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Jackel, Susan (Edited by)
- A Flannel Shirt & Liberty: British Emigrant Gentlewomen in the Canadian West 1880-1914
- Reviewed by Adele Case
- Grades 11 and up
- 1982 November
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Jackson, A. Y.
- The Arctic 1927
- Reviewed by Lee Thirlwill
- Grades 9 and up
- 1983 May
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Jackson, Carolyn
- The Flying Ark
- Reviewed by Marion Scott
- Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 May
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Jackson, Doreen, Robert Jackson and Nicolas Baxter-Moore
- Politics in Canada: Culture, Institutions, Behaviour and Public Policy
- Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 September
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Jackson, Ed and Stan Persky (Edited by)
- Flaunting It! A Decade of Gay Journalism from the Body Politic
- Reviewed by David J. Young
- Post-Secondary
- 1983 May
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Jackson, John and Phil Weller
- Chemical Nightmare
- Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 September
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Jackson, John N. with Roberta M. and Robert R. Taylor
- The Welland Canals: The Growth of Mr. Merritt's Ditch
- Reviewed by Joan McGrath
- Grades 12 and up
- 1988 November
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Jackson, Michael
- Prisoners of Isolation: Solitary Confinenent in Canada
- Reviewed by Donald S. Santor
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 March
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Jackson, Robert., Doreen Jackson and Nicolas Baxter-Moore
- Politics in Canada: Culture, Institutions, Behaviour and Public Policy
- Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 September
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Jackson, Sarah
- Particles: Phase One/Particules:Phase Un
- Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
- Post-Secondary
- 1983 March
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Jacobs, Jane
- The Girl on the Hat
- Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
- 1989 July
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Jacobson, Pamela and Joan Pendersen
- Treaty Days
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Grades 2-3
- 1986 May
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Jaenen, Cornelius J. and Paul W. Bennett
- Emerging Identities: Selected Problems and Interpretations in Canadian History
- Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
- Grades 11-12
- 1986 November
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Jaensson, Hakan and Arne Norlin
- Charlie's Pillow
- Reviewed by Janice Foster
- All Ages
- 1985 September
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Jahns, Darcy and Duanne
- Mother May I?
- Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
- Gradees 4-6/Ages 9-11
- 1993 September
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Jakober, Marie
- Sandinsista: A Novel of Nicaragua
- Reviewed by L. Maingon
- Adult
- 1986 May
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Jam, Teddy
- Doctor Kiss Says Yes
- Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Clark
- Pre-school to Grade 3/Ages 3-7
- 1992 May
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James, Carl E.
- Making It: Black Youth, Racism and Career Aspirations In a Big City
- Reviewed by Ellen Robson
- Grades 12 and up /Ages 17 and up
- 1991 March
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James, Janet Craig
- Jeremy Gates and the Magic Key
- Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
- Grades 4-7
- 1987 July
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James, Janet Craig
- My Name is Louis
- Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
- Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15
- 1989 July
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James, Phyllis
- Frederic Freeman: Pioneer Merchant
- Reviewed by Mary Fallis
- Grades 9 and up
- 1985 January
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James, Ross D. and George K. Peck
- Breeding Birds of Ontario: Nidology and Distribution, Volume 1, Nonpasserines
- Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
- Post-Secondary
- 1983 November
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James, William C.
- Fur Trader's Photographs
- Reviewed by A.L. Florence
- Grades 9 and up
- 1986 March
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Jamieson, Don
- A World Unto Itself: The Political Memoirs of Don Jamieson, Vol. II
- Reviewed by Val K. Lem
- Grades 10 and up /Ages 14 and up
- 1991 September
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Jankovic, Vida (Translated by)
- Once There Was a Man
- Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
- Adult
- 1988 March
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Janes, J. Robert
- Danger on the River
- Reviewed by Dianne Harke
- Grades 5-8
- 1983 January
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Janes, Robert
- Murder in the Market
- Reviewed by Phyllis James
- Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
- 1986 March
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Janes, J. Robert
- The Third Story
- Reviewed by Leslie A. McGrath
- Adult
- 1983 July
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Janes, J. Robert
- The Watcher
- Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
- Grades 12 and up
- 1983 January
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Janes, Percy
- Eastmall
- Reviewed by Roy Babstock
- Adult
- 1982 November
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Jansen, Catholyn K.
