TITLES AUTHORS MEDIA AGE/GRADE DATE FEATURES

Book Reviews by Age and Grade Level Grades 7 to 9 --B-- Baby, Baby Paul Kropp Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma Grades 6-9 1983 May The Baby Project Sarah Ellis Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1987 January Back the Attack!: Canadian Women During the Second World War-At Home and Abroad Jean Bruce Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 7 and up 1986 January Back to Basics: How to Learn and Enjoy our Traditional Skills Reviewed by Carol MacDonald Grades 9 and up 1982 September The Bag Man Douglas C. Perry Reviewed by Jean Keenan Grades 9 and up 1984 May The Baitchopper Silver Donald Cameron Reviewed by Pauline Henaut Grades 5-8 1983 March Baker's Heaven Wence Horai Reviewed by Sharon Young Grades K-8 1983 January Balloon Science Etta Kaner Reviewed by Eve Williams Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1990 March The Bamboo Bears: The Life and Troubled Times of the Giant Panda Clive Roots Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1989 September Barkerville Florence McNeil Reviewed by Pamela Black Grades 7 and up 1985 January A Basket of Apples: Recollections of Historic Nova Scotia Harry Bruce Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 6 and up 1983 March Battle for the West: Fur Traders and the Birth of Western Canada Daniel Francis Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 7 and up 1983 May Battlefields of Canada Mary Beackock Fryer Reviewed by John Harkness Grades 8 and up 1987 May The Battle of Lake Erie Pierre Berton Reviewed by Danna J. Adrian Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13 1994 October Be a Better Pilot Alan Bramson Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack Grades 8 and up 1983 January Bearers of the Sun Chris Foster Reviewed by Dianne Clipshaw Grades 9 and up 1986 November Bears of the World Ian Sterling Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12 1992 November Bear Stories Hubert Evans Reviewed by Fred Leicester Grades 3 to 7 / Ages 8 to 12 1992 September Beautiful Dreamer Allen Morgan Reviewed by Anne Kirkpatrick Grades 5-8 1983 May Beckoning Lights Monica Hughes Reviewed by Donna O'Connor Grades 6-9 1983 July Beef and the Balanced Diet Reviewed by Joyce Brown Grades 9 and up 1982 September Before I Go to Sleep: Bible Stories, Poems and Prayers for Children Ann Pilling Reviewed by Alison Mews Kindergarten and up / Ages 5 and up 1990 November Beginners' Basic Peter Lear Reviewed by W.F. Benson Grades 5-8 1985 September Beginning Again: Further Adventures of a Loyalist Family Mary Beakcock Fryer Reviewed by Anne Kelly Grades 6 to 9/Ages 10 to 14 1989 May Being Here: A Collection of Writings By Kids at the IWK Children's Hospital Compiled by Lisa Joyce Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up 1991 October Bend & Stretch: Suppleness and Strength Exercises Bob Faulkner and Gord Stewart Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger Grades 9 and up 1983 July Beowulf: A New Translation Gildas Roberts Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 9 and up 1985 May The Best of Arlie Zack H.J. Hutchins Reviewed by Kathleen L. Kellett-Betsos Grades 4 to 7/Ages 9 to 12 1993 September Best Canadian Political Cartoons 1984 N.M. Stahl (Edited by) Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 9 and up 1985 March The Best of Grant MacEwan Grant MacEwan Reviewed by Frank Karas Grades 8 and up 1983 March Best Seat in the House: Memoirs of a Lucky Man Robert Fulford Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 8 and up 1989 January Better Way to Go Cross-Country Skiing Stan Talesnick Reviewed by Al Norman Grades 7 and up 1983 May Between Worlds Maggie Goh and Craig Stephenson (Edited by) Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1990 September Beware the Fugitora John H.C. Pippy Reviewed by David H. Elias Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14 1990 May Beyond Everest: Quest for the Seven Summits Patrick Morrow Reviewed by Robin Lewis Grades 8 and up 1987 March Beyond Those Mountains: In Search of Freedom Dick Thiessen Reviewed by Esther Hutchison Grades 9 and up 1986 July Bicycle Camping in Canada Bruce W. Leaden Reviewed byC.J. Sulkowski Grades 9 and up 1986 January Bigfoot Sabotage Deirdre Kessler Reviewed by Kenneth Field Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14 1992 March Billy Bishop Jeff Richards Reviewed by William Benson Grades 8 and up 1987 January Billy Bishop Goes to War John Gray Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 9 and up 1982 November A Bird-Finding Guide to Ontario Clive E. Goodwin Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 7 and up 1983 January Birds of Vancouver and the Lower Mainland Robin Bovey and Wayne Campbell Reviewed by Fred Leicester Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1990 September Birds of Victoria and Vicinity Robin Bovey, Wayne Campbell and Bryan Gates Reviewed by Fred Leicester Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1990 September Birdwatching: an Introductory Guide for Young Canadians John Rodgers Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 6 and up 1983 March The Bison and the Great Plains Dave Taylor Reviewed by Fred Leicester Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13 1991 October Black Diamonds: a Search for Arctic Treasure James Houston Reviewed by Joan Weller Grades 6-9 1982 September Black Forest Secret Janice Cowan Reviewed by Anne Louise Mahoney Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13 1991 