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Sacred Hearts
Colleen Curran
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult/Secondary
1990 November

The Sacrifice
Adele Wiseman
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Adult/Secondary
1988 September

Sacrifices
Ven Begamudré
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Adult
1986 November

Safe at Home
Alison Gordon
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Adult
1991 January

The Salt Line
Elizabeth Spencer
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Adults
1984 September

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

Saskatchewan Gold
Geoffrey Ursell (Edited by)
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Adult
1983 May

Saving China: Canadian Missionaries in the Middle Kingdom, 1888-1959
Alvyn J. Austin
Reviewed by J.H. Harkness
Post-Secondary
1987 March

Sayings for the Invisible
Rod Willmot
Reviewed by Grace Shaw
Adult/Secondary
1989 May

The Scales of Justice: Seven Famous Criminal Cses Recreated
Edited by George Jonas
Reviewed by Allan Kogon
Grades 12 and up
1984 November

The Scenic Art: A Novel
Hugh Hood
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1985 March

Schmecks Appeal: More Mennonite Country Cooking
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1988 May

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

Schools with a Purpose
John W. Friesen
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Professional
1984 May

Science is...
Susan V. Bosak
Reviewed by Stan R. Kozak
Professional
1992 March

Science Teacher's Choice
Nancy Williamson
Reviewed by Graham Draper
Professional
1990 March

Scientific Literacy: Towards Balance in Setting Goals for School Science Programs
Douglas A. Roberts
Reviewed by Peter Freeman
Professional
1984 January

Sears List of Subject Headings, Canadian Companion
Ken Haycock and Lynne Isberg Lighthall
Reviewed by P. J. Hammel
Professional
1984 May

Second Words: Selected Critical Prose
Margaret Atwood
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Post-Secondary
1983 May

The Secret Army
David J. Bercuson
Reviewed by John H. Harkness
Post-Secondary
1984 May

Secretarial and General Office Procedures
Blanche M. Fedoruk and Lucy Mae Jennings
Reviewed by P. Frieda Lofts
Grades 11 and up
1984 September

Seeds
Bryan Moon
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult/Secondary
1988 September

Selakhi
Sean Virgo
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1988 July

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

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

Selected Poems: 1966-1984
Margaret Atwood
Reviewed by Loys Maingon
Adult
1991 January

Selected Stories
John Metcalf
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Adult
1983 March

Selected Tales
Jacques Perron
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Grades 12 and up
1985 July

Self-Actualization: Theory and Technology
Joseph Sassoon
Reviewed by Violet Williams
Post Secondary
1989 January

A Sense of Style: Studies in the Art of Fiction in English-Speaking Canada
W.J. Keith
Reviewed by Louise Reimer
Post-secondary/Adult
1990 May

A Sense of Tradition: An Album of Ridley College Memories, 1889-1989
Peter Gzowski (Edited by)
Reviewed by Paul E. Lewis
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

Serpent in the Night Sky
Dianne Warren
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult
1993 March

Settlers of the Marsh
Fredrick Philip Grove
Reviewed by William F. Benson
Adult
1989 May

Seven Years at Sea
Manuel Alvarez
Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1984 September

Sexual Assault: The Dilemma of Disclosure
Rita Gunn and Candice Minch
Reviewed by Esther Hutchison
Grades 12 and up
1989 January

Sexuality: An Education Resource Book
Judith Campbell and Jill Golick
Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
Professional
1989 January

The Shape of Rage: the Films of David Cronenberg
Piers Handling (Edited by)
Reviewed by Roger J. Smith
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

A Shapely Fire: Changing the Literary Landscape
Cyril Dabydeen (Edited by)
Reviewed by Frank Loreto
Adult
1988 July

Sharing: a Challenge for All: Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Conference, International Association of School Librarianship, August 1-6, 1982 Red Deer, ALTA
John G. Wright (Compiled and edited by)
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Professional
1983 September

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

Short Log & Timber Building Book: A Handbook for Traditional and Modern Post and Beam Houses
James Mitchell
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean and Ron Hill
Grades 12 and up
1985 November

Sightings
Walter Hildebrandt
Reviewed by Marsha Kaiserman
Adult
1992 March

The Silent Scream: The Sexual Abuse of Children
Linda Halliday
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Professional
1986 July

The Silent Song of Mary Eleanor
Marjorie Wilkins Campbell
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

Silk Roads China Ships
E. J. Keall, E. Nagai-Berthrong and John E. Vollmer
Reviewed by Adele Ashby
Post-Secondary
1984 March

The Singing Rabbi: New Stories
Martin Avery
Reviewed by Ron Jacques
Grades 12 and up
1984 March

Six Ottawa Poets
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1991 September

Sixty Plus: Seniors in Contemporary Fiction
Donalda Putnam
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Post-Secondary
1985 July

Slim Deception, Fat Reflection: One Woman's Struggle With Bulimia
Deborah Yelinek
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Adult
1988 March

Small Churches of Canada
Kim Ondaatje
Reviewed by Joyce Brown
Post-Secondary
1983 March

A Small Place in the Sun
Patrick O'Flaherty
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Adult/Secondary
1990 March

Small Rain
John Harris
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Adult
1990 May

Small Regrets
Dave Margoshes
Reviewed by Lo˙s Maingon
Adult
1987 May

So You Want To Be A Writer
W. F. Westcott
Reviewed by Phyllis James
Grades 12 and up
1984 November

The Sociology of Education: Canada and Beyond
Frank J. Mifflin and Sydney C. Mifflin
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Post-Secondary
1983 January

