TITLES AUTHORS MEDIA AGE/GRADE DATE FEATURES

Book Reviews by Age and Grade Level Grades 10 and up --M-- M. Mabel Bell: Alexander's Silent Partner Lilias Toward Reviewed by Marion Mintis Grades 10 and up 1985 March Maddened by Mystery: a Casebook of Canadian Detective Fiction Michael Richardson (Edited by) Reviewed by Jean Keenan Grades 9 and up 1983 March Made in Canada: Economics for Canadians James D. Thexton Reviewed by Alma Webster Grades 10 and up 1982 September Made in Manitoba: 22 Great Canadian Stories Wayne Tefs (Compiled by) Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 September The Magic Amethyst Miriam Goldman Reviewed by Gail Lennon Grades 10 and up/Ages 15 and up 1989 May Magic Animals: Selected Poetry Gwendolyn MacEwen Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 11 and up 1985 January The Magic of Linen: Flax Seed to Woven Cloth Linda Heinrich Reviewed by Christine Buchanan Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1993 March The Magnetic North Mike Beedell Reviewed by Robin Lewis Grades 9 and up 1984 May The Magpie Summer Judith Wright Reviewed by Anne Davidson Grades 8-11 / Ages 13-16 1992 November Major Canadian Authors David Stouck Reviewed by Joanne Peters Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1990 May A Majority of One: The Life and Times of Lewis St. George Stubbs Lewis St. George Stubbs Reviewed by A.L. Florence Grades 10 and up 1985 May The Make-Your-Own-Button Book Andrea Wayne-von Königslöw and Linda Granfield Reviewed by Brenda Partridge Grades 1 and up / Ages 6 and up 1994 May/June Making a Difference: A Guide for Volunteering For Canadian Youth Val Adolph and Valerie Ahwee Reviewed by Irene Gordon Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1990 September Making the Grade: What You Need to Know About How to Prepare for and Write Tests Patrick Grassick Reviewed by Don Levy Grades 10 and up 1984 January Making It: Black Youth, Racism and Career Aspirations In a Big City Carl E. James Reviewed by Ellen Robson Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1991 March Making Movies David Halliday Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk Grades 12 and up 1984 March Making Sense: a Student's Guide to Writing and Style Margot Northey Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma Grades 12 and up 1983 November Making Your Money Grow: A Canadian Guide to Successful Perosonal Finance Henry B. Zimmer Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 9 and up/ Ages 14 and up 1989 May The Maladjusted Jungle Allix Hereward Reviewed by Alison Mews Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up 1991 September Malcom Lowry: Vancouver Days Shay Salloum Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Grades 12 and up 1987 September Malice in Blunderland or How the Grits Stole Christmas Allan Fotheringham Reviewed by Mary Fallis Grades 12 and up 1983 May Mammals of the Canadian Wild Adrian Forsyth Reviewed by Elaine Balpatasky Grades 9 and up 1986 May Man At Stellaco River Andrew Wreggitt Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 11 and up 1985 November Man Descending Guy Vanderhaeghe Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk Grades 12 and up 1982 November The Man Who Built Churches Edited and illustrated by Peter Brock Reviewed by Val K. Lem Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1991 March Managing Just Fine Joan Fern Shaw Reviewed by Janice Vaudry Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 October Manstorna Liliane Welch Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 9 and up 1986 September Maple Leaf Rag: Travels Across Canada Stephen Brook Reviewed by Marc Shaw Grades 11 and up 1988 January Maple Leaf Route: Caen Terry Cropp and Robert Vogel Reviewed by Neil Payne Grades 12 and up 1983 September Maple Leaf Route: Victory 5th Vol. Terry Copp and Robert Vogel Reviewed by J.D. Ingram Grades 10 and up 1989 January The Maps of Canada N. L. Nicholson and L. M. Sebert Reviewed by Robin Lewis Grades 11 and up 1983 January Mar: A Glimpse into the Natural Life of a Bird Louise de Kiriline Lawrence Reviewed by Elinor Kelly Grades 12 and up 1986 November Marching to Armageddon: Canadians and the Great War 1914-1919 Desmond Morton and J.L. Granatstein Reviewed by J.D. Ingram Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1989 September Margaret Atwood: A Feminist Poetics Frank Davey Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 12 and up 1985 September Margaret Atwood: Conversations Earl