October Blaine's Way Monica Hughes Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12 1987 January Bloody Buron: Normandy 08 July 1944 J. Allan Snowie Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn Grades 9 and up 1985 January BLT Catherine Dunphy Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14 1992 September Blue James Heneghan Reviewed by Ray Doiron Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12 1992 March The Blue Camaro R.P. MacIntyre Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 7 to 10 / Ages 12 to 15 1994 November/December The Blue Jean Collection Edited by Peter Carver Joyce Brown Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15 1992 October Blue Raven Ted Harrison Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13 1989 July Blue Skies Bill Olmstead Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 9 and up 1988 May A Body Surrounded by Water: An Inspector Charlie Salter Novel Eric Wright Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Grades 9 and up 1987 November Bonanza Gold Pierre Berton Reviewed by Jo Anna M. Patton Grades 5 to 7 / Ages 10 to 12 1992 September The Bones Book & Skeleton Stephen L. Cumbaa Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen Grades 1-7/Ages 6-12 1992 May The Bones and Skeleton Gamebook Karen C. Anderson and Stephen Cumbaa Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12 1994 May/June Boogie's Book on Fitness David Bogoch Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 9 and up 1982 September Book of Dogs Canadian Kennel Club Reviewed by Ruth MacKneson Grades 7 and up 1982 November Book of Grey Owl: Selected Wildlife Stories E.E. Reynolds Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up 1989 July The Book of Matthew: The Story of a Learning Disabled Child Betty Jane Wylie Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 9 and up 1985 July Booze James R. Swallows Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 9 and up 1984 May Booze. Director's Copy James R. Swallows Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 9 and up 1984 May Borrowed Beauty Maxine Tynes Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 9 and up 1988 March The Bountiful Baron of Buffalo: the Life and Times of Jesse Ketchum Herman Sass Reviewed by Elle Robson Grades 9 and up 1983 November Boy on Defence Scott Young Reviewed by Jane Robinson Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1986 March A Boy at the Leafs' Camp Scott Young Reviewed by Jane Robinson Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1986 March Boys, Bombs, and Brussel Sprouts: a Knees-Up Wheels-Up Chronicle of WWII J. Douglas Harvey Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 8 and up 1982 November Bravery Carlotta Hacker Reviewed by Joanne Robertson Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1989 July Breakaway Paul Yee Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1994 September Breakaway '86: The Hockey Almanac Stan Fischler and Shirley Fischler Reviewed by Walter Kalyn Grades 6-12 1987 March The Breakaway Company: A Complete Career Readiness Program Don Campbell, et al. Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1994 November/December Breakdown Budge Wilson Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson Grades 6 to 8/ Ages 11 to 13 1989 May Breakers: Stories from Newfoundland and Labrador Paul O'Neill Reviewed by G. J. Casey Grades 7 and up 1983 March A Breed Apart Tony German Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1986 January The Bremen Fred W. Hotson Reviewed by Alfred F.F. Greenwood Grades 9 and up 1989 January Brian Orser Bruce Geddes and Stephanie Geddes Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 4-9 / Ages 9-14 1989 May Bridges Etta Kaner Reviewed by Brenda Partidge Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13 1994 September Bridges 1 S.D. Robinson et al. Reviewed by Nancy Carlman Grades 5-9 1985 July Bridges 2 S.D. Robinson et al. Reviewed by Nancy Carlman Grades 5-9 1985 July Bridges 3 Sam Robinson and others Reviewed by Joanne K.A. Peters Grades 7-10 1986 July Bright Sunny Days Markus Reviewed by Janice Foster Pre-school to Grade 9 / Ages 3 to 14 1992 October British Columbia: An Illustrated History Geoffrey Molyneux Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1993 March Brothers and Strangers Marilyn Halvorson Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 8-11 / Ages 13-16 1991 September Brown's Weir Gwendolyn Drew and Wayland Drew Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 9 and up 1983 November Bryna Means Courage Mitzi Dale Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 6-9/Ages 11-14 1993 September Buckskin Pimpernel: the Exploits of Justus Sherwood, Loyalist Spy Mary Beacock Fryer Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 9 and up 1982 September Building the Rideau Canal: a Pictorial History Robert W. Passfield Reviewed by Jack Brown Grade 9 and up 1982 November The Bush Pilots: A Pictoral History of a Canadian Phenomenon J.A. Foster Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1990 September But Who Cares Now? The Traged of the Ocean Ranger Douglas House Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox Grades 7 and up 1987 July By Steam Boat and Steam Train: the Story of the Huntsville and Lake of Bays Railway and Navigation Companies Niall MacKay Reviewed by Albert P. Calame Grades 9 and up 1983 May By the Waters of Liverpool Helen Forrester Reviewed by Kathleen M. Snow Grades 7 and up 1982 September A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |