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Table of Contents

Volume XVII Number 18
January 14, 2011

Book Reviews
   
Can Too Much Stuff!
  Robert Munsch. Illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
Review by Natalie Schembri.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
  
Can Jack and the Manger: A Christmas Jack Tale.
  Andy Jones. Illustrated by Darka Erdelji.
Review by Alison Mews.
Preschool and up / Ages 4 and up.
   
Can A Porcupine in a Pine Tree: A Canadian 12 Days of Christmas.
  Helaine Becker. Illustrated by Werner Zimmermann.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can Explore Earth's Seven Continents. (Explore the Continents).
  Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Sherry Faller.
Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9.
   
Can Explore Earth's Five Oceans. (Explore the Continents).
  Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Sherry Faller.
Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9.
   
Can Fishing with Gubby.
  Gary Kent. Illustrated by Kim La Fave.
Review by Ellen Heaney.
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9.
   
Can Emily Carr. (My Life).
  Bryan Pezzi.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Don Cherry. (My Life).
  Tina Schwartzenberger.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Sidney Crosby. (My Life).
  Danielle LeClaire.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Terry Fox. (My Life).
  Bryan Pezzi.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Craig Kielburger. (My Life).
  Bryan Pezzi.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can David Suzuki. (My Life).
  Bryan Pezzi.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can The Mighty Tim Horton.
  Mike Leonetti. Illustrated by Greg Banning.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can Design It: The Ordinary Things We Use Every Day and the Not-So-Ordinary Ways They Came To Be.
  Rona Arato. Illustrated by Claudia Newell.
Review by Diana Lynn Wilkes.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can What Are Igneous Rocks? (Let's Rock).
  Molly Aloian.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can What Are Metamorphic Rocks? (Let's Rock).
  Molly Aloian.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can What Are Sedimentary Rocks? (Let's Rock).
  Natalie Hyde.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can What Is The Rock Cycle? (Let's Rock).
  Natalie Hyde.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can Words That Start with B.
  Vikki VanSickle.
Review by Alicia Cheng.
Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12.
   
Can Benched. (Orca Currents).
  Cristy Watson.
Review by Karen Boyd.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Crossing to Freedom.
  Virginia Frances Schwartz.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
   
Can Five Thousand Years of Slavery.
  Marjorie Gann & Janet Willen.
Review by Val Ken Lem.
Grades 6-11 / Ages 11-16.
   
Can Apple's Angst.
  Rebecca Eckler.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 8-10 / Ages 13-15.
   
Can Strutting It! The Grit Behind the Glamour.
  Jeanne Beker.
Review by Amy Dawley.
Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-17.
   

Professional Reading

Can Meet the Teacher: How to Help Your Child Navigate Elementary School, a common sense guide to parents.
  Betty Borowski & Laura Mayne. Illustrated by Scot Ritchie.
Review by Lisa O'Hara.
Parents.
   

Now in Paperback!

   
Can Capturing Joy: The Story of Maud Lewis.

Can Sinbad: From the Tales of the Thousand and One Nights.

Can Sinbad in the Land of Giants.

Can Sinbad's Secret.

Can Picasso: Soul on Fire.



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