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Book Reviews by DATE (1990 May)

100 Years of Dropping the Puck
Scott Young
Reviewed by Allan S. Evans
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

About Novels
David Booth and Stanley Skinner
Reviewed by Kenneth Elliot
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1990 May

After the Applause
Howe, Colleen, Gordie Howe and Charles Wilkins
Reviewed by Ed Somerville
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1990 May

Agnes MacPhail: Reformer
Doris Pennington
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

The Americans are Coming
Herb Curtis
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Are You Too Fat, Ginny?
Karin Jasper
Reviewed by Theo Hersh
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
1990 May

Bat Masterson's Last Regular Job
Bill Ballantyne
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Beware the Fugitora
John H.C. Pippy
Reviewed by David H. Elias
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14
1990 May

Breathing Water
Joan Crate
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Adult/Secondary
1990 May

Building Global Security: Agenda for the 1990's
Douglas Roche
Reviewed by Charles Ottosen
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

The Burning of the Rose
Ruth Nichols
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Canada's Heritage in Scotland
Ged Martin and Jeffrey Simpson
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 May

Canadian Childhoods: A Tundra Anothology
May Cutler
Reviewed by Irene Gordon
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1990 May

The Canadian Green Consumer Guide: How You Can Help
Prepared by the Pollution Probe Foundation
Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
1990 May

Canadian Writers and Their Works: Fiction Series, Volumes II, VIII and X
Edited by Robert Lecker, Jack David and Ellen Quigley
Reviewed by Louise Reimer
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Cat and Mom Story
Shirley Lalonde
Reviewed by Janet Tomkins
Preschool to Grade 3 / Ages 4-8
1990 May

A Child in Prison Camp
Shizuye Takashima
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1990 May

Circle of Light
Eliane Corbeil Roe
Reviewed by Alison Mews
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 May

A Circle is Not a Valentine
Werner Zimmermann
Reviewed by Gwen Maguire
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1990 May

Closing the Doors: The Failure of Refugee Protection
David Matas with Ilana Simon
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 May

Cold Midnight in Vieux Québec
Eric Wilson
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
1990 May

The Color of Spring
Werner Zimmermann
Reviewed by Gwen Maguire
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1990 May

A Comprehensive Bibliography of English-Canadian Short Stories, 1950-1983
Allan Weiss
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Professional
1990 May

Creation Stories
Maureen Stewart
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1990 May

Daniel's Dog
Jo Ellen Bogart
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1990 May

Dearest Emilie: The Love Letters of Sir Wilfrid Laurier to Madame Emilie Lavergne
Reviewed by Paul E. Lewis
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Dear M: Letters from a Gentleman of Excess
Jack Pollock
Reviewed by Doug Watling
Adult/Post-secondary
1990 May

The Defence of Canada: In the Arms of the Empire, 1760-1939
Gwynne Dyer and Tina Viljoen
Reviewed by Allan S. Evans
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

The Elephant's Child
Rudyard Kipling
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Preschool to Grade 4 / Ages 4-9
1990 May

Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe, 1762-1850: A Biography
Mary Beacock Fryer
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Ernest Buckler Remembered
Claude Bissell
Reviewed by Joanne Peters
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Essays on Canadian Writing, #38, Summer 1989
Edited by Jack David and Robert Lecker
Reviewed by Grace Shaw
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Fantasy Government: Bill Vander Zalm and the Future of Social Credit
Stan Persky
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Farmer Joe Goes to the City
Nancy Wilcox Richards
Reviewed by Gwen Maguire
Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 4-7
1990 May

Flikka and the Magic Bear
Hazel Birt
Reviewed by Joan Payzant
Grades 1-6 / Ages 6-11
1990 May

The Flying Ark
Carolyn Jackson
Reviewed by Marion Scott
Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1990 May

Fred's TV
Clive Dobson
Reviewed by Hazel Birt
Kindergarten to Grade 6 / Ages 5-11
1990 May

The Future Japan
Tokutomi Soho
Reviewed by John Harkness
Post-secondary
1990 May

Going, Going
Barbara Feldman
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Preschool
1990 May

Guns and Magnolias
Elfreida Read
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1990 May

Human Rights in Canadian Foreign Policy
Edited by Robert Matthews and Cranford Pratt
Reviewed by Janet Tomkins
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

I'll Tell You Tuesday, If I Last That Long
Cherylyn Stacey
Reviewed by Dorothy Dodge
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1990 May

Into the Heart of Africa
Jeanne Canizzo
Reviewed by Roland Pagnier
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Introducing Hugh MacLennan's Barometer Rising: A Reader's Guide
George Woodcock
Reviewed by Don Precosky
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Jesper
Carol Matas
Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 May

Joey Jeremiah
Katheryn Ellis
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1990 May

Joey: The Life and Political Times of Joey Smallwood
Harold Horwood
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Kick the Dog and Shoot the Cat
Amy Friedman
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1990 May

