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Macroscole: a Holistic Approach to Science Teaching
Marcel Risi
Reviewed by Joanna Gerdung
Professional
1983 May

Mainstreaming: Some Issues for School Boards
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Professional
1986 January

Make Better Landings
Alan Bramson
Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack
Post-Secondary
1983 May

Making It: Getting What You Want
Micki Moore
Reviewed by Diane Ikonen
Post-Secondary
1985 March

Making It New: Contemporary Canadian Stories
John Metcalf (Edited by)
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Post-Secondary
1983 March

The Making of the Modern West: Western Canada Since 1945
A.W. Rasporich (Edited by)
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Post-Secondary
1985 November

Making Movies
David Halliday
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1984 March

Making Sense: a Student's Guide to Writing and Style
Margot Northey
Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma
Grades 12 and up
1983 November

Making Time Work for You: a Guide Book to Effective & Productive Time Management
Harold L. Taylor
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Post-Secondary
1983 September

Managing the School Library Resource Center: A Selection of Case Studies
James Henri, R. Edward Monkhouse, and Claire Louise Williams
Reviewed by Philip Harber
Professional
1992 January

The Man in the Mirror: A True Story of, Love Revolution, and Trechery in Iran
Carole Jerome
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Adult/Secondary
1988 November

A Man of Little Faith
Rick Salutin
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1989 January

Man and His Past: the Nature and Role of Historiography
Serge Gagnon
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Post-Secondary
1983 September

A Man of Sentiment: The Memoirs of Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspe, 1786 - 1871
Jane Briery (Translated by)
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

The Many Colored Coat
Morley Callaghan
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Adult/Secondary
1988 November

Maple Leaf Rag: Travels Across Canada
Stephen Brook
Reviewed by Marc Shaw
Grades 11 and up
1988 January

Maps With Moving Parts
Walid Bitar
Reviewed by Doug Watling
Adult
1989 January

Margaret Anglin, A Stage Life
John LeVay
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Adult/Post-secondary
1990 March

Margaret Atwood: A Feminist Poetics
Frank Davey
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Mariposa Forever
Isaac Bickerstaff
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Adult
1985 May

Married Love: A Vulgar Entertainment
Kent Thompson
Reviewed by Barbara Egerer
Adult/Secondary
1988 November

Marine Life
Linda Svendsen
Reviewed by Sharon Anne McLennan McCue
Secondary / Adult
1992 September

Mario
Claude Jasmin
Reviewed by Frank Loreto
Grades 12 and up
1986 January

The Masks of Rome
Caroline Llewellyn
Reviewed by Katherine Wallis
Adult/Secondary
1989 January

Matinee Idol
Ron Base
Reviewed by Ellen Robson
Adult
1986 January

Matters of the Heart
Charlotte Vale Allen
Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
Adult
1986 January

The MacMillan Anthology I
John Metcalf (Edited by)
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Adult/Secondary
1988 September

Maxwell's Train
Christopher Hyde
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 12 and up
1985 March

The Media and Public Issues: A Guide for Teaching Critical Mindedness
Walter Werner and Kenneth Nixon
Reviewed by Irene J. Karasick
Professional
1991 May

Medicare: Canada's Right to Health
Monique Begin
Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

The Medusa Head
Mary Meigs
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Adult
1984 March

Meet Me in Time
Charlotte Vale Allen
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Adult
1983 November

The Men With Wooden Feet: The Spanish Exploration of the Pacific Northwest
John Kendrick
Reviewed by John Harkness
Post-Secondary
1986 November

Mere Creatures: A Study of Modern Fantasy Tales
Elliott Gose
Reviewed by Adele Ashby
Post-Secondary
1988 November

Meeting the Challenge: Library Service to Young Adults
André and Ann Gagnon
Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
Professional
1985 November

Melanie Klein: Her World and Her Work
Phyllis Grosskurth
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Post-Secondary
1986 September

Merlin's Web
Susan Mayse
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1988 March

Methuen Illustrated Dictionary of Chemistry: the Fundamentals of Chemistry Explained and Illustrated
Arthur Godman
Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen
Grades 11 and up
1984 September

Métis: People Between Two Worlds
Julia D. Harrison
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Michael Ondaatje: Work, Image, Imagination
Leslie Mundwiler
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

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

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

Migration of Light
Brian Henderson
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Post-Secondary
1984 March

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

The Milton-Park Affair: Canada's Largest Citizen-Developer Confrontation
Claire Helman
Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler
Grades 12 and up
1987 November

Mindfield
William Deverell
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Adult
1990 January

A Mind For Ever Voyaging: Wordsworth at Work Portraying Newton and Science
W.K. Thomas and Warren U. Ober
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Post-secondary/Adult
1989 September

