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Table of Contents

Volume XVIII Number 38
June 1, 2012

Book Reviews
   
Can Little Lamb, Have You Any Wool?
  Isabel Minhós Martins. Illustrated by Yara Kono. Translated by Maureen de Sousa.
Review by Michelle Lawrence.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can Darius Gets Bullied. (Life with Darius, Book 1).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Darius Gets Angry. (Life with Darius, Book 2).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Darius Gets a Pet. (Life with Darius, Book 3).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Darius Plays It Safe / Darius and His Many Different Feelings. (Life with Darius, Book 4).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Darius Is a Good Friend / Darius Uses Good Manners. (Life with Darius, Book 5).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Darius Practices Good Hygiene. (Life with Darius, Book 6).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Darius Starts Exercising. (Life with Darius, Book 7).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Darius Learns the Value of a Dollar. (Life with Darius, Book 8).
  Cynthia Stella Peters. Illustrated by Robbie Taylor.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can The Rainbow Bridge: A Visit to Pet Paradise.
  Adrian Raeside.
Review by Carla Epp.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can The Magic Beads.
  Susin Nielsen-Fernlund. Illustrated by Geneviève Côté.
Review by Meredith Cleversey.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can Daisy's Perfect Word.
  Sandra V. Feder. Illustrated by Susan Mitchell.
Review by Stacey Matson.
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9.
   
Can How to Raise Monarch Butterflies: A Step-by-Step Guide for Kids.
  Carol Pasternak.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Eldritch Manor.
  Kim Thompson.
Review by Janet M. Johnson.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Northern Dancer: King of the Racetrack. (Larger Than Life).
  Gare Joyce.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can The Secret Life of Money: A Kid's Guide to Cash.
  Kira Vermond. Illustrated by Clayton Hanmer.
Review by Heidi Henkenhaf.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Famous People of the War of 1812. (Documenting the War of 1812).
  Robin Johnson.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can The Legacy of the War of 1812. (Documenting the War of 1812).
  Lizann Flatt.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Major Battles of the War of 1812. (Documenting the War of 1812).
  Gordon Clarke.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can What Caused the War of 1812. (Documenting the War of 1812).
  Sally Senzell Isaacs.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can The Chaos.
  Nalo Hopkinson.
Review by Robert Bittner.
Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17.
   
Can Welcome to Bordertown: New Stories and Poems of the Borderlands.
  Holly Black & Ellen Kushner, eds.
Review by Ronald Hore.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   

DVD Review

Can Customer (Dis)Service. (Doc Zone).
  Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.



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