Kids, Drugs and Booze
Sheila Moynihan and Colleen Dragan
Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler
Adult
1990 May

Liberties
Edited by John Russell
Reviewed by John Bainbridge
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 May

Life Before Stratford: The Memoirs of Amelia Hall
Edited by Diane Mew
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1990 May

The Lost Salt Gift of Blood
Alistair MacLeod
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Secondary/Adult
1990 May

Louis and the Night Sky
Nicola Morgan
Reviewed by Joan Skogan
Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1990 May

Lucy
Nazneen Sadiq
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 May

Major Canadian Authors
David Stouck
Reviewed by Joanne Peters
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

Make a Difference: Student Activities for a Better Environment
Toni Ellis and Tom Scanlan
Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
Reviewed by Fred Leicester
1990 May

Melanie
Susin Nielsen
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson
1990 May

The Miners of Wabana
Gail Weir
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
1990 May

Mogul and Me
Peter Cumming
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
1990 May

Nature at Hand: Integrated Nature Activities for Young Children
Joan Wheaton Buma
Professional
Reviewed by Ila Scott
1990 May

No Dinosaurs in the Park
Dorothy Joan Harris
Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
Reviewed by Alison Mews
1990 May

One Thousand Cranes
Colin Thomas
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
1990 May

The Oxford Book of Canadian Ghost Stories
Alberto Manguel
Adult/Secondary
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
1990 May

The Pacaa Nova: Clash of Cultures on the Brazilian Frontier
Bernard von Graeve
Reviewed by Graham Draper
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 May

Phoebs
Alice Story
Reviewed by Linda Holeman
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Plant Alert
Deborah A. Metsger
Reviewed by Peter Croskery
Adult
1990 May

Play, Drama & Thought: The Intellectual Backgound to Dramatic Education
Richard Courtney
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Post-secondary
1990 May

Play Time
Roger Pare
Reviewed by Jane Smith
Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
1990 May

Priest of God
Patrick O'Flaherty
Reviewed by Deborah Mervold
Adult
1990 May

Promise
Monica Hughes
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 May

Promoters, Patriots, and Partisans: Historiography in Nineteenth-Cnetury English Canada
M. Brook Taylor
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Post-secondary
1990 May

Response Journals
Les Parsons
Reviewed by Daphne Nelson
Professional
1990 May

The Rock
Paul Kropp
Reviewed by Constance Hall
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1990 May

The Roncesvalles Pass
Paul Bowdring
Reviewed by E. Robson
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Satellite Images: Photographs of Canada from Space
Brian Banks
Reviewed by Ed Somerville
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Dr. Norman Bethune
Ted Allan
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Scholastic Sticker Fun: Monsters
Pat Hancock
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1990 May

Sense and Nonsense
Jonathan Miles
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

A Sense of Style: Studies in the Art of Fiction in English-Speaking Canada
W.J. Keith
Reviewed by Louise Reimer
Post-secondary/Adult
1990 May

The Serendipity Effect
Larry Verstraete
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1990 May

Sinking of the Mayflower: Lost November 12, 1912
Stephen Weir
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1990 May

Skateboard Shakedown
Lesley Choyce
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15
1990 May

Small Rain
John Harris
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Adult
1990 May

Soe Longe as There Comes Noe Women: Origins of English Settlement in Newfoundland
W. Gordon Handcock
Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
Post-secondary
1990 May

Songs of the Great Land
John Robert Colombo
Reviewed by Joan Skogan
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1990 May

Speedy Sam
Dorothy Joan Harris
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
1990 May

Stoddart Junior Visual Dictionary
Jean-Claude Corbeil and Ariane Archambault
Reviewed by Theo Hersh
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8
1990 May

Story Presentations
David Kehoe
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1990 May

The Terrible Finn Maccoul
Tom Harpur
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1990 May

Thirteen Never Changes
Budge Wilson
Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
1990 May

The Tin Flute
Gabrielle Roy
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1990 May

Travellers to the Mississippi
Philomena Hauck
Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 May

Victory at Sea: Tales of His Majesty's Coastal Forces
Hal Lawrence
Reviewed by J.D. Ingram
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Weather Watch
Valerie Wyatt
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1990 May

What's There to Write About?
Kalli Dakos
Reviewed by Agnes L. Florence
Professional
1990 May

When Things Get Back to Normal
M.T. Dohaney
Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 May

The Writing Programme 1
David Booth and Elma Schemenauer
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Professional
1990 May

The Writing Programme 1: Teacher's Guide
David Booth and Elma Schemenauer
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Professional
1990 May

The Writing Programme 2
David Booth and Elma Schemenauer
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Professional
1990 May

The Writing Programme 2: Teacher's Guide
David Booth and Elma Schemenauer
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Professional
1990 May

The Year in Pictures
Barbara Carey
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

Zoe and the Mysterious X
Richard Thompson
Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8
1990 May

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