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Book Reviews by DATE (1985 May)

All-Pro Hockey 84-85
Brian McFarlane
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 4-7
1985 May

Atlantic Wild-Flowers
Diane Griffin
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 4 and up
1985 May

The Automobile Sage of British Columbis 1864-1914
G.W. Taylor
Reviewed by Yoskyl Webb
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

The A to Z of Absolute Zaniness: An ABC Book
Carol Mills
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Preschool-grade 4 / Ages 3-9
1985 May

The Balloon Tree
Phoebe Gilman
Reviewed by Enid Dorward
Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9
1985 May

Beowulf: A New Translation
Gildas Roberts
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

Between France and New France: Life Aboard the Tall Sailing Ships
Gilles Proulx
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

Big Bear: The End of Freedom
Hugh A. Dempsey
Reviewed by R. Rennie
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Black Wolf: The Life of Ernest Thompson Seton
Betty Keller
Reviewed by Ellen Robson
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Blood Ties and Other Stories
Robin Mathews
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

Bon Voyage Baabee
Dayal Kaur Khalsa
Reviewed by M. Joan Young
Preschool / Ages 2 months-1
1985 May

A Boy Called Nam: A True Story of How One Boy Came to Canada
Leo Heaps
Reviewed by Margaret Marsh
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1985 May

A Boy of Taché
Ann Blades
Reviewed by Gudrun Wight
Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9
1985 May

Brenda and Edward
Maryann Kovalski
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-5
1985 May

British Columbia Heritage Cookbook; A Treasury of British Columbia Treats
Mary Evaas-Atkinson
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

Capital Tale
Rosemary Neering
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 3-5
1985 May

China Hands: The Globe and Mail in Peking
Charles Taylor (Edited by)
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Collected Poems, Volume Five, 1877-1983
Raymond Souster
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

The Computer Revolts
Bernadette Renaud
Reviewed by William F. Benson
Grades 8 and up
1985 May

The Concrete Giraffe
Lola Sneyd
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 3 and up
1985 May

Contemporary Canadian Photography from the Collection of the National Film Board/Photographie Canadienne Contemporaine de la Collection de l'Office National du Film
Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

The CPR West: The Iron Road and the Making of a Nation
Hugh A. Dempsey (Edited by)
Reviewed by Keith Wilson
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

Death Shift: The Digoxin Murders at "Sick Kids"
Ted Bissland
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
1985 May

Duran Duran Live
Philip Kamin and Peter Goddard
Reviewed by Frank Loreto
Grades 4 and up
1985 May

To The End of the Block
B.P. Nichol
Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Walker
Preschool / Ages 2-5
1985 May

Environment and Economy: Essats on the Human Geography of Alberta
B.M. Barr and D.J. Smith (Edited by)
Reviewed by Richard Mrazek
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Explorations: Teacher Book Grade 4
Vicki Mulligan and Pamela Thomas
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 4-6
1985 May

The Explorers: Charting the Canadian Wilderness
Ernest Langford
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 4-6
1985 May

Fun in the Kitchen
Angela Clubb
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Parents
1985 May

The Glenn Gould Reader
Tim Page (Edited by)
Reviewed by Gary Robertson
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

The Haida and the Inuit: People of the Seasons
Heather Smith Siska
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 4-6
1985 May

A Haida Potlatch
Ulli Steltzer
Reviewed by Grace E. Funk
Grades 6 and up
1985 May

Happy Birthday, Baabee
Dayal Kaur Khalsa
Reviewed by M. Joan Young
Preschool / Ages 2 months-1
1985 May

Harbour Thieves
Bill Freeman
Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1985 May

The Harrowsmith Pasta Cookbook
Reviewed by Olive Bowles
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

How to Profit from the Coming-Hyperinflation
Henry B. Zimmer and dave Greber
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Intertidal Life: A Novel
Audrey Thomas
Reviewed by Pamela Black
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

It Never Pays to Laugh Too Much
Gertrude Story
Reviewed by Sharon A. McCue
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

It's Late and All the Girls Have Gone: An Annesley Diary 1907-1910
Kathleen Cowan
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Post-Secondary
1985 May

J. Armand Bombardier
Carole Precious
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 5 and up
1985 May

Jean Lesage & the Quiet Revolution
Dale C. Thomson
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

Jerry Potts: Paladin of the Plains
B.D. Fardy
Reviewed by Beatrice Russel
Grades 7 and up
1985 May

John McCrae
John Bassett
Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack
Grades 5 and up
1985 May

Jubilee of Death: The Raid on Dieppe
Raymond Souster
Reviewed by Alfred F Greenwood
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Ken Mitchell Country
Ken Mitchell
Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson
Adult
1985 May

The Kids Bakebook
Shannon Ferrier and Tamara Shuttleworth
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Grades 5 and up
1985 May

The Kid's Dog Book
Reviewed by Elaine Atwood
Grades 3 and up
1985 May

The Kid's Cat Book
Reviewed by Elaine Atwood
Grades 3 and up
1985 May

Lean Wind, Lean: A Few Times Remembered
David Walker
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Learning About Canada
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About the Canadian North
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About British Columbia
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Alberta
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Saskatchewan
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Manitoba
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Ontario
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Quebec
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About New Brunswick
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Nova Scotia
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Prince Edward Island
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

Learning About Newfoundland and Labrador
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 3-7
1985 May

A Local Hanging and Other Stories
Kent Thompson
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Adult
1985 May

Lower Mainland
T.W. Paterson
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 6 and up
1985 May

Loyalist Mosaic: A Multi-Ethnic Heritage
Joan Magee
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 7 and up
1985 May

