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Table of Contents

Volume XVI Number 41
June 25, 2010

Book Reviews
   
Can Paris in the Spring with Picasso.
  Joan Yolleck. Illustrated by Marjorie Priceman.
Review by Ann Stinner.
Kindergarten-grade 8 / Ages 5-13.
   
Can Eagle of the Sea.
  Kristin Bieber Domm. Illustrated by Jeffrey C. Domm.
Review by Claire Perrin.
Grades 1-5 / Ages 6-10.
   
Can 50 Burning Questions: A Sizzling History of Fire. (50 Questions Series).
  Tanya Lloyd Kyi. Illustrated by Ross Kinnaird.
Review by Elizabeth Walker.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Fossil Hunter of Sydney Mines.
  Jo Ann Yhard.
Review by Inderjit Deogun.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Magic Up Your Sleeve: Amazing Illusions, Tricks, and Science Facts You'll Never Believe.
  Helaine Becker. Illustrated by Claudia Dávila.
Review by Clancy Pryde.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can I So Don't Do Makeup.
  Barrie Summy.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Protists: Algae, Amoebas, Plankton, and Other Protists. (A Class of Their Own).
  Rona Arato.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Archaea: Salt-lovers, Methane-makers, Thermophiles, and Other Archaeans (A Class of Their Own).
  David M. Barker.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Animals: Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish, and Other Animals. (A Class of Their Own).
  Shar Levine & Leslie Johnstone.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Plants: Flowering Pants, Ferns, Mosses, and Other Plants. (A Class of Their Own).
  Shar Levine & Leslie Johnstone.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Bacteria: Staph, Strep, Clostridium, and Other Bacteria. (A Class of Their Own).
  Judy Wearing.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Fungi: Mushrooms, Toadstools, Molds, Yeasts, and Other Fungi. (A Class of Their Own).
  Judy Wearing.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can The Adventures of Jack Lime.
  James Leck.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Bear Market. (Orca Currents).
  Michele Martin Bossley.
Review by Erin Walker.
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Men of Steel: Canadian Paratroopers in Normandy, 1944. (Canadians at War). Bernd Horn.
  Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Acting Up.
  Ted Staunton.
Review by Rachel Seigel.
Grades 8-11 / Ages 13-16.
   
Can The News. (Groundwork Guides).
  Peter Steven.
Review by Val Ken Lem.
Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-17.
   
Can Just Julie. (Single Voice).
  Nadia Xerri-L. Translated by Paula Ayer.
Review by Brianne Grant.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
   
Can I Am Not Emmanuelle. (Single Voice).
  Carine Tardieu. Translated by Paula Ayer.
Review by Brianne Grant.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
   
Can Skin Like Mine.
  Garry Gottfriedson.
Review by Shelbey Krahn.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
   
Can The Barrio Kings. (Rapid Reads).
  William Kowalski.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   
Can Knights of the Sea. (The Wellborn Conspiracy, Book II).
  Paul Marlowe.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   

Professional Reading

Can Achieving, Believing and Caring: Doing Whatever It Takes to Create Successful Schools.
  Christopher M. Spence.
Review by Betty Klassen.
Professional: Kindergarten - grade 12 Administrators and Teachers.
   

DVD Review

Can Citizen Lambert: Joan of Architecture.
  Terry Wehn-Damisch (Director). Amélie Blanchard, Paul Cadiuex, Germaine Ying Gee Wong (Producers).
Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   
Can Turning Tides: The Fate of the Clam Diggers of New Brunswick.
  Mathieu d'Astous (Writer & Director). Murielle Rioux-Poirier (Producer). Jacques Turgeon (Executive Producer).
Review by Cathy Vincent-Linderoos.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   



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