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La Bande A Felix
Jean-Pierre Belanger
Reviewed by Patricia Cooper
Grades 5-8/Ages 10-13
1992 May

La Championne
Viviane Julien
Reviewed by Doris Lemione
Grades 5-7/Ages 10-12
1992 May

Labour in Canada
Desmond Morton
Reviewed by J. Kumpf
Grades 7 and up
1982 November

Labyrinths of Voice: Conversations with Robert Kroetsch
Robert Kroetsch
Reviewed by Robert E. Wheeler
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Lace Them Up
Lilly Barnes
Reviewed by Donna Doyle
Jr Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 3 to 10
1993 January

Ladies of the House
Sandra Birdsell
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Adult
1985 November

The Lady Who Didn't Believe in Dinosaurs and Other Stories
Frederic C. Ford
Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Heaton
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Lady With Chains
Roch Carrier
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Grades 12 and up
1985 January

The Ladybird
Colette Dufresne
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Pre-school to Grade 6 / Ages 3 to 11
1993 January

Ladybug, Ladybug...
W.O. Mitchell
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Adult
1989 March

The Lady's Maid
Nella Benson
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 10 and up
1982 November

Laird of the West
John W. Chalmers
Reviewed by Frank Karas
Grades 11 and up
1982 September

The Lamp at Noon and Other Stories
Sinclair Ross
Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
Grades 9 and up
1989 January

The Land Called Morning: Three Plays
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7 and up
1987 March

Land of Earth and Sky: Landscape Painting of Western Canada
Ronald Rees
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

The Land of Lost Content: A History of Cuso
Ian Smillie
Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius
Grades 12 and up
1986 July

The Land That Devours Ships: The Search for the Breadalbane
Joe MacInnis
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 8 and up
1985 November

Language Experiences with Children's Stories: Activities for Beginning Reading and Oral Language Development
Karen Clark
Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma
Pre-School-Grade 1
1985 January

Language in Education Among Canadian Native Peoples
Barbara Burnaby
Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius
Professional
1983 September

The Last Best West: Women On the Alberta Frontier 1880-1930
Eliane Leslau Silverman
Reviewed by Lois Hird
Grades 7 and up
1984 November

The Last Buffalo Hunter
Mary Weekes
Reviewed by Brenda Reed
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1994 October

Last Chance Summer
Diana Wieler
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1987 January

The Last Children of Schevenborn
Gudrun Pausewang
Reviewed by Joan McGraw
Adult
1989 January

The Last of the Crazy People
Timothy Findley
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Grades 10 and up
1984 September

Last of the Curlews
Fred Bodsworth
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1992 January

The Last of the Golden Girls
Susan Swan
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Adult
1990 January

The Last Great Frontiersman: the Remarkable Adventures of Tom Lamb
Leland Stowe
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 11 and up
1984 March

Last Makings
Earle Birney
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 November

The Last Map is the Heart: An Anthology
Edited by Paddy O'Rourke, et al.
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1990 January

Last Message to Berlin: A Novel
Philippe Van Rjndt
Reviewed by Ron Jaques
Grades 11 and up
1985 January

The Last Story, The First Story
Richard Thompson
Reviewed by Gail K. Lennon
Grades 4 to 6
1989 January

The Last Tasmanian
Curtis Herb
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 September

The Last War
Martyn Godfrey
Reviewed by W.F. Benson
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1987 May

The Late Great Human Road Show
Paulette Jiles
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Grades 7 and up
1987 May

The Latest Morningside Papers
Peter Gzowski
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 March

Latin is Alive and Well: A Handbook for Students
B. C. Taylor
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 9 and up
1984 January

Laugh and Tell
Odo Waldstein
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Grades 5 and up
1985 March

Laughter-Silvered Wings: Remembering the Air Force II
Douglas J. Harvey
Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
Grades 8 and up
1985 March

Laura: a Portrait of Laura Secord
Helen Caister Robinson
Reviewed by Paul E. Blower
Grades 7-9
1982 November

Laurier, The First Canadian
Joseph Schull
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 11 and up
1987 July