Lumberjack
William Kurelek
Reviewed by Dianne Clipsham
Grades 4 and up
1985 May

A Majority of One: The Life and Times of Lewis St. George Stubbs
Lewis St. George Stubbs
Reviewed by A.L. Florence
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Mariposa Forever
Isaac Bickerstaff
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Adult
1985 May

Merry Chistmas, Baabee
Dayal Kaur Khalsa
Reviewed by M. Joan Young
Preschool / Ages 2 months-1
1985 May

The Mine
Judith Hoegg Ryan
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 5 and up
1985 May

Molly: The Dog That Wouldn't Quit
Charles Perkins
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 5 and up
1985 May

The Money Burn
Tony Foster
Reviewed by Ron Jacques
Adult
1985 May

More Saskatchewan Gold: 31 Ne Stories from the West
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Adult
1985 May

The Mysterious Mummer and Other Newfoundland Stories
Bert Batstone
Reviewed by Floyd Sprachlin
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

The New Baby Calf
Edith Chase
Reviewed by Sally M. Davis
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7
1985 May

The Newfoundland Character: An Anthology of Newfoundland & Labrador Writings
D.W.S. Ryan and T.P. Rossiter (Edited by)
Reviewed by Manion Mintis
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

The New Reality
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

The Next Canadian Economy
Dian Cohen and Kristin Shannon
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Post-Secondary
1985 May

Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Student Guide
Leuba Bailey (Edited by)
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Nobody Asked Me
Elizabeth Brochmann
Reviewed by Esther Hutchison
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1985 May

Northern Comfort
Martin Avery
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

The North I Love
Gerald Malaher
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

The Orchestra
Mark Rubin
Reviewed by Bessie Egan
Grades 1 and up
1985 May

Orwell's Message: 1984 and the Present
George Woodcock
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Parliment vs. People: An Essay on Democracy and Canadian Political Culture
Philip Resnick
Reviewed by Donald M. Santor
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

Paul Kane: Artist
Bruce Haig
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 6 and up
1985 May

A Prairie Boy's Winter
William Kurelek
Reviewed by Carrie Gardner
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1985 May

Québec je t'aime / I Love You
Miyuki Tanobe
Reviewed by Dale Simmons
Grades 1 and up / Ages 6 and up
1985 May

A Question of Loyalty
Barbara Greenwood
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1985 May

Robinette: The Dean of Canadian Lawyers
Jack Batien
Reviewed by Allan Kogon
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

The Roman Cookery of Apicius: A Treasury of Gourmet Recipes & Herbal Cookery Translated and Adapted for the Modern Kitchen
John Edwards
Reviewed by Marilyn H. Kogan
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Rough to Ready: Formatting From Rough Draft
Ian Aitken, Julie Coleman and Eileen Laker
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Salt and Braided Bread: Ukrainian Life in Canada
Jars Balam
Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

Scienceworks: An Ontario Science Centre Book of Experiments
Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen
Grades 4 and up
1985 May

A Sea Within: The Gulf of St Lawrence
Bruce Littlejohn and Wayland Drew
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 8 and up
1985 May

Snow Apples
Mary Razzell
Reviewed by Jo-Anne Naslund
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1985 May

Stampede City: Power and Politics in the West
Chuck Reasons (Edited by)
Reviewed by Lois Hird
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Stones and Cones
Jillian Hulme Gilliland and Mary Alice Downie
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Grades 1-6
1985 May

Stories by Canadian Women
Rosemary Sullivan (Edited by)
Reviewed by Sharon A. McCue
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Stumbling Heavenward: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary man, Peter Rempel
Urie A. Bender
Reviewed by A.L. Florence and C.R. Brown
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Summer Island
Phil Murphy
Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Sunlight in the Shadows
Emily Carr
Reviewed by Phyllis James
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Tales of the Don
Charles Sauriol
Reviewed by Hugh Cook
Grades 7 and up
1985 May

Tatterhood
Robin Muller
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
1985 May

That's Business... But is it Legal?
Claire D. Bernstein
Reviewed by Allan Kogon
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Those Amazing jays: The Story of the Toronto Blue Jays
John Robertson
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 3 and up
1985 May

The Traders: Inside Canada's Stock Markets
Alexander Ross
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Treeline II: North Country Writers
Reviewed by Gerry and David Young
Grades 6 and up
1985 May

Tug of War: The Canadian Victory that Opened Antwerp
Denis W. Whitaker and Shelagh Whitaker
Reviewed by Neil V. Payne
Grades 11 and up
1985 May

The Twelfth Transforming
Pauline Gedge
Reviewed by Sharon Singer
Adult
1985 May

Vampires of Ottawa
Eric Wilson
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
1985 May

Vancouver: The Pioneer Years 1774-1886
Derek Pethick
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Warriors of the North Pacific
Charles Lillard (Edited by)
Reviewed by Donald Precosky
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Welcome Twins
Dayal Kaur Khalsa
Reviewed by M. Joan Young
Preschool / Ages 2 months-1
1985 May

We Went to War: The Story of the Japanese Canadians Who Served During the First and Second World Wars
Roy Ito
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Winners
Mary-Ellen Collura
Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Heaton
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1985 May

Withe Baskets, Traps and Brooms: Traditional Crafts in Nova Scotia
Joleen Gordon
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 6 and up
1985 May

Women in Canada: A Bibliography 1965 to 1982
Carol Mazur and Sheila Pepper
Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

The Worst Christmas Present Ever
Budge Wilson
Reviewed by Nancy Black
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1985 May

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