TITLES AUTHORS MEDIA AGE/GRADE DATE FEATURES SEARCH

Book Reviews by TITLE -- F -- Fables of Brunswick Avenue Katherine Govier Reviewed by Marion Mintis Grades 11 and up 1985 September The Fabulous Chocolate Chip Cookie Machine Michelle Illiatovich Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler Grades 1-3/Ages 6-8 1993 September The Fabulous Disguise of Ourselves Jan Conn Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham Adult/Secondary 1988 September Face in the Flames David Boyd Reviewed by Constance Hall Grades 6 to 9 / Ages 11 to 14 1990 September The Face in the Garden John Lent Reviewed by Elinor Kelly Adult 1991 March The Face in the Mirror: Teenagers Talk About Adoption Marion Crook Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott Grades 10 and up 1987 March Facing Facts: Using the Library Reviewed by the Evaluation Committee of the Board of Education for the City of North York Grades 4-6 1987 March Facing the Nuclear Age: Parents and Children Together Susan Goldberg Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 5 and up 1985 September A Fair Shake: Autobiographical Essays by McGill Women Margaret Gillett and kay Sibbald (Edited by) Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Grades 12 and up 1985 March The Fairies are Thirsty Denise Boucher Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Post-Secondary 1983 July A Fairly Conventional Woman Carol Shields Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Grades 12 and up 1983 March A Fairly Good Time Mavis Gallant Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan Grades 12 and up 1984 May Faith, Hope, No Charity: An Inside Look at the Born Again Movement in Canada and the United States Judith Haiven Reviewed by Alma Webster Post-Secondary 1985 September The Falcon Bow: An Arctic Legend James Houston Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1987 March Fall Ann Blades Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth Preschool / Ages 3-5 1990 March Falling From Grace Elly Van de Walle Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Post-Secondary 1985 January Falling Out of Time O.R. Melling Reviewed by Brenda Watson Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1989 September Families Are People Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 1-3 1984 May Families Are Special Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 1-3 1984 May Families Around the World: Australia, France, China Don Massey Reviewed by Edith Strocen Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9 1991 January Families Change Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 1-3 1984 May Families Have Feelings Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 1-3 1984 May Families Have Needs Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 1-3 1984 May Families Share Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 1-3 1984 May Families of the World: Family Life at the Close of the 20 Century. Vol. 2, East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific Helene Tremblay Reviewed by Graham Draper Grade 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1991 September Family Album Stephane Poulin Reviewed by Janice Foster Junior Kindergarten to Grade 3/Ages 4 to 8 1992 May The Family Horse: How to Choose Care for, Train & Work Your Horse Jackie Spaulding Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen All Ages 1983 March Family News Joan Barfoot Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Adult/Secondary 1990 January Family Rivalry Gail Hamilton Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 6 to 9/Ages 11 to 14 1992 November Family Without a Name Jules Verne Reviewed by JoAnna Burns Patton Grades 9 and up 1983 September Famous Indian Leaders: Following Historic Trails Philomena Hauck and Kathleen M. Snow Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1990 January Fantasy Government: Bill Vander Zalm and the Future of Social Credit Stan Persky Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1990 May Far Distant Ships Joseph Schull Reviewed by Neil V. Payne Grades 7 and up 1988 September Farewell Tour Virgil Burnett Reviewed by Anne Locatelli Grades 12 and up 1987 July The Far Island and Other Tales of Fantasy John Buchan Reviewed by Chris Kempling Adult 1985 March Farley Mowat: Writing the Squib John Orange Reviewed by Ellen Robson Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1994 September The Farm Reuben Sallows