The Lawn Book
John Bradshaw
Reviewed by Maurice G. Black
Grades 8 and up
1984 January

The Lawn Jockey
Aislin
Reviewed by Warner Winter
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1990 March

Laws of Emotion
Alison Lohans
Reviewed by Judy Baxter
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1993 October

Laws of Media
Marshall McLuhan
Reviewed by John Bainbridge
Post-secondary/Adult
1989 May

Lazy Boy
Anne Cameron
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 4 to 8
1988 November

Leacock: A Biography
Albert Moritz and Theresa Moritz
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

Leading the Way: Black Women in Canada
Rosemary Sadlier
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
1994 September

A Leaf Upon the Sea
Gordon W. Stead
Reviewed by Neil V. Payne
Grades 9 and up/Ages 14 and up
1989 May

Leanna Builds a Genie Trap
Hazel J. Hutchins
Reviewed by Nancy E. Black
Grades 1-3
1986 July

Lean Wind, Lean: A Few Times Remembered
David Walker
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Leaping Lizard
George Swede
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Kindergarten to Grade 2
1989 January

Learn to Type: Completely New, Easy Method for Beginners
Barbara Aliaga
Reviewed by E. C. Beard
Grades 9 and up
1983 May

Learning About Canada
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About the Canadian North
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About British Columbia
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Alberta
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Saskatchewan
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Manitoba
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Ontario
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Quebec
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About New Brunswick
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Nova Scotia
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Prince Edward Island
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Newfoundland and Labrador
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning Can Be Fun: All About Trains
Ruth Solski
Reviewed by A.L. Florence
Grades 3 to 5
1988 July

Learning at a Distance and the New Technology
Reviewed by Tom Colbens
Professional
1983 May

Learning From Our History: Community Development by Immigrant Women in Ontario, 1958-1986. A Tool For Action
Tania Das Gupta
Reviewed by Lois Hird
Grades 10 and up
1987 July

Learning a Living in Canada, Volume 1: Background and Perspectives
Reviewed by Roger Lang
Grades 9 and up
1984 May

Learning a Living in Canada, Volume 2: Policy Options for the Nation
Reviewed by Roger Lang
Grades 9 and up
1984 May

Learning to Read Made Easy
A. Motiar
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Professional
1992 September

Learning Strategies and Examination Preparation
Joe J. Danyluk
Reviewed by JoAnna B. Patton
Grades 9 and up
1986 January

Learning Together
Kathlene R. Willing and Suzanne Girard
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Professional
1991 March

Le Champion des Bricoleurs
Cecile Gagnon
Reviewed by Patricia Cooper
Grades 3 to 6/Ages 8 to 11
1992 May

Left Behind in Squabble Bay
Jack Hodgins
Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
1988 November

Legacies, Legends, and Lies
Joan Finnigan
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 7 and up
1986 May

The Legacy
Claire Martin
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean
Grades 12 and up
1986 September

Legacy: The Natural History of Ontario
Edited by John Theberge
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 January

A Legionnaire's Journey
Leslie Aparvary
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1990 January

Legs et Bizou/Legs and Bizou
Frances Cherry
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Pre-school-Grade 3
1987 September

Le Mariage D'une Puce: Contes D'Haiti
Mimi Barthelemy
Reviewed by Doris Lemoine
Grades 4 and up/Ages 9 and up
1992 May

Lemon-Aid: Used Car Guide 1982: Best Buys, Lemons, Confidential Prices, Rusting Diagrams
Phil Edmonston
Reviewed by Donna Kenwell
Grades 10 and up
1982 November

Lemonade Parade
Ben Brooks
Reviewed by Kay Kerman
Kindergarten to Grade 4 / Ages 5-9
1991 November

Lena and the Whale
Deirdre Kessler
Reviewed by Rebecca Raven
Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1991 November

Leopard in the Afternoon: An African Tenting Safari
Christopher Ondaatje
Reviewed by Barbara Camfield
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
1990 January

