank Crean Expeditions, 1908-1909
Bill Waiser
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1994 May/June

The New Peoples: Being and Becoming Métis in North America
Jacqueline Peterson and Jennifer S.H. Brown (edited by)
Reviewed by Robert Wieler
Grades 11 and up
1986 November

The New Reality
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

The Newsmonger: How the Media Distort the Political News
Mary Anne Comber and Robert S. Mayne
Reviewed by Caroline Young
Grades 12 and up
1987 January

Newsworthy: The Lives of Media Women
Susan Crean
Reviewed by Catherine Greede
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

New Works 1
Patrick Friesen et al.
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 10 and up
1987 November

Next Year Country: Voices of Prairie People
Barry Broadfoot
Reviewed by R. Wieler
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 March

NHL Hockey, 1984-1985
Brian McFarlane
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 5-10
1985 July

The Night the Dog Smiled
John Newlove
Reviewed by Warner Winter
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Night Game

Alison Gordon
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 September

Night Games: Stories
Robert Currie
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 11 and up
1983 September

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

Night Studies
Constance Beresford-Howe
Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Walker
Grades 10 and up
1986 January

Night Travellers
Sandra Birdsell
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Nightingale of the North
Amy Louise Peyton
Reviewed by Sally Davis
Grade 9 and up
1984 September

Nightwatch: an Equinox Guide to Viewing the Universe
Terence Dickinson
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grade 9 and up
1984 September

The Nine Lives of a Cowboy
H. "Dude" Lavington
Reviewed by Frank Karas
Grades 9 and up
1983 May

Nine Men Who Laughed
Austin Clarke
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Student Guide
Leuba Bailey (Edited by)
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

No Easy Answers: The Trial and Conviction of Bruce Curtis
David Hayes
Reviewed by Catherine Cox
Grades 10 and up
1987 March

No Greater Love
Sheila Martindale
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 January

No Kidding: Inside the World of Teenage Girls
Myrna Kostash
Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler
Grades 12 and up
1988 January

No Place for A Lady: The Story of Canadian Women Pilots 1928-1992
Shirley Render
Reviewed by Esther Hutchison
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1993 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

The North American Animal Almanac
Darryl Stewart
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Grades 10 and up
1984 November

The North I Love
Gerald Malaher
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 10 and up
1985 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

North of America: Images of Canada in the Literature of the United States 1775-1900
James Doyle
Reviewed by Robert E. Wheeler
Post-Secondary
1985 January

North/South Calling
Bob Ogle
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Berard
Grades 10 and up
1987 September

The North West Company
Marjorie Wilkins Campbell
Reviewed by Maureen R. Harper
Grades 9 and up
1984 January

Northbound
Leona Gom
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 10 and up
1985 March

Northern Comfort
Martin Avery
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

The Northern Imagination: a Study of Northern Canadian Literature
Allison Mitcham
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Grades 12 and up
1984 March

Northern Man: the Victor
Jim Martin
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 9 and up
1984 March

Northern Traders: Caribou Hair in the Stew
Archie Hunter
Reviewed by Robert T. Lewis
Grades 9 and up
1983 September

Northland Echoes
Doris Neeley Haralson
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 12 and up
1983 March

Northward Journal: a Quarterly of Northern Arts
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 11 and up
1982 September

Northwest Trails
Harvey Manning and Ira Spring
Reviewed by June Curley
Grades 10 and up
1983 January

Norval Morriseau and the Emergence of the Image Makers
Tom Hill and Elizabeth McLuhan
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 10 and up
1984 September

Not Working
George Szanto
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Adult
1984 November

Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
Richmond P. Hobson
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 January

Nothing to Repent: The Life of Hesketh Pearson
Ian Hunter
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 11 and up
1987 November

No Time Off for Good Behaviour
H.E. Woolley
Reviewed by John Harkness
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 March

Not One of the Boys
Sharon Carstairs
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1994 May/June

Not Our Baby
Sharon Clark
Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
Grades 11 and up
1986 January

Not So Dumb: Four Plays for Young People
John Lazarus
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Grades 3 to 6 / Ages 8 to 11 (Night Light)
Grades 3 to 8 / Ages 8 to 13 (School Yard Games)
Grades 3 to 8 / Ages 8 to 13 (Not So Dumb)
Grades 7 to 11 / Ages 12 to 16 (Secrets)
1993 November

Not Wanted on the Voyage
Timothy Findley
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 11 and up
1985 July

Not Vanishing
Chrystos
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 January

Not Without Cause: David Peterson's Fall From Grace
Georgette Gagnon and Dan Rath
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1992 January

Nuclear Fallacies: How We Have Been Misguided Since Hiroshima
Robert W. Malcolmson
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 11 and up
1985 November

Nutrition: Making Choices About What We Eat
Tamara Shuttleworth
Reviewed by Alma Webster
Grades 9-12
1986 January

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