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Table of Contents

Volume X Number 8
December 12, 2003

Book Reviews
Can Good Night Sam.
  Marie-Louise Gay.
Review by L.M. Sykes.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Int Achoo! Bang! Crash! The Noisy Alphabet.
  Ross MacDonald.
Review by Patricia Fay.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can Eugene’s Story.
  Richard Scrimger. Illustrated by Gillian Johnson.
Review by L.M. Sykes.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can Pippin the Christmas Pig.
  Jean Little. Illustrated by Werner Zimmermann.
Review by Julie Hunt.
Preschool-grade 5 / Ages 3-10.
   
Can In Abby’s Hands.(Northern Lights Books for Children).
  Wendy A. Lewis. Illustrated by Marilyn Mets & Peter Ledwon.
Review by Reesa Cohen.
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9.
   
Can Christmas Crafts From Around the World. (Kids Can Do It).
  Judy Ann Sadler. Illustrated by June Bradford.
Review by Cheryl Archer.
Grades 1-6 / Ages 6-11.
   
Can Cabbagehead.
  Loris Lesynski.
Review by Christina Neigel.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Hero. (An Orca Young Reader).
  Martha Attema.
Review by Cora Lee.
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10.
   
Can Runaway. (An Orca Young Reader).
  Becky Citra.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10.
   
Can Amina's Blanket. (Yellow Bananas).
  Helen Dunmore. Illustrated by Paul Dainton.
Review by Catherine Hoyt.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can Soccer Star. (Yellow Bananas).
  Michael Hardcastle. Illustrated by Ken Cox.
Review by Denise Weir.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can The Sacred Seal. (The Goodfellow Chronicles: Book One).
  J.C. Mills.
Review by Paulette Rothbauer.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Messengers. (The Goodfellow Chronicles: Book Two).
  J.C. Mills.
Review by Paulette Rothbauer.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can Canadian Dinosaurs. (A Wow Canada! Book).
  Elin Kelsey.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can Swimming in Action. (Sports in Action).
  John Crossingham & Niki Walker. Illustrations by Bonna Rouse.
Review by Glenys Martin.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can Manya’s Dream: A Story of Marie Curie.
  Frieda Wishinsky. Illustrated by Jacques Lamontagne.
Review by Christina Neigel.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can In-line Skating in Action. (Sports in Action).
  John Crossingham. Illustrations by Bonna Rouse. Photographs by Marc Crabtree.
Review by Deborah Mervold.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Active Kids. (Kid Power).
  Kathryn Smithman and Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-9 / Ages 8-14.
   
Can Breakfast Blast. (Kid Power).
  Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-9 / Ages 8-14.
   
Can Lunch Munch. (Kid Power).
  Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-9 / Ages 8-14.
   
Can Super Snacks. (Kid Power).
  Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-9 / Ages 8-14.
   
Int Empire State Building. (A Wonders of the World Book).
  Elizabeth Mann. Illustrated by Alan Witschonke.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Haunted Canada: True Ghost Stories.
  Pat Hancock.
Review by Meredith MacKeen.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.
   
Can Raven Quest.
  Sharon Stewart.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can The Princess Pawn.
  Maggie L. Wood.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Double Spell.
  Janet Lunn.
Review by Carolyn Sin.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Canadian Skin & Scales: A Complete Encyclopedia of Canadian Reptiles & Amphibians.
  Pat E. Bumstead. Illustrations by Norman H. Worsley.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 6-10 / Ages 11-15.
   
Can The Chronicles of Faerie: The Hunter’s Moon; The Summer King; The Light-Bearer’s Daughter.
  O.R. Melling.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 6 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Jake, Reinvented.
  Gordon Korman.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can Airborn.
  Kenneth Oppel.
Review by Sylvia Pantaleo.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can The Book of Dreams. (The Chronicles of Faerie).
  O.R. Melling.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17.
   
Can Hold Fast.
  Kevin Major.
Review by Jennifer L. Branch.
Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17.
   
Can Tiger Rescue: Changing the Future for Endangered Wildlife. (Firefly Animal Rescue).
  Dan Bortolotti.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can Panda Rescue: Changing the Future for Endangered Wildlife. (Firefly Animal Rescue).
  Dan Bortolotti.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   

Video Reviews

Can A License to Remember: Je me souviens.
  Thierry Le Brun (Director). Adam Symansky (Producer).
Review by Frank Loreto.
Grade 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   

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