The Leopard & the Lily
Joan Clark
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Grades 1 and up
1985 March

Les Grandes Confidances
Jean-Marie Poupart
Reviewed by Patricia Cooper
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1992 January

Les Guides Tessier: Documents Sonores
Services Documentaires
Reviewed by Adele Ashby
Professional
1991 January

Les Guides Tessier: Films et Videos de Fiction
Services Documentaires
Reviewed by Adele Ashby
Professional
1991 January

Les Guides Tessier: Films et Videos Documentaires
Services Documentaires
Reviewed by Adele Ashby
Professional
1991 January

Les Guides Tessier: Petits Medias
Services Documentaires
Reviewed by Adele Ashby
Professional
1991 January

Lessons From the Past: From Dief to Mulroney
Heward Grafftey
Reviewed by Neil V. Payne
Grades 10 and up
1987 September

Les Tordus Débarquent!
Christiane Duchesne
Reviewed by Doris Lemoine
Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up (francophone)
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up (French immersion)
1992 March

Les Yeux D'Emeraude
Denis Cote
Reviewed by Lou-Ann Layton
Grades 7 and up/Ages 12 and up
1992 May

Let it Go
Marilyn Halvorson
Reviewed by Barbara Conquest
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1986 May

Let Me in the Kitchen!: a Cookbook for Kids & Other First-Timers
Susan Mendelson
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 4 and up
1982 November

Let Me Play
Elizabeth A. Munroe
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Professional
1991 November

Let's Dance: a Movement Approach to Folk Dance
Jane Evans
Reviewed by Joan VanSickle
Grades 7 and up
1982 November

Let's Die Living: Exploring the World With CESO
Vivienne Clarke
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 10 and up
1984 May

Let's Play Ball! Inside the Perfect Game
William Humber
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1989 July

The Letter
Gunther W. Plaut
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1986 November

Letter to Marcia: A Teacher's Guide to Anti-Racist Education
Enid Lee
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Professional
1986 September

Letters from a Lady Rancher
Monica Hopkins
Reviewed by Elaine Atwood
Grades 9 and up
1983 March

Letters from Nova Scotia
William Scarth Moorsom
Reviewed by Catherine Cox
Grades 9 and up
1987 January

Letters From Windermere, 1912-1914
Daisy Phillips
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 12 and up
1985 July

Letters from a Young Emigrant in Manitoba
Edward ffolkes
Reviewed by Patrick Wright
Grades 11 and up
1982 November

Letters Home 1859-1906
William Blair Bruce
Reviewed by Carrie Gardner
Grades 10 and up
1983 May

Letters in Canada 1980
W. J. Keith and B. Z. Shek (Edited by)
Reviewed by Pauline Burns
Post-Secondary
1982 September

Letters of a Businessman to His Daughter
G. Kingsley Ward
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1989 July

Letters of a Businessman to His Son
G. Kinsley Ward
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 9 and up
1986 July

Letters of a Lifetime
Susanna Moodie
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

The Letters of Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Richard A. Davies (Edited by)
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Post-secondary
1989 January

Letting Go
Mary Woodbury
Reviewed by Carol Carver
Grades 4 to 6 / Ages 9 to 11
1992 September

Let's Celebrate! Canada's Special Days
Caroline Parry
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
1988 March

Let's Go!/Allons-y!
Lesley Fairfield
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 2 and up
1984 March

Let's Hear It For Them
Charles Noble
Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1991 March

Let Us Rise!: A History of the Manitoba Labour Movement
Doug Smith
Reviewed by Ron Rennie
Grades 10 and up
1986 January

Level Ice
Bob Wake
Reviewed by Margaret Mackey
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14
1991 March

Le Vol du Siecle
Chrystine Brouillet
Reviewed by Doris Lemoine
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
1991 November

Liberation Deferred&: the Ideas of the English Canadian Suffragists, 1877-1918
Carol Lee Bacchi
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1983 May

Liberties
Edited by John Russell
Reviewed by John Bainbridge
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 May

