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Sacred Hearts
Colleen Curran
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult/Secondary
1990 November

Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree
Leonard Bloomfield
Reviewed by Brenda Reed
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1994 May/June

The Sacrifice
Adele Wiseman
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Adult/Secondary
1988 September

Sacrifices
Ven Begamudré
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Adult
1986 November

The Sad Eye
Bradd Burningham
Reviewed by Robert Lovejoy
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1992 March

Sadie and the Snowman
Allen Morgan
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1986 March

Safari Adventure in Legoland
Carol Matas
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10
1994 May/June

Safari: Journey to the End
Dave Taylor
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1990 November

Safari Ride
Cecilia Mavrow
Reviewed by Enid Dorward
Grades 3-5
1985 March

Safe at Home
Alison Gordon
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Adult
1991 January

The Saga of Red Ryan and Other Tales of Violence from Canada's Past
Martin Robin
Reviewed by Ian Ferguson
Grades 10 and up
1983 March

The Sailor's Book
Charlotte Agell
Reviewed by Irene Aubrey
Preschool-Kindergarten / Ages 2-5
1992 September

Saint John: Scenes from a Popular History
George W. Schuyler
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 11 and up
1985 March

Saint John: A Sporting Tradition
Brian Flood
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 7 and up
1986 May

The Saints and Apostles
Raymond Storey
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1994 May/June

Salik and Arnaluk
Keld Hansen and Catherine Maggs
Reviewed by Anne Kirkpatrick
Grades 3-5
1982 November

Salik and the Big Ship
Keld Hansen and Catherine Maggs
Reviewed by Anne Kirkpatrick
Grades 3-5
1982 November

Salik and His Father
Keld Hansen and Catherine Maggs
Reviewed by Anne Kirkpatrick
Grades 3-5
1982 November

Salik and the Summer Song Duel
Keld Hansen and Catherine Maggs
Reviewed by Anne Kirkpatrick
Grades 3-5
1982 November

Salmon Canneries: British Columbia North Coast
Gladys Y. Blyth
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1992 March

Salmonberry Wine
Mary Razzell
Reviewed by Lillian Turner
Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-17
1987 September

Salt and Braided Bread: Ukrainian Life in Canada
Jars Balam
Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
Grades 9 and up
1985 May

The Salt Line
Elizabeth Spencer
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Adults
1984 September

Saltwater Spirituals and Deeper Blues
George Elliott Clarke
Reviewed by Barbara Jaques
Grades 10 and up
1983 November

The Salvation of Yasch Siemens
Armin Wiebe
Reviewed by Patrick Dunn
Grades 11 and up
1985 November

Sam and the Tigers
Allen Morgan
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1990 November

Samantha's Secret Room
Lyn Cook
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1992 January

Samara the Wholehearted
Nancy Bauer
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 September

Samaritan
Philippe Van Rjndt
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 12 and up
1983 July

The Same Place But Different
Perry Nodelman
Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan
Grades 5-8/Ages 10-13
1993 September

Same Truck, Different Driver
Mel Dagg
Reviewed by Pauline A. Burns
Grades 11 and up
1983 July

Samuel de Champlain
Stan Garrod
Reviewed by Margaret Marsh
Grades 6-9
1982 September

Sanctuary
Ken Cathers
Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1992 March

Sandbars
Oonah McFee
Reviewed by Phyllis James
Grades 12 and up
1983 March

Sandinsista: A Novel of Nicaragua
Marie Jakober
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1986 May

The Sandwich
Ian Wallace and Angela Wood
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10
1985 September

Sans Queue Ni Tete
Jacques Pasquet
Reviewed by Doris Lemoine
Grades 7 and up/Ages 12 and up
1992 May

Santa Takes a Tumble
Gilles Tibo
Reviewed by Linda Holeman
Kindergarten to Grade 2/Ages 5-7
1992 May

Sarah Jane of Silver Islet
Elizabeth Kouhi
Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma
Grades 5-8
1984 September

Sarah and the Persian Shepherd
Margaret Epp
Reviewed by Elaine Atwood
Grades 3 and up
1983 September

Sarah Saw A Blue Macaw
Jo Bogart
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1991 May

Sarah's Secret
Robert McConnell
Reviewed by R. Cosstick
Preschool to Grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1992 January

