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Book Reviews by DATE (1985 September)

Administratively-Write: Communicating in a Business Environment
Ron Blicq
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Post-Secondary
1985 September

Alice Munro
B. Pfaus
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Alien War Games
Martyn Godfrey
Reviewed by Susan Radcliffe
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1985 September

Alison's Ghosts
Mary Alice and John Downie
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1985 September

Auntie's Knitting a Baby
Lois Simmie
Reviewed by Dianne Harke
Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
1985 September

The Ballet Book: A Young Dancer's Guide
Andrew Ptak
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 4 and up
1985 September

The Bassett Report: Career Success and Canadian Women
Isabel Bassett
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Post Secondary
1985 September

Beginners' Basic
Peter Lear
Reviewed by W.F. Benson
Grades 5-8
1985 September

Black Water: The Anthology of Fantastic Literature
Alberto Manguel
Reviewed by Loys Maingon
Adult
1985 September

Bless Me, Father, For I Have Sinned: Catholics Speak Out About Confession
Quentin Donoghue and Linda Shapiro
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
1985 September

Bottled Roses
Darlene Madott
Reviewed by Margarent MacLean
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

BP Nichol: What History Teaches
Stephen Scobie
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Busy Nights
Gail Chislett
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Pre-School
1985 September

Canada, 1922-1939: Decades of Discord
John Herd Thompson and Allen Seager
Reviewed by Keith Wilson
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Canada 1984: A Time of Transition Among Nations
Brian W. Tomlin and Maureen Molot (Edited by)
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Canadian Politics: A Comparative Reader
Ronald G. Landes
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Post-Secondary
1985 September

The Canadians
Andrew H. Malcolm
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Post-Secondary
1985 September

Cattle Kingdom: Early Ranching in Alberta
Edward Brado
Reviewed by R. Weiler
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

Charlie's Pillow
Hakan Jaensson and Arne Norlin
Reviewed by Janice Foster
All Ages
1985 September

Chasing Her Own Tail
Nora Keeling
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1985 September

Christmas in the Big Igloo: True Tales from the Canadian Arctic
Kenn Harper
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

The Circus Performers' Bar
David Arnason
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Post-Secondary
1985 September

Clifford Sifton, Volume Two: A Lonely Eminence, 1901-1929
D.J. Hall
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Common Magic
Bronwen Wallace
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

The Complete Book of Crazy Patchwork: A Step-By-Step Guide to Crazy Patchwork Projects
Mary Conroy
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

The Complete Good Dining Guide to Greater Vancouver Restaurants
Cyril Belshaw
Reviewed by Pia Christiansen
Adult
1985 September

Cracked Wheat and Other Stories
Hugh Cook
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Customs and Traditions of the Canadian Navy
Graeme Arbuckle
Reviewed by Neil Payne
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

The Day is Dark and Three Travellers
Marie-Claire Blais
Reviewed by Donalee Moulton-Barrett
Adult
1985 September

Digging Up The Mountains
Neil Bissoondath
Reviewed by Don Precovsky
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Don't You Know Anybody Else?
Ted Allen
Reviewed by Patricia Sentance
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Double Tuning
Robert Finch
Reviewed by Charles Mountford
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Dynamics of Consumer Behavior
Winston M. Mahatoo
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Early City Life
Bobbie Kalman
Reviewed by Margaret Marsh
Grades 4-6
1985 September

Early Settler Activity Guide
Elizabeth Stenson
Reviewed by Margaret Marsh
Grades 4-6
1985 September

Economic Analysis and Canadian Policy. 5th Ed.
David Stager
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Post-Secondary
1985 September

Economic Analysis and Canadian Policy: Review Exercises. 5th Ed.
David Stager
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Post-Secondary
1985 September

The Emerging Generation: An Inside Look at Canada's Teenagers
Reginald W. Bibby and Donald C. Posterski
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Post-Secondary
1985 September

Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Volume 2
Joseph R. Smallwood (Edited by)
Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
Grades 4 and up
1985 September

Everything But Anchovies
Christine Foster and Phyllis Cohen
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Expecting rain: New Poems
Stephen Scobie
Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
Adult
1985 September

Experiences
James B. Bell and Earl W. Buxton
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7-11
1985 September

Explorations
James B. Bell and Earl W. Buxton
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7-11
1985 September

Explorations in Canadian Folklore
Edith Fowke and Carole H. Carpenter
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

Fables of Brunswick Avenue
Katherine Govier
Reviewed by Marion Mintis
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Facing the Nuclear Age: Parents and Children Together
Susan Goldberg
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 5 and up
1985 September

Faith, Hope, No Charity: An Inside Look at the Born Again Movement in Canada and the United States
Judith Haiven
Reviewed by Alma Webster
Post-Secondary
1985 September

Feelings
Joanne Brisson Murphy
Reviewed by Fran Newman
K-Grade 2
1985 September

Flight of the Roller Coaster: Poems for Younger Readers
Raymond Souster
Reviewed by Caroline Young
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1985 September

Forty Nights to Freedom: The True Prisoner Commander Stewart F. Cowan (Ret.)
Gladys E. Smith
Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

The Grey Islands
John Steffler
Reviewed by Pamela Black
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Harvesting the Northern Wild: A Guide to Traditional and Contemporary Uses of Edible Forest Plants of the Northwest Territories
Marilyn Walker
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

A Horse Called Farmer
Peter Cumming
Reviewed by Elaine Atwood
Grades 1-3
1985 September

How to Find Information on Canadian Natural Resources: A Guide to the Literature
Gabriel Pal
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

The Hug
Lesley Simpson
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Pre-School-Grade 2
1985 September