Ingersoll Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 November Maria B. Marion Andre Reviewed by Anne Kelly Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 March Mariaagelas: Maria, Daughter of Gelas Antonine Maillet Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham Grades 12 and up 1986 November Mario Claude Jasmin Reviewed by Frank Loreto Grades 12 and up 1986 January Mario Lemieux, Hockey's Gentle Giant Jean Sonmor Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1990 January The Maritime Provinces Atlas Robert J. McCalla Reviewed by Jon Wright Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1992 March Mary Belle Barclay: Founder of Canadian Hostelling Evelyn Edgeller Reviewed by Katheryn Hanson Grades 10 and up 1989 March Master and Maid: The Charles Massey Murder Frank Jones Reviewed by Brenda Watson Grades 11 and up 1986 January The Master of Strappado Negovan Rajic Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 11 and up 1985 July Masterpieces of Canadian Art From the National Gallery of Canada David Burnett Reviewed by Brenda Reed Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1991 January Math Applications for Technical Trades Roy H. Graham Reviewed by E. C. Beard Grades 9 and up 1983 September A Matter of Trust: Power and Privilege in Canada's Trust Companies Patricia Best and Ann Shortell Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 10 and up 1986 March Max: the Best of Braithwaite Max Braithwaite Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 10 and up 1984 March Maxwell's Train Christopher Hyde Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Grades 12 and up 1985 March Mayors of Toronto, Volume 1, 1834-1899 Victor L. Russell Reviewed by John Harkness Grades 9 and up 1982 November Mazo de la Roche: The Hidden Life Joan Givner Reviewed by Louise Reimer Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1989 September McClure: A Play in Two Acts Munroe Scott Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1989 July Mean Business: The Creation of Shawn O' Sullivan Stephen Brunt Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 11 and up 1988 July Medicare: Canada's Right to Health Monique Begin Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge Grades 12 and up 1988 November Melancholy Elephants Spider Robinson Reviewed by Chris Kempling Adult 1985 January Memory Board Jane Rule Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1988 March The Manager's Tale Hugh Ross Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 July Maple Leaf Rag: Travels Across Canada Stephen Brook Reviewed by Marc Shaw Grades 11 and up 1988 January Mathematics of Finance Carl W. McCoomb Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 11 and up 1983 November Memoirs Rene Levesque Reviewed by Neil Payne Grades 11 and up 1987 March The Memoirs of a Literacy Blockhead Robin Skelton Reviewed by B. Henley-Hodgson Grades 11 and up 1988 September Memories of War: Promises of Peace Mary Jo Leddy Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 March The Mental Game Plan John G. Albinson and Steve Bull Reviewed by Ed Somerville Grades 11 and up 1988 November The Merchant-Millers of the Humber Valley Sidney Thomson Fisher Reviewed by Allan S. Evans Grades 10 and up 1986 July Merchant Princes Peter C. Newman Reviewed by Robin Lewis Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1992 March Merchants of Fear: An Investigation of Canada's Insurance Industry James Flemming Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 10 and up 1987 May Merchants of Misery: Inside Canada's Illegal Drug Scene Victor Malarek Reviewed by E. Robson Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 March Merlin's Web Susan Mayse Reviewed by Anne Locatelli Grades 12 and up 1988 March Methuen Illustrated Dictionary of Biology: the Principles of Biology Explained and Illustrated Anne C. Gutteridge Reviewed by Joanna Gerdung Grades 10 and up 1984 September Methuen Illustrated Dictionary of Chemistry: the Fundamentals of Chemistry Explained and Illustrated Arthur Godman Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen Grades 11 and up 1984 September Methuen Illustrated Science Dictionary: All Fields of Scientific Language Explained and Illustrated Arthur Godman Reviewed by Richar Mrazek Grades 9 and up 1984 September The Métis Donald Purich Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner Grades 10 and up 1988 November The Métis: Canada's Forgotten People Antoine S. Lussier and Sealey