Saranohair
Gillian K. Johnson
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Grades K-3 / Ages 5-8
1993 January

Sasha and the Wiggly Tooth
Rhea Tregebov
Reviewed by Pat Butler
Grades 1 and 2 / Ages 6 and 7
1993 November

Saskatchewan
J. E. Jones
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
All Grades
1984 May

Saskatchewan Gold
Geoffrey Ursell (Edited by)
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Adult
1983 May

Satellite Images: Photographs of Canada from Space
Brian Banks
Reviewed by Ed Somerville
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

The Saturday Night Traveller
Edited by George Galt
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 January

Saturday is Pattyday
Lesléa Newman
Reviewed by Linda Holeman
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1994 March/April

Sauve Qui Peut L'Amour
Marie-Francine Hebert
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 September

Save the World For Me
Maxine Tynes
Reviewed by donalee Moulton
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1992 March

Saving China: Canadian Missionaries in the Middle Kingdom, 1888-1959
Alvyn J. Austin
Reviewed by J.H. Harkness
Post-Secondary
1987 March

Sawpower: Making Lumber in the Sawmills of Nova Scotia
Barbara R. Robertson
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 6 and up
1987 May

Sayings for the Invisible
Rod Willmot
Reviewed by Grace Shaw
Adult/Secondary
1989 May

Say Yes
Joan Weir
Reviewed by Anne Louise Mahoney
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1992 March

The Scales of Justice: Seven Famous Criminal Cses Recreated
Edited by George Jonas
Reviewed by Allan Kogon
Grades 12 and up
1984 November

The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Dr. Norman Bethune
Ted Allan
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

A Scandinavian Heritage: 200 Years of Scandinavian Presence in the Windsor-Detroit Border Region
Joan Magee
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 11 and up
1985 November

Scaring Myself Again: Far Flung Adventures of a TV Journalist
Allen Abel
Reviewed by Brenda Reed
Grades 11 and up/Ages 16 and up
1992 November

Scary Poems for Rotten Kids
Sean O'Huigin
Reviewed by Ronald A. Jobe
Grades K-5
1983 July

Scary Poems for Rotten Kids
Sean o huigin
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Kindergarten to Grade 5
1989 January

Scenes from Childhood
Donia Blumenfeld Clenman
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 2-7
1991 January

Scenes from the Present: Selected Poems
C.H. Gervais
Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
Grades 12 and up/ Ages 17 and up
1992 May

Scenes from Provincial Life
Joan Givner
Reviewed by Barbara Camfield
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 March

The Scenic Art: A Novel
Hugh Hood
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1985 March

Scenic Rail Guide to Western Canada with Connecting Road Routes
Bill Coo
Reviewed by Beatrice E. Russell
Grades 5 and up
1983 May

Schmecks Appeal: More Mennonite Country Cooking
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1988 May

Scholastic Sticker Fun: Dinosaurs
Pat Hancock
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1989 July

Scholastic Sticker Fun: Monsters
Pat Hancock
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1990 May

School Stinks!
Frank O'Keefe
Reviewed by Theo Hersh
Grades 7-8 / Ages 12-13
1991 September

School Wars: The Assault on B.C. Education
Crawford Kilian
Reviewed by William Benson
Adult
1986 May

School on Wheels
Karl and Mary Schuessler
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 6 and up
1987 March

The Schools of Ontario 1876-1976
Robert M. Stamp
Reviewed by Vic Stecyk
Grades 12 and up
1982 November

Schools with a Purpose
John W. Friesen
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Professional
1984 May

Schooner: Bluenose and Bluenose II
Silver Donald Cameron
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 9 and up
1984 November

Science Activities for Young People
Monica Schwalbe (Edited by)
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 7-9
1984 November

The Science Book Girls and Other Intelligent Beings
Valerie Wyatt
Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12
1994 March/April

Science Explorations 9
Alan Hirsch and others
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grade 9
1986 November

Science Express
Carol Gold
Reviewed by Stan R. Kozak
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1992 January

Science in Social Issues: Implications for Teaching
Glen S. Aikenhead
Reviewed by Ian Johnston
Grades 9 and up
1982 September

Science Is...
Susan V. Bosak
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 4-12
1987 March

