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Table of Contents

Volume XVII Number 2
September 10, 2010

Book Reviews
   
Can The Cat's Pajamas.
  Wallace Edwards.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can The City Speaks in Drums.
  Shauntay Grant. Illustrated by Susan Tooke.
Review by Crystal Sutherland.
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9.
   
Can Kayak Combat. (Sports Stories).
  Eric Howling.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can Julia Gillian (and the Dream of the Dog).
  Alison McGhee. Illustrated by Drazen Kozjan.
Review by Myra Junyk.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Archaeolojesters: Pillars of Time. (Archaeolojesters, Book 2).
  Andreas Oertel.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can Liars and Fools.
  Robin Stevenson.
Review by Vasso Tassiopoulos.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Fearless Female Journalists. (The Women's Hall of Fame Series).
  Joy Crysdale.
Review by Julie Chychota.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Iraq: The Land. (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures Series). Rev. Ed.
  April Fast.
Review by Sherry Faller.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Iraq: The People. (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures Series). Rev. Ed.
  April Fast.
Review by Sherry Faller.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Iraq: The Culture. (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures Series). Rev. Ed.
  April Fast.
Review by Sherry Faller.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can The Secret of the Stone Circle. (From Many Peoples).
  Judith Silverthorne.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can The Secret Fiend. (The Boy Sherlock Holmes, Bk. 4).
  Shane Peacock.
Review by David Ward.
Grades 6-10 / Ages 11-15.
   
Can Molly's Cue.
  Alison Acheson.
Review by Amy Dawley.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can Skin Deep. (SideStreets).
  Sandra Diersch & Gerri London.
Review by Laura Dunford.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can The Dark Deeps: The Hunchback Assignments II.
  Arthur Slade.
Review by Jennifer Draper.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Something to Prove. (A Robyn Hunter Mystery).
  Norah McClintock.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Swim the Fly.
  Don Calame.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 8-10 / Ages 13-15.
   
Can Illegally Blonde.
  Nelsa Roberto.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 8-11 / Ages 13-16.
   
Can The Monkeyface Chronicles.
  Richard Scarsbrook.
Review by Darleen Golke.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can The Hat Trick.
  Tom Earle.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can The Lighter Side of Life and Death.
  C.K. Kelly Martin.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 9-11 / Ages 14-16.
   
Can Flying Feet. (Orca Sports).
  James McCann.
Review by Philip Bravo.
Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-17.
   
Can The Way It Works. (Rapid Reads).
  William Kowalski.
Review by Beth Maddigan.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   

Professional Reading

Can Whatever Happened to Language Arts?...It's Alive and Well and Part of Successful Literacy Classrooms Everywhere.
  David Booth.
Review by Betty Klassen.
Professional: Grades 2-6.
   

DVD Review

Can Toxic Trespass: How Safe Are Your Children.
  Barri Cohen (Writer & Director). Dorothy Goldin Rosenberg, Mehernaz Lentin & Anita Lee (Producers). Dorothy Goldin Rosenberg & Silva Basmajian (Executive Producers).
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   

New editions

   
Can El blanco. (Orca Soundings) [Previously published in English as Bull's Eye]

Can El soplón. (Orca Soundings) [Previously published in English as Snitch]



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