D. Bruce Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner Grades 12 and up 1982 September The Métis in the Canadian West Marcel Giraud Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 10 and up 1987 September Métis: People Between Two Worlds Julia D. Harrison Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner Grades 12 and up 1985 September Michael Jackson: Body and Soul Geoff Brown Reviewed by Frank Loreto All Ages 1984 September Michael Ondaatje: Work, Image, Imagination Leslie Mundwiler Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 12 and up 1985 September Michel Tremblay Renate Usmiani Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott Grades 12 and up 1982 November Micmac Quillwork: Micmac Indian Techniques of Porcupine Quill Decoration 1600-1950 Ruth Holmes Whitehead Reviewed by Eve Williams Grades 10 and up 1982 November Microcomputer Programming: An Introductory Text in Basic J. Fenkell, B. Heino and B. Wallace Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Grades 10 and up 1984 January Middleton: The Beloved Judge John D. Arnup Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Grades 11 and up 1989 January Midnight Matinees Jay Scott Reviewed by Caroline E. Young Grades 11 and up 1986 January A Military History of Canada Desmond Morton Reviewed by Allan S. Evans Grades 12 and up 1986 May The Milton-Park Affair: Canada's Largest Citizen-Developer Confrontation Claire Helman Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler Grades 12 and up 1987 November Miss Abigail's Part: Or Version and Diverson Judith Terry Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick Grades 10 and up 1986 July Miss Emily et la Mort Michael Harris Reviewed by Donalee Moulton-Barrett Grades 12 and up 1985 September The Miners of Wabana Gail Weir Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox 1990 May Mobile Homes Noel Hudson Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 10 and up 1986 September Mock Trial Kit Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 9 and up 1983 July Modern Canadian Childrens Books: Perspectives on Canadian Culture Judith Saltman Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1987 September The Modern English Haiku George Swede Reviewed by Sister Anne Leonard Grades 9 and up 1982 September The Molson Saga 1763-1983 Shirley E. Woods Reviewed by Paul White Grades 12 and up 1985 January The Moment is All: Selected Poems, 1944-83 Ralph Gustafson Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 12 and up 1984 January Mona: a Mother's Story Ginette Bureau Reviewed by Mollie Hooper Grades 10 and up 1982 November Money and Exchange in Canadato 1900 A.B. McCullough Reviewed by John Crawford Grades 11 and up 1986 January Money-Making Ideas for Retirees Ronald J. Cooke Reviewed by Dennis Nosyk Grades 12 and up 1983 November Money Rustlers: Self-Made Millionaires of the New West Paul Grescoe and David Cruise Reviewed by John H. Harkness Grades 11 and up 1986 January The Money Spinners: an Intimate Portrait of the Men Who Run Canada's Banks Rod McQueen Reviewed by John D. Crawford Grades 11 and up 1984 May Montreal Inside Out: A New View of the City John Sobol Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 10 and up/ Ages 15 and up 1993 November The Montreal Story Tellers: Memoirs, Photographs, Critical Essays J.R. (Tim) Struthers (Edited by) Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick Grades 12 and up 1986 July Moons of Jupiter: Stories Alice Munroe Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 12 and up 1983 March Moral Predicament: Morley Calaghan's  More Joy in Heaven George Woodcock Reviewed by Joanne Peters Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1994 May/June More Dear Teacher Emile & Diana Lizé (Compiled by) Reviewed by Wendy Carter Grades 9 and up 1988 March More Garden Varieties Two Reviewed by John Bainbridge Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1991 March More Than Meets the Eye: the Life and Lore of Western Wildflowers J. Ward-Haris Reviewed by A. Louise Nordin Grades 11 and up 1984 May More than Words Can Say: Personal Perspectives on Literacy Knowlton Nash Reviewed by Louise Reirner Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 July The Morningside World of Stuart McLean Stuart McLean Reviewed by Louise Reimer Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 January Moscow Despatches: In John Watkins Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Grades 10 and up 1988 May Mother, I'm So Glad You Taught Me How to