Science is...
Susan V. Bosak
Reviewed by Stan R. Kozak
Professional
1992 March

Science Networks: Physical Science
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Grades 9 and 10
1983 March

Science Scape: The Nature of Canada
David T. Suzuki, Hans Blohm and Marjorie Harris
Reviewed by Graham A. Draper
Grades 12 and up
1987 January

Science Teacher's Choice
Nancy Williamson
Reviewed by Graham Draper
Professional
1990 March

Scienceworks: An Ontario Science Centre Book of Experiments
Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen
Grades 4 and up
1985 May

Scientific Literacy: Towards Balance in Setting Goals for School Science Programs
Douglas A. Roberts
Reviewed by Peter Freeman
Professional
1984 January

Scoop Jones
Katie Gillmore Ellis
Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
1990 January

The Scotch
John Kenneth Galbraith
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 9 and up
1985 September

Scotty the Pike: More Tall Tales of Jow Mufferaw
Bernie Bedore
Reviewed by Susan Kilby
Grades 4-6
1982 September

Scrubs on Skates
Scott Young
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1986 March

Sculpture: A Resource Kit for Teachers
Education Services, Art Gallery of Ontario
Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
Grades 7 and up/ Ages 12 and up
1992 May

Sculpture of the Eskimo
George Swinton
Reviewed by Gary Robertson
Grades 6 and up
1988 May

Scuttlebutt and Other Expressions of Nautical Origin
Teri Degler
Reviewed by Neil V. Payne
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 September

The Sea
Philippe Beha
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1986 May

A Sea Lion Called Selena
Dayle Campbell Gaetz
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1994 September

Seal is Lost
Priscilla Galloway
Reviewed by Nancy Tully
Kindergarten to Grade 3
1989 January

Seals of Eastern Canada
Anne Bardou
Reviewed by H.A. Cook
Grades 1 to 7
1988 January

The Sea is at Our Gates: The History of the Canadian Navy
Tony German
Reviewed by Neil V. Payne
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 September

Sea Otter Pup
Victoria Miles
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1994 March/April

Search and Shape
Stanley Sparkes (Edited by)
Reviewed by Daphne Nelson
Grades 9 and up/Ages 14 and up
1989 May

Search for a Nation: Canada's Crises in French-English Relations 1759-1980
Janet Kerr Morchain
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Grades 10 and up
1986 September

The Sea Serpent of Grenadier Pond
David Peacock
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
k-Grade 3
1987 March

Season of Blood: A Suite of Poems
Henry Beissel
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

A Season of Mourning
Frances Itani
Reviewed by Ian Dempsey
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1989 July

Seasons in a Golfer's Life
Jim Nelford
Reviewed by John Mitchell
Grades 7 and up
1984 November

Seasons of Light: Images of Ontario
William Reynolds
Reviewed by C. Sulkowski
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1990 January

Sea of Slaughter
Farley Mowat
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Grades 11 and up
1985 March

Sea Witches
Joanne Robertson
Reviewed by Joan Hewer
Kindergarten to Grade 8 / Ages 5-13
1992 January

A Sea Within: The Gulf of St Lawrence
Bruce Littlejohn and Wayland Drew
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 8 and up
1985 May

The Seam Allowance: Industrial Home Sewing in Canada
Laura C. Johnson
Reviewed by Jacqueline Foerter
Grades 9 and up
1983 January

Search for Shelter: Economics of Housing
Frank Clayton and Gary Robbior
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 11 and up
1982 September

Sears List of Subject Headings, Canadian Companion
Ken Haycock and Lynne Isberg Lighthall
Reviewed by P. J. Hammel
Professional
1984 May

The Second Ben Wicks Treasury
Ben Wicks
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 11 and up
1988 November

The Second Book of Insults
Nancy McPhee
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Grades 9 and up
1982 November

Second Impressions
John Metcalf (Edited by)
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1982 November

The Second Season of Jonas MacPherson
Lesley Choyce
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1989 November

Second Stage: the Alternative Theatre Movement in Canada
Renate Usmiani
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 11 and up
1984 January

The Second Trap
Douglas Hill
Reviewed by Barbara Jaques
Grades 10 and up
1984 November

A Second View of Things
Albert A. Trueman
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Grades 12 and up
1983 March