The Library/Classroom Connection
Silvana Carletti, Suzanne Girard and Kathlene Willing
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Adult/Professional
1992 March

The Lie
Marion Mineau
Reviewed by Enid Dorward
Grades k-3
1985 March

Lies My Father Told Me: A Play With Music
Ted Allan
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7 and up
1986 January

Life at the Seashore
Helen Mason
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
1991 March

Life Before Stratford: The Memoirs of Amelia Hall
Edited by Diane Mew
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1990 May

Life Career Planning: Reaching for Your Future
David Studd
Reviewed by Alma Webster
Grades 9-12
1986 January

Life in the Clearings
Susanna Moodie
Reviewed by Joanne Peters
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1989 November

Life Insurance and You: a Handbook for Consumer Protection
William E. McLeod
Reviewed by Dennis Nosyk
Grades 12 and up
1982 September

Life, Love and Unions
Helen Potrebenko
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Grades 11 and up
1988 May

Life Math 3
Reviewed by Andrew Pope
Grades 9-11
1983 January

The Life of Hope
Paul Quarrington
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 12 and up
1986 January

Life of the Party
Gérard Fortin and Boyce Richardson
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Life of the Party: The Memoirs of Eddie Goodman
Eddie Goodman
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Thomas F. Chambers
1989 May

The Life of a River
Andy Russell
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 9 and up
1988 July

Life Sentence: Poems and Journals 1976-1980
Eli Mandel
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Post-Secondary
1982 September

Life Through the Ages
Bobbie Kalman
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Kindergarten to Grade 6
1988 September

Life's Odd Moments
Stuart Trueman
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 11 and up
1985 March

Light of Burning Towers
Gary Geddes
Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 November

The Light on Chantry Island
Ray Mifflin and Mary Weeks-Mifflin
Reviewed by Neil V. Payne
Grades 6 and up
1986 November

Lightfoot: If You Could Read His Mind
Maynard Collins
Reviewed by Jean Farqueharson
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 September

The Light in the Piazza
Elizabeth Spencer
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1986 July

Light Magic and Other Science Activities About Energy
Trudy Rising and Peter Williams
Reviewed by Brenda Partridge
Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11
1994 September

Light Upon Light
Nafisa Khan
Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
Adult
1988 November

Like Me and You
Raffi and Debbie Pike
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Grades Pre-school to Grade 1 / Ages 3 to 6
1994 September

Like One that Dreamed: a Portrait of A. M. Klein
Usher Caplan
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Post-Secondary
1983 January

Like a TV Hero
Brenda Bellingham
Reviewed by Donna Doyle
Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12
1992 March

A Linen Crow, A Caftan Magpie
Patrick Lane
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Adult
1985 November

Link Science: A Hands-On Approach to the Environment
The Nomad Scientists
Reviewed by Edith Strocen
Professional
1991 March

The Lion and the Savannah
Dave Taylor
Reviewed by Fred Leicester
Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13
1991 October

Lions in Winter
Goyens, Chrys and Allan Turowetz
Reviewed by John Mitchell
Grades 6 and up
1987 March

Lisa Makes the Headlines and Other Stories
Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler with Eve Jennings
Reviewed by Ronald A. Jobe
Grades 2-4
1987 March

The Listeners
George McWhirter
Reviewed by Ellen Robson
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1991 October

Listening, Speaking, Viewing and Doing
Bill Moore
Reviewed by Catherine MacDonnell
Professional
1990 January

Listen to Me, Grace Kelly
Sandy Frances Duncan
Reviewed by Patricia Cooper
Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12
1990 November

Literary Lapses
Stephen Leacock
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1989 September

A Literacy and Linguistic History of New Brunswick
Reavley Gair (Edited by)
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Grades 12 and up
1986 September

Little Bear Can't Sleep
Sylvie Assathiany and Louise Pelletier
Reviewed by Patricia Sentance
Preschool / Ages 1-3
1985 July

Little Bird
Don Coles
Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1992 September

The Little Boy Who Cried Himself to Sea
Eugenie Fernandes
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Pre-School
1983 January

