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Table of Contents

Volume XVIII Number 13
November 25, 2011

Book Reviews
   
Can This New Baby.
  Teddy Jam. Illustrated by Virginia Johnson.
Review by Trevor Lockhart.
Preschool / Birth-age 3.
   
Can Dogs Don't Eat Jam and Other Things Big Kids Know.
  Sarah Tsiang. Illustrated by Qin Leng.
Review by Natalie Schembri.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can A Newfoundland Christmas.
  Dawn Baker.
Review by Alison Mews.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can The Sniffles for Bear.
  Bonny Becker. Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton.
Review by Karyn Miehl.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can Molito.
  Rosemary Sullivan & Juan Opitz. Illustrated by Colleen Sullivan.
Review by Meredith Cleversey.
Grades 1-5 / Ages 6-10.
   
Can Ben the Inventor. (Orca Echoes).
  Robin Stevenson. Illustrated by David Parkins.
Review by Robert Groberman.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Maps and Mapping for Canadian Kids.
  Laura Peetoom & Paul Heersink.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10.
   
Can The Gladiators. (Shapes Books Series).
  Tomáš Tuma.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can Maya, Aztecs and Incas. (Shapes Books Series).
  Oldrich Ruńica. Illustrated by Pavla Kleinová.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can Mysteries of Egypt. (Shapes Books Series).
  Oldrich Ruńica. Illustrated by Tomáš Tuma.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can A Book of Tricksters: Tales From Many Lands.
  Jon C. Stott, reteller. Illustrated by Theo Dombrowski.
Review by Gail de Vos.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can A Visual Dictionary of Victorian Life. (Crabtree Visual Dictionaries).
  Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can A Visual Dictionary of Christmas Long Ago. (Crabtree Visual Dictionaries).
  Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Magnificent Mario.
  Mike Leonetti. Illustrated by Gary Chatterton.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13.
   
Can The Boy from Left Field.
  Tom Henighan.
Review by Huai-Yang Lim.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can The Sign of the Black Rock. (Three Thieves, Book Two).
  Scott Chantler.
Review by Tara Stieglitz.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can Justin Bieber: Unleashed!: Unauthorized.
  Elise Munier.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Out of Sight. (Sports Stories).
  Robert Ryner.
Review by Dana L. Coates.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Rescue Rider. (Sports Stories).
  Janet M. Whyte.
Review by Stacey Matson.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Cinderella: Ninja Warrior. (Twisted Tales).
  Maureen McGowan.
Review by Karen Boyd.
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Morning Star.
  Judith Plaxton.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Virtuosity.
  Jessica Martinez.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can Tesseracts Fifteen: A Case of Curious Tales.
  Julie Czerneda & Susan MacGregor, eds.
Review by Ronald Hore.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can Brave Music of a Distant Drum.
  Manu Herbstein.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   

DVD Review

   
Can Mysteries in the Archives: 1944 De Gaulle in Liberated Paris.
  Serge Viallet (Director). Florence Fanelli (Producer).
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
   




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