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Table of Contents

Volume XIV Number 20
May 30, 2008

Book Reviews
   
Can Colors! ¡Colores!
  Jorge Luján. Illustrated by Piet Grobler. Translated by John Oliver Simon.
Review by Anna Swanson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8.
   
Can Mattland.
 

Hazel Hutchins & Gail Herbert. Illustrated by Dušan Petricic.
Review by Alison Mews.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.

   
Can Colorful World.
 

CeCe Winans, Keith Thomas & Alvin Love. Illustrated by Melodee Strong.
Review by Huai-Yang Lim.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.

   
Can Little Troll. (Tadpoles).
 

Penny Dolan. Illustrated by Lisa Smith.
Review by Min So.
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.

   
Can Mop Top. (Tadpoles).
 

Sue Graves. Illustrated by Maddy McClellan.
Review by Robert Groberman.
Kindergarten-grade 1 / Ages 5-6.

   
Can I'm Taller Than You! (Tadpoles).
  A.H. Benjamin. Illustrated by O'Kif.
Review by Robert Groberman.
Kindergarten-grade 1 / Ages 5-6.
   
Can Super Max Saves the World. (Max & Ruby). Key to Reading Level 2.
  Rosemary Wells. Harry Endrulat, text adaptor.
Review by Bruce Dyck.
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can Thing-Thing.
 

Cary Fagan. Illustrated by Nicholas Debon.
Review by Tara Williston.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.

   
Can Lucy Maud Montgomery. (Kids Can Read).
  Elizabeth MacLeod. Illustrated by John Mantha.
Review by Myra Junyk.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can The Wright Brothers. (Kids Can Read).
  Elizabeth MacLeod. Illustrated by Andrej Krystoforski.
Review by Myra Junyk.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can

The Black Book of Colors.

  Menena Cottin. Illustrated by Rosana Faria. Translated by Elisa Amado.
Review by Charlotte Enns.
Kindergarten-grade 5 / Ages 5-10.
   
Can Maria's Wish.
  Kathy Knowles.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can Peter's Wish.
  Kathy Knowles.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can The Nexus Ring. (Veil of Magic; Book I).
  Maureen Bush.
Review by Janet Margaret Johnson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Manitoba. (Canada's Land & People).
  Harry Beckett.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can Zibby Payne & the Trio Trouble. (Zibby Payne series).
  Alison Bell.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can Thora and the Green Sea-Unicorn: Another Half-Mermaid Tale.
  Gillian Johnson.
Review by Stacie Edgar.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Zoe's Extraordinary Holiday Adventures.
  Christina Minaki.
Review by Christy Goerzen.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can Rotten Romans. (Horrible Histories).
  Terry Deary. Illustrated by Martin Brown.
Review by Daphne Hamilton-Nagorsen.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can Everything But the Kitchen Sink (Weird Stuff You Didn’t Know About Food).
  Frieda Wishinsky & Elizabeth MacLeod. Illustrated by Travis King.
Review by Rosemary Hollett.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can The Diary of Laura's Twin. (Holocaust Remembrance Series for Young Readers).
  Kathy Kacer.
Review by Betty Klassen.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can The Story of Canada. Rev. Ed.
  Janet Lunn & Christopher Moore. Illustrated by Alan Daniel.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Would You.
  Marthe Jocelyn.
Review by Michelle Superle.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Snitch.
  Allison van Diepen.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   
Can The Spell Book of Listen Taylor.
  Jaclyn Moriarity.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   
Can The Betrayal of Africa. (Groundwood Guides).
  Gerald Caplan.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   
Can Sword Masters.
  Selina Rosen.
Review by Ronald Hore.
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up.
   


DVD & Videos

   
Can This Ability.
  Lorna Boschman (Writer & Director). Tracey Friesen (Producer). Rina Fraticelli (Executive Producer).
Review by Julie Chychota.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
   
Can Neighbourhood Deliveries.
  Feroz Mehdi (Writer & Director). Yves Bisaillon (Executive Producer).
Review by Jane Bridle.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can The Challenge in Old Crow: The Hope of a New Generation.
  Georges Payrastre (Writer & Director). Claudette Jaiko (Producer).
Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   

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