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The A to Z of Absolute Zaniness: An ABC Book
- Carol Mills
- Reviewed by Brenda Watson
- Preschool-grade 4 / Ages 3-9
- 1985 May
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Aa-Choo
- Wendy Orr
- Reviewed by Theo Hersh
- Pre-school to Kindergarten/Ages 3 to 5
- 1992 May
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Aandeg (The Crow)
- Shirley Pheasant Williams
- Reviewed by Joan Skogan
- Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1991 September
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Abalone Summer
- John Dowd
- Reviewed by Anne Louise Mahoney
- Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
- 1994 May/June
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Abbr: Abbreviations for Scientific and Engineering Terms
- Reviewed by Ian Ferguson
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 January
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ABC
- Elizabeth Cleaver
- Reviewed by Fran Newman
- Pre-School
- 1985 July
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ABC 123
- Vlasta Van Kampen
- Reviewed by Kate Inoue
- Pre-School-Grade 1
- 1983 January
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ABC-DABRA: Stories and Other Poems 3
- Hugh Oliver and others
- Reviewed by E.C. Blakey
- Grades 2-3
- 1986 January
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ABC-DABRA: Teacher's Guide/Worksheets 3
- Hugh Oliver, Ann Nicholson and Joyce Scane
- Reviewed by E.C. Blakey
- Grades 2-3
- 1986 January
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The Aberhart Summer
- Bruce Allen Powe
- Reviewed by Esther Hutchison
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 November
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Aboriginal Aids Resource Directory
- Health Services and Promotion Branch, Health and Welfare Canada
- Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge
- Adult / Professional
- 1992 March
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About Novels
- David Booth and Stanley Skinner
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliot
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1990 May
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Above Tide: Reflections on Roderick Haig-Brown
- Anthony Robertson
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 10 and up
- 1985 July
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Abra Kadabra
- Maureen Bayless
- Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
- Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
- 1994 May/June
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Absorbing the Dark
- Beryl Baigent
- Reviewed by Pat Bolger
- Adult
- 1991 May
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The Acadians
- Jeff Richards
- Reviewed by William Benson
- Grades 8 and up
- 1987 January
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An Acceptance of Paradox: Essays on Canadian Diplomacy in Honour of John Holmes
- Kim Richard Nossal (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Keith Wilson
- Post-Secondary
- 1983 July
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According to Jake and the Kid
- W.O. Mitchell
- Reviewed by Linda Holeman
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 March
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An Account of a Voyage to the North West Coast of America in 1785 & 1786
- Alexander Walker
- Reviewed by Adele Case
- Grades 9 and up
- 1983 March
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Accounting 1
- G. E. Syme
- Reviewed by David Chadwick
- Grades 9 and up
- 1983 July
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Ace
- Spencer Dunmore
- Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
- Grades 8 and up
- 1983 January
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Achimoona
- Author unknown
- Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
- Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
- 1986 March
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Across the Bridge: A Prelude to WWI
- Helen Duncan
- Reviewed by Joan McGrath
- Adult
- 1989 May
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Across Canada to the Klondyke
- Harry Graham
- Reviewed by Adele Case
- Grades 10 and up
- 1985 January
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Act of Art: the Image-Making Process
- Jack Shadbolt
- Reviewed by Carrie Sokoloff
- Grades 6 and up
- 1982 November
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Action Kids
- Katheryn E. MacKay
- Reviewed by Jane Robinson
- Grades 3-6
- 1986 May
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Active Voice
- W.H. New and W.E. Messenger
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 8 and up
- 1986 September
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Adam and Eve and Pinch Me
- Julie Johnston
- Reviewed by Meredith MacKeen
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1994 September
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Addicted & Free... at the Same Time: a Study of Addiction & Fellowship
- David A. Stewart
- Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
- Post-Secondary
- 1984 September
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Adelaide Hoodless: Domestic Crusader
- Cheryl MacDonald
- Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
- Grades 10 and up
- 1987 July
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Adele at the End of the Day
- Tom Marshall
- Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
- Adult
- 1
987 November
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Adjusting the Image: Women and Canadian Broadcasting
- Samantha Sanderson and Rose Potvin
- Reviewed by Irene J. Karasick
- Grades 12 and up
- 1988 September
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The Administrative State in Canada
- O. P. Dwivedi (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Allan W. Kogon
- Post-Secondary
- 1982 November
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Administratively-Write: Communicating in a Business Environment
- Ron Blicq
- Reviewed by Mary Fallis
- Post-Secondary
- 1985 September
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Adult Entertainment
- John Metcalf
- Reviewed by Grace Shaw
- Adult
- 1987 March
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Adult Language Warning
- William Robertson
- Reviewed by Robert Lincoln
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1992 January
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Adventure in Legoland
- Carol Matas
- Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Clark
- Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
- 1992 September
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Adventure in the Night Sky
- Dave Patterson
- Reviewed by Pearl Hersovitch
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
- 1992 March
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The Adventure of Nature Photography
- Tim Fitzharris
- Reviewed by Maurice G. Black
- Grades 6 and up
- 1984 May
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Adventure on Thunder Island
- Edna King and Jordan Wheeler
- Reviewed by Alison Mews
- Grades 2 to 6/Ages 7 to 11
- 1992 May
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The Adventures of Broughton Bear: A Dream Becomes Real
- Susan Atkinson-Keen
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
- 1986 May
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The Adventures of Broughton Bear: Fun Times
- Susan Atkinson-Keen
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
- 1986 May