and John de Visser Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 7 and up 1985 March Familiar Faces, Private Griefs Susan Ioannou Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham Grades 12 and up 1986 July The Farm Reuben Sallows Reviewed by Walter Kalyn Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1989 July Farmer Joe Goes to the City Nancy Wilcox Richards Reviewed by Gwen Maguire Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 4-7 1990 May Farming the Frontier James R. Gibson Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn Grades 12 and up 1986 July The Farm Yard Stefan Anastasiu Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6 1986 May The Far Side of the River: Selected Short Stories Yaacov Zipper Reviewed by Warner Winter Grades 11 and up 1986 September Fat Charlie's Circus Marie-Louis Gay Reviewed by Alison Mews Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1990 March Fat Woman Leon Rooke Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Adult 1982 November The Father F. G. Paci Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk Grades 12 and up 1984 September Father Must: Stories Rick Rofihe Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1992 March The Fat Lady Dances: Margaret Atwood's Lady Oracle Margery Fee Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1994 September Father Athol Murray and the Hounds of Notre Dame Tom Bonic Reviewed by JoAnna Burns-Patton Grades 4-7 1984 January Fathers and Heroes Brian MacKinnon Reviewed by A. L. Florence Grades 9 and up 1983 July Faux Pas Jack Thiessen Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson Adult 1991 March The Favorite L. R. Wright Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Grades 11 and up 1984 March Fear's Folly Jean Charles Harvey Reviewed by Philip K. Harber Adult 1983 July Federal State, National Economy Peter Leslie Reviewed by Thoams F. Chambers Grades 11 and up 1987 November Federalism and the Candian Economic Union Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Post-Secondary 1984 March Feed Your Family with Love Titia Sotebeer Reviewed by Cheryl Bonowicz Grades 11 and up 1982 September Feeding Wild Birds in Winter Clive Dobson Reviewed by Elinor Kelly All Ages 1983 July Feeding Your Child: From Infancy to Six Years Old Louise Lambert-Lagacé Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Grades 9 and up 1986 July Feelings Joanne Brisson Murphy Reviewed by Fran Newman K-Grade 2 1985 September Feeling the Worlds: New Poems Dorothy Livesay Reviewed by Pat Bolger Adult 1986 January Feldafing Simon Schochet Reviewed by A. Louise Nordin Grades 10 and up 1984 March Felice: A Travelogue Robert Harlow Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham Grades 12 and up 1986 May Felicity's Challenge Gail Hamilton Reviewed by Kay Kerman Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13 1992 March Feminist Organizing for Change: The Contemporary Women's Movement in Canada Grades 12 and Up Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Grades 12 and up 1989 January Feminist Perspectives Lorraine Code et al. (Edited by) Reviewed by Joanna Warden Post-secondary 1989 January The Fencepost Chronicles W.P. Kinsella Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Adult 1987 January The Ferryboat Ride Robert Perry Reviewed by Alison Mews Pre-school to Grade 2 / Ages 2 to 7 1993 November Festivals of Finland Hazel Birt Lauttamus Reviewed by Alixe Hambleton Grades 3 to 7 1988 November Fetishistic Derk Wynand Reviewed by Vivienne Denton Post-Secondary 1984 September Fetons L'Action de Graces Krys Val Lewicki Reviewed by Patricia Cooper Grades 2 and 3/Ages 7 and 8 1993 September Fever Sharon Butala Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1991 March Fezwick Brian Tremblay Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 5 and up 1985 November A Fiddler's Choice: Memoirs 1938 to 1980 Harry Adaskin Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan Post-Secondary 1983 July Fifty Years After John Gardam Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1991 March Fighting the Farm Crisis Terry Pugh (Edited by) Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox Grades 11 and up 1988 May The Fighting Parson C. H. Gervais Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 11 and up 1983 September Fighting the Upstream Don Dickinson Reviewed by Fred Leicester Adult/Secondary 1988 September A Figure on the Move Alastair