Second Wife, Second Best?
Glynnis Walker
Reviewed by Ruth Rausa
Grades 12 and up
1984 September

Second Words: Selected Critical Prose
Margaret Atwood
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Post-Secondary
1983 May

The Secret Army
David J. Bercuson
Reviewed by John H. Harkness
Post-Secondary
1984 May

Secret at Westwind
Joan S. Weir
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Grades 5-8
1982 September

The Secret Code
Michel Aubin
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Kindergarten to Grade 2
1988 May

The Secret Code of DNA
Mary Razzell
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 4-7
1986 September

Secret of the Cards
Sonia Craddock
Reviewed by Ray Doiron
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
1991 January

The Secret Journal of Alexander MacKenzie
Brian Fawcett
Reviewed by Patrick Dunn
Grades 10 and up
1987 January

The Secret Kingdom: Interpretations of the Canadian Character
Dominique Clift
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1989 September

The Secret of Sunset House
Sharon Siamon
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 4 to 8
1988 January

The Secret of the White Buffalo
C.J. Taylor
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 4-9 / Ages 9-14
1994 March/April

The Secret of Willow Castle
Lyn Cook
Reviewed by Barbara Conquest
Grades 4-7
1985 March

The Secret World of Og
Pierre Berton
Reviewed by Ila D. Scott
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9
1992 March

Secretarial and General Office Procedures
Blanche M. Fedoruk and Lucy Mae Jennings
Reviewed by P. Frieda Lofts
Grades 11 and up
1984 September

Seeds
Bryan Moon
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult/Secondary
1988 September

Seesaw
Dennis Foon
Reviewed by Valerie Nielsen
Grades 7 to 9 / Ages 12 to 14
1993 November

See You Later, Alligator
Norma M. Charles
Reviewed by Rebecca Raven
Junior Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 4-6
1991 May

The Seigneurial System in Early Canada: A Geographical Study
Richard Colebrook Harris
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Post-Secondary
1985 January

Selakhi
Sean Virgo
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1988 July

The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume II: 1910-1921
Mary Rubio
Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1988 September

The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume III: 1921-1929
Edited by Mary Rubio and Elizabeth Waterston
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1993 March

Selected Poems, 1933-80
George Fauldy
Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
Adult
1986 May

Selected Poems
Margaret Avison
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 March

Selected Poems: 1966-1984
Margaret Atwood
Reviewed by Loys Maingon
Adult
1991 January

Selected Poems of Elizabeth Brewster: 1944-1977
Elizabeth Brewster
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Selected Poems of Elizabeth Brewster: 1977-1984
Elizabeth Brewster
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Selected Stories
John Metcalf
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Adult
1983 March

Selected Tales
Jacques Perron
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Grades 12 and up
1985 July

Self-Actualization: Theory and Technology
Joseph Sassoon
Reviewed by Violet Williams
Post Secondary
1989 January

The Self-Awareness Workbook
Brian C. Harris
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Grades 7 and up
1983 November

Sell Yourself: the Career Handbook for Canadian University Students and Prospective Students
Theresa Goulet
Reviewed by Roger Lang
Grades 12 and up
1982 November

The Selling of Canada: the CPR and the Beginnings of Canadian Tourism
E. J. Hart
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 10 and up
1984 September

Send in Ms. Teeny Wonderful
Martyn Godfrey
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1989 March

Sense and Nonsense
Jonathan Miles
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 May

A Sense of Style: Studies in the Art of Fiction in English-Speaking Canada
W.J. Keith
Reviewed by Louise Reimer
Post-secondary/Adult
1990 May

A Sense of Tradition: An Album of Ridley College Memories, 1889-1989
Peter Gzowski (Edited by)
Reviewed by Paul E. Lewis
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

Sentimental Journey: An Oral History of Train Travel in Canada
Ted Ferguson
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 9 and up
1986 March

The Serendipity Effect
Larry Verstraete
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1990 May

Sergeant Stanley
Leslie Benham and Lois Benham
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 4-6
1982 November

A Serious Widow
Constance Beresford-Howe
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grade 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1992 January

Serpent in the Night Sky
Dianne Warren
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult
1993 March

The Serpent and the Rainbow
Wade Davis
Reviewed by Anne Locateli
Grades 12 and up
1986 July

Set Your Course
Gerald Cosgrave
Reviewed by Roger Lang
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