Little by Little: A Writer's Eduction
Jean Little
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1988 July

The Little Crooked Christmas Tree
Michael Cutting
Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler
Preschool to Grade 4 / Ages 4-9
1990 November

The Little Flowers of Madame De Montespan
Jane Urquhart
Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
Post-Secondary
1984 September

Little Jack An' de Tax-Man and Other Acadian Stories from Prince Edward Island
Antoinette Gallant
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 7 and up
1982 November

Little Kiwi at the Beach
May Rousseau
Reviewed by Marion Scott
Preschool to Kindergarten / Ages 3 to 5
1992 March

The Little Mermaid
Hans Christian Andersen
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up
1984 July

The Little Seamstress
Ethel Williamson
Reviewed by Patrick Dunn
Ages 4 to 7
1988 January

Little Net Fisher: A Tale of the Gaspe
Jacques de Thorenc
Reviewed by Caroline Thompson
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1994 October

Little Red Riding Hood
Retold by Dympna Hayes
Reviewed by Alison Mews
Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1989 September

Little Snowshoe
Ellen Bryan Obed
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Pre-School-Grade 2
1985 November

Little Stitch
Magaret Bunel Edwards
Reviewed by Wendy Carter
Pre-School-Grade 3
1987 July

Little Water and the Gift of the Animals
C.J. Taylor
Reviewed by Kay Kerman
Grades K-3 / Ages 5-8
1993 January

A Little Wilderness: the Natural History of Toronto
Bill Ivy
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
All Ages
1983 November

A Live Bird in its Jaws
Jeanne-Mance Delisle
Reviewed by Gina Varty
Adult
1993 September

The Live Forever Machine
Kenneth Oppel
Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1991 January

The Liveable City: the Architecture and Neighbourhoods of Toronto
Leon Whiteson
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 10 and up
1983 May

The Lively Spirits of Provence
Jamie Brown
Reviewed by Elvira D. Gosselin
Grades 9 and up
1982 November

Lives of the Princesses of Wales
Arthur Bousfield, Mary Beacock Fryer and Garry Toffoli
Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack
Grades 9 and up
1984 May

Living Arctic: Hunters of the Canadian North
Hugh Brody
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 9 and up
1988 September

Living the Part: John Drainie and the Dilemma of Canadian Stardom
Bronwyn Drainie
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 11 and up
1989 January

The Living Past of Montréal
Eric McLean
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1994 May/June

Lizzy's Lion
Dennis Lee
Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
Pre-School-Grade 2
1985 March

Lobster in my Pocket
Deirdre Kessler
Reviewed by Nancy Tully
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8
1988 January

Local Boy Makes Good: Three Musicals by John Gray
John Gray
Reviewed by Bessie Egan
Grades 9 and up
1989 January

A Local Hanging and Other Stories
Kent Thompson
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Adult
1985 May

The Logger's Digest: From Horses to Helicopters
Barry Coulson
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 7 and up/ Ages 12 and up
1993 May

The Loghouse Nest
Louise de Kiriline Lawrence
Reviewed by Peter Croskery
Grades 8 and up
1988 November

Log Jam
Monica Hughes
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Grades 7-8 / Ages 12-13
1987 July

Louisbourg Portraits: Life in an Eighteenth-Century Garrison Town
Christopher Moore
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Grades 11 and up
1983 January

Lollypop: My Clothes
Helene Desputeaux
Reviewed by B. Chester
Preschool
1992 March

Lollypop: My Food
Helene Desputeaux
Reviewed by B. Chester
Preschool
1992 March

Lollypop: My House
Helene Desputeaux
Reviewed by B. Chester
Preschool
1992 March

Lollypop: My Toys
Helene Desputeaux
Reviewed by B. Chester
Preschool
1992 March

Loneliness
Reuven P. Bulka
Reviewed by Ruth Rausa
Grades 9 and up
1985 July

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
Brian Moore
Reviewed by Donna Doyle
Grades 10 and up
1989 January

The Lonely Seagull
Rick Book
Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
Grades 1 to 3/Ages 6 to 8
1993 September

The Long Distance Feeling: a History of the Telecommunications Workers Union
Elaine Bernard
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 11 and up
1983 May

A Long Hard Day on the Ranch
Audrey Nelson
Reviewed by Jane M. Smith
Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
1989 July

Long Lance: the True Story of an Imposter
Donald B. Smith
Reviewed by Frank Karas
Grades 10 and up
1982 November

A Long and Lonely Ride
Helen Fogwell Porter
Reviewed by Barbara Camfield
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1991 September

Long Nellie
Deborah Turney-Zagwÿn
Reviewed by Edith Strocen
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10
1994 March/April

A Long Night of Death
Alberto Balcarce
Reviewed by E. Robson
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Long Road Home: the Autobiography of a Canadian Soldier in World War II
Fred Cederberg
Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
Grades 11 and up
1984 November

The Longest Halloween
Rochelle Lisa Ash
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Grades 1 to 3
1988 January

A Longitudinal Study of Thriving, Average, and Non-Thriving Kindergarten Children
Andrew Biemiller
Reviewed by Anna Holman
Professional
1983 November

Look! The Land is Growing Giants
Joan Finnigan
Reviewed by Jack Brown
All Ages
1985 January

Look Ma... No Hands: an Affectionate Look at our Wonderful Tories
Allan Fotheringham
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Post-Secondary
1984 September

The Look Out Book!: A Child's Guide to Street Safety
Cindy Blakely and Suzanne Drinkwater
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
K-Grade 4
1987 March

Look at You!: a Fitness Approach
Gail Reynolds
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 6-8
1983 May

Looking at the Body
David Suzuki and Barbara Hehner
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1988 January

Looking at the Environment
David Suzuki
Reviewed by Fred Leicester
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1989 September

Looking Great: a Wardrobe Plan that Works
Beverley Kelly
Reviewed by Joyce Brown
Adult
1983 May

Looking for Holes
Niko Scharer
Reviewed by Pat Butler
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8
1994 October

Looking at the Moon
Kit Pearson
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1992 March

Looking at Plants
David Suzuki with Barbara Hehner
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 4-6
1986 January

Looking for Tommycat
Nicole Girard and Pol Danheux
Reviewed by Dale Simmons
Ages 4 to 7
1989 January

Looking at Insects
David Suzuki with Barbara Hehner
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up
1986 November

Looking at the Body
David Suzuki and Barbara Hehner
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1988 January

Looking for Livingstone: An Odyssey of Silence
Marlene Nourbese Philip
Reviewed by donalee Moulton
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1992 March

The Lookout Book: A Child's Guide to Water Safety
Cindy Blakely and Suzanne Drinkwater
Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
Grades K to 7 / Ages 5 to 12
1990 September

The Loon Lake Murders
Robert Sutherland
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 4 to 9
1988 March

Lorinda's Diary
Budge Wilson
Reviewed by Valerie Nielsen
Grades 7-8 / Ages 12-13
1992 May

Losing Joe's Place
Gordon Korman
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 July

Lost and Found
Jean Little
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
1986 January

Lost in the Barrens
Farley Mowat
Reviewed by Donna O'Connor
Grades 7 and up
1982 September

Lost in the Barrens
Farley Mowat
Reviewed by H.A. Cook
Grades 4 and up
1988 July

The Lost Locket
Carol Matas
Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1994 October

The Lost Salt Gift of Blood
Alistair MacLeod
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Secondary/Adult
1990 May

Lost Toronto: Images of the City's Past
William Dendy
Reviewed by Marsha Kaiserman
Grades 11 and up/Ages 16 and up
1993 October

Lotta and the Unitarian Service Committee Story
Clyde Sanger
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 10 and up
1986 July

A Lot to Make Up For
John Buell
Reviewed by Patricia J. Cooper
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 November

Lotfi Mansouri and Operatic Life
Lotfi Mansouri
Reviewed by Bessie Condos
Grades 11 and up
1983 May