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The Adventures of Broughton Bear: Lost and Found
- Susan Atkinson-Keen
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
- 1986 May
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The Adventures of Broughton Bear: One Thing Leads to Another
- Susan Atkinson-Keen
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
- 1986 May
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The Adventures of Broughton Bear: Unexpected Wonders
- Susan Atkinson-Keen
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
- 1986 May
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The Adventures of Broughton Bear: A Whole Day of Surprises
- Susan Atkinson-Keen
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
- 1986 May
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The Adventures of Chuchi
- Jane Gaffin
- Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
- Grades 3-6
- 1986 July
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Adventures of the Magic Monkey Along the Silk Road
- Evelyn Nagai-Berthrong
- Reviewed by Ann Fiske
- Grades 5 and up
- 1984 January
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Adventures of Ronny Weasel
- Carrol Potter
- Reviewed by Janice Foster
- Kindergarten-Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1991 May
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Adventures With Miss Flint
- Don Sawyer
- Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
- Grades 2 to 5 / Ages 7 to 10
- 1993 November
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Aerobic Fun for Kids
- David Steen
- Reviewed by Donna O'Connor
- Grades K-9
- 1984 January
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L'affaire tartuffe or The Garrison Officers Rehearse Molière
- Marianne Ackerman
- Reviewed by Gina Varty
- Adult
- 1994 September
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Afraid to Ask: A Book About Cancer
- Judylaine Fine
- Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
- Grades 10 and up
- 1985 November
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Afraid to Ask: A Book About Cancer
- Judylaine Fine
- Reviewed by VanSickle Heaton
- Grades 9 and up
- 1985 March
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After the Applause
- Howe, Colleen, Gordie Howe and Charles Wilkins
- Reviewed by Ed Somerville
- Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
- 1990 May
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After Atlantis
- Gary Hyland
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 10 and up/Ages 15 and up
- 1992 March
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After Bennett: A New Politics For British Columbia
- Warren Magnusson (Edited by)
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 12 and up
- 1987 July
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After the Fact
- Helene Holden
- Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
- Adult
- 1987 November
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After the Rebellion: The Later years of William Lyon Mackenzie.
- Lillian F. Gates
- Reviewed by Ian Stewart
- Post-secondary
- 1989 January
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After Sixty: Going Home
- Gertrude Story
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook & Katheryn Broughton
- Adult / Grades 11 and up/Ages 16 and up
- 1992 March
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After the War
- Jean Bruce
- Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
- Grades 8 and up
- 1983 May
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The Afterlife of George Cartwright
- John Steffler
- Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1992 September
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Against the Odds: Tales of Achievement
- L.M. Montgomery
- Reviewed by Caroline Thomson
- Grades 6 to 8/Ages 11 to 13
- 1993 October
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Aggressive Transport: Two Narrative Revisions 1975-1982
- Brian Fawcett
- Reviewed by Sister Anne Leonard
- Grades 11 and up
- 1983 November
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Aging is a Family Affair
- Wendy Thompson
- Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
- Grades 10 and up
- 1988 May
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Agnes MacPhail: Reformer
- Doris Pennington
- Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1990 May
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Ah! Belle Cité! / A Beautiful City
- Stéphane Poulin
- Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Walker
- Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
- 1986 May
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Aids Education: Lessons and Masters, Grades 7 and 8
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
- Professional
- 1989 January
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Aids Education: Lessons and Masters, Grades 9 and 10
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
- Professional
- 1989 January
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Aids Education: A Program for Catholic Schools
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
- Professional
- 1989 January
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AIDS-Proofing Your Kids: A Step-by-Step Guide
- Loren E. Acker, Bram C. Goldwater and William H. Dyson
- Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge
- Professional
- 1992 October
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Aids: A Teacher Resource Package
- Jill Golick and James D. Greig
- Reviewed by Ed Somerville
- Professional
- 1989 January
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Aids: What Every Responsible Canadian Should Know
- James D. Greig, Introduction by Dr. David Walters
- Reviewed by Lois Hird
- Grades 11 and up
- 1988 March
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Aids: What We Need to Know, an Instructional Program, Level I
- Nettie R. Bartel and John E. Orlando with Roxanne L. Bartel
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 March
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Aids: What We Need to Know, an Instructional Program, Level II
- Nettie R. Bartel and John E. Orlando with Roxanne L. Bartel
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 March
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Ain't Lookin'
- John Craig
- Reviewed by Donna O'Connor
- Grades 7 and up
- 1983 September
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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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The Air I Breathe
- Bobbie Kalman and Janine Schaub
- Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen
- Grades 3-6/Ages 8-10
- 1993 September
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The Alarm Clock
- Helme Heine
- Reviewed by Sally Davis
- Grades k-2
- 1985 January
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Albert Perlin: A Biography
- Francis G. Hollohan
- Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
- Grades 11 and up
- 1986 July
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Alberta
- Sherman Hines
- Reviewed by Joanna Gerdung
- Grades 10 and up
- 1982 November
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Alberta Catholic Schools: A Social History
- Nicholas Tkach
- Reviewed by Robert Nicholas BĂ©rard
- Grades 12 and up
- 1985 November
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Alberta Rhythm: The Later Works of A.Y. Jackson
- Dennis Reid
- Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
- Grades 9 and up
- 1985 January
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Albertans: Past, Present, Future
