TITLES AUTHORS MEDIA AGE/GRADE DATE FEATURES

Book Reviews by Age and Grade Level Grades k to 6 --W-- The Wagon Race Helme Heine Reviewed by Enid Dorward Grades k-2 1985 January Wait and See Robert Munsch Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1994 March/April Waiting for Whales Sheryl McFarlane Reviewed by Irene Aubery Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 September Waldo's Backyard Shirley Day Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan Preschool / Ages 3-5 1984 July Walking With Grandfather Four Worlds Development Project Reviewed by Graham Draper Grades 3 to 6 / Ages 8 to 11 1989 December Wanderer's First Summer Janice Erbach Reviewed by Joan Payzant Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1994 November/December The War at Fort Maggie Raymond Bradbury Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Grades 4-6 1982 November The War with Mr. Wizzle Gordon Korman Reviewed by Jan Hall Chehowski Grades 3 and up 1983 March Warner, Don't Forget Lynn Seligman and Geraldine Mabin Reviewed by Marion Scott Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1990 January The Wart on My Finger Audrey Nelson Reviewed by Gerry Young Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8 1987 September Waters Edith Newlin Chase Reviewed by Theo Hersh Pre-school to Grade 3/Ages 3 to 8 1993 September Water Sky Jean George Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13 1987 July Waves in the Bathtub Eugenie Fernandes Reviewed by Theo Hersh Pre-school to Kindergarten/Ages 3 to 5 1993 September Wave Watch Lesley Choyce Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin Grades 4-10 / Ages 9-15 1991 March Wayne Gretsky: Countdown to Immortality Barry Wilner Reviewed by Lorraine Douglas Grades 4 and up 1983 May Weather Watch Valerie Wyatt Reviewed by Eve Williams Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1990 May The Weaver's Horse Jill Creighton Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10 1991 November We Celebrate Christmas Bobbie Kalman and Lisa Smith Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate Easter Bobbie Kalman and Maureen Shaughnessy Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate Halloween Bobbie Kalman, Allan Drew-Book-Cormack, and Deborah Drew-Brook-Cormack Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate New Year Bobbie Kalman and Tina Holdcroft Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate Spring Bobbie Kalman and Karen Harrison Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July The Wedding Wendy Orr Reviewed by Linda Holeman Junior Kindergarten to Grade 2/Ages 4 to 7 1993 October Weekend at the Ritz Frank O'Keeffe Reviewed by Anne Louise Mahoney Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12 1994 May/June Welcome Twins Dayal Kaur Khalsa Reviewed by M. Joan Young Preschool / Ages 2 months-1 1985 May We're Still a Family Frances Arnold Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Wannamaker Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1994 September West Coast Rhymes Jenny Nelson Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 3 to 8/Ages 8 to 13 1993 March Western Wildlife Dennis Schmidt and Esther Schmidt Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 6 and up 1984 January Wetlands Pamela Hickman Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12 1993 October A Whale Named Henry Wylie Blanchet Reviewed by Enid Dorward Grades 3 and up 1984 May Whale of a Tale Reviewed by Donna Doyle Grades K to 6 / Ages 5 to 11 1989 December The Whale Watcher's Handbook Erich Hoyt Reviewed by Ingrid von Houssen Grades 6 and up 1984 November The Whales Way Heather Kellerhals-Stewart Reviewed by Mollie Hooper Grades 3 to 7/Ages 8 to 12 1989 May Whale Waddleby Judith Fitzgerald Reviewed by Carole Steedman Grades K-3 1986 July What if the Bus Doesn't Come? Ginette Lamont-Clarke and Florence Stevens Reviewed by Linda Holeman Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 4-7 1991 January What if Dad Gets Lost at the Zoo? Ginnette Lamont Clarke and Florence Stevens Reviewed by Irene Aubery Kindergarden-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 January What is God? Etan Boritzer Reviewed by Theo Hersh Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 5-6 1990 November What is That Noise? Michèle Lemieux Reviewed by Wilma D.K. Scott Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7 1985 January What are Uncles For? John Lane Reviewed by Elaine Blakey K-Grade 1 1987 May What is a Bird? Bonnie Gordon Reviewed by Janice Foster Grades 1-4 1987 May What's in a Name? A Frances and Josephine Story Pauline Carey Reviewed by Nancy Tully Kindergarten to Grade 3 1988 May What's That Noise? Michèle Lemieux Reviewed by Joanne Robertson Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1990 