- Birds of a Feather
- Reviewed by Grace Shaw
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1991 September
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Jansen in de Wal, John F.
- Joey Runs Away
- Reviewed by Barbara Conquest
- Grades 3 and up
- 1983 November
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Jarman, Fred and Allan Hux
- Canada: a Growing Concern
- Reviewed by John Harkness
- Grades 9-12
- 1982 September
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Jarman, Fred and Allan Hux
- Canada: a Growing Concern. Teacher's Guide
- Reviewed by John Harkness
- Grades 9-12
- 1982 September
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Jarman, Fred and Allan Hux
- Canada: A Growing Concern
- Reviewed by A.E. Barnett
- Grades 7-8
- 1987 May
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Jasmin, Claude
- The Dragon and Other Laurentian Tales
- Reviewed by Fran Newman
- Pre-school and up
- 1987 September
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Jasmin, Claude
- Mario
- Reviewed by Frank Loreto
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 January
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Jasper, Karin
- Are You Too Fat, Ginny?
- Reviewed by Theo Hersh
- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
- 1990 May
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Jeffrey, Robert and Paul Russell
- Pope John Paul II: Canada 1984
- Reviewed by Jane Robinson
- Grades 3 and up
- 1985 March
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Jeffrey, Robert and Paul Russel
Toronto's Top Ten: 100s of Listings of the Best in the City
- Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
- Grades 7 and up
- 1984 November
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Jenkins, Anthony
- Traveller's Tales: An Illustrated Journey Through Australia, Asia and Africa
- Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
- Grades 11 and up
- 1986 November
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Jenkins, Patrick
- Flipbook Animation and Other Ways to Make Cartoons Move
- Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1991 November
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Jennings, Eve, Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler
- Lisa Makes the Headlines and Other Stories
- Reviewed by Ronald A. Jobe
- Grades 2-4
- 1987 March
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Jennings, Lucy Mae and Blanche M. Fedoruk
- Secretarial and General Office Procedures
- Reviewed by P. Frieda Lofts
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 September
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Jennings, Sharon
- When Jeremiah Found Mrs. Ming
- Reviewed by Ila D. Scott
- Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 2-6
- 1992 October
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Jennings, Sharon
- Sleep Tight, Mrs. Ming
- Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
- Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5 to 8
- 1993 November
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Jennings, William E.
- Entrepreneurship: A Primer For Canadians
- Reviewed by Howard Hurt
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 July
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Jensen, Doreen and Polly Sargent
- Robes of Power: Totem Poles on Cloth
- Reviewed by Lillian Turner
- Grades 11 and up
- 1987 May
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Jensen, Margaret Ann
- Love's Sweet Return: The Harlequin Story
- Reviewed by Valerie Hudson
- Grades 11 and up
- 1985 January
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Jerman, Fredrick and Terry G. Murphy
- All About Law: Exploring the Canadian Legal System: Student Workbook
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 May
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Jerome, Carole
- The Man in the Mirror: A True Story of, Love Revolution, and Trechery in Iran
- Reviewed by Joan McGrath
- Adult/Secondary
- 1988 November
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Jerome, James
- Mr. Speaker
- Reviewed by Louise Dick
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 March
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Jewinski, Judi
- English Made Easy: A Canadian Rhetoric and Handbook
- Reviewed by Joanne Peters
- Grades 11 and up
- 1987 May
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Jewitt, John R.
- White Slaves of the Nootka
- Reviewed by Adele Case
- Post-Secondary
- 1987 November
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Jiles, Paulette
- Celestial Navigation: Poems
- Reviewed by Donalee Moulton-Barrett
- Grades 12 and up
- 1984 November
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Jiles, Paulette
- The Late Great Human Road Show
- Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
- Grades 7 and up
- 1987 May
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Jiles, Paulette
- Sitting in the Club Car Drinking Rum and Karmakola
- Reviewed by James Kingstone
- Grades 12 and up
- 1987 May
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Jobe, Ron and Paula Hart
- Canadian Connections: Experiencing Literature with Children
- Reviewed by Gail Lennon
- Adult/Professional
- 1992 March
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Joe, Hollis L. T.