Setting Wonder Free
Maryke Barnes
Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Wannamaker
Junior Kindergarten to Grade 2/Ages 4 to 7
1993 September

Settler Sayings
Bobbie Kalman
Reviewed by Edith Parsons
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
1994 September

Settlers of the Marsh
Fredrick Philip Grove
Reviewed by William F. Benson
Adult
1989 May

Settling the Canadian West
David Bercuson and Howard Palmer
Reviewed by Ronald Rennie
Grades 7 and up
1984 November

Seven Clues in Pebble Creek
Kathy Stinson
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 2 to 5
1988 July

Seven Mythical Creatures
Celia King
Reviewed by J.E Simpson
Grades 4-10 / Ages 9-16
1994 November/December

Seven Modern Wonders of the World
Celia King
Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1993 January

The Seven Natural Wonders of the World
Celia King
Reviewed by Irene Aubery
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
1992 September

Seven Years at Sea
Manuel Alvarez
Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1984 September

The Seventh Gate
Keith Ross Leckie
Reviewed by Ian Stewart
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 July

Seventh Generation: Contemporary Native Writing
Edited and compiled by Heather Hodgson
Reviewed by Anne Kelly
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 January

The Seventh Princess
Nick Sullivan
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 4-6
1984 March

Sewing
Judy Ann Sadler
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Kindergarten to Grade 5 / Ages 5-10
1993 October

Sexual Assault: The Dilemma of Disclosure
Rita Gunn and Candice Minch
Reviewed by Esther Hutchison
Grades 12 and up
1989 January

Sexual Behavior of Canadian Young People
Edward S. Herold
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Grades 10 and up
1985 January

Sexuality: An Education Resource Book
Judith Campbell and Jill Golick
Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
Professional
1989 January

Seymour the Stegosaurus: a Play for Children
Eileen Whitfield
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 4 and up
1983 March

Shadow Cat
Sylvia Hahn
Reviewed by Robert W. Piper
Grades 6 and up
1984 May

Shadow in Hawthorne Bay
Janet Lunn
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1987 January

Shadow of Heaven: The Life of Lester Pearson - Volume One: 1897-1948
John English
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 March

Shakespeare's Dog: a Novel
Leon Rooker
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1983 September

Shane: A Degrassi Book
Susin Nielsen
Reviewed by Dorothy Dodge
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 March

The Shape of Rage: the Films of David Cronenberg
Edited by Piers Handling
Reviewed by Roger J. Smith
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

Shaping the Flame: Imagining Wallenberg
Joseph Sherman
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 July

A Shapely Fire: Changing the Literary Landscape
Cyril Dabydeen (Edited by)
Reviewed by Frank Loreto
Adult
1988 July

Sharing: a Challenge for All: Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Conference, International Association of School Librarianship, August 1-6, 1982 Red Deer, ALTA
John G. Wright (Compiled and edited by)
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Professional
1983 September

Sharing a Robin's Life
Linda Johns
Reviewed by Peter Croskery
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1994 Jan/Feb

The Shark: Nature's Materpiece
R.D. Lawrence
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Grades 12 and up
1986 May

Sharon, Lois & Bram
Meguido Zola and Melanie Zola
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 3 and up
1984 January

Sharon, Lois & Bram's Mother Goose
Maryann Kovalski
Reviewed by André Gagnon
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1986 March

Sharon Lois and Bram Sing A to Z
Author Unknown
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1992 May

Sherlock, the Bloodhound Detecitve (With Watson, the Cat) In the Case of the Downhill Theft
George Swede
Reviewed by Jean C. Mabee
Grades 3-6
1983 May

The Sherlock Holmes ABC Book
Andy and Bill Paton
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1986 July

The Shipbuilder
Ken Mitchell
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 March

Shocked and Appalled: A Century of Letters to the Globe and Mail
Jack Kapica (Edited by)
Reviewed by Iyvan Michalchyshyn
Grades 11 and up
1985 September

Shoeless Joe
W. P. Kinsella
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 12 and up
1983 January

Shoes
Debbie Bailey
Reviewed by Joan Skogan
Preschool
1991 November

The Shooting of Dan McGrew
Robert Service
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1989 January

A Short History of Canada
Desmond Morton
Reviewed by Allen S. Evans
Grades 9 and up
1984 January