March What's the Word/Cherchez le mot Lesley Fairfield Reviewed by Adele L. Massena Pre-School-2 1982 November Wheels Susin Neilsen Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1991 March The Wheels on the Bus Maryann Kovalski Reviewed by André Gagnon Preschool / Ages 3-5 1988 March When Heaven Smiled on Our World Tamara Thiebaux Reviewed by Theo Hersh Grades 2-6/Ages 7-11 1993 September When Jeremiah Found Mrs. Ming Sharon Jennings Reviewed by Ila D. Scott Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 2-6 1992 October When Nights Were Long Peter Shostak Reviewed by Elaine Blakey Grades 6 and up 1984 May When an Osprey Sails Patricia McKenzie-Porter Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Walker Grades 6 and up 1985 March When You Were Little and I was Big Priscilla Galloway Reviewed by Jean A. Mabee Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1984 September Where Did You Get Your Moccasins Bernelda Wheeler Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9 1987 July Where Do You Sleep? Philippe Beha Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Preschool / Ages 3-5 1986 May Where is Gah-ning Robert Munsch Reviewed by Ila D. Scott Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8 1994 October Where is My Dummy Sylvie Assathiany and Louise Pelletier Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5 1986 May Where There's Smoke Janet Munsil Reviewed by Brenda Partridge Grades 1-4/Ages 6-10 1993 September White Mist Barbara Smucker Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe Grades 5-6 / Ages 10-11 1986 March White Wave Mary Razzell Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 6- 9 / Ages 11-14 1994 September Who Richard Thompson Reviewed by Edith Strocen Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10 1994 March/April Who Cares About Karen? Alison Lohans Pirot Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 6-9 1983 July Who Hides in the Park Warabe Aska Reviewed by Ronald Jobe Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7 1987 January Who is Sleeping in Aunty's Bed? Kathy Stinson Reviewed by Patricia Fry Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1991 November Who's A Scaredy-Cat? Joan Payzant Reviewed by Anne Kelly Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1992 November Who's Going to Eat Me? Tommy Enuaraq Reviewed by Marsha Kaiserman Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 March Whose is it? Philippe Beha Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Preschool / Ages 3-5 1986 May Who's Going to Clean Up the Mess? Anita Krumins Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 2-4 1986 March Who Shrank My Grandmother's House? Barbara Juster Esbensen Reviewed by Edith Strocen Kindergarten to Grade 6 / Ages 5 to 11 1992 September Whump Gail Chislett Reviewed by Joan Weller Preschool to Kindergarten / Ages 3-5 1989 July Why Can't You Fold Your Pants Like David Levine? Wishinsky, Freida Reviewed by Catherine McInerney Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8 1994 March/April The Wicked Fairy-Wife: a French Canadian Folktale Mary Alice Downie Reviewed by Ron Jobe Grades K-3 1984 May Wickiup Walkingstick Anne Macdonald Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1991 September The Wierdest Family Portrait Carmen Marois Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch Preschool to Grade 3 / Ages 3 to 8 1992 March Wild Edibles: Nature Stories for Children Mary E. Hamilton Reviewed by Fred Leicester Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1990 November A Wilderness Passover Kathleen C. Waldron Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Wannamaker Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9 1994 September Wildflower Field Guide and Press for Kids Carol Anne Campbell Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1993 October 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 Wild Night Martyn Godfrey Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 6 and up 1988 March The Wildlife 123: A Nature Counting Book Jan Thornhill Reviewed by Carol Steedman Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1990 January The Wildlife ABC: A Nature Alphabet Jan Thornhill Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8 1989 January Wildlife of Atlantic Canada & New England Gary L. Saunders Reviewed by Peter Freeman Grades 6 and up/Ages 11 and up 1992 November Wildlife Review Reviewed by Sue Miyake Grades 5 and up 1985 March The Wilds of Whip-Poor-Will Farm: True Animal Stories Janet Foster Reviewed by Sally Davis Grades 5-8 1983 March The Willow Maiden Meghan Collins Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10 1986 March The Wimp and Easy Money John Ibbitson Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 4 to 8 1988 July Wind in My Pocket