- Polemics on Day Care
- Reviewed by Sharon McKay
- Professional
- 1982 September
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Johns, Linda
- Sharing a Robin's Life
- Reviewed by Peter Croskery
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1994 Jan/Feb
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Johns, Ted
- St. Sam and the Nukes: a Nuclear Comedy
- Reviewed by Linda May Bell
- Grades 7 and up
- 1983 January
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Johnson, Arthur
- Breaking the Banks
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 11 and up
- 1988 September
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Johnson, Bryan
- Four Days of Courage: The Untold Story of the Fall of Marcos
- Reviewed by John Harkness
- Adult
- 1987 July
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Johnson, Elizabeth Lominska and Katheryn Bernick
- Hands of our Ancestors: The Revival of Salish Weaving at Musqueam
- Reviewed by Adele Case
- Grades 8 and up
- 1987 May
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Johnson, Gillian K.
- Saranohair
- Reviewed by Norma Charles
- Grades K-3 / Ages 5-8
- 1993 January
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Johnson, Gordon K.
- Environmental Tips: How You Can Save this Planet
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
- 1990 November
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Johnson, Laura C.
- The Seam Allowance: Industrial Home Sewing in Canada
- Reviewed by Jacqueline Foerter
- Grades 9 and up
- 1983 January
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Johnson, Mada
- The First Book of Bumble McBean
- Reviewed by Janice Foster
- Pre-School-3
- 1982 November
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Johnson, Mia
- Teach Your Child to Draw: Bringing Out Your Child's Talents and Appreciation for Art
- Reviewed by Deborah Mervold
- Professional
- 1991 March
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Johnson, Odette and Bruce
- Apples, Alligators and Also Alphabets
- Reviewed by Constance Hall
- Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
- 1990 November
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Johnson, Odette and Bruce
- One Prickly Porcupine
- Reviewed by Irene Aubrey
- Pre-school to Grade 1/Ages 3 to 6
- 1992 January
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Johnson, Odette and Bruce
- Rainbows Under the Sea
- Reviewed by Norma Charles
- Pre-school to Grade 2/Ages 3 to 7
- 1993 September
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Johnson, Peter R. and Rhona Davies
- The Uzi and the Stone
- Reviewed by Eric Bonfield
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1992 May
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Johnson, Rick and Judy Wells
- The Pie's the Limit!: Savoury Pies for All Occasions
- Reviewed by Jackie Black
- Grades 9 and up
- 1984 May
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Johnson, Ruth (Collected by)
- Core: Stories and Poems Celebrating the Lives of Ordinary People Who Call Toronto Their Home
- Reviewed by Joan McGrath
- Grades 6 and up
- 1983 March
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Johnston, A.J.B, K. Donovan, B.A. Balcom, A. Storm and the Cape Breton District School Board
- Louisbourg: An 18th Century Town
- Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
- Grades 5-7/Ages 10-12
- 1992 March
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Johnston, A. J. B.
- The Summer of 1744: a Portrait of Life in 18th-Century Louisbourg
- Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
- Grades 10 and up
- 1984 May
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Johnston, Basil H.
- By Canoe and Moccasin: Some Native Place Names of the Great Lakes
- Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
- Grades 3-6
- 1987 July
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Johnston, Basil
- Ojibwa Ceremonies
- Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
- Grades 7 and up
- 1983 November
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Johnston, Charles M.
