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Book Reviews by DATE (1990 January)
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The Amazing Egg Book
- Deborah Seed and Margaret Griffin
- Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
- Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11
- 1990 January
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The Amazing Paper Book
- Paulette Bourgeois
- Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
- Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11
- 1990 January
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Anne of Windy Poplars
- L.M. Montgomery
- Reviewed by Dorothy Dodge
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 January
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The Architecture of Animals: The Equinox Guide to Wildlife Structures
- Adrian Forsyth
- Reviewed by Fred Leicester
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1990 January
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The Astounding Long-Lost Letters of Dickens of the Mounted
- Edited by Eric Nicol
- Reviewed by Howard Hurt
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Benjamin and the Pillow Saga
- Stéphane Poulin
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 January
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A Big City ABC
- Allan Moak
- Reviewed by Jane M. Smith
- Kindergarten and up / Ages 5 and up
- 1990 January
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Bill Mustard, Surgical Pioneer
- Marilyn Dunlop
- Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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The Bop
- Irene Punt
- Reviewed by Howard Hurt
- Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
- 1990 January
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The Bungalo Boys III: Champions of Hockey
- John Bianchi
- Reviewed by Linda Holeman
- Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1990 January
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Canadese: A Portrait of the Italian Canadians
- Ken Bagnell
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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The Century that Made Us: Canada 1814-1914
- George Woodcock
- Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 January
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A Concise History of Sport in Canada
- Don Morrow, et al.
- Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
- Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
- 1990 January
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Creating the Country
- Rhona McAdam
- Reviewed by Deborah Mervold
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Dog Runner
- Don Howard Meredith
- Reviewed by Irene Gordon
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1990 January
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The Dog Who Wouldn't Be Left Behind
- Joan Finnigan
- Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
- Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
- 1990 January
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Dr. Zed's Science Surprises
- Gordon Penrose
- Reviewed by Eve Williams
- Kindergarten to Grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1990 January
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The Edible Woman
- Margaret Atwood
- Reviewed by Ellen Robson
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Essays for Richard Ellmann: Ominum Gatherum
- Edited by Susan Dick, et al.
- Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
- Post-secondary/Adult
- 1990 January
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Family News
- Joan Barfoot
- Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
- Adult/Secondary
- 1990 January
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Famous Indian Leaders: Following Historic Trails
- Philomena Hauck and Kathleen M. Snow
- Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1990 January
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The Frog Prince
- Retold and illustrated by Gerda Neubacher
- Reviewed by Hazel Birt
- Junior Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 4-8
- 1990 January
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Fruits of the Earth
- Frederick Philip Grove
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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The Girl in a Sloppy Joe Sweater: Life on the Canadian Home Front During World War II
- Mary Peate
- Reviewed by J.D. Ingram
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 January
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The Heart Laid Bare
- Michel Tremblay
- Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
- Adult
- 1990 January
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Homesick
- Guy Vanderhaeghe
- Reviewed by Joanne Peters
- Adult/Secondary
- 1990 January
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The Horseman of Shandro Crossing
- Yuri Kupchenko
- Reviewed by David Chadwick
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 January
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An Innocent Bystander
- H.R. Percy
- Reviewed by Theo Hersh
- Adult
- 1990 January
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The Instant Puppet Resourcebook for Teachers
- Lois Walker and Herb Walker
- Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
- Professional
- 1990 January
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Julian
- Dayal Khalsa
- Reviewed by Edith Strocen
- Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8
- 1990 January
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The Last of the Golden Girls
- Susan Swan
- Reviewed by Gerri Young
- Adult
- 1990 January
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The Last Map is the Heart: An Anthology
- Edited by Paddy O'Rourke, et al.
- Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 January
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Legacy: The Natural History of Ontario
- Edited by John Theberge
- Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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A Legionnaire's Journey
- Leslie Aparvary
- Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 January
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Leopard in the Afternoon: An African Tenting Safari
- Christopher Ondaatje
- Reviewed by Barbara Camfield
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
- 1990 January
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Listening, Speaking, Viewing and Doing
- Bill Moore
- Reviewed by Catherine MacDonnell
- Professional
- 1990 January
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Mario Lemieux, Hockey's Gentle Giant
- Jean Sonmor
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 January
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Mindfield
- William Deverell
- Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
- Adult
- 1990 January
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The Missing Child
- Sandra Birdsell
- Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
- Adult
- 1990 January
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Moo
- Sally Clark
- Reviewed by Pat Bolger
- Adult
- 1990 January
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The Morningside World of Stuart McLean
- Stuart McLean
- Reviewed by Louise Reimer
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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The Mouse Who Wanted to Fly
- Katherine Knight
- Reviewed by Linda Holeman
- Kindergarten to Grade 4 / Ages 5-9
- 1990 January
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The Mysterious North
- Pierre Berton
- Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1990 January
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The Neon Jacket
- Paula Handler
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1990 January
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The New Founde Land
- Farley Mowat
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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No Greater Love
- Sheila Martindale
- Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Norman's Snowball
- H. Hutchins
- Reviewed by Janice Foster
- Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
- 1990 January
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Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
- Richmond P. Hobson
- Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Not Vanishing
- Chrystos
- Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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An Odyssey in Time: The Dinosaurs of North America
- Dale Russell
- Reviewed by Peter Croskery
- Adult/Post-secondary
- 1990 January
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Orchestranimals
- Vlasta van Kampen and Irene C. Eugen
- Reviewed by Frances Nokes
- Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9
- 1990 January
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Organizing the Whole Language Classroom
- Bill Moore
- Reviewed by Catherine MacDonnell
- Professional
- 1990 January
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Oriental Calligraphy and Painting: The 3 B's - Body, Breath and Brush
- Tomoko Kodama
- Reviewed by Dale Simmons
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 January
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The Oxford Book of Canadian Military Anecdotes
- Edited by Victor Suthren
- Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 January
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Photographs that Changed the World
- Lorraine Monk
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 January
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Pilots: Canadian Stories from the Cockpit - From First Flight to the Jet Age
- John Melady
- Reviewed by Neil V. Payne
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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The Polar Passion: The Quest for the North Pole
- Farley Mowat
- Reviewed by Robin Lewis
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Rainbow Warehouse
- Ann Knight and W.P. Kinsella
- Reviewed by Don Precosky
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 January
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Red Bay, Labrador: World Whaling Capital A.D. 1550-1600
- James A. Tuck and Robert Grenier
- Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
- 1990 January
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Ribbons of Steel: The Story of the Northern Alberta Railways
- Ena Schneider
- Reviewed by Jack Brown
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 January
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Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid
- Evelyn Lau
- Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Scoop Jones
- Katie Gillmore Ellis
- Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy
- Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
- 1990 January
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Seasons of Light: Images of Ontario
- William Reynolds
- Reviewed by C. Sulkowski
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 January
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Seventh Generation: Contemporary Native Writing
- Edited and compiled by Heather Hodgson
- Reviewed by Anne Kelly
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Sir John A.: An Anecdotal Life of John A. Macdonald
- Edited by Cynthia M. Smith and Jack McLeod
- Reviewed by Grace Shaw
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Sixty-four, Sixty-five
- Norah McClintock
- Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
- Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
- 1990 January
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Sleeping Beauty
- Retold and illustrated by Gerda Neubacher
- Reviewed by Hazel Birt
- Junior Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 4-8
- 1990 January
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Spike Chiseltooth
- Deirdre Kessler
- Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
- Kindergarten to Grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1990 January
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This Side Jordan
- Margaret Laurence
- Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 January
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Too Few to Count: Canadian Women in Conflict with the Law
- Edited by Ellen Adelberg and Claudia Currie
- Reviewed by John Marilyn Aldworth
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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True Poetry: Traditional and Popular Verse in Ontario
- Pauline Greenhill
- Reviewed by John Bainbridge
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 January
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Unauthorized Action
- Brian Loring Villa
- Reviewed by Thoams F. Chambers
- Post-secondary/Adult
- 1990 January
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Unexpected Fictions: New Icelandic Canadian Writing
- Edited by Kristjana Gunnars
- Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
- Adult/Secondary
- 1990 January
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Warner, Don't Forget
- Lynn Seligman and Geraldine Mabin
- Reviewed by Marion Scott
- Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 January
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When the Whalers Were Up North: Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic
- Dorothy Harley Eber
- Reviewed by Kay Kerman
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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Wild & Free: Living With Wildlife in Canada's North
- Ian and Sally Wilson
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14
- 1990 January
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The Wildlife 123: A Nature Counting Book
- Jan Thornhill
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1990 January
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Witches, Pagans and Magic in the New Age
- Kevin Marron
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
- Post-secondary/Adult
- 1990 January
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Wolf Island
- Celia Godkin
- Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
- Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1990 January
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