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Table of Contents
Volume VII Number 4
October 20, 2000

Book Reviews

canThe Lost Crown of Meleor.
George Teply.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Preschool - grade 2 / Ages 4 - 7.

canI Wished for a Unicorn.
Robert Heidbreder. Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton.
Review by Catherine Hoyt.
Preschool - grade 3 / Ages 3 - 8.

canMunschworks 2: The Second Munsch Treasury.
Robert Munsch. Illustrated by Michael Martchenko and Helene Desputeaux.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool - grade 3 / Ages 4 - 8.

canYuck, A Love Story.
Don Gillmor. Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay.
Review by Catherine Hoyt.
Kindergarten - grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8.

canAn Outlaw Thanksgiving.
Emily Arnold McCully.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Kindergarten - grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8.

canFrom Poppa.
Anne Carter. Illustrated by Kasia Charko.
Review by Susan Fonseca.
Kindergarten - grade 4 / Ages 5 - 9.

canAnimal Defenses: How Animals Protect Themselves.
Etta Kaner. Illustrated by Pat Stephens.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Grades 2 - 7 / Ages 7 - 12.

canThe Spirit of Canada: Canada's Story in Legends, Fiction, Poems and Songs.
Barbara Hehner, Editor.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

canCaptain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants: the fourth epic novel. (The Adventures of Captain Underpants Series).
Dav Pilkey.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 11.

canWordsy and Jess Adventure Series
The Danger Beneath.
Earthwatch
The Face in the Flames.
Spellbound.
David Boyd.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

canTara Lipinski. (Champion Sport Biographies).
Annis Karpenko.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

canEarthly Astonishments.
Marthe Jocelyn.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.

canChamplain Summer.
David Boyd.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.

canThe Low Life: Five Great Tales From Up and Down the River.
Brian Doyle.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14.

canLooking for a Hero.
David Boyd.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 5 - 10 / Ages 10 - 15.

canDrowning in Secrets.
Brenda Bellingham.
Review by Cheryl Archer.
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 14.

canCloser to Hamlet.
David Boyd.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 8 - 12 Ages 13 - 17.

Video Reviews
cdn On Strike: The Winnipeg General Strike, 1919. (The People's History of the West Series).
Joe MacDonald & Clare Johnstone Gilsig (Directors). Joe MacDonald & Keith Packwood (Producers).
Review by Kristin Butcher.
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.



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