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Table of Contents

Volume XV Number 5
October 24, 2008

Book Reviews
   
Can Chicken, Pig, Cow. (A Ruth Ohi Picturebook).
  Ruth Ohi.
Review by Claire Perrin.
Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 2-5.
   
Can

Fiddle Dancer.

 

Anne Patton & Wilfred Burton. Illustrated by Sherry Farrell Racette. Michif translation by Norman Fleury.
Review by Gary Babiuk.
Preschool-grade 4 / Ages 3-9.

   
Can Once Upon a Pond.
 

Peter Simon.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Preschool-grade 4 / Ages 4-9.

   
Can Sir Reginald's Logbook.
 

Matt Hammill.
Review by Huai-Yang Lim.
Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5 to 9.

   
Can Ducks. (Down on the Farm).
 

Sally Morgan.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can Goats. (Down on the Farm).
 

Sally Morgan.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can Fish. (Down on the Farm).
 

Sally Morgan.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can Bees. (Down on the Farm).
 

Sally Morgan.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can Pigs. (Down on the Farm).
 

Hannah Ray.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can Chickens (Down on the Farm).
 

Hannah Ray.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can Sheep. (Down on the Farm).
 

Hannah Ray.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can Cows. (Down on the Farm).
 

Hannah Ray.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.

   
Can The Kids Book of Canadian Geography.
 

Briony Penn.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.

   
Can One Peace: True Stories of Young Activists.
 

Janet Wilson.
Review by Elizabeth Walker.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.

   
Can Louis Riel. (Activist Series).
 

Terry Barber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

   
Can David Suzuki. (Activist Series).
 

Terry Barber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

   
Can The Famous Five. (Activist Series).
 

Terry Barber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

   
Can First Women in Space. (Famous Firsts Series).
 

Terry Barber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

   
Can Tom Longboat. (Sports Series).
 

Terry Barber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

   
Can Nancy Greene. (Sports Series).
 

Terry Barber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

   
Can Wayne Gretzky. (Sports Series).
 

Terry Barber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

   
Can The Incredibly Ordinary Danny Chandelier.
 

Laura Trunkey.
Review by Tara Williston.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.

   
Can Everywear. (Planet Girl).
 

Ellen Warwick.
Illustrated by Bernice Lum.
Review by Lizanne Eastwood.
Grades 4-9 / Ages 9-14.

   
Can Marshmellow Magic and the Wild Rose Rouge.
 

Karen McCombie.
Review by Jonine Bergen.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.

   
Can I'm So Fat.
 

Sandra Lorange.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.

   
Can Traitors Gate and Other Doorways to the Past.
 

Claire Eamer.
Review by Val Ken Lem.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.

   
Can Impossible Things.
 

Robin Stevenson.
Review by Pam Klassen-Dueck.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.

   
Can Before Green Gables.
 

Budge Wilson.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.

   
Can One for Sorrow: Tales from Cook's Cove.
 

Mary C. Shepperd.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.

   
Can Jolted: Newton Starker's Rules for Survival.
 

Arthur Slade.
Review by Darleen Golke.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.

   
Can Res Judicata.
 

Vicki Grant.
Review by Kristin Butcher.
Grades 6-10 / Ages 11-15.

   
Can The Girl in the Backseat.
 

Norma Charles.
Review by Lori Giles-Smith.
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14.

   
Can The Shade. (Orca Currents).
 

K.L. Denman.
Review by Ruth Sands.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.

   
Can Scum. (Orca Soundings).
 

James C. Dekker.
Review by Christina Pike.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

   
Can A Thousand Shades of Blue.
 

Robin Stevenson.
Review by Lois Brymer.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

   
Can Clan of the Dung-Sniffers.
 

Lee Danielle Hubbard.
Review by Ronald Hore.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

   
Can James Wilson Morrice: Painter of Light and Shadow.(The Quest Library).
 

Wayne Larsen.
Review by Val Ken Lem.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

   
Can How to Make a Wave.
 

Lisa Hurst-Archer.
Review by Brianne Grant.
Grades 8-10 / Ages 13-15.

   
Can Feral.
 

Bev Cook.
Review by Brianne Grant.
Grades 8-10 / Ages 13-15.

   
Can Searching for Yesterday. (A Shelby Belgarden Mystery).
 

Valerie Sherrard.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

   
Can The Bite of the Mango.
 

Mariatu Kamara with Susan McClelland.
Review by Sharon E. McKay.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

   
Can Bonechiller.
 

Graham McNamee.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.

   
Can What World is Left.
 

Monique Polak.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.

Professional Review

   
Can Exploring Curriculum: Performative Inquiry, Role Drama, and Learning.
 

Lynn Fels & George Belliveau.
Review by Jocelyn A. Dimm.

 

CD Review

   
Can Sing Sing Sing.
 

Brian Morcombe.
Review by Min So.
Preschool-grade 2 / Birth-age 7.

 

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