Macdonald Reviewed by Don Precosky Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 October File 23: The Shocking Truth About Canada Orland French Reviewed by Chris Kempling Adult 1986 May The Financial Post Selects the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Canada Eva Innes, Robert L. Perry and Jim Lyon Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 10 and up 1986 September Finding Home Frances Duncan Reviewed by Ellen Robson Grades 9 and up 1983 July The Fine Art of Murder Anthony Quogan Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Grades 10 and up 1989 January A Fine and Private Place Morley Callaghan Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk Grades 11 and up 1984 May A Fine and Quiet Place Nora Keeling Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson Adult/Secondary 1988 September Fingerprints: A Collection of Mystery Stories by the Crime Writers of Canada Reviewed by Ron Jacques Grades 10 and up 1985 July Finnish Fairy Tales and Stories for Children Reviewed by Jean E. Mabee Grades 1 and up 1984 January Finster Frets Kent Baker Reviewed by Lou-Ann Layton Grades K-3 / Ages 5-8 1993 January Fiona and the Flying Unicorns Sandy Watson Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11 1992 March Fiona and the Prince of Wheels Sandy Watson Reviewed by Jane Smith Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1992 October Fire Before Dark George McWhirter Reviewed by Phyllis James Grades 11 and up 1984 September Fire Beneath the Cauldron Edited by Geoff Hancock Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Adult 1991 September Fire! Fire! Martyn Godfrey Reviewed by William F. Benson Grades 7-12 / Ages 12-17 1986 March Fire in Mouse Hamlet R. Brian Mackey Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack Pre-School-Grade 3 1983 November Fire Power: The Indispensable Resource for Those Who Must Fire Employees and for Employees Who Face Termination Brian A. Grosman Reviewed by Joan McGrath Post-Secondary 1985 November A Fire in the Rain Ron Atkinson Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1992 March Fire on Ice Eric Lindros with Randy Starkman Reviewed by Ed Sommerville Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1992 May Fire on the Water, Volume One George E. Clarke Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1992 March Fire on the Water, Volume Two George Elliott Clarke (Edited by) Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1992 September Fire Ship Marianne Brandis Reviewed by Anne Kelly Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11 1993 January The Fire Station Robert Munsch Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades K-3 1983 July The Firefighter Bernice Thurman Hunter Reviewed by B. Henley Grades 4-9 / Ages 9-14 1992 March Fireweed Margriet Ruurs Reviewed by Patricia Skanynski Pre-School-Grade 5 1987 July The First Book of Bumble McBean Mada Johnson Reviewed by Janice Foster Pre-School-3 1982 November A First Class Funeral Sonia Birch-Jones Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up 1984 November The First Family Car Nan Doerksen Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 3-6 1986 September First Lady, Last Lady Sondra Gotlieb Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up 1982 September First People, First Voices Edited by Penny Petrone Reviewed by David Chaddwick Grades 9 and up 1984 March The First Person Pierre Turgeon Reviewed by Philip K. Harber Adult 1983 March First Person: A Biography of Cairine Wilson, Canada's First Woman Senator Valerie Knowles Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 12 and up 1989 January First Stage: The Making of the Stratford Festival Tom Patterson and Allan Could Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 8 and up 1987 September First Steps to Mathematics: A Guide for Parents and Teachers to Beginning Mathematics Activities Reviewed by Joan Young Pre-School- Kindergarten 1984 November The First Stone: Homosexuality and the United Church Michael Riordon Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott Adult 1990 September The First Voyage of Christopher Columbus 1492 Barry Smith Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton Grades 1 to 3 / Ages 6 to 8 1992 October Fish and Chops Mary Wilson Reviewed by Donna Adrian Grades 4-8 1987 March The Fisherman and His Wife: a Grimm's Fairytale Jenni Lunn Reviewed by Sally Davis Grades 3-5 1983 July The Fisherman's Revenge