- Kathryn G. Dueck and Kathryn E. Galvin
- Reviewed by Barbara Conquest
- Grades 4-6
- 1985 March
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Albert's Bed
- Herve Baudry
- Reviewed by Gerri Young
- Pre-School-Grade 1
- 1987 September
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Alexander Graham Bell: Inventor of the Telephone
- Edited by Michael Webb
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
- 1991 September
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Alexandre: A Saga of Northern Ontario
- Helene Brodeur
- Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
- Adult/Secondary
- 1988 November
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Alfred the Dragon Who Lost His Flame
- C. M. Buckaway
- Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
- Grades 2-4
- 1983 July
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Algonkian Hunters of the Eastern Woodlands
- Claudine Goller
- Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
- Grades 5 and up
- 1985 January
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Algonquin
- Ted Dyke and William Reynolds
- Reviewed by Ches Sulkowski
- Grades 6 and up
- 1984 March
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Alibi: a Novel
- Robert Kroetsch
- Reviewed by Patrick Dunn
- Adult
- 1984 November
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Alice
- Warren Graves
- Reviewed by Jo-Anne Naslund
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 January
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Alice and the Birthday Giant
- John F. Green
- Reviewed by Linda Holeman
- Grades K to 3 / Ages 5 to 8
- 1989 December
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Alice Hunter's North Country Cookbook
- Alice Hunter
- Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
- Grades 11 and up
- 1987 March
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Alice Munro
- B. Pfaus
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 11 and up
- 1985 September
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Alice Munro: A Double Life
- Catherine Sheldrick Ross
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1993 March
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Alice Munro: Paradox and Parallel
- W.R. Martin
- Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
- Grades 12 and up
- 1987 November
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Alien War Games
- Martyn Godfrey
- Reviewed by Susan Radcliffe
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1985 September
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Alison's Ghosts
- Mary Alice and John Downie
- Reviewed by Carol Steedman
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
- 1985 September
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Alison's House
- Maxine Trottier
- Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
- Pre-school to Grade 2 / Ages 3 to 7
- 1993 November
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All About Law: Exploring the Canadian Legal System
- Dwight L. Gibson and Terry G. Murphy
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 May
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All About Law: Exploring the Canadian Legal System: Student Workbook
- Terry G. Murphy and Fredrick Jerman
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 May
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All About Me Activity Guide
- Bobbie Kalman
- Reviewed by Patricia Sentance
- Pre-School-Grade 3
- 1985 November
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The All-Canadian Meat Book
- Reviewed by Marilyn H. Kogon
- Grades 9 and up
- 1984 March
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All Kinds of Magic
- Florence McNeil
- Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1985 March
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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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All the Polarities
- Philip Stratford
- Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
- Grades 11 and up
- 1987 January
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All-Pro Hockey 84-85
- Brian McFarlane
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 4-7
- 1985 May
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All the Way Home
- Max Braithwaite
- Reviewed by Marion Miutis
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 July
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All Write! A Teacher's Guide to Writing, Grades K to 6
- Susan Schwartz
- Reviewed by Gerald R. Brown
- Professional
- 1988 November
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Allan MacLean, Jacobite General
- Mary Beacock Fryer
- Reviewed by Robert Nicholas
- Grades 10 and up
- 1988 July
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Allergies and Children
- Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
- Grades 9 and up
- 1987 January
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The Allergy Cookbook: Diets Unlimited for Limited Diets
- Reviewed by Marilyn H. Kogon
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 November
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The Alley Cat
- Yves Beauchemin
- Reviewed by Philip K Harber
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 September
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The Alligator and the Everglades
- Dave Taylor
- Reviewed by Fred Leicester
- Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13
- 1991 October
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Alligator Pie
- Dennis Lee
- Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
- Preschool and up / Ages 3 and up
- 1988 March
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Alligator Pie and Other Poems
- Pre-school and up/ Ages 3 and up
- Reviewed by Wendy Carter
- Pre-school and up/ Ages 3 and up
- 1989 May
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The Alligator Report
- W.P. Kinsella
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 12 and up
- 1987 May
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Allstar Hockey Activity Book
- Noah and Julian Ross
- Reviewed by Charles Ottosen
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
- 1991 May
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Almost an Elephant
- Rhinehart Friesen
- Reviewed by Jane M. Smith
- Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7
- 1988 September
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Almost Japanese
- Sarah Sheard
- Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
- Adult/Secondary
- 1988 November
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Almost Japanese
- Sarah Sheard
- Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
- Adult
- 1986 May
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A/Long Prairie Line: An Anthology of Long Prairie Poems
- Daniel Lenoski
- Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1990 September
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Along the Shore: Tales by the Sea
- L.M. Montgomery
- Reviewed by Katherine Wallis
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1989 September
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Alphabet Cards
- Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack
- Pre-School - Grade 3
- 1984 November
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Alternatives: Perspectives on Society, Technology and Environment
- Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 March
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Alvin: A Biography of the Hon. Alvin Hamilton, P.C.
- Patrick Kyba
- Reviewed by Gerri Young
- Adult/Post-secondary
- 1990 March
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Always on Sunday
- Tom Harpur
- Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
- Grades 9 and up
- 1988 September
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The Always Prayer Shawl
- Sheldon Oberman
- Reviewed by Jane Robinson
- Grades 1 and up / Ages 6 and up
- 1994 May/June
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Always Tip the Dealer
- Gary Ross
- Reviewed by Bob Laroureux
- Grades 10 and up
- 1982 September
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Am I the Only One?
- Dennis Foon and Brenda Knight
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up
- 1986 July
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A.M. Klein: Literary Essays and Reviews
- Usher Caplan and M.W. Steinberg (edited by)
- Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
- Grades 12 and up
- 1987 September
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Amadou
- Louise Maheux-Forcier
- Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen
- Adult
- 1988 May
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Amanda Greenleaf and the Boy Magician
- Ed Kavanagh
- Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
- Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
- 1991 September
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Amanda Greenleaf and the Spell of the Water Witch
- Ed Kavanagh
- Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
- Grades 2 to 5
- 1988 May
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Amanada's Book
- Kerry Westall
- Reviewed by Gwen Maguire
- Junior Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Ages 4-7
- 1991 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 Apple Book
- Paulette Bourgeois
- Reviewed by Janice Foster
- Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11
- 1988 January
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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 Amazing Egg Book
- Deborah Seed and Margaret Griffin
- Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
- Grades 2-7 / Ages 7-12
- 1990 January
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The Amazing Paper Book
- Paulette Bourgeois
- Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
- Grades 2-7 / Ages 7-12
- 1990 January
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The Amazing Potato Book
- Paulette Bourgeois
- Reviewed by Kay Kerman
- Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
- 1991 October
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Amazing Space: Writing Canadian Women Writing
- Shirley Neuman and Smaro Kamboureli
- Reviewed by Donalee Moulton-Barrett
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1988 March
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Amazing Trivia from the World of Baseball
- Shirley Fischler and Stan Fischler
- Reviewed by John Mitchell
- Grades 5 and up
- 1984 September
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Amazing Trivia from the World of Football
- Stan Fischler
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 7 and up
- 1985 January
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The Amazing Water Book
- Deborah Seed
- Reviewed by Marsha Kaiserman
- Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
- 1992 October
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The Amazon Influence
- Marion Woodson
- Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
- Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
- 1994 October
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Amelia's Celebration
- Jirina Marton
- Reviewed by Brenda Partridge
- Kindergarten to Grade 3/Ages 5-8
- 1992 May
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America: A History
- Allan Hux et. al.
- Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
- Grades 11 and up
- 1988 May
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An American Spy Story
- David Gurr
- Reviewed by Ellen Robson
- Adult
- 1985 March
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The Americans are Coming
- Herb Curtis
- Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1990 May
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Amie and Anika
- Terry Stafford
- Reviewed by Fran Newman
- Pre-School-K
- 1984 March
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Amikoonse/Little Beaver
- Ferguson Plain
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Pre-school to Grade 3/Ages 3 to 8
- 1993 October
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Amish Adventure
- Barbara Smucker
- Reviewed by Sue Easun
- Grades 5 and up
- 1983 November
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Among the Orangutans: The Birute Galdikas Story
- Evelyn Gallardo
- Reviewed by Fred Leicester
- Grades 4 and up/Ages 9 and up
- 1993 October
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Among the Shadows: Tales From the Darker Side
- L.M. Montgomery
- Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
- Adult
- 1990 September
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Amongst Thistles and Thorns
- Austin C. Clarke
- Reviewed by Philip K. Herber
- Adult
- 1984 November
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The Amorous Unicorn
- Florence Vale
- Reviewed by Vivienne Denton
- Post-Secondary
- 1984 November
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Amos and the Bear
- Audrey Marsh
- Reviewed by Adele Ashby
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
- 1991 November
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Amos and Orphy
- Audrey Marsh
- Reviewed by Constance Hall
- Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12
- 1992 March
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Amours, Malices et...Orthographe
- Claire St-Onge
- Reviewed by Doris Lemoine
- Grades 7 and up/Ages 12 and up
- 1992 May
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Amphibians and Reptiles of Nova Scotia
- John Gilhen
- Reviewed by Andrew Pope
- Grades 10 and up
- 1984 November
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Anastasia Morningstar and the Crystal Butterfly
- H.J. Hutchins
- Reviewed by Adele L. Massena
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1985 January
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Ancient Canada
- Robert McGhee
- Reviewed by Joan Skogan
- Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
- 1990 March
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Ancient Ships on American Shores
- Michael Custode and Patricia Presti
- Reviewed by Gerri Young
- Grades 3 and up
- 1987 March
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And the Boats Go Up and Down
- Wilma Alexander
- Reviewed by Edith Parsons
- Grades 4 to 6/Ages 9 to 11
- 1992 May
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"And Do You Have Anything Else?": Audition Pieces From Canadian Plays
- Edited by Margaret Bard, Peter Messaline and Miriam Newhouse
- Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
- Grades 10 and up/Ages 15 and up
- 1992 May
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And When You Go Fishing
- Ron Nelson
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 7-13
- 1985 July
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And You Can Be the Cat
- Hazel Hutchins
- Reviewed by Maron Scott
- Kindergarten to Grade 3/Ages 5-8
- 1992 May
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Andrew and the Wild Bikes
- Allen Morgan
- Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
- Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 4-7
- 1991 January
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Angel Mae: A Tale of Trotter Street
- Shirley Hughes
- Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
- Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1990 March
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The Angel of the Tar Sands and Other Stories
- Rudy Wiebe
- Reviewed by Nancy Carlman
- Adult
- 1983 March
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Angel Square
- Brian Doyal
- Reviewed by Joan Weller
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1985 March
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Angela's Airplane
- Robert Munsch
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Grades K-3
- 1983 July
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Angela's Airplane
- Robert Munsch
- Reviewed by Jane Robinson
- Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1989 January
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Angelo Branca, "Gladiator of the Courts"
- Vincent Moore
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 12 and up
- 1982 September
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Angels in the Rain
- Terry Crawford
- Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
- Grades 12 and up
- 1986 March
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Angels of Flesh, Angels of Silence
- Lorna Crozier
- Reviewed by Warner Winter
- Adult
- 1989 July
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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 Babies
- Bobbie Kalman
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 3 and up
- 1988 September
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Animal Fables and Other Tales Retold
- Enid F. D'Oyley
- Reviewed by Joan Weller
- Grades 7-10
- 1983 July
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Animal Friends and a Ferret Named Toots
- Louise Evans
- Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
- Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
- 1991 March
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Animal Hours
- Linda Manning
- Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
- Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1991 January
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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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Animal Uproar
- bill bissett
- Reviewed by Don Precosky
- Adult/Secondary
- 1988 November
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Animal Worlds
- Bobbie Kalman and Susan Hughes
- Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
- Grades K-4
- 1986 July
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The Animals in Their Elements
- Cynthia Flood
- Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
- Grades 11 and up
- 1988 September
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Animals in Winter
- Louise Beaudin
- Reviewed by Ann Fagan
- Preschool to grade 3 / Ages 3-8
- 1992 March
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Animals and Where They Live
- John Feltwell
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 2 to 10
- 1988 September
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Anna Leonowens: A Life Beyond the King and I
- Leslie Smith Dow
- Reviewed by Louise Reimer
- Grades 10 and up/Ages 15 and up
- 1992 March
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Anna, Paul & Tommycat: A Letter from the Moon
- Nicole Girard and Pol Danheux
- Reviewed by Hazel Birt
- Kindergarten to Grade 2/Ages 5 to 7
- 1989 May
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Anna, Paul and Tommycat Say Hello
- Nicole Girard and Pol Danheux
- Reviewed by Dale Simmons
- Ages 4 to 7
- 1989 January
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Anna, Paul & Tommycat: Where is Tommycat?