Soe Longe as There Comes Noe Women: Origins of English Settlement in Newfoundland
W. Gordon Handcock
Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
Post-secondary
1990 May

Software Evaluation: Criteria for Educational Computer Software Evaluation
Reviewed by Don Precosky
Professional
1986 January

Software Evaluation: A Criterion-Based Approach
Ronald D. Owston
Reviewed by William F. Benson
Professional
1987 March

The Solidarity Sourcebook
Henry Flam and Stan Persky (Edited by)
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Solomon's Children: Exploding the Myths of Divorce
Glynnis Walker
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Professional
1986 September

Songs and Sayings of an Ulster Childhood
Alice Kane
Reviewed by Sue Easun
Post-Secondary, Professional
1983 November

The Sorrow and the Terror
Clark Blaise and Bharati Mukhrerjee
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Adult
1988 January

So That My Child Will Succeed in School
Robert Ascah
Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
Adult
1987 November

Soups and Salads with Schmecks Appeal
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1990 November

Southern Exposure: Canadian Promoters in Latin America and the Caribbean
Christopher Armstrong
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Adult/Post-secondary
1989 May

A Soviet Odyssey
Suzanne Rosenberg
Reviewed by Marlene Wylychenko
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

Special Days
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Professional
1986 March

Spectral Evidence
Eugene McNamara
Reviewed by David Young
Adult
1986 March

Spelling Instruction that Makes Sense
Jo Phenix and Doreen Scott-Dunne
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Adult/Professional
1992 March

Spelling Links
Edited by David Booth
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Adult/Professional
1992 March

Spider Blues: Essays on Michael Ondaatje
Sam Solecki (Edited by)
Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1986 September

Spring Again
Elizabeth Brewster
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1990 November

Springtides
Jacques Poulin
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Adult
1986 November

Spoils of Power
Jeffrey Simpson
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up
1989 January

Square John: A True Story
Marlene Webber and Tony McGilvary
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

Stability and Change in Literacy Learning
Don Holdaway
Reviewed by Nancy Carlman
Professional
1984 September

Stampede City: Power and Politics in the West
Chuck Reasons (Edited by)
Reviewed by Lois Hird
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Standing Flight
Gilles Archambault
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Adult
1986 September

Start-Up Multiculturalism: Integrate the Canadian Cultural Relaity into Your Classroom!
Cindy Bailey
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Professional
1991 October

Stef: A Biography of Vilhjalmur Stefansson
William R. Hunt
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 10 and up
1986 September

Step-Families: Making Them Work
Erna Paris
Reviewed by Glen DiPasquale
Adult
1986 January

Steven Le Herault
Victor-Levy Beaulieu
Reviewed by E. Robson
Adult
1987 May

St. Farb's Day
Morley Torgov
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1991 March

Still Ain't Satisfied: Canadian Feminism Today
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Post-Secondary
1983 May

Stone of the Heart
John Brady
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1988 November

Stories by Canadian Women
Rosemary Sullivan (Edited by)
Reviewed by Sharon A. McCue
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Storm Signals: More Undiplomatic Diaries 1962-1972
Charles Ritchie
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1984 January

Storytellers' Encore: More Canadian Stories to Tell to Children
Irene Aubry, Louise McDiarmid, and Lorrie Anderson (Compiled by)
Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
Professional
1984 September

Storytime Handbook: For Daycare Workers
Helen Lerach
Reviewed by Terri MacLean
Professional
1991 March

Strange Bedfellows: The State and the Arts in Canada
George Woodcock
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Strangled Roots
Isaac Quiring
Reviewed by A. Louise Nordin
Grades 12 and up
1983 March

Straw Cupid
Karen MacCormack
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult
1988 January

The Strawberry Connection
Beatrice Ross Buszek
Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
Post-Secondary
1985 July

Stress for Success: Thriving on Stress at Work
Peter G. Hanson
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Post-secondary/Adult
1989 May

Stress and Teachers: The Canadian Scene
Bryan Hiebert
Reviewed by Diane Ikonen
Professional
1985 November

Studying Effectively and Efficiently: an Integrated System
Sandra Hodson and Polly MacFarlane
Reviewed by Roger Lang
Grades 12 and up
1984 May

The Subarctic Indians and the Fur Trade, 1680-1860
J.C. Yerbury
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Post-Secondary
1986 November

Subersive Elements
Donna B. Smyth
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Adult
1986 September

Suburbs of the Arctic
Mary Burns
Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe
Grades 11 and up
1986 September

The Stubborn Particulars of Grace
Bronwen Wallace
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Adult/Secondary
1988 September

Stubby Amberchuck
Anne Cameron
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1988 May

Subject Index for Canadian Poetry in English for Children and Young People
Kathleen Snow, Rickey Dabbs, and Esther Gorosh
Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
Professional
1987 January

Suburbs of the Arctic
Mary Burns
Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe
Grades 11 and up
1986 September

The Summer of 1744: a Portrait of Life in 18th-Century Louisbourg
A. J. B. Johnston
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 10 and up
1984 May

Summer of the Grizzly
André Vacher
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Adult
1985 November

Summer Island
Phil Murphy
Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

The Sunday Before Winter
Marilyn Bowering
Reviewed by Pamela Black
Grades 12 and up
1984 November

Swamp Angel
Ethel Wilson
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1991 March

Sweet Madness
Robert Lalonde
Reviewed by Betty A. Befus
Adult
1982 November

Sweets, Sours and Drinks with Schmecks Appeal
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1990 November

Symphony
Elias Letelier-Ruz
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult/Secondary
1989 January

The System of Government in Ontario
George G. Bell and Andrew Pascoe
Reviewed by Violet Williams
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

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