Michael Cook Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 4 and up 1986 July Fish-Hooks: 13 Stories Reg Silvester Reviewed by Walter Kalyn Adult 1985 January Fish House Secrets Kathy Stinson Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1992 October Fish: Nature Stories for Children Kenneth Doan Reviewed by Janice Foster Grades 4-6 1987 July Fish of the Atlantic Ed Ricciuti Reviewed by Reg Crossman Grades 10 and up 1983 March Fishin' Hats: a Collection of True Fish Stories Gord Deval Reviewed by Glenn P. Gerbrandt Grades 9 and up 1983 September Fishing for Angels: The Magic of Kites David Evans Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up 1991 September Fishing for Trouble Sharon Siamon Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson Grades 2 to 5 1988 July Fishing With John Edith Iglauer Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up 1989 January Fit All Over Richelle Bradshaw, Shirley Main and Gordon W. Stewart Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger Grades 9 and up 1984 September Fitness for the Disabled: Wheelchair Users Jean Gairdner Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger Grades 9 and up 1984 January Fitness Fun Lesley Parsonson Reviewed by Dale Simmons Grades 8 and up 1983 January Five Days of the Ghost William Bell Reviewed by Irene Gordon Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up 1989 September Five From The Fringe Nancy Bell (Edited by) Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 9 and up 1987 January Five Legs/Communion Graeme Gibson Reviewed by C. H. Mountford Adult 1983 September Five New Facts About Giorgione Hugh Hood Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 8 and up 1988 July In Flanders Fields: The Story of John McCrae John Prescott Reviewed by Bohdan Kinezyk Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1986 January A Flannel Shirt & Liberty: British Emigrant Gentlewomen in the Canadian West 1880-1914 Susan Jackel (Edited by) Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 11 and up 1982 November The Flare of a Match Jim Young Reviewed by Roy Babstock Grades 10 and up 1984 May Flash in the Pan James Barber Reviewed by Marilyn H. Kogon Grades 11 and up 1982 September Flashback Canada: New Edition Bradley J. Cruxton and W. Douglas Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Grades 7 to 10 1987 November A Flask of Sea Water P.K. Page Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades K to 6 / Ages 3 to 11 1989 December Flaunting It! A Decade of Gay Journalism from the Body Politic Ed Jackson and Stan Persky (Edited by) Reviewed by David J. Young Post-Secondary 1983 May Flavours of Newfoundland & Labrador J. J. Sharp Reviewed by Sally Davis Grades 6 and up 1982 September Fleecing the Lamb: The Inside Story of the Vancouver Stock Exchange David Cruise and Alison Griffiths Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 10 and up 1988 July Flight Connie B. Crook Reviewed by Darleen Golke Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1992 May The Flight of the Callous Crow Lorraine McKay Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades 3 and up 1984 January Flight of the Falcon: Scott's Journey to the South Pole 1910-1912 J.A. Wainwright Reviewed by Pat Bloger Grades 12 and up 1988 May Flight of the Roller Coaster: Poems for Younger Readers Raymond Souster Reviewed by Caroline Young Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up 1985 September Flights of Magic Steffler, John Reviewed by Jane Robinson Ages 5 to 8 1988 September Flikka and the Magic Bear Hazel Birt Reviewed by Joan Payzant Grades 1-6 / Ages 6-11 1990 May Flip the Dolphin Saves the Day Olena Kassian Reviewed by Joan Young Pre-School-Grade 3 1985 July Flipbook Animation and Other Ways to Make Cartoons Move Patrick Jenkins Reviewed by J.E. Simpson Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1991 November Flitterin' Judas Terry Crawford Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan Grades 12 and up 1986 March Floating Schools and Frozen Inkwells Joan Adams and Becky Thomas Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 11 and up 1986 September The Flowers Marion Mineau Reviewed by Dale Simmons Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1989 July Flowers For Mom Jirina Marton Reviewed by Brenda Partridge Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1991 September Flowers of the Wild: Ontario and the Great Lakes Region James Hodgins and Zile Zichmanis Reviewed by Elinor Kelly Post-Secondary 1983 May The Flying Ark Carolyn Jackson Reviewed by Marion Scott Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1990 May The Flying Dinosaurs: The Illustrated Guide to the Evolution of Flight Currie, Philip J. Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1992 September Fly Fish the Trout Lakes Jack Shaw Reviewed by Clare A. Darby Grades 5 and up 1988 November Flora of Alberta: a Manual of Flowering Plants, Confiers, Ferns, and Fern Allies Found Growing in the Province of Alberta, Canada E. H. Moss Reviewed by Elaine Blakey Post-Secondary 1984 May The Flying 400: Canada's Hydrofoil Project Thomas G. Lynch Reviewed by Neil Payne Grades 12 and up 1984 September Flying Deeper into the Century Pier Giorgio Di Cicco Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 12 and up 1982 November The Flying Fish Kite Lilla Stirling Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler Kindergarten to Grade 4/Ages 5 to 9 1993 October The Flying Tortoise Tololwa M. Mollel Reviewed by Catherine McInerney Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8 1994 September Foghorn Passage Alison Lohans Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14 1992 September Folk Costumes Peggy Tyrchniewicz Reviewed by Lorraine Douglas Grades 3-5 1982 November Folk Rhymes From Around the World Edited by Evelyn Neaman Reviewed by Judy Coulman Kindergarten to Grade 6/Ages 5-11 1993 September Folktales of the Canadian Sephardim André E. Elbaz Reviewed by Meguido Zola Grades 11 and up 1983 July Follow that Bus Edited by Susan Reid Reviewed by Catherine McInerney Grades1-3/Ages 6-8 1993 September Follow That Hat! Pierre Pratt Reviewed by Jane Robinson Jr. Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 4 to 8 1993 January Foo Richard Thompson Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Preschool / Ages 3-4 1988 September Food for the Settler Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Wilma D. K. Scott Grades 4-8 1983 March Food & Spirits Beth Brant Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue Adult 1991 September Food for Thought Paul Deir, Barbara Mansfield and Mimi Vallat Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine Grades 5-8 1986 November The Food We Eat Bobbie Kalman and Susan Hughes Reviewed by Anna L. Holman Grades K-4 1986 July Foodworks: An Ontario Science Centrebook Reviewed by Anna L. Holman Grades Grades 3-7 1987 January Fools Errant Matt Hughes Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1994 September The Foot of the River George Lalor Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius Grades 4 and up 1987 July Footprints Margaret Fishback Powers Reviewed by Edith Parsons Grades 9 and up/Ages 14 and up 1993 September Footsteps on Old Floors Thomas H. Raddall Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 9 and up 1988 September For the Back of a Likeness Robert Finch Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 12 and up 1987 March For the Birds Margaret Atwood Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12 1991 March For Every Man an Island Helen Porter Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 10 and up 1983 March ...For Land's Sake David M. Welch Reviewed by Michael Ball Grades 9 and up 1982 September For the Love of Music Grades 10 and Up Reviewed by Walter Kalyn Grades 10 and up 1989 January For Love of Rock Kelly Voyer Reviewed by Patricia Butler Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 4-6 1994 September For Singing and Dancing and All Sorts of Fun: The Story of the Ottawa Valley's Most Famous Song Sheldon I. Posen Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 10 and up 1989 January Forbidden City William Bell Reviewed by Elinor Kelley Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1990 July Forced March to Freedom: An Illustrated Diary of Two Forced Marches and the Interval Between January to May 1945 Robert Buckham Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 9 and up 1985 March Foreign Affairs Keith Fraser Reviewed by Patrick Dunn Grades 12 and up 1986 September Foreigners Barbara Sapergia Reviewed by George Hoffman Grades 10 and up 1985 March The Forests of British Columbia Cameron Young and others Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 9 and up 1986 May Forcing the Edge Kurt Browning Reviewed by Irene Gordon Grades 6 and up/Ages 11 and up 1993 March Forest