- Nicole Girard and Pol Danheux
- Reviewed by Hazel Birt
- Kindergarten to Grade 2/Ages 5 to 7
- 1989 May
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Anna Veryha
- Gloria Kupchenko Frolick
- Reviewed by Edith Parsons
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
dd>1993 March
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Annabel the Detective: The Case of the Birthday Surprise
- Dorothy Joan Harris
- Reviewed by Alison Mews
- Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7
- 1994 May/June
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Annabel the Detective: The Case of the Missing Note
- Dorothy Joan Harris
- Reviewed by Caroline Thompson
- Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7
- 1992 October
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Annabel the Detective: The Case of the Missing Tooth
- Dorothy Joan Harris
- Reviewed by B. Henley
- Junior Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 4-8
- 1991 October
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Annabel Lee
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Reviewed by Ronald Jobe
- Grades 7 and up
- 1988 May
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Anna's Red Sled
- Patricia Quinlan
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9
- 1989 November
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Anna's World
- Marie-Claire Blais
- Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
- Grades 11 and up
- 1985 July
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The Anne of Green Gables Cookbook
- Kate Macdonald
- Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
- Grades 3-9 / Ages 8-14
- 1986 July
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Anne of Green Gables: Junior Edition
- L.M. Montgomery
- Reviewed by Ila D. Scott
- Grades 3-5/Ages 9 to 11
- 1992 May
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Anne of Ingleside
- L.M. Montgomery
- Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy
- Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
- 1990 September
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Anne of Windy Poplars
- L.M. Montgomery
- Reviewed by Dorothy Dodge
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1990 January
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Annick's ABC Activity Set
- Roger Paré
- Reviewed by Joan Young
- Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
- 1986 March
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The Annie Poems
- Anne Cameron
- Reviewed by Pat Bolger
- Pre-School
- 1987 November
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Anniranni and Mollymishi: The Wild-Haired Doll
- C. Drew Lamm
- Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
- Preschool to Kindergarten / Ages 3-5
- 1991 January
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The Annotated Bibliography of Canada's Major Authors
- Robert Lecker and Jack David (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
- 1988 November
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The Annotated Bibliography of Canada's Major Authors, Volume Three
- Jack David and Robert Lecker (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Andrew Pope
- Grades 11 and up
- 1982 November
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The Annotated Bibliography of Canada's Major Authors, Volume Four
- Jack David and Robert Lecker (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 12 and up
- 1983 November
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The Annotated Bibliography of Canada's Major Authors, Volume Five
- Jack David and Robert Lecker (eds.)
- Reviewed by Alan Thomas
- Grades 12 and up
- 1984 November
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Annual Flowers
- John Bradshaw
- Reviewed by Maurice G. Black
- Grades 8 and up
- 1984 January
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Anonymity Suite
- David McFadden
- Reviewed by Bob Lincoln
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1992 October
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Another Country: Writings by and About Henry Kreisel
- Shirley Neuman (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 May
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Another Winter, Another Spring: A Love Remembered
- Louise de Kiriline Lawrence
- Reviewed by Irene Karasick
- Grades 10 and up
- 1988 July
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The Anthology Anthology
- Robert Weaver (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Pia Christiansen
- Grades 10 and up
- 1985 March
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An Anthology of Canadian Liturature in English
- Daniel Moses and Terry Goldie
- Reviewed by David Chadwick
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1992 September
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Antiques Afloat: From the Golden Age of Boating in British Columbia
- Peter Vassilopoulos
- Reviewed by Adele Case
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 November
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The Antlered Boy: Poems
- Lloyd Abbey
- Reviewed by Tony Cosier
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 November
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Anyone Skating on that Middle Ground
- Sarah Robyn
- Reviewed by Pat Bolger
- Grades 11 and up
- 1986 March
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Anytime Stories
- Leo Sawicki
- Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
- Grades 3-6
- 1987 July
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Anywhere Stories
- Leo Sawicki
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Grades 7-10/Ages 12-15
- 1993 September
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The Apostate's Tattoo: Stories
- J. J. Steinfeld
- Reviewed by Tony Cosier
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 September
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Appetite
- Mia Anderson
- Reviewed by Doug Watling
- Adult
- 1989 July
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The Apple Connection
- Beatrice Ross Buszek
- Reviewed by Joyce Brown
- Grades 9 and up
- 1986 March
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An Apple a Day: a Holistic Health Primer
- Mel Borins
- Reviewed by Elizabeth Woodger
- Grades 9 and up
- 1983 November
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The Apple Staff and Silver Crown: A Fairy Tale
- Nancy-Lou Patterson
- Reviewed by Nancy E. Black
- Grades 6-9
- 1986 March
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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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The Apprentice's Tale
- Hugh Mackay Ross
- Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
- Grades 9 and up
- 1987 July
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Approaches to Canadian Politics
- John H. Redekop (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Jim Carter
- Grades 11 and up
- 1983 September
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Approaches to the Work of James Reaney
- Stan Dragland (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Robert E. Wheeler
- Post-Secondary
- 1983 July
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April Raintree
- Beatrice Culleton
- Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1985 November
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Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich
- Stephen Leacock
- Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1989 September
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Arches in British Columbia
- Chuen-yan David Lai
- Reviewed by Joyce Brown
- Grades 11 and up
- 1983 March
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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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The Architecture of Animals: The Equinox Guide to Wildlife Structures
- Adrian Forsyth
- Reviewed by Fred Leicester
- Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
- 1990 January
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The Arctic 1927
- A. Y. Jackson
- Reviewed by Lee Thirlwill
- Grades 9 and up
- 1983 May
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Arctic Adventures: Exploring Canada's North By Canoe and Dog Team
- Ian and Sally Wilson
- Reviewed by Fred Leicester
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
- 1993 March
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Arctic Animals
- Fred Bruemmer
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 9 and up
- 1987
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An Arctic Diary
- Georgia
- Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen
- Grades 12 and up
- 1983 November
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Arctic Exodus: The Last Great Trail Drive
- Dick North
- Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1991 September
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The Arctic Grail: The Quest For The North West Passage And The North Pole 1818-1909
- Pierre Berton
- Reviewed by Robin Lewis
- Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
- 1989 January
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Arctic Imperative
- John Honderich
- Reviewed by Howard Hurt
- Grades 12 and up
- 1988 July
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Arctic Memories
- Normee Ekoomiak
- Reviewed by William F. Benson
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
- 1989 March
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Arctic Whalers, Icy Seas
- Ross W. Gilles
- Reviewed by Adele case
- Grades 7 and up
- 1986 March
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Arctic Wildlife
- Monte Hummel
- Reviewed by Robin Lewis
- Grades 8 and up
- 1985 March
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Are We There Yet?