A Short History of Ontario
Robert Bothwell
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 8 and up
1986 September

The Short Hockey Career of Amazing Jany
Robert Priest
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 2-4
1987 March

Short Log & Timber Building Book: A Handbook for Traditional and Modern Post and Beam Houses
James Mitchell
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean and Ron Hill
Grades 12 and up
1985 November

Short Stories
A. M. Klein
Reviewed by Tony Cosier
Grades 11 and up
1984 January

The Short Tree and the Bird that Could Not Sing
Dennis Foon
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8
1987 July

Shots On Goal
Jack Nemchin
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 5 and up
1985 July

Show and Tell
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Clark
Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1991 November

Showing The Flag: The Mounted Police and Canadian Sovereignty in the North, 1894-1925
William R. Morrison
Reviewed by Robin Lewis
Grades 12 and up
1986 July

Showing West: Three Prairie Docu-Dramas
Diane Bessai and Don Kerr (Edited by)
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 10 and up
1984 January

Shpeter: a Latecomer in Early History
Meir Uri Gottesman
Reviewed by Annette Goldsmith
Grades 1-3
1984 May

Shpeter from the Depths
Meir Uri Gottesman
Reviewed by Annette Goldsmith
Grades 1-3
1984 May

Shrink Restraint: The The Struggle Against Psychiatry in Canada
Bonnie Burstow (Edited By)
Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge
Grades 11 and up
1989 January

Shrubs of Ontario
Margaret L. Heimburger and James H. Soper
Reviewed by Seymour B. Tobe
Grades 9 and up
1982 September

Shulamis: Stories from a Montreal Childhood
Shulamis Yelin
Reviewed by Ralph Wintrob
Grades 8 and up
1984 March

Shylock's Treasure: a Comedy
Munroe Scott
Reviewed by David C. S. Robertson
Grades 11 and up
1983 January

Sibir: My Discovery of Siberia
Farley Mowat
Reviewed by Graham Draper
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 November

Sick Heart River
John Buchan
Reviewed by Jean Henderson
Grades 9 and up
1982 September

Sick Pigeon
M.A.C. Farrant
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1991 November

Side Glances: Notes on the Writer's Craft
John V. Kicks
Reviewed by Joanne K.A. Peters
Grades 11 and up
1988 July

Sieges of Quebec
Desmond Morton
Reviewed by JoAnna Burns Patton
Grades 6 and up
1984 November

Sightings
Walter Hildebrandt
Reviewed by Marsha Kaiserman
Adult
1992 March

The Sign of the Scales
Marianne Brandis
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 September

Signal Across the Sea
Perkyns, Dorothy
Reviewed by Margaret Mackey
Grades 5 to 7 / Ages 10 to 12
1994 November/December

Signing On: the Birth of Radio in Canada
Bill McNeil and Morris Wolfe
Reviewed by Roger J. Smith
Grades 9 and up
1983 March

Signs of the Former Tenant
Bronwen Wallace
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1983 November

The Silent Enemy: Canada and the Deadly Flu of 1918
Eileen Pettigrew
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 9 and up
1984 March

Silent Observer
Christy MacKinnon
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
1994 September

The Silent Scream: The Sexual Abuse of Children
Linda Halliday
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Professional
1986 July

The Silent Song of Mary Eleanor
Marjorie Wilkins Campbell
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

Silent Steeds: Cycling in Nova Scotia to 1900
Heather Watts
Reviewed by D. Clipsham
Grades 5 and up
1986 May

A Silent Thunder
Toni Onley
Reviewed by Lorne MacRae
Grades 11 and up
1982 September

Silent Words
Ruby Slipperjack
Reviewed by S.A. McLennan McCue
Grades 7 to 9/Ages 12 to 14
1993 March

Silk Roads China Ships
E. J. Keall, E. Nagai-Berthrong and John E. Vollmer
Reviewed by Adele Ashby
Post-Secondary
1984 March

Silversides: The Life of A Sockeye
Hubert Evans
Reviewed by Fred Leicester
Grades 3 to 7 / Ages 8 to 12
1992 September

Sima7: Come Join Me
Lorna Williams
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Grades 4-8/Ages 9-13
1992 May

Simon and His Boxes
Gilles Tibo
Reviewed by Linda Holeman
Pre-school to Grade 1 /Ages 3 to 6
1992 November

Simon in the Moonlight
Gilles Tibo
Reviewed by Catherine McInerney
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1994 March/April

Simon Jesse's Journey
Stan Dragland
Reviewed by Anne Kirkpatrick
Grades 3-6
1984 May

Simon Peter Gunamoot: Trapline Outlaw
David Ricardo Williams
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 11 and up
1982 November

Simon in Summer
Gilles Tibo
Reviewed by Brenda Partridge
Preschool to Grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1991 September

Simon Welcomes Spring
Gilles Tibo
Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler
Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5
1991 January

Simon and the Wind
Gilles Tibo
Reviewed by Hazel Birt
Preschool and up / Ages 3 and up
1990 March

Simon's Surprise
Ted Staunton
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7
1987 January

Since Daisy Creek
W.O. Mitchell
Reviewed by Mary Fallis
Adult
1985 January

Sinclair Ross: a Reader's Guide
Ken Mitchell
Reviewed by Walter Kalyn
Grades 10 and up
1983 January

Sing Me No Love Songs, I'll Say You No Prayers: Selected Stories
Leon Rooke
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean
Grades 12 and up
1985 January

Singing Fish and Flying Rhinos: Amazing Animal Habits
Edited by Katherine Farris
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Grades 1 to 4 / Ages 6 to 9
1990 September

Singing For the Joy of It
Joan Goddard Maloney
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1994 May/June

Singing Our History
Edith Fowke and Alan Mills
Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
All Ages
1985 March

The Singing Rabbi: New Stories
Martin Avery
Reviewed by Ron Jacques
Grades 12 and up
1984 March

The Singing Stone
O.R. Melling
Reviewed by Grace E. Funk
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
1986 November

A Single Death
Eric Wright
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 11 and up
1987 January

Sinking of the Mayflower: Lost November 12, 1912
Stephen Weir
Reviewed by Jack Brown
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1990 May

The Sinking of the Princess Sophia
Ken Coates and Bill Morrison
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 September

Sir Charles God Damn
John Coldwell Adams
Reviewed by Marion Mintis
Grades 10 and up
1986 September

Sir Henry Pellatt: the King of Casa Loma
Carlie Oreskovich
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 11 and up
1982 November

Sir John A.: An Anecdotal Life of John A. Macdonald
Edited by Cynthia M. Smith and Jack McLeod
Reviewed by Grace Shaw
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 January

Sir John A. Macdonald: The Man and the Politician
Donald Swainson
Reviewed by Allan S. Evans
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 March

Sirens & Graces: a Novel
Lawrence Garber
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 12 and up
1984 March

Sisters
Debbie Bailey
Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler
Pre-school to Junior Kindergarten/Ages 1 to 4
1993 September

Sitting in the Club Car Drinking Rum and Karmakola
Paulette Jiles
Reviewed by James Kingstone
Grades 12 and up
1987 May

Sitting on the Farm
Bob King
Reviewed by Michele F. Kallio
Kindergarten to Grade 2 / Ages 5-7
1991 November

Siwiti: A Whale's Story
Alexandra Morton
Reviewed by Fred Leicester
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
1991 September

Six Micmac Stories
Ruth Whitehead
Reviewed by Anne Kelly
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1989 July

Six Ottawa Poets
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1991 September

The Sixth of December
Jim Lotz
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 9 and up
1982 September

Sixty-four, Sixty-five
Norah McClintock
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up
1990 January

Sixty Plus: Seniors in Contemporary Fiction
Donalda Putnam
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Post-Secondary
1985 July

Skate Like the Wind
Joan E. Ford
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Grades 5 and up
1983 September

Skateboard Shakedown
Lesley Choyce
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15
1990 May

Skelton at 60
Barbara E. Turner (edited by)
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 11 and up
1986 November

Sketches: an Introduction to Emily Carr and the Fine Art of Sketching
Melrose Moillet and Silk Questo
Reviewed by Pia Christensen
Grades 5-8
1982 November

Ski Lodge Mystery and Other Stories
Joan Weir
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 4 to 6
1988 November