Ellen Bryan Obed Reviewed by Kay Kerman Grades K-3 / Ages 4 to 8 1990 September The Window of Dreams: New Canadian Writing for Children Mary Alice Downie (Edited by) Reviewed by Carol Steedman Grades 1-6 1987 January Winners & Losers, Gamblers All: Memories of Historic British Columbia Rosemary Neering Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 6 and up 1985 March Winning the Girl of the Sea Brenda Silsbe Reviewed by Pat Butler Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7 1994 September The Winnipeg Book Charles Wilkins Reviewed by Gerald R. Brown Grades 5 and up 1985 September Winter Ann Blades Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth Preschool / Ages 3-5 1990 March Winter Games Roger Pare with Bertrand Gauthier Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler Preschool to Grade 1 / Ages 3-6 1991 November Winter: A Guide to Nature Activities and Fun Dianne Hayley and Pat Wishart Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1994 September Winter Magic Eveline Hasler Reviewed by Carol Steedman Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1990 March Wisakyjak and the Giant Lynxes and the Making of the New World After the Great Flood Adam Ballantyne Reviewed by Kay Kerman Grades K to 3 / Ages 5 to 8 1992 October Wisdom From Nonsense Land R. and L. Page Reviewed by Lorrie A. Clark Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 March Wise Eye: the Crafty Cat Margaret Bunel Edwards Reviewed by Joan Young Grades K-3 1984 January Wish and Wonder: a Manitoba Village Child Elsa Redekopp Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine Grades 4-6 1983 July The Witch of Port Lajoye Joyce Barkhouse Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Grades 5 and up 1984 May With A Heigh-Heigh-Ho Helen Creighton Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 2-5 1986 July With Love From Booky Bernice Hunter Reviewed by Annette Goldsmith Grades 4 and up 1984 March Withe Baskets, Traps and Brooms: Traditional Crafts in Nova Scotia Joleen Gordon Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 6 and up 1985 May The Wizard of the Pines and Other Magical Tales Patrick Paul Breman Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 4 to 6 1989 January Wolf Island Celia Godkin Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1990 January Women of Canada: Primary Jay Allison and others Reviewed by Marian Press Grades 1-9 1986 November Women of Canada: Junior Jay Allison and others Reviewed by Marian Press Grades 1-9 1986 November Women of Canada: Intermediate Jay Allison and others Reviewed by Marian Press Grades 1-9 1986 November Wonderful Water Bobbie Kalman and Janine Schaub Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 2-6 Ages 7-11 1993 January Wonderstruck Bob McDonald and Eric Grace Reviewed by Alma Webster Grades 5 to 7 1988 November Wood As a Renewable Energy Source: Learning Materials for Grades 9-11 Anthony Smith Reviewed by Peter Chernoff Grades 6-Adult 1983 March The Wooden People Myra Paperny Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton Grades 3 to 6 1988 May Woosh! I Hear a Sound Emily Hearn Reviewed by Brenda Watson Preschool-Grade 1 1984 January Word$tock (Game) Reviewed by Joanne K.A. Peters Grades 1 and up 1986 November Word Teasers Dympna Hayes and Melanie Lehmann Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Grades 4 to 6 1988 July href="../vol20no3/workerinsandalwood.html"> The Worker in Sandalwood Marjorie Pickthall Reviewed by Theo Hersh Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up 1992 May A World of Dragons Jenny Beck Reviewed by Enid Dorward Grades 4-6 1983 September World of Haiku: One Breath Poetry Naomi Wakan Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1994 Jan/Feb World of the Incas Elias Wakan and Naomi Wakan Reviewed by Brenda Reed Grades 6 to 9 / Ages 11 to 14 1992 September World War I G.W. Urkin and J.P. Matresky. Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn Grades 6 and up 1988 March Worse Than War: The Halifax Explosion Pauline M. Murphy Sutow Reviewed by Michele F. Kallio Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11 1993 January The Worst Christmas Present Ever Budge Wilson Reviewed by Nancy Black Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1985 May Would You Believe It? Reviewed by Stan R. Kozak Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1991 March Write Now! Karleen Bradford Reviewed by David H. Elias Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11 1989 July Writing: A Fact and Fun Book Amanda Lewis Reviewed by Terri MacLean Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1992 May Writing for Whole Language Learning Bill Moore Reviewed by Gail K. Lennon Grades K to 6 / Ages 3 to 11 1989 December 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 |