Mammals Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 3 and up 1988 September A Forest for Zoe Louise Maheux-Forcier Reviewed by Dianne Clipsham Adult 1987 May A Forest of Suspicion Josee Plourde Reviewed by Edith Parsons Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9 1993 October Forestopia: A Practical Guide to the New Forest Economy Michael M'Gonigle Ben Parfitt Reviewed by Peter Croskery Post-secondary 1994 November/December Forever 33 Jacques Byfield Reviewed by Margaret MacLean Adult 1982 November Forever on the Fringe: Six Studies in the Development of the Manitoulin Island W. R. Wightman Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius Post-Secondary 1984 January Forget-Me-Not J. Schein Reviewed by Brenda Watson Pre-school to Grade 3 1988 November Forgetting How to Fly Mark Lowey Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 10 and up 1987 September Forgotten Partnership: U. S.-Canada Relations Today Charles F. Doran Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Post-Secondary 1984 September Formaldehyde On Trial: the Politics of Health in a Chemical Society Lloyd Tataryn Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 11 and up 1984 May Fort Life Bobbie Kalman and David Schimpky Reviewed by Edith Parsons Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9 1994 September Fort Steele: Here History Lives Derryll White Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn Grades 10 and up 1988 November Fortunate Exile Irving Layton Reviewed by Pat Bolger Adult/Secondary 1988 September Fortune & La Tour: the Civil War in Acadia M. A. MacDonald Reviewed by Catherine Cox Grades 10 and up 1983 September Fortunes in the Ground: Cobalt Porcupine & Kirkland Lake Michael Barnes Reviewed by Neil V. Payne Grades 9 and up 1987 July Forty Nights to Freedom: The True Prisoner Commander Stewart F. Cowan (Ret.) Gladys E. Smith Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 9 and up 1985 September For You Who Died I Must Live on... Edited by Eli Rubenstein Reviewed by Val K. Lem Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1994 September The Fossil Cliffs of Joggins Laing Ferguson Reviewed by Neil V. Payne Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1989 July A Fostered Dream: The Lure of the Peace Country 1872-1914 David W. Leonard and Victoria L. Lemieux Reviewed by John Harkness Adult 1993 March Foul Balls: Five Years in the American League Alison Gordon Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 10 and up 1985 March Foundations of Literacy Policy in Canada Edited by Stephen P. Norris and Linda M. Phillips Reviewed by Linda Hackett Professional 1991 October Foundations of Modern Sociology. Canadian 4th Ed. Metta Spencer Reviewed by Ruth Rausa Grades 12 and up 1985 November Founders & Guardians: 74 Portraits Irma Coucill Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Grades 6 and up 1983 January The Fountain Seal Margaret Epp Reviewed by Elaine Blakey Grades 9 and up 1983 November Four Days of Courage: The Untold Story of the Fall of Marcos Bryan Johnson Reviewed by John Harkness Adult 1987 July Four Eyes and French Fries Mary Blakeslee Reviewed by Joanne Robertson Grades 4-6/Ages 9-11 1991 September Four New Comedies Winston Smith (Edited by) Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 10 and up 1988 July The Four-Wheelers Companion: An Off Road Guide to Southwestern B.C. Mark Bostwick Reviewed by Peter Croskery Post-secondary 1989 January Fox Margaret Sweatman Reviewed by Louis Reimer Grades 12 and up /Ages 17 and up 1991 September Fox Song Joseph Bruchac Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 1-6 / Ages 6-11 1993 October Foxy and the Missing Mask Colleen Rutherford Archer Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 5-8 1986 September Fragile Freedoms: Human Rights and Dissent in Canada Thomas R. Berger Reviewed by Donald M. Santor Grades 11 and up 1982 September The Fragile Lights of Earth: Articles and Memories 1942-1970 Gabrielle Roy Reviewed by Linda May Bell Grades 11 and up 1982 November A Fragile Tree has Roots: a Collection of Poetry John C. Walker Reviewed by Patrick Dunn Grades 9 and up 1983 September Fragments of War: Stories from Survivors of World War II Joyce Hibbert Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 7 and up 1986 May Fragrant Basketry: The Pine Needle and Raffia Handbook Katherine L. Armstrong Reviewed by Christine Buchanan Grades 7 and up 1987 May Fraises en Deconfiture