Dance Vancy Kasper Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 12 and up 1987 September The Mother Tongue H.R. Percy Reviewed by Michele F. Kallio Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1992 September The Motor Boys in Ottawa Hugh Hood Reviewed by Frank Loreto Grades 12 and up 1987 January Mountain Tea and Other Poems Peter van Toorn Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 12 and up 1984 November Moving People and Resources: Studies in Transportation Edited by Donald Wilson and Rowland Lorimer Reviewed by Harvey Dust Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1992 January Mr. Speaker James Jerome Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 10 and up 1986 March Mrs. Golightly and Other Stories Ethel Wilson Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 March 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 Mud and Magic Shows: Robertson Davies' Fifth Business Patricia Monk Reviewed by Joanne Peters Grades 12 and up/ Ages 17 and up 1993 October Mulroney: The Making of the Prime Minister L. Ian MacDonald Reviewed by John H. Harkness Grades 10 and up 1985 March Mulroney: The Politics of Ambition John Sawatsky Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1992 September Multiple Man: Explorations in Possession and Multiple Personality Adam Crabtree Reviewed by Ruth Rausa Grades 12 and up 1985 September Murder Before Matins John Reeves Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Grades 11 and up 1985 January Murder in a Cold Climate Scott Young Reviewed by Ian Dempsey Grade 11 and up 1989 January Murder in Gutenthal Armin Wiebe Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1992 March Murder in the Yukon: the Case Against George O'Brien M. J. Malcolm Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 9 and up 1983 January Murder on Location Howard Engel Reviewed by Jean Keenan Grades 10 and up 1983 January Murder with Muskets John Reeves Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Grades 11 and up 1985 September Mushroom Salad Robin Green Reviewed by Clare A. Darby Grades 12 and up 1985 November Music Directory Canada '83 Reviewed by Joan Weller Grades 9 and up 1983 November Music From Within: A Biography of the Composer S.C. Eckhardt-Gramatte Ferdinand Eckhardt Reviewed by Thea Todd Grades 11 and up 1986 July The Music Wars: a Novel Tony Aspler and Gordon Pape Reviewed by J. Barry Dewey Adult 1982 September Musicworks: The Canadian Journal of Sound Exploration Reviewed by Walter Kalyn Grades 11 and up 1987 May The Muslim Community in North America Baha Abu-Laban, Regula B. Qureshi and Earle H. Waugh (Edited by) Reviewed by Ingrid M. Haase Grades 12 and up 1983 November My Career with the Leafs Brian Fawcett Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 12 and up 1983 September "My Dear Legs...": Letters to a Young Social Democrat Alex Macdonald Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Grades 11 and up 1986 January My Dear Maggie...Letters From a Western Manitoba Pioneer William Wallace Reviewed by Val K. Lem Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1992 March My Dear Mr. M: letters to G.B. MacMillan from L.M. Montgomery Francis W.P. Bolger and Elizabeth R. Epperly (Edited by) Reviewed by Val K. Lem Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1992 September My Diary of Earth Gregory Cook Reviewed by Donna Doyle Grades 11 and up 1989 January My Father, My Friend Arthur Mayse Reviewed by Val K. Lem Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1994 Jan/Feb My Fathers House: A Memoir of Incest and of Healing Sylvia Fraser Reviewed by Marc Shaw Grades 10 and up 1989 January My Grandfather's House: Scenes of Childhood and Youth Charles Ritchie Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Grades 12 and up 1988 March My Name is Louis Janet Craig James Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15 1989 July My Own Years Barry Broadfoot Reviewed by Anne Locatelli Grades 12 and up 1984 March My Remarkable Uncle Stephen Leacock Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1989 September Mysterious Canada: Strange Sights, Extraordinary Events, and Peculiar Places John Colombo Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up 1990 March The Mysterious Mummer and Other Newfoundland Stories Bert Batstone Reviewed by Floyd Sprachlin Grades 9 and up 1985 May The Mysterious North Pierre Berton Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1990 January A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |