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Book Reviews by TITLE -- V -- Valentine Picotee Dominique Demers Reviewed by Doris Lemoine Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10 1992 March The Valley of Flowers: A Story of A TB Sanatorium Veronica Eddy Brock Reviewed by Eve Williams Grades 8 to 12 1988 July The Valour and the Horror Merrily Weisbord and Merilyn Simonds Mohr Reviewed by Marsh Kaiserman Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1992 May Vampires of Ottawa Eric Wilson Reviewed by Joan Weller Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14 1985 May Vancouver Reviewed by Pia Christensen Grades 4 and up 1984 May Vancouver Bays and Harbours: A Teacher's Guide Gloria Snivley and others Reviewed by K Phyllis James Grades 2-7 1986 July Vancouver: A Year in Motion Tom Sutherland and Cindy Bellamy Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 8 and up 1986 November Vancouver and Its Writers Alan Twigg Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 9 and up 1987 March Vancouver Entertains Larissa Hooley and Josephine Robinson Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades 10 and up 1987 January Vancouver Fiction David Watmough (Edited by) Reviewed by William F. Benson Grades 10 and up 1986 September Vancouver: The Pioneer Years 1774-1886 Derek Pethick Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 10 and up 1985 May Vancouver Poetry Allan Safrarik (Edited by) Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 11 and up 1987 January Vancouver: Soul of a City Gary Geddes (Edited by) Reviewed by Barbara Pell Grades 12 and up 1986 September Vancouver: The Way It Was Michael Kluckner Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 9 and up 1985 July Vanilla Road W. K. Nelson Reviewed by Dave Chadwick Grades 12 and up 1982 November Vanished in Darkness: An Auschwitz Memoir Eva Brewster Reviewed by Allan S. Evans Grades 12 and up 1985 July Vanishing Animals of the Jungle and Forest Lydia Bailey Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Kindergarten to Grade 3/Ages 5 to 8 1993 September Vanishing Animals of the Mountains Lydia Bailey Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 2-4 / Ages 9-11 1994 October Vanishing Animals of the Water Lydia Bailey Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Kindergarten to Grade 3/Ages 5 to 8 1993 September Vanishing Spaces: Memoirs of Louis Goulet, Prairie Métis Guillaume Charett Reviewed by J. D. Ingram Grades 10 and up 1982 September Varieties of Exile: The Canadian Experience Hallvard Dahlie Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick Post-Secondary 1986 November Various Miracles Carol Shields Reviewed by Anne Locatelli Grades 10 and up 1986 January Various Persons Names Kevin O'Brien: a Fictional Memoir Alden Nowlan Reviewed by doalee Moulton-Barrett Grades 12 and up 1982 November Veiled Countries/Lives Marie-Claire Blais Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Grades 12 and up 1986 January Vegan Delights Jeanne Marie Martin Reviewed by Marilyn Kogon Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1993 November Vegetable Cookbook Rose Murray Reviewed by Marilyn H. Kogon Grades 9 and up 1983 September The Venetian Arant Buday Reviewed by Fred Leicester Adult/Secondary 1988 September Vengeance: the True Story of an Israeli George Jonas Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up 1984 September Very Last First Time Jan Andrews Reviewed by Joanne Robertson Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9 1986 May A Very Public Life, Volume 1: Far from Home Paul Martin Reviewed by Allan S. Evans Post-Secondary 1984 May The Veterans' Years: Coming Home From The War Barry Broadfoot Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 9 and up 1986 January Vibrations in Time David Watmough Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk Grades 12 and up 1987 May Victoria Dennis Adair and Janet Rosenstock Reviewed by Patricia Thorn Adult 1984 March Victoria: The Way it Was Michael Kluckner Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 9 and up 1987 March Victoria's Book of Projects With Everlasting Flowers Jeannette Verhelst Reviewed by Christine Buchanan Grades 3 and up/Ages 8 and up 1994 October Victorian Architecture in London and Southwestern Ontario: Symbols of Aspiration Nancy Z. Tausky and Lynne D. DiStefano Reviewed by Anne Fiske Grades 9 and up 1987 May A Victorian Authority: the Daily Press in Late Nineteeth-Century Canada Paul Rutherford Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Grades 12 and up 1983 January Victorious in Defeat Wallace Brown and Hereward Senior Reviewed by Jack Brown Grades 7 and up 1985 March Victory at Sea: Tales of His Majesty's Coastal Forces Hal Lawrence Reviewed by J.D. Ingram Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 May The Victory of Geraldine Gull Joan Clark Reviewed by Mollie Hooper Adult/Secondary 1988 September Video City Sable Island Productions Inc. Reviewed by Wendy Carter Grades 1 to 8 1988 July The Video Kid Rides Again Ian Weir Reviewed by Patricia J. Cooper Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1991 September A View of Original Toronto: the Fabric of York/Toronto Circa 1834 Lucy Booth Martin Reviewed by Adèle Ashby Grades 6 and up 1984 September Views From the North: An Anthology of Travel Writing Karen Mulhallen (Edited by) Reviewed by Anne Locatelli Grades 12 and up 1985 January Vignettes of Life: Experiences and Self Preceptions Catharine E. Warren Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 8 and up 1987 May Viking Discovery: L'Anse Aux Meadows Joan Horwood Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 5-8 1986 May The Vikings Robert Livesey and A.G. Smith Reviewed by Nancy Tally Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1989 July The Vikings and Their Predecessors Kate Gordon Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 7 and up 1982 September Villeneuve Allan De la Plante Reviewed by Susan Traill Grades 4 and up 1983 July Vimy Pierre Berton Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 10 and up 1987 January Vincent et Moi Michael Rubbo Reviewed by Patricia J. Cooper Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15 1991 September The Violet Lavender Beast Ernest Hekkanen Reviewed by Judy Baxter Adult/Secondary 1989 January Virunga: The Passion of Dian Fossey Farley Mowat Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Grades 12 and up 1988 March The Vision Tree: Selected Poems Phyllis Webb Reviewed by Sister Anne Leonard Post-Secondary 1983 November Visions for the Catholic School Richard L. Laplante Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott Professional 1986 July Visions: Contemporary Art in Canada Reviewed by J. E. Simpson Grades 10 and up 1984 September A Visit From Mr. Lucifer Don Lemma Reviewed by Barbara Conquest Grades 7-10 1985 July Visiting Granny Kim Fernandes Reviewed by Norma Charles Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1990 July Visiting a Village Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Charles Ottosen Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9 1991 October The Visitor Helme Heine Reviewed by Janice Foster Pre-School-Grade 3 1985 January A Voice in the Land: Essays By and About Rudy Wiebe W. J. Keith (Edited by) Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk Post-Secondary 1982 September Voice of Region: The Long Journey to Senate Reform in Canada Randall White Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1990 September Voice of the Pioneer, Volume Two Bill McNeil Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 7 and up 1985 March A Voiceless Song: Photographs of the Slavic Land/Un Chant Muet: Photgraphies du Monde Slave John Paskievich Reviewed by Sue Easun Grades 11 and up 1983 July Voices on the Bay Ginny Russell Reviewed by Edith Parsons Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11 1994 May/June Voices on the Brink Tom Marshall Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Adult 1989 July Voices of Deliverance Donald Smith Reviewed by Vivienne Denton Grades 12 and up 1986 September Voices from French Ontario Sheila McLeod Arnopoulos Reviewed by Nora Scarabello Grades 11 and up 1983 July Voices from the Shadows: Women with Disabilities Speak Out Gwyneth Ferguson Matthews Reviewed by Phyllis James Grades 10 and up 1984 May Voices from the Eastern Arctic Jane Ann Shapiro (Edited by) Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue Grades 5 - Secondary 1987 September Voices and Visions: Interviews with Saskatchewan Writers Doris Hillis Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1986 March Voices on the Wind: Poems for All Seasons David Booth Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Preschool-grade 4 / Ages 4-9 1990 November Volkswagen Blues Jaques Poulin Reviewed by Louis Maingon Adult/Secondary 1988 November Volunteers and Redcoats, Rebels and Raiders Mary Beacock Fryer Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Grades 12 and up 1988 July Voyage of the Iceberg: the Story of the Iceberg that Sank the Titanic Richard Brown Reviewed by Yoskyl Webb Grades 10 and up 1984 March Voyage Into the Unknown: the Search for and Recovery of Cosmos 954 C. A. Morrison Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 12 and up 1983 November Voyage to the Other Extreme Marilú Mallet Reviewed by Philip K. Harber Grade 12 and up 1986 July

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