Robert McConnell Reviewed by Judy Coulman Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1991 October Frank and Zelda Maryann Kovalski Reviewed by Theo Hersh Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7 1991 January Frank H. Underhill: Intellectual Provocateur Francis R. Douglas Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Grades 12 and up 1986 September Frankie Zapper and the Disappearing Teacher Linda Rogers and Rick Van Krugel Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan Grades 4 to 6/Ages 9 to 11 1994 November/December Franklin is Bossy Paulette Bourgeois Reviewed by Linda Holeman Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6 1994 March/April Franklin in the Dark Paulette Bourgeois Reviewed by Janice Foster Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1987 March Franklin Fibs Paulette Bourgeois Reviewed by Constance Hall Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1991 May Franklin is Lost Paulette Bourgeois Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Clark Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 September Frank Sobey: The Man and the Empire Harry Bruce Reviewed by James Kingstone Grades 11 and up 1985 November Franny and the Music Girl Emily Hearn Reviewed by Kay Kerman Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1990 March The Fraser Valley: A History John A. Cherrington Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1993 March Fred Penner's Sing Along Fred Penner Reviewed by Joan McGrath Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1991 March Fred's TV Clive Dobson Reviewed by Hazel Birt Kindergarten to Grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1990 May Frederic Freeman: Pioneer Merchant Phyllis James Reviewed by Mary Fallis Grades 9 and up 1985 January Frederick Banting and Charles Best: Discoverers of Insulin Tom McCarthy Reviewed by Arne Handley Grades 3-5 1984 January Frederick Banting: Discoverer of Insulin Edited by Michael Webb Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11 1991 September Frederick H. Varley Peter Varley Reviewed by Gary Robertson Grades 11 and up 1984 September Free Stuff for Kids Barbara Hehner (Edited by) Reviewed by Jan Hall Grades 1-8 1983 January 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 Freedom From Culture: Selected Essays 1982-92 John Metcalf Reviewed by Alan Thomas Post-Secondary 1994 October The Freedom Run Phil Campagna Reviewed by Kay Herman Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1991 January Freefall: A True Story William Hoffer and Marilyn Mona Hoffer Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1989 July Free Trade Deal: Independent and Authoritative Assessments Duncan Cameron (Edited by) Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 12 and up 1989 January Free Trade, Free Canada--How Free Trade Will Make Canada Stronger: Insights by Distinguised Canadians Earle Gray (Edited by) Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 11 and up 1988 November Free Trade and The New Right Agenda John W. Warnock Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 12 and Up 1989 January The French-Canadian Heritage in New England Gerard J. Brault Reviewed by John Harkness Post-Secondary 1986 September The French-Canadian Idea of Confederation 1864-1900 A. I. Silver Reviewed by Keith Wilson Post-Secondary 1982 November French-Canadian & Quebecois Novels Ben-Z. Shek Reviewed by Alan Thomas Professional 1991 September French Immersion: Myths and Reality Hector Hammerly Reviewed by Philip K. Harber Professional 1990 March French Immersion and School Boards: Issues and Effects Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott Professional 1984 January French Immersion: the Trial Balloon that Flew Valerie Argue, Sharon Lapkin and Merrill Swain Reviewed by Adele L. Massena Grades 6-9 1983 July Freshie Pat Krause Reviewed by Ron Jobe Grades 7 and up 1982 September The Fridge Pierre Pratt Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6 1986 May A Friend in Barcelona Edited by Scott Mackay Reviewed by Ellen Robson Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1991 September A Friend Called "Chum" Bernelda Wheeler Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1985 November A Friend Like You Roger Paré Reviewed by Nancy Black Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8 1985 January Friend of My Youth Alice Munro Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue Adult 