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Book Reviews

 

	The Monster Who Loved Books.
	Keith Faulkner. Illustrated by Jonathan Lambert. Review by Lorraine Douglas. Preschool / Ages 2-6.
	Goodness Gracious, Gulliver Mulligan.
	Susan Chalker Browne. Illustrated by Cynthia Nugent. Review by Anne Letain. Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
	O Canada: Our National Anthem.
	Review by Dave Jenkinson. Preschool and up / Ages 4 and up.
	The Last Unicorn on the Prairies.
	Rick McNair. Illustrated by Chris McVarish-Younger. Review by Lynne McKechnie. Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
	Papa’s Surprises.
	Constance Horne. Illustrated by Mia Hansen. Review by Denise Weir. Grades 2-3 / Ages 7-8.
	Dot to Dot in the Sky: Stories of the Planets.
	Joan Marie Galat. Illustrated by Lorna Bennett. Review by Gillian Richardson. Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11.
	The Busybody Buddha.
	Margie Rutledge. Illustrated by Maxine Cowan. Review by Gillian Noonan. Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
	Stinky. (The Kids From Monkey Mountain, #6).
	Ted Staunton. Review by Gillian Noonan. Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
	Trouble With Girls. (The Kids From Monkey Mountain, #7).
	Ted Staunton. Review by Gillian Noonan. Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
	It Takes Two.
	Bernice Thurman Hunter. Review by Helen Norrie. Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
	Across Canada: Puzzles, Games and Activities from Sea to Sea.
	Jeff Sinclair. Review by Gail Hamilton. Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
	What? What? What? Astounding Weird Wonderful and Just Plain Unbelievable Facts.
	Lyn Thomas. Illustrated by Dianne Eastman. Review by Barbara A. McMillan. Grades 3-6 /Ages 8-11.
	Under the Ice.
	Kathy Conlan. Review by Tom Chambers. Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
	Funky Junk. (Kids Can Do It).
	Renée Schwarz. Review by Catherine Hoyt. Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
	Making Shadow Puppets. (Kids Can Do It).
	Jill Bryant and Catherine Heard. Illustrated by Laura Watson. Review by Deborah Mervold. Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
	Electric Mischief: Battery-powered Gadgets Kids Can Build. (Kids Can Do It).
	Alan Bartholomew. Illustrated by Lynn Bartholomew. Review by Catherine Hoyt. Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
	Knitting. (Kids Can Do It).
	Judy Ann Sadler. Illustrated by Esperanca Melo. Review by Janet Delgatty. Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
	A Dirty Deed.
	Ted Stenhouse. Review by Sylvia Pantaleo. Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
	50 Things to Make With a Broken Hockey Stick.
	Peter Manchester. Review by Anna Swaine. Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.
	Cross My Heart.
	Janet Miller. Illustrated by Martin Rose. Review by Deborah Mervold. Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12.
	A Taste of Perfection.
	Laura Langston. Review by Lisa Doucet. Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
	The First Stone.
	Don Aker. Review by Dave Jenkinson. Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
	Abhorsen.
	Garth Nix. Review by Paulette Rothbauer. Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 years and up.
	Acadian Legends, Folktales, and Songs from Prince Edward Island.
	Georges Arsenault. Translated by Sally Ross. Review by Meredith MacKeen. Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
	Who’s Who in Black Canada: Black Success and Black Excellence in Canada: A Contemporary Directory.
	Dawn Williams. Review by Joanne Peters. Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.

Professional Reading

	Teaching With “Dear Canada.” Vol. 1.
	Amy von Heyking. Review by Gary Evans.

Audio CD Reviews

	Canada is for Kids: Volume 2.
	Michael Mitchell. Review by Valerie Nielsen. Grades 1-6 / Ages 6-11.
	Canada is for Kids: Volume 2. Music Book.
	Michael Mitchell. Review by Valerie Nielsen. Grades 1-6 / Ages 6-11.

Video Reviews

	Film Club.
	Cyrus Sundar Singh (Director). Karen King-Chigbo (Producer). Review by Anna Swaine. Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
	Suzor-Coté.
	Serge Giguère (Director). André Gladu (Producer). Review by Ann Ketcheson. Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
	Dance of the Warrior.
	Marie Brodeur (Director). André Gladu (Producer). Review by Meredith MacKeen. Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.

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