Mind Tricks for Parents
Helen Hoffman and Janet Rosenstock
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Parents
1983 March

The Miracle Game
Josef Skvorecky
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Adult
1991 March

The Miracle of Regina Mundi
Directed by Therese Beaupre
Reviewed by Ellen Heaney
Professional
1993 November

Miss Emily et la Mort
Michael Harris
Reviewed by Donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

The Missing Child
Sandra Birdsell
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1990 January

A Model Lover
H.R. Percy
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Adult
1986 September

Modern Canadian Children's Books
Judith Saltman
Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1987 September

The Money Burn
Tony Foster
Reviewed by Ron Jacques
Adult
1985 May

Money Makers!: The Secrets of Canada's Most Successful Entrepreneurs
Kenneth Barnes and Everett Banning
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Adult
1986 March

Money-Making Ideas for Retirees
Ronald J. Cooke
Reviewed by Dennis Nosyk
Grades 12 and up
1983 November

The Money Spinners: an Intimate Portrait of the Men Who Run Canada's Banks
Rod McQueen
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

Moo
Sally Clark
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult
1990 January

Moon Country
Denys Chabot
Reviewed by Phillip K. Harber
Adult
1985 July

Moon of Wintertime: Missionaries and the Indians of Canada in Encounter Since 1534
John Webster Grant
Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius
Post-Secondary
1984 November

Moose to Moccasins: The Story of Ka Kita Wa Pa No Kwe
Madeleine Katt Theriault
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1992 November

More Baking With Schmecks Appeal
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult
1991 September

More Court Jesters
Peter V. MacDonald
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Adult
1988 January

More Saskatchewan Gold: 31 Ne Stories from the West
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Adult
1985 May

Mortal Sins
Anna Porter
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Adult
1988 May

Mostly Country
Rosemary Nixon
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Adult
1991 October

The Motor Trade and the Affections of May
Norm Foster
Reviewed by Gina Varty
Adult
1994 May/June

Mountain Tea and Other Poems
Peter van Toorn
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 12 and up
1984 November

The M & S Guide to Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology
Christopher Moore
Reviewed by Brenda Reed
Adult
1993 September

Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos, of an Ordinary Meal
Margaret Visser
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1987 March

Muffins and Quick Breads with Schmecks Appeal
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1990 November

The Mulgrave Road: Selected Poems
Charles Bruce
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Adult
1985 July

Mulroney: The Politics of Ambition
John Sawatsky
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1992 September

Multicultural Early Childhood Education
Keith A. McLeod (Edited by)
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Professional
1984 September

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

Multiculturalism, Racism, and the Classroon: A CEA Report
Michael Roe
Reviewed by Ian Ferguson
Professional
1983 May

The Multi-Grade Classroom: Myth and Reality-A Canadian Story
Margaret Gayfer, editor
Reviewed by Ed Somerville
Professional
1991 October

Multilingual Lexicon for Universiade Sports
Reviewed by P. J. Hammel
Post-Secondary
1983 November

Multiple Man: Explorations in Possession and Multiple Personality
Adam Crabtree
Reviewed by Ruth Rausa
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Murder at Moose Jaw
Tim Heald
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Adult
1982 September

The Music of Canada
Timothy J. McGee
Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
Post-Secondary
1986 September

Mushroom Salad
Robin Green
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Grades 12 and up
1985 November

Music Directory Canada '83
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 9 and up
1983 November

The Music Wars: a Novel
Tony Aspler and Gordon Pape
Reviewed by J. Barry Dewey
Adult
1982 September

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

Musical Canada: Words and Music Honouring Helmut Kallman
John Beckwith (Edited by)
Walter Kalyn
Post-secondary
1989 January

The Muslim Community in North America
Baha Abu-Laban, Regula B. Qureshi and Earle H. Waugh (Edited by)
Reviewed by Ingrid M. Haase
Grades 12 and up
1983 November

My Mother's Glass
David Watmough
Reviewed by Joanne K.A. Peters
Secondary / Adult
1992 September

My Own Years
Barry Broadfoot
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1984 March

Moving and Growing
Judy Hansen
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Adult
1988 January

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

My Lovely Enemy: a Novel
Rudy Wiebe
Reviewed by Margaret S. MacLean
Adult
1983 September

My Very Bestiary
David Kellum
Reviewed by Gerald R. Brown
Adult/Secondary
1988 November

The Mystery of Things
Don Lineham
Reviewed by Peter Croskery
Post-secondary/Adult
1989 September

My Underwear's Inside Out: The Care and Feeding of Young Poets
Diane Dawber
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Professional
1991 September

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