- E.C. Drury: Agrarian Idealist
- Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
- Grades 12 and up
- 1987 March
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Johnston, Donald (Editor)
- With a Bang, Not a Whimper: Pierre Trudeau Speaks Out
- Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
- Grades 10 and up /Ages 15 and up
- 1989 July
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Johnston, Jean
- Rob and the Rebels 1837
- Reviewed by Nancy E. Black
- Grades 5-8
- 1983 March
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Johnston, Julie
- Adam and Eve and Pinch Me
- Reviewed by Meredith MacKeen
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1994 September
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Johnston, Julie
- Hero of Lesser Causes
- Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
- Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
- 1992 October
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Johnson, Rick and Judy Wells
- The Noble Spud
- Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
- Adult
- 1986 March
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Johnston, Wayne
- The Story of Bobby O'Malley
- Reviewed by E. Robson
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 July
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Johnston, Wayne
- The Time of Their Lives
- Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe
- Adult
- 1988 July
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Johnstone, David
- Count Raisinblaa and the Dozens of Dishes
- Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack
- Grades 2-4
- 1984 January
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Jonas, George and Barbara Amiel
- By Persons Unknown
- Reviewed by Jean Keenan
- Grades 12 and up
- 1983 September
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Jonas, George
- Crocodiles in the Bathtub and Other Perils
- Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
- Grades 10 and up
- 1987 September
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Jonas, George and Edward L. Greenspan
- Greenspan: The Case For the Defence
- Reviewed by Violet Williams
- Adult
- 1988 March
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Jonas, George
- A Passion Observed: A True Story of a Motorcycle Racer
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 10-13 / Ages 15-18
- 1989 September
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Jonas, George (ed.)
- The Scales of Justice: Seven Famous Criminal Cses Recreated
- Reviewed by Allan Kogon
- Grades 12 and up
- 1984 November
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Jonas, George
- Vengeance: the True Story of an Israeli
- Reviewed by Joan McGrath
- Grades 12 and up
- 1984 September
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Jones, David C.
- Empire of Dust
- Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
- Grades 12 and up
- 1988 May
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Jones, Dennis
- Barbarossa Red: A Novel
- Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
- Grades 11 and up
- 1986 September
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Jones, Dennis
- Rubicon One
- Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 January
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Jones, Dennis
- Russian Spring
- Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
- Grades 11 and up
- 1985 January
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Jones, D. G.
- A Throw of Particles: New and Selected Poetry
- Reviewed by Tony Cosier
- Grades 11 and up
- 1983 September
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Jones, Elizabeth
- Gentlemen and Jesuits: Quests for Glory and Adventure in the Early Days of New France
- Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 November
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Jones, Evan
- Tales of the Caribbean: Anansi Stories
- Reviewed by Joan Hewer
- Grades 4 to 8 / Ages 9 to 13
- 1992 September
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Jones, Frank
- Master and Maid: The Charles Massey Murder
- Reviewed by Brenda Watson
- Grades 11 and up
- 1986 January
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Jones, Frank
- Trail of Blood: a Canadian Murder Odyssey
- Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
- Grades 10 and up
- 1984 November
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Jones, Garry
- Crocus Hill Notebook
- Reviewed by Gail Lennon
- Professional
- 1991 September
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Jones, Thirza and Claire Eamer
- The Canadian Rodeo Book
- Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
- Grades 6 and up
- 1983 July
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Jones, J. E.
- Saskatchewan
- Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
- All Grades
- 1984 May
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Jones, Jeanette L. and Elizabeth Vernon
- Mathways for Early Childhood
- Reviewed by Joan Young
- Pre-School-Grade 1
- 1984 May
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Jones, Philip N.
- Canoe Routes: Northwest Oregon
- Reviewed by June Curley
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 January
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Jones, Raymond and Jon Stott
- Canadian Books for Children: A Guide to Authors and Illustrators
- Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
- Professional
- 1989 May
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Jonker, Peter
- The Song and the Silence: Sitting Wind
- Reviewed by Sharon. A. McLennan McCue
- Grades 7 and up/Ages 12 and up
- 1989 May
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Jordan, Godfrey P.
- The Official Kids' Book of Baseball
- Reviewed by Marsha Kaiserman
- Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13
- 1994 November/December
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Jordan, Mary U.
- "My Name is Marie Anne Gaboury"
- Reviewed by Corinne Tellier
- Grades 5 and up
- 1984 January
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Joyce, Lisa (Compiled by)
- Being Here: A Collection of Writings By Kids at the IWK Children's Hospital
- Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
- Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
- 1991 October
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Julien, Viviane
- La Championne
- Reviewed by Doris Lemoine
- Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12
- 1992 May
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