Lotions, Potions and Liniments Pure: a Look at the Drug Trade in Winnipeg in the 1900s
Joseph E. Wilder
Reviewed by A. L. Florence
Grades 12 and up
1983 September

Louis Robichaud: a Decade of Power
Della M. M. Stanley
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 10 and up
1984 November

Louisbourg: An 18th Century Town
A.J.B Johnston, K. Donovan, B.A. Balcom, A. Storm and the Cape Breton District School Board
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12
1992 March

Louisbourg/Growing Up in Louisbourg: Two Plays
Patrick Walsh
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 6 and up
1986 September

Louis Dudek: A Biographical Introduction to His Poetry
Susan Stromberg-Stein
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1986 January

Louis and the Night Sky
Nicola Morgan
Reviewed by Joan Skogan
Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1990 May

Louis and the Night Sky
Nicola Morgan
Reviewed by Linda Holeman
Pre-school to Grade 2/Ages 3 to 7
1993 September

Louis Riel
Rosemary Neering
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 7-10/Ages 12-15
1993 September

The Louse
Colette Dufresne
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
1992 May

Love-15
Dennis McCloskey
Reviewed by Nancy Black
Grades 7-8 / Ages 12-13
1985 March

Love in Flight
Gregory M. Cook
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 9 and up
1986 May

Love and Hunger: Anthology of New Fiction
Beverley Daurio (Edited by)
Reviewed by M.R. Stirling
Adult
1989 May

Love and Salt Water
Ethel Wilson
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 March

The Love Song of Romeo Paquette
Cecelia Frey
Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson
Adult
1991 January

Love in the Temperate Zone
L.R. Wright
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean
Adult
1988 July

Love and Whiskey
Betty Lee
Reviewed by Marion Mintis
Grades 12 and up
1983 September

Love in the Wintertime
Don Gutteridge
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1991 September

Love Me, Love Me Not
Claire Martin
Reviewed by Catherine Creede
Adult/Secondary
1988 November

Love You Forever
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by André Gagnon
Grades K-Adult
1987 March

The Loved and the Lost
Morley Callaghan
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

Love's Sweet Return: The Harlequin Story
Margaret Ann Jensen
Reviewed by Valerie Hudson
Grades 11 and up
1985 January

Loving and Leaving
Brenda Rabkin
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Post-Secondary
1985 July

A Loving Legacy
Eleanor Thomson
Reviewed by Pamela Douglas
Grades 11 and up
1988 January

Lower Mainland
T.W. Paterson
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 6 and up
1985 May

The Loyal Americans: the Military Role of the Loyalist Provincial Corps and Their Settlement in British North American, 1775-1784
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 9 and up
1983 November

Loyalist Dress in Novas Scotia 1775-1800
Mary Archilbald, Elizabeth deMolitor and Cathy Holmes
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 6 and up
1983 November

The Loyalist Governor: Biography of Sir John Wentworth
Brian C. Cuthbertson
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Grades 11 and up
1984 March

Loyalist Mosaic: A Multi-Ethnic Heritage
Joan Magee
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 7 and up
1985 May

Loyalist Runaway
Donna Smyth
Reviewed by Constance Hall
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
1992 May

The Loyalists: Revolution, Exile, Settlement
Christopher Moore
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Berard
Grades 11 and up
1985 July

The Luck of Ginger Coffey
Brian Moore
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 11 and up
1989 January

The Lucky Old Woman
Robin Muller
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
1988 May

The Lucky Ones
Donald Purcell
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Adult
1986 July

Lucy
Nazneen Sadiq
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 May

Luk Mume Luk Dade I Kan Rit
Una Villiers
Reviewed by Donna Doyle
Adult/Professional
1990 March

Lumbering Songs from the Northern Woods
Edith Fowke
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Grades 10 and up
1986 May

Lumberjack
William Kurelek
Reviewed by Dianne Clipsham
Grades 4 and up
1985 May

Lunches and Suppers With Schmecks Appeal
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult
1991 September

Lusts
Clark Blaise
Reviewed by Joan VanSickle
Adult
1984 January

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