Hug Me
Patti Stren
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Kindergarten- grade 4 / Ages 5-9
1985 September

The Human World, A Changing Place
Robert Harshman and Christine Hannell
Reviewed by Alma Webster
Grades 10-12
1985 September

I Belong To Me: As Told By Sam And Samantha
Lynne Atkinson, Linda Kemp Keller and Barbara Pawson
Reviewed by Patricia Sentance
Pre-School-Grade 2
1985 September

Interdependence of Living Things: A Teacher's Manual for General Level Program Development Grades 7 and 8
Douglas A. Roberts and others
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 7-8
1985 September

Introduction to Canadian Law
Sherrie Barnhorst and Joan Mather
Reviewed by Joan D. Crawford
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

I Remember Sunnyside
Mike Filey
Reviewed by John Harkness
Grades 5 and up
1985 September

Is Anyone Listening?
Ida Hood
Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma
Grades 4-9
1985 September

Jays! A Fan's Diary
Jon Caulfield
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 7-10
1985 September

Jill and the Big Cat
Etho Rothstein
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Pre-School-Grade 2
1985 September

John and the Missus
Gordon Pinsent
Reviewed by Warner Winter
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

Kate Rice Prospector
Helen Duncan
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

The Lady Who Didn't Believe in Dinosaurs and Other Stories
Frederic C. Ford
Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Heaton
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Land of Earth and Sky: Landscape Painting of Western Canada
Ronald Rees
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

Leacock: A Biography
Albert Moritz and Theresa Moritz
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

Margaret Atwood: A Feminist Poetics
Frank Davey
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Marie Anne: The Frontier Adventures of Marie Anne Lagimodiere
Grant MacEwan
Reviewed by J.D. Ingram
Grades 8 and up
1985 September

Métis: People Between Two Worlds
Julia D. Harrison
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Michael Ondaatje: Work, Image, Imagination
Leslie Mundwiler
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

The Micmacs
Robert M. Leavitt
Reviewed by Eunice C. Wesley
Grades 4-8
1985 September

Miss Emily et la Mort
Michael Harris
Reviewed by Donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Montreal Adventure
Rosemary Neering
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Grade 3
1985 September

Multiple Man: Explorations in Possession and Multiple Personality
Adam Crabtree
Reviewed by Ruth Rausa
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Murder with Muskets
John Reeves
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Newsworthy: The Lives of Media Women
Susan Crean
Reviewed by Catherine Greede
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Night Travellers
Sandra Birdsell
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Once a Lullaby
B.P. Nichol
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Preschool-Kindergarten / Ages 3-5
1985 September

On The Job: Modern Office Simulations 1
Rosemarie McCauley
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

On The Job: Modern Office Simulations 2
Rosemarie McCauley
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

Our House
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Pre-School-Grade 1
1985 September

Our Lady of the Snows
Morley Callaghan
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

Police: Urban Policing in Canada
John Sewell
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Portrait of an Anorexic: A Mother and Daughter's Story
Maureen Ardell and Cory-Ann Ardell
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

The Rebel in the House: The Life and Times of A.A. Heaps, M.P.
Leo Heaps
Reviewed by Allan S. Evans
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

Reflections
James B. Bell and Earl W. Buxton
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7-11
1985 September

The Riverside Anthology of Children's Literature
Judith Saltman
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Professional
1985 September

Room at the Top: A Woman's Guide to moving Up in Business
Ruth Markel
Reviewed by Diane Ikonen
Post-Secondary
1985 September

The Sandwich
Ian Wallace and Angela Wood
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10
1985 September

The Scotch
John Kenneth Galbraith
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

Season of Blood: A Suite of Poems
Henry Beissel
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Shocked and Appalled: A Century of Letters to the Globe and Mail
Jack Kapica (Edited by)
Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Skip to It! The New Skipping Book
Susan E. Kalbfleisch
Reviewed by Dale Simmonds
Grades 3 and up
1985 September

Soviet Journey
Gary Birchall and Donna Quigley
Reviewed by Eunice C. Wesley
Grades 4-8
1985 September

Space Adventures for the Commodore 64
Peter Lear
Reviewed by W.F. Benson
Grades 5-8
1985 September

Spell Well 5
Lillian Butovsky and Tamara Moscoe
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 5-6
1985 September

Spell Well 6
Lillian Butovsky and Tamara Moscoe
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 5-6
1985 September

Strange Bedfellows: The State and the Arts in Canada
George Woodcock
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

The Summer Tree
Guy Gavriel Kay
Reviewed by Patrick J. Dunn
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

The Super Science Discovery Book: Easy-To-Do Experiments That Really Work!
Professor Kurius
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 4-8
1985 September

Take Me Fishin' Too Daddy, Please
Gord Deval
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 5 and up
1985 September

Tammy's Smile
Sharon E. Otis and Lois Walker
Reviewed by Joan Weller
K-Grade 2
1985 September

Tell Pa I'm Dead
Andy MacDonald
Reviewed by Hugh Cook
Grades 5 and up
1985 September

Toronto Since 1918: An Illustrated History
James Lemon
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 7 and up
1985 September

Umberto's Pasta Book
Umberto Menghi
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

Understanding Cancer: An Invaluable Book for Cancer Patients and Their Families
Marilyn Dunlop
Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

The Winnipeg Book
Charles Wilkins
Reviewed by Gerald R. Brown
Grades 5 and up
1985 September

Women Against Censorship
Varda Burstyn
Reviewed by Catherine Creede
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1985 September

Yes or No: What You Need to Know About Automation: A Decision System for Ontario Libraries
Libraries and Community Information Branch
Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
Professional
1985 September

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