- Nancy Crystal
- Reviewed by Irene Aubrey
- Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
- 1992 January
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Are You Too Fat, Ginny?
- Karin Jasper
- Reviewed by Theo Hersh
- Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
- 1990 May
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The Argo Bounce
- Jay Teitel
- Reviewed by Michael Freeman
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 March
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An Armadillo is Not a Pillow
- Lois Simmie
- Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
- Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1987 March
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Armand Bombardier: Inventor of the Snowmobile
- Edited by Michael Webb
- Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
- 1991 September
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Arms Canada: The Deadly Business of Military Exports
- Ernie Regehr
- Reviewed by J.D. Ingram
- Post-Secondary
- 1988 January
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Army Without Banners
- John Beames
- Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
- Grades 11 and up
- 1988 November
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Art in Everyday Life: Observations in Conteporary Canadian Design
- Peter Day and Linda Lewis
- Reviewed by William F. Benson
- Grades 9 and up
- 1989 March
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The Art of Art Works
- Cyril Welch
- Reviewed by James E. Simpson
- Post-Secondary
- 1983 January
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The Art of Complaining
- Phil Edmonston
- Reviewed by John D. Crawford
- Grades 9 and up
- 1985 January
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The Art of Darkness
- David McFadden
- Reviewed by Pat Bolger
- Grades 12 and up
- 1985 March
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The Art of Japanese Cooking for all Seasons
- Mary Haji and Reiko Takashimi
- Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
- Grades 10 and up
- 1987 March
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The Art of Len Gibbs
- Betty Gibbs
- Reviewed by James E. Simpson
- Grades 3 and up
- 1982 September
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Art of War: Painting It Out of the Picture
- Geoff Butler
- Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
- 1991 March
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Art Roebuck Comes to Born With a Tooth
- Daniel McBain
- Reviewed by Brenda Reed
- Adult
- 1991 October
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Art, Sight and Language: A Reading/Writing of Some Contemporary Canadian Art
- Asheleigh Moorhouse
- Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
- Post-secondary/Adult
- 1989 September
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The Artemesia Book: Poems Selected and New
- Colleen Thibaudeau
- Reviewed by Pat Bolger
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1991 October
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Arthur Throws a Tantrum
- Ginette Anfousse
- Reviewed by Donna Doyle
- Grades 3-5/Ages 8-10
- 1993 September
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Arthur's Dad
- Ginette Anfousse
- Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
- Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
- 1992 March
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The Artist's Eye: an Anthology of 40 Years of Essays on Canadian Art
- Reviewed by James E. Simpson
- Grades 12 and up
- 1982 November
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Arts and the Curriculum for the 80s
- Judith Strand Major
- Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
- Professional
- 1983 November
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Arts Manitoba: a Quaterly Review of the Arts
- Reviewed by A. L. Florence
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 May
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As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories
- Alistair MacLeod
- Reviewed by E. Robson
- Grades 11 and up
- 1986 September
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As for Me and My House
- Sinclair Ross
- Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
- Grades 12 and up/Ages 17 and up
- 1989 May
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As Long As the Sun Shines and Water Flows: a Reader in Canadian Native Studies
- A. L. Getty and Antoine Lussier (Edited by)
- Reviewed by David Chadwick
- Grades 11 and up
- 1984 May
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As She Began: an Illustrated Introduction to Loyalist Ontario
- Bruce Wilson
- Reviewed by Jack Brown
- Grades 10 and up
- 1982 September
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Asha's Mums
- Rosamund Elwin and Michele Paulse
- Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
- Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
- 1991 May
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Ashbourn
- John Reibetanz
- Reviewed by Warner Winter
- Grades 10 and up
- 1988 May
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The Ashley Dictionary
- Edited by K.L. Cordner et al.
- Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
- Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up
- 1989 July
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Aska's Animals
- David Day
- Reviewed by Brenda Partridge
- Kindergarten and up / Ages 5 and up
- 1992 March
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Asking for More
- Raymond Souster
- Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
- Grades 9 and up/Ages 14 and up
- 1989 May
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Aspects of the Culture of the French Minority of Newfoundland's West Coast
- Gerald Thomas
- Reviewed by G. J. Casey
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 November
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Aspects of Irish Halifax at Confederation
- Terrence M. Punch
- Reviewed by G. J. Casey
- Grades 10 and up
- 1983 November
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The Asphalt Octopus
- Lola Sneyd
- Reviewed by Fran Newman
- Grades K-6
- 1983 July
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The Asphalt Octopus
- Lola Sneyd
- Reviewed by Gudrun Wight
- Grades 4 and up
- 1984 March
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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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The Astounding Long-Lost Letters of Dickens of the Mounted
- Edited by Eric Nicol
- Reviewed by Howard Hurt
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
- 1990 January
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At the Alter: Matrimonial Tales
- L. M. Montgomery, Edited by Rea Wilmshurst
- Reviewed by Darleen R. Golke
- Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15
- 1994 September
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At the Cottage: A Fearless Look at Canada's Summer Obsession
- Charles Gordon
- Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
- Post-secondary/Adult
- 1989 September
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At Face Value: The Life and Times of Eliza McCormack/John White
- Don Akenson
- Reviewed by Louise Dick
- Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
- 1991 January
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At My Heart's Core & Overlaid: Two Plays
- Robertson Davies
- Reviewed by Gina Varty
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
- 1992 March
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An Atlantic Album: Photographs of the Atlantic Provinces, Before 1920
- Scott Robson and Shelagh Mackenzie
- Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
- Grades 7 and up
- 1986 January
-
The Atlantic Anthology, Volume 1: Prose
- Fred Cogswell (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
- Grades 10 and up
- 1984 November
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The Atlantic Anthology. Volume 2: Poetry
- Fred Cogswell (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Tony Cosier
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 March
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Atlantic Wild-Flowers
- Diane Griffin
- Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
- Grades 4 and up
- 1985 May
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Atlas
- Paul Montpellier
- Reviewed by Barbara Egerer
- Kindergarten to Grade 3
- 1988 July
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Atmosfear
- sean o'huigin
- Reviewed by Patricia Fry
- Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10
- 1986 January
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Atomic Archers Target: Terror
- Harold Turner
- Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
- Grades 5 and up
- 1984 May
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The Attic of All Sorts
- Diane Carmel Leger
- Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
- Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10
- 1991 September
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Attorney for the Frontier: Enos Stutsman
- Dale Gibson
- Reviewed by Agnes L. Florence
- Post-Secondary
- 1984 January
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The Auction
- Jan Andrews
- Reviewed by Kay Kerman
- Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1991 March
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Audio Visual Media for Children in the Public Library
- Linda Pearse
- Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
- Adult
- 1988 March
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August Nights
- Hugh Hood
- Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
- Adult
- 1986 March
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Aunt Abigail's Beau
- Amy Jo Cooper
- Reviewed by Kay Kerman
- Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
- 1992 March
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Aunt Armadillo
- Robin Lewis
- Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
- Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7
- 1986 January
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Auntie's Knitting a Baby
- Lois Simmie
- Reviewed by Dianne Harke
- Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11
- 1985 September
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Aurora: A History in Pictures
- John W. McIntyre
- Reviewed by Jack Brown
- Grades 7 and up
- 1989 January
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Author & Editor: a Working Guide
- Rick Archbold, et al.
- Reviewed by Adèle Ashby
- Grades 12 and up
- 1983 July
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Autobiographies By Elizabeth Smart
- Christina Burridge (Edited by)
- Reviewed by Irene J. Karasick
- Grades 8 and up
- 1989 January
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Autobiography of Oliver Goldsmith: A Chapter in Canada's Literary History
- Oliver Goldsmith
- Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
- Grades 10 and up
- 1986 March
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The Automobile Sage of British Columbia 1864-1914
- G.W. Taylor
- Reviewed by Yoskyl Webb
- Grades 9 and up
- 1985 May
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The Avro Canada C102 Jetliner
- Jim Floyd
- Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood
- Grades 9 and up
- 1987 July
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Away From Home: Canadian Writers in Exotic Places
- Kildare Dobbs (Selected and Edited by)
- Reviewed by Esther Hutchison
- Grades 11 and up
- 1986 July
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The Axe's Edge
- Kristjana Gunnars
- Reviewed by Margaret MacLean
- Grades 12 and up
- 1984 May
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