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Book Reviews by DATE (1987 March)

1885 and After: Native Society in Transition
Laurie Barren and James B. Waldram (edited by)
Reviewed by Robert Wieder
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

86 Best Canadian Stories
David Helwig and Sandra Martin (Edited by)
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1987 March

Adult Entertainment
John Metcalf
Reviewed by Grace Shaw
Adult
1987 March

Alice Hunter's North Country Cookbook
Alice Hunter
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

An Armadillo is Not a Pillow
Lois Simmie
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
1987 March

Ancient Ships on American Shores
Michael Custode and Patricia Presti
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 3 and up
1987 March

The Art of Japanese Cooking for all Seasons
Mary Haji and Reiko Takashimi
Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
Grades 10 and up
1987 March

Benji Bear's Surprize Day
Ingrid Shelton
Reviewed by Patricia Skarzynski
K-Grade 3
1987 March

Beyond the Boundaries 2
Ruth Sidorchuk and Brenda Willoughby
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Grades 4-6
1987 March

Beyond Everest: Quest for the Seven Summits
Patrick Morrow
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 8 and up
1987 March

Black Swan
Gertrude Story
Reviewed by Dianne Clipsham
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Bowbo's Shade Tree
Dorothy Morris
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
1987 March

Breakaway '86: The Hockey Almanac
Stan Fischler and Shirley Fischler
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 6-12
1987 March

The Bungalo Boys
John Bianchi
Reviewed by Alma Webster
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
1987 March

The Cake That Mack Ate
Rose Robart
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Preschool-grade 6 / Ages 3-11
1987 March

Canada, Quebec, and the Uses of Nationalism
Ramsay Cook
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Case of Valentine Shortis
Martin L. Friedland
Reviewed by E. Balpataky
Post-Secondary
1987 March

Chef and Doctor on the Run
Diane Clement and Doug Clement
Reviewed by Elizabeth Locked
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

A City Called July
Howard Engel
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

The Citizen's Guide to Lead: Uncovering a Hidden Health Hazard
Barbara Wallace and Kathy Cooper
Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

Coming Attractions 4
James-French Dayv; Lesley Krueger; and Rohinton Mistry
Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Creation of a National Air Force
W.A.B. Douglas
Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Cremation of Sam McGee
Robert Service
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1987 March

Dateline Canada: Understanding Economics Through Press Reports
Peter Kennedy and Gary Dorosh
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Desoloate City: The Catholic Church in Ruins
Anne Roche Muggeridge
Reviewed by Robert Berard
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

The Dreamers
Thomas H. Raddall
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

E.C. Drury: Agrarian Idealist
Charles M. Johnston
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Elephant Show Record
Sharon, Lois and Bram
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Pre-School and up
1987 March

Emily
Susan Gaitskell
Reviewed by Grace E. Funk
Grades 1-3
1987 March

Event: Journal of the Contemporary Arts
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

The Face in the Mirror: Teenagers Talk About Adoption
Marion Crook
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Grades 10 and up
1987 March

The Falcon Bow: An Arctic Legend
James Houston
Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
1987 March

Fish and Chops
Mary Wilson
Reviewed by Donna Adrian
Grades 4-8
1987 March

For the Back of a Likeness
Robert Finch
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Franklin in the Dark
Paulette Bourgeois
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1987 March

The Fusion Factor
Carol Matas
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 6-7 / Ages 11-12
1987 March

Graham Towers and His Times
Douglas H. Fullerton
Reviewed by Allan S. Evans
Grades 10 and up
1987 March

Guppy Love, or, the Day the Fish Tank Exploded
Frank O'Keeffe
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1987 March

Heavy Horses: Highlights of Their History
Grant MacEwan
Reviewed by Gerald R. Brown
Grades 6 and up
1987 March

A Hero Travels Light
Lilly Barnes
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean
Grades 10 and up
1987 March

Hey World, Here I Am
Jean Little
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
1987 March

High Wire Spider
George Swede
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Grades 4 and up
1987 March

Hopes and Dreams: The Diary of Henriette Dessaulles, 1874-1881
Henriette Dessaulles
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 7 and up
1987 March

A House Far From Home
Budge Wilson
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1987 March

The Immigrant Years: from Europe to Canada, 1945-1967
Barry Broadfoot
Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

Inside Seven Days: The Show That Shook the Nation
Eric Koch
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

In It's Corporate Capacity: Seminary of Montreal as a Business Institution, 1816-1876
Brian Young
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Berard
Post-Secondary
1987 March

Jacques Cartier and the People of the Eastern Woodlands
Daniel C.G. Conner
Reviewed by Sharon McLennan McCue
Grades 3-6
1987 March

James Cook and the Nuu-Chah-Nulth
Daniel C.G. Conner
Reviewed by Sharon McLennan McCue
Grades 3-6
1987 March

Just Desserts and Other Treats for Kids to Make
Marilyn Linton
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Grades 3-9
1987 March

Justin, Jay-Jay and the Juvenile Dinkent
Paul Kropp
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
1987 March

The Land Called Morning: Three Plays
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7 and up
1987 March

Lions in Winter
Goyens, Chrys and Allan Turowetz
Reviewed by John Mitchell
Grades 6 and up
1987 March

Lisa Makes the Headlines and Other Stories
Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler with Eve Jennings
Reviewed by Ronald A. Jobe
Grades 2-4
1987 March

