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Table of Contents

Volume XIX Number 39
June 7, 2013

Book Reviews
   
Can Mäko.
  Julien Béziat. Translated by Evan Jones.
Review by Ellen Wu.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can Community Soup.
  Alma Fullerton.
Review by Reesa Cohen.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can Caterpillars: Find, Identify, Raise Your Own.
  Chris Earley, with Skye Earley.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Dragonflies: Catching, Identifying, How and Where They Live.
  Chris Earley, with Rhiannon Lohr, Cameron Lohr and Nathan Earley.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Sparta! (Crabtree Chrome).
  Kylie Burns.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Weird Zone: Sports: The Strangest, Funniest, and Most Daringest Events From the World of Athletics and Beyond.
  Maria Birmingham. Illustrated by Jamie Bennett.
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can The Causes of the American Revolution. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  John Perritano.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can George Washington: Hero of the American Revolution. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  Molly Aloian.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can King George III: England’s Struggle to Keep America. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  Steve Roberts.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can Life on the Homefront During the American Revolution. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  Helen Mason.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can Marquis de Lafayette: Fighting for America’s Freedom. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  Lisa Colozza Cocca.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can The Outcomes of the American Revolution. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  John Perritano.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can Phillis Wheatley: Poet of the Revolutionary Era. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  Molly Aloian.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can Significant Battles of the American Revolution. (Understanding the American Revolution).
  Gordon Clarke.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 5-10 / Ages 10-15.
   
Can Weird Sea Creatures.
  Erich Hoyt.
Review by Sherry Faller.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
   
Can Harry Flammable.
  Chloe Shantz-Hilkes, ed. with Decode.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Hooked: When Addiction Hits Home.
  Erich Hoyt.
Review by Sherry Faller.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
   
Can Touch. (SideStreets).
  Kim Firmston.
Review by Charlotte Duggan.
Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17.
   

Professional Reading

   
Can When Spelling Matters: Developing Writers Who Can Spell and Understand Language.
  Doreen Scott-Dunne.
Review by Betty Klassen.

DVD Review

   
Can The Spirit of Nihonmachi (The Spirit of Japantown).
  Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.


 

 

 

 



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