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Table of Contents

Volume XIII Number 12
February 2, 2007

Book Reviews
   
Can Zoe and the Fawn.
  Catherine Jameson. Illustrated by Julie Flett.
Review by Gregory Bryan.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 2-6.
   
Can Pup and Hound Hatch an Egg. (Kids Can Read).
  Susan Hood. Illustrated by Linda Hendry.
Review by Shannon Ozirny.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can The Moccasins.
  Earl Einarson. Illustrated by Julie Flett.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 4-6.
   
Can Meshom and The Little One.
  Elaine J. Wagner. Illustrated by Marie-Micheline Hamelin.
Review by Gregory Bryan.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can Toni Biscotti's Magic Trick. (First Novels; 60).
  Caroline Merola. Translated by Sarah Cummins.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can A Hero Named Howe.
  Mike Leonetti. Illustrated by Greg Banning.
Review by Ellen Heaney.
Grades 1-5 / Ages 6-10.
   
Can Out and About With the Big Tree Gang. (Orca Echoes).
  Jo Ellen Bogart & Jill Bogart. Illustrated by Dean Griffiths.
Review by Saache Heinrich.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
   
Can Hockey Trivia for Kids.
  Eric Zweig.
Review by Laura Dodwell-Groves.
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10.
   
Can George Washington Carver: An Innovative Life. (Snapshots: Images of People and Places in History).
  Elizabeth MacLeod.
Review by Daphne Hamilton-Nagorsen.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can When the Spirits Dance.
  Larry Loyie & Constance Brissenden.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Too Many Men. (Sports Stories; 89).
  Lorna Schultz Nicholson.
Review by Lois Brymer.
Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13.
   
Can One Well: The Story of Water on Earth.
  Rochelle Strauss. Illustrated by Rosemary Woods.
Review by Renée Englot.
Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13.
   
Can The Mounties: Tales of Adventure and Danger from the Early Days. (Amazing Stories Junior Edition).
  Elle Andra-Warner.
Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Factory Girl.
  Barbara Greenwood.
Review by Val Ken Lem.
Grades 4-9 / Ages 9-14.
   
Can Far West: The Story of British Columbia.
  Daniel Francis.
Review by Catherine Howett.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.
   
Can When the Curtain Rises.
  Rachel Dunstan Muller.
Review by Brianne Grant.
Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12.
   
Can Tiger Threat. (Orca Sports).
  Sigmund Brouwer.
Review by Jean Nickel.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can The New Nation. (Prime Ministers of Canada).
  Bev Cline.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Turn of the 20th Century. (Prime Ministers of Canada).
  Bev Cline.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Time of Turmoil. (Prime Ministers of Canada).
  Douglas Baldwin & Patricia Baldwin.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Time of Transition. (Prime Ministers of Canada).
  Douglas Baldwin & Patricia Baldwin.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Trudeau Era. (Prime Ministers of Canada).
  Douglas Baldwin & Patricia Baldwin.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Contemporary Canada. (Prime Ministers of Canada).
  Bev Cline.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Small Town Glory.
  John Danakas & Richard Brignall.
Review by Todd Kyle.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Mirror Image. (Orca Soundings).
  K.L. Denman.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can The Whirlwind.
  Carol Matas.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14.
   
Can Seeing and Believing. (A Mike and Riel Mystery).
  Norah McClintock.
Review by Thom Knutson.
Grades 7-12 / Ages 12-17.
   
Can Get Hooked: Simple Steps to Crochet Cool Stuff.
  Kim Werker. Photography by Angela Fama & Pamela Bethel. Illustrations by Cynthia Frenette.
Review by Lizanne Eastwood.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can The 25 Pains of Kennedy Baines.
  Dede Crane.
Review by Lisa Doucet.
Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-17.
   
Can My Name is Number 4: A True Story.
  Ting-Xing Ye.
Review by Huai-Yang Lim.
Grades 9 and up / Ages14 and up.
   
Can Voices of World War II: A Collection of Oral Histories.
  Gene Quigley.
Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
   
Can Who Am I to Complain?
  Michael Harper.
Review by Cathy Vincent-Linderoos.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   

Professional Review

Can Real Life Literacy: Classroom Tools That Promote Real-World Reading and Writing.
  Kathy Paterson.
Review by Gregory Bryan.
   

Videos & DVDs

Can My Ancestors Were Rogues and Murderers.
  Anne Troake (Writer & Director). Kent Martin (Producer).
Review by Cathy Vincent-Linderoos.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can The Tobacco Conspiracy: The Backroom Deals of a Deadly Industry.
  Nadia Collot (Director). Marie-Hélène Ranc (Kuiv Producer). Joanne Carrière (NFB Producer).
Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   

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