A Long Night of Death
Alberto Balcarce
Reviewed by E. Robson
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Look Out Book!: A Child's Guide to Street Safety
Cindy Blakely and Suzanne Drinkwater
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
K-Grade 4
1987 March

Love You Forever
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by André Gagnon
Kindergarten-Adult / Ages 5 and up
1987 March

Love You Forever
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by André Gagnon
Grades K-Adult
1987 March

Maggie and Me
Ted Staunton
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1987 March

Margaret in the Middle
Bernice Hunter
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1987 March

Memoirs
Rene Levesque
Reviewed by Neil Payne
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

More Tales from the Igloo
Agnes Nanogak
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
1987 March

Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos, of an Ordinary Meal
Margaret Visser
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1987 March

Mud and Gold
Sara Ellis and Bill Richardson (performed by)
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Grades 1-5
1987 March

The Mystery of the Hemlock Ravine
Dorothy Perkyns
Reviewed by Patricia Skarzynski
Grades 4-6
1987 March

The Nature of Adolescence
John J. Mitchell
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Professional
1987 March

The New North: An Account of a Woman's 1908 Journey Through Canada to the Arctic
Agnes Deans Cameron
Reviewed by A.L. Florence
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

The Night the Dog Smiled
John Newlove
Reviewed by Warner Winter
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Nine Men Who Laughed
Austin Clarke
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

No Easy Answers: The Trial and Conviction of Bruce Curtis
David Hayes
Reviewed by Catherine Cox
Grades 10 and up
1987 March

The Ojibway Dream
Arthur Shilling
Reviewed by Cites Sulowski
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

The Old Dance: Love Stories of One Kind or Another
Bonnie Burnard (edited by)
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

On Stage With Maara Haas
Maara Haas
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

Our Arctic Ways of Life: The Copper Inuit
Doreen Bethune-Johnson
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Grades 3-6
1987 March

Our Coast Salish Way of Life: The Squamish
Daniel C.G. Conner and Doreen Bethune-Johnson
Reviewed by Sharon McLennan McCue
Grades 3-6
1987 March

Out of the Blue: The Fall of the Tory Dynasty in Ontario
Rosemary Spiers
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

Out of Character: A Memoir
Maureen Forrester and Marci McDonald
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories in English
Margaret Atwood and Robert Weaver
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1987 March

Our Land: Native Rights in Canada
Donald Purich
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

Paris Notebooks: Essays & Reviews
Mavis Gallant
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Pobbles and Porridge Pots
Sara Ellis and Bill Richardson (performed by)
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Grades 1-5
1987 March

Prairie Giants
Hans Dommasch
Reviewed by A.L. Florence
Grades 7 and up
1987 March

Readings in Canadian Library History
Peter F. McNally (edited by)
Reviewed by Yoskyl Webb
Professional
1987 March

The Road Back
J.W. Pickersgill
Reviewed by Grace Shaw
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

Robertson Davies
Michael Peterman
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades11 and up
1987 March

A Rurual Life
Ken Tolmie
Reviewed by Gary Robertson
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

Saving China: Canadian Missionaries in the Middle Kingdom, 1888-1959
Alvyn J. Austin
Reviewed by J.H. Harkness
Post-Secondary
1987 March

School on Wheels
Karl and Mary Schuessler
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 6 and up
1987 March

Science Is...
Susan V. Bosak
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 4-12
1987 March

The Sea Serpent of Grenadier Pond
David Peacock
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
k-Grade 3
1987 March

The Short Hockey Career of Amazing Jany
Robert Priest
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 2-4
1987 March

Software Evaluation: A Criterion-Based Approach
Ronald D. Owston
Reviewed by William F. Benson
Professional
1987 March

The Starling Summer
Eileen Cade-Edwards
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Grades 5-8
1987 March

Starring Quincy Rumpel
Betty Waterton
Reviewed by Grace E. Funk
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
1987 March

Subtidal Galapagos: Exploring the Waters of Darwin's Island
James Cribb
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Tales from the Amazon
Martin Elbl and J.T. Winik.
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 1-4
1987 March

Technically-Write!: Communicating in a Technological Era
Ron S. Blicq
Reviewed by Don Precosky
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

The Telling of Lies: A Mystery
Timothy Findley
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

To the Last Drop
Michael Keating
Reviewed by Graham A. Draper
Grades 10 and up
1987 March

This Unfriendly Soil: The Loyalist Experience in Nova Scotia, 1783-1791
Neil MacKinnon
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Berard
Post-Secondary
1987 March

The Unmasking of 'Ksan
Eric Wilson
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1987 March

Trans-Canada Country: A Photographic Journey
Brian Milne
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

Travels with My Husband: Journeys in Asian and Africa
Elisabeth Gerrard
Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Two Stupid Dummies
Mark Thurman
Reviewed by Fran Newman
K-Grade 3
1987 March

Vancouver and Its Writers
Alan Twigg
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

Victoria: The Way it Was
Michael Kluckner
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 9 and up
1987 March

The Whirlpool
Jane Urquhart
Reviewed by James Kinstone
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

White Faces
Fraser Sutherland
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 11 and up
1987 March

You Can't Take Micky
Sonia Craddock
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1987 March

Zach at the Zoo
Janet, Munsil
Reviewed by André Gagnon
Pre-School-Grade 2
1987 March

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