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Book Reviews by DATE (1990 November)
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Air Canada Owls: Travel Poems
- Glen Sorestad
- Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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All My Relations: An Anthology of Contemporary Canadian Native Fiction
- Edited by Thomas King
- Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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The Amazing Adventure of LittleFish
- Marie-Francine Hebert
- Reviewed by Kay Kerman
- Preschool to Grade 1 / Ages 3-6
- 1990 November
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The Amazing Dirt Book
- Paulette Bourgeois and Valerie Wyatt
- Reviewed by Eve Williams
- Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
- 1990 November
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The Anger in Ernest and Ernestine
- Robert Morgan, Martha Ross, and Leah Cherniak
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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Animal Tracks of Western Canada
- Joanne E. Barwise
- Reviewed by Janice Foster
- Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
- 1990 November
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Apples, Alligators and Also Alphabets
- Odette and Bruce Johnson
- Reviewed by Constance Hall
- Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
- 1990 November
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Archibald and the Crunch Machine
- Jenny Nelson
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Grades 1-5 / Ages 6-11
- 1990 November
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Assu of Cape Mudge: Recollections of a Coastal Indian Chief
- Harry Assu with Joy Inglis
- Reviewed by Joan Skogan
- Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17
- 1990 November
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Bear in the Sky
- Stefan Czernecki and Timothy Rhodes
- Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
- Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9
- 1990 November
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Before I Go to Sleep: Bible Stories, Poems and Prayers for Children
- Ann Pilling
- Reviewed by Alison Mews
- Kindergarten and up / Ages 5 and up
- 1990 November
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Come Sit By Me
- Margaret Merrifield
- Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
- Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 November
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The County - Quinte's Isle
- Roger Boulton
- Reviewed by Graham Draper
- Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
- 1990 November
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Dinosaurs: Nature Stories for Children
- George E. Lammers
- Reviewed by Fred Leicester
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1990 November
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Dr. Zed's Sensational Science Activities
- Gordon Penrose
- Reviewed by Alma Webster
- Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
- 1990 November
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Duck Feathers & Gopher Tails: An Autobiography of Jack McPherson
- Edited by Wes Henderson
- Reviewed by Irene Gordon
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
- 1990 November
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Engaged Elsewhere
- Edited by Kent Thompson
- Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Environmental Tips: How You Can Save this Planet
- Gordon K. Johnson
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
- 1990 November
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Ginger: The Life and Death of Albert Goodwin
- Susan Mayse
- Reviewed by Howard Hurt
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Grandma and the Pirates
- Phoebe Gilman
- Reviewed by Jane Robinson
- Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 November
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The Great Depression: 1929-1939
- Pierre Berton
- Reviewed by Donna J. Adrian
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Great Minds Think Alike
- Ted Staunton
- Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
- 1990 November
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Hard Target
- G. Beahan
- Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Hockey: The Book for Kids
- Brian McFarlane
- Reviewed by Charles Ottosen
- Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12
- 1990 November
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The Honourable Donald: A Saga of Northern Ontario, Book Three
- Helene Brodeur
- Reviewed by S.A. McLennan McCue
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 November
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Ida Mae Evens Eats Ants
- Mary Blakeslee
- Reviewed by David Chadwick
- Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
- 1990 November
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The Incredible Mungwort Quest
- Moe Price
- Reviewed by David H. Elias
- Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11
- 1990 November
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Inventors: Profiles in Canadian Genius
- Thomas Carpenter
- Reviewed by Anne Louise Mahoney
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 November
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Invertebrates: Nature Stories for Children
- Barbara Batulla
- Reviewed by Peter Croskery
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1990 November
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Jeremy's Decision
- Ardyth Brott
- Reviewed by Linda Holeman
- Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 November
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The Journey Prize Anthology
- Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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The Junior Encyclopedia of Canada
- James Marsh
- Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
- 1990 November
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Light of Burning Towers
- Gary Geddes
- Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Listen to Me, Grace Kelly
- Sandy Frances Duncan
- Reviewed by Patricia Cooper
- Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12
- 1990 November
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The Little Crooked Christmas Tree
- Michael Cutting
- Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler
- Preschool to Grade 4 / Ages 4-9
- 1990 November
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A Lot to Make Up For
- John Buell
- Reviewed by Patricia J. Cooper
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Margaret Atwood: Conversations
- Earl Ingersoll
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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Meet the Media
- Jack Livesley, Barrie McMahon, John L. Pungente and Robyn Quinn
- Reviewed by Irene J. Karasick
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1990 November
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Mei Ming and the Dragon's Daughter
- Lydia Bailey
- Reviewed by Gwen Maguire
- Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1990 November
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Miss Fishley Afloat
- Ted Staunton
- Reviewed by Patricia L. M. Butler
- Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9
- 1990 November
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A Monster in My Cereal
- Marie-Francine Hebert
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11
- 1990 November
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The M & S Home Emergency Handbook & First-Aid Guide
- Fred Kerner
- Reviewed by Barbara Camfield
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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Muffins and Quick Breads with Schmecks Appeal
- Edna Staebler
- Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
- Adult
- 1990 November
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The Mystery of the Turtle Lake Monster
- Jeni Mayer
- Reviewed by David Chadwick
- Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
- 1990 November
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Ottawa
- Roger Boulton
- Reviewed by Graham Draper
- Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
- 1990 November
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The Outsider: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau
- Michel Vastel
- Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Petticoat Doctors: The First Forty Years of Women in Medicine at Dalhousie University
- Enid Johnson MacLeod
- Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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Picture Books for Children
- Patricia Cianciolo
- Reviewed by Adèle Ashby
- Professional
- 1990 November
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Pies and Tarts with Schmecks Appeal
- Edna Staebler
- Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
- Adult
- 1990 November
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Playing it Safe: Home, Summer, and Winter Street Smart Activities for Children
- Barbara and Doug Hall
- Reviewed by Donna Doyle
- Kindergarten to Grade 5 / Ages 5-10
- 1990 November
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The Prairie Journal of Canadian Literature #13 - Voices from Earth: Selected Poems
- Reviewed by Don Precosky
- Adult
- 1990 November
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Reptiles & Amphibians: Nature Stories for Children
- Robert E. Wrigley
- Reviewed by Peter Croskery
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1990 November
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Right Church, Wrong Time
- Walter Stewart
- Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
- Adult
- 1990 November
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Sacred Hearts
- Colleen Curran
- Reviewed by Pat Bolger
- Adult/Secondary
- 1990 November
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Safari: Journey to the End
- Dave Taylor
- Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 November
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Sam and the Tigers
- Allen Morgan
- Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
- Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 November
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Sibir: My Discovery of Siberia
- Farley Mowat
- Reviewed by Graham Draper
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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The Sleeper
- David Day
- Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
- Kindergarten to Grade 5 / Ages 5-10
- 1990 November
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Soups and Salads with Schmecks Appeal
- Edna Staebler
- Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
- Adult
- 1990 November
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I Spent My Summer Vacation Kidnapped into Space
- Martyn Godfrey
- Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
- Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
- 1990 November
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Spring Again
- Elizabeth Brewster
- Reviewed by L. Maingon
- Adult
- 1990 November
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Spy in the Shadows
- Barbara Greenwood
- Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
- Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
- 1990 November
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The Story of Little Quack
- Betty Gibson
- Reviewed by Catherine McInerney
- Junior Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 4-6
- 1990 November
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The Survival Squad
- Floyd Priddle
- Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1990 November
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Sweets, Sours and Drinks with Schmecks Appeal
- Edna Staebler
- Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
- Adult
- 1990 November
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Swimming Toward the Light
- Joan Clark
- Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1990 November
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Thrice Upon a Time
- Genni Gunn
- Reviewed by Joan McGrath
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 November
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Tomorrow's Classroom Today: Strategies for Creating Active Readers, Writers, and Thinkers
- Fay Brownlie, Susan Close, and Linda Wingren
- Reviewed by Gail K. Lennon
- Professional
- 1990 November
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Too Many Chickens
- Paulette Bourgeois
- Reviewed by Norma Charles
- Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
- 1990 November
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Toronto
- Roger Boulton
- Reviewed by Graham Draper
- Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
- 1990 November
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Transit in British Columbia: The First Hundred Years
- Brian Kelly and Daniel Francis
- Reviewed by Robin Lewis
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 November
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Voices on the Wind: Poems for All Seasons
- David Booth
- Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
- Preschool-grade 4 / Ages 4-9
- 1990 November
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Whale of a Tale
- Reviewed by Donna Doyle
- Grades K to 6 / Ages 5 to 11
- 1989 December
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What is God?
- Etan Boritzer
- Reviewed by Theo Hersh
- Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 5-6
- 1990 November
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Wild Edibles: Nature Stories for Children
- Mary E. Hamilton
- Reviewed by Fred Leicester
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1990 November
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A Winter in Paris
- Katherine Bermingham
- Reviewed by Louise Reimer
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 November
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Words and Music
- Louise Maheux-Forcier
- Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1990 November
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