CM Magazine: Volume VII Number 3

Profiles

Gayle Friesen
Linda Granfield
Sylvia Gunnery
Rukhsana Khan
Celia Lottridge
Rod MacIntyre
Roy McGregor
Joe McLellan
Sylvia McNicoll
Ken Oppel
Richard Scrimger
C.J. Taylor
Eric Walters
Elizabeth Wennick
John Wilson

News and Awards

Governor General's Awards.
Retrospective look at Children's Literature Awards.

CM Editor
D. Jenkinson
jenkinso@ms.umanitoba.ca
CM Web Manager
P. Tittenberger
cm@umanitoba.ca
CM Chair, Management Board
J. Tooth
jtooth@edu.gov.mb.ca

Table of Contents
Volume VII Number 3
October 6, 2000

Book Reviews

Geeta's Day: From Dawn to Dust in an Indian Village.: Prodeepta Das.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Preschool - grade 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
How Are You Peeling? Foods With Moods.: Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Preschool and up / Ages 3 and up.
One Lonely Seahorse.: Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Preschool and up / Ages 3 and up.
Emma and the Coyote.: Margriet Ruurs. Illustrated by Barbara Spurll.; Review by Catherine Hoyt.; Kindergarten - grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
Sebastian's Promise.: Gwen Molnar. Illustrated by Kendra McCleskey.; Review by Gillian Richardson.; Grades 1 - 2 / Ages 6 - 7.
The Great Laundry Adventure.: Margie Rutledge.; Review by Joan Marshall.; Grades 1 - 4 / Ages 6 - 9.
Strange Neighbors. (Sam, Dog Detective, 3).: Mary Labatt.; Review by Lorraine Douglas.; Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.
The Firework-Maker's Daughter.: Philip Pullman.; Review by Ruth Mcmahon.; Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.
Sleepover Series: The Secret Room. (No. 1).
The Snowed-In Sleepover. (No. 2).
The Haunted Hotel Sleepover. (No. 3).
The Camp-Fire Sleepover. (No. 4).
The Shivering Sea Sleepover. (No. 5).
The Lost Attic Sleepover. (No. 6).
The Silent Pool Sleepover. (No. 7)
The Silver Palace Sleepover. (No. 8).
The Spellbound Sleepover. (No. 9).; Sharon Siamon.; Review by Gail Hamilton.; Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.
Megatech Series: Cloning: Frontiers of Genetic Engineering.
Alien Lifesearch: Quest for Extraterrestrial Organisms.
Cyber Space: Virtual Reality and the World Wide Web.
Artificial Intelligence: Robotics and Machine Evolution.; David Jefferis.; Review by Ian Stewart.; Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
Shaquille O'Neal. (Champion Sport Biographies).: Michael Boughn.; Review by Ian Stewart.; Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
Be Afraid: Tales of Horror.: Edo van Belkom, selector.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
The Encyclopaedia of the First Peoples of North America.: Rayna Green and Melanie Fernandez.; Review by Joanne Peters.; Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.

Video Reviews

Giant Sea Turtles. (Champions of the Wild Series).: Gary Marcuse (Director). Christian Bruyere (Producer). Michael Chechik (Executive Producer).; Review by Ruth McMahon.; Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
Just the Flu?: Bruno Carriere. (Director). Eric Michel (Producer).; Review by Betsy Fraser.; Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
Joey Smallwood: Between Scoundrels And Saints.: Barbara Doran (Director). Morag Productions in association with CBC (Producers).; Review by Joanne Peters.; Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the '70s Generation.: Catherine Annau (Director). Gerry Flahive & Yves Bisallon (Producers).; Review by Joanne Peters.; Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.

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The Manitoba Library Association
ISSN 1201-9364