1990 July Friendly Aliens: Thirteen Stories of the Fantastic Set in Canada by Foreign Authors John Robert Colombo (Edited by) Reviewed by Robert Lamoureux Grades 10 and up 1982 November Friendship Bracelets Camilla Gryski Reviewed by Joanne Robertson Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1992 November Frog Lake Massacre Reviewed by Elaine Atwood Grades 6 and up 1984 September The Frog Prince Retold and illustrated by Gerda Neubacher Reviewed by Hazel Birt Junior Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 4-8 1990 January Frogs Andrea Wayne-von Königslöw Reviewed by Jane Robinson Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7 1994 Jan/Feb From Bourassa to Bourassa L. Ian MacDonald Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard Grades 11 and up 1986 January From the Country: Writings About Rural Canada Edited by Wayne Grady Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1991 September From the Foot of the Mountain Claudia Morrison Reviewed by Louise Dick Adult 1991 March From the Ground: the Story of Planting in Nova Scotia Marjorie Major Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 7 and up 1982 September From the Heart: Folk Art in Canada Reviewed by J. E. Simpson Grades 6 and up 1984 January From a High Thin Wire Joan Clark Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 11 and up 1983 May From the Pacific to the Atlantic, Canada's Gigantic! Henri Robideau and Peter Day Reviewed by William F. Benson Grades 4 and up 1989 January From Ink Lake: Canadian Stories Edited by Michael Ondaatje Reviewed by Fred Leicester Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1991 March From Instruction to Delight: an Anthology of Children's Literature to 1850 Patricia Demers and Gordon Moyles (Edited by) Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Professional 1982 November From Land to Mouth: Understanding the Food System Brewster Kneen Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1989 September From the Praries With Hope Jane L. Aberson Reviewed by Charles Ottosen Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1992 March From War to Winterlude: 150 Years on the Rideau Canal/De la Défense à la Détente: Les 150 Ans du Canal Rideau Mary E. Peck Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 7 and up 1983 May Frommer's Dollarwise Guide to Canada Tom Brosnahan, John Godwin and Marilyn Wood Reviewed by David Young Grades 11 and up 1982 November Frontier Justice: The Reminiscences of Ged Baldwin Ged Baldwin Reviewed by Violet Williams Grades 12 and up 1988 July Frontier Theatre: a History of Nineteeth-Century Theatrical Entertainment in the Canadian Far West and Alaska Chad Evans Reviewed by David C. S. Robertson Post-Secondary 1983 July Frozen Fire James Houston Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1984 November Fruits of the Earth Frederick Philip Grove Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 January Fruit Growing Industry in Canada Brian Smith Reviewed by Alma Webster Grades 7-9 1987 January Fuel For Change British Columbia Teacher Librarians' Association Reviewed by Merilyn Aldworth Professional 1987 November The Fun Factory Reviewed by Jane Robinson Grades 2-7 1986 May Fun with Fitness Alison Jane Roberts Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch Grades 1 to 4 1988 May Fun With My Friends Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Patricia Sentance Pre-School-Grade 3 1985 November Fun in the Kitchen Angela Clubb Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Parents 1985 May Fun With Nature Dympna Hayes and Melanie Lehmann Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Pre-School 1987 November Fun With Opposites Dympna Hayes and Melanie Lehmann Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Pre-School 1987 November Fun With Rhymes Dympna Hayes Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Pre-School 1987 November Fun with Sizes and Shapes Jaqueline Buddle Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch Junior Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 4 to 6 1989 May Fun with Things Around the House Dympna Hayes and Melanie Lehmann Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch Grades 1 to 4 1988 May Fun with Words Jaqueline Buddle Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch Grades 6 and up/Ages 11 and up 1989 May The Further Adventures of Slugger McBatt W.P. 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