Ski Stooges
Paul Kropp
Reviewed by Ray Doiron
Grades 5-7/Ages 10-12
1992 May

Ski for Your Mountain
Sharon Siamon
Reviewed by Susanna Miyake
Grades 4 and up
1983 September

Skiamachia: a Fantasy
Virgil Burnett
Reviewed by Patrick Dunn
Grades 12 and up
1983 January

Skin & Liars: Two Plays
Dennis Foon
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 7 and up/ Ages 12 and up
1989 May

Skip to It! The New Skipping Book
Susan E. Kalbfleisch
Reviewed by Dale Simmonds
Grades 3 and up
1985 September

Skookum Sam, Spar Tree Man
Heather Kellerhals-Stewart
Reviewed by Anna Santarossa
Grades K-4 / Ages 5-9
1993 January

Skulking for the King: A Loyalist Plot
J. Fraser
Reviewed by Cornelia Fuykschot
Grades 10 and up
1986 March

Sky Full of Babies
Richard Thompson
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Pre-school
1988 May

The Sky is Falling
Kit Pearson
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1989 November

The Sky's the Limit
Mitzi Dale
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1991 May

Slash
Jeannette C. Armstrong
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Grades 11 and up
1986 November

The Sleeper
David Day
Reviewed by Mollie Hooper
Kindergarten to Grade 5 / Ages 5-10
1990 November

Sleepers
Dayal Kaur Khalsa
Reviewed by Hazel Birt
Ages 2 to 5
1988 November

Sleeping Beauty
Retold and illustrated by Gerda Neubacher
Reviewed by Hazel Birt
Junior Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 4-8
1990 January

The Sleeping Bread
Stefan Czernecki and Timothy Rhodes
Reviewed by Marion Scott
Grades K to 3 / Ages 5 to 8
1992 October

Sleeping Dragons All Around
Sheree Fitch
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Preschool-grade 4 / Ages 3-9
1990 March

Sleep Tight, Mrs. Ming
Sharon Jennings
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5 to 8
1993 November

Sliding for Home
Frank Moher and Gerald Reid
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 January

Slim Deception, Fat Reflection: One Woman's Struggle With Bulimia
Deborah Yelinek
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Adult
1988 March

Slipper Hbr.
Yvonne Wilson
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1991 March

Slip the Otter Finds a Home
Olena Kassian
Reviewed by Joan Young
Pre-School-Grade 3
1985 July

Slow Boat on Rum Row
Fraser Miles
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1993 September

Small Churches of Canada
Kim Ondaatje
Reviewed by Joyce Brown
Post-Secondary
1983 March

Small Mammals a Colouring Adventure in Canadian Themes
Robert E. Wrigley
Reviewed by Jeff Lawrence
Grades 4-8
1982 September

A Small Place in the Sun
Patrick O'Flaherty
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Adult/Secondary
1990 March

Small Rain
John Harris
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Adult
1990 May

Small Regrets
Dave Margoshes
Reviewed by Lo˙s Maingon
Adult
1987 May

Small Wonders: New Stories by Twelve Distinguished Canadian Authors
Robert Weaver (Edited by)
Reviewed by Linda May Bell
Grades 11 and up
1983 March

Smileys Circus: A Guide to the Secret World of John Le Carre
David Monaghan
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 9 and up
1987 May

Smith and Other Events: Tales of the Chilcotin
Paul St. Pierre
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 12 and up
1983 September

Smoke
Dawn Richardson
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 6-10
1986 September

Smoke Detector
Eric Wright
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 10 and up
1984 November

Snake
Susin Neilsen
Reviewed by Margaret Mackey
Grades 8-10 / Ages 13-15
1992 September

Snakes
Eric S. Grace
Reviewed by Perter Croskery
Grades 3-9 / Ages 8-14
1994 November/December

Snoop
Reviewed by Alma Webster
Grades 2-3
1987 May

The Snoring Log Mystery: Adventures of a Young Naturalist
Todd Lee
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Grades 4 to 6/Ages 9 to 11
1993 September

Snow Apples
Mary Razzell
Reviewed by Jo-Anne Naslund
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1985 May

Snow Babies
Eric Rosser
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Pre-School-Grade 3
1986 March

The Snow Cat
Dayal Kaur Khalsa
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Grades K-3 / Ages 5-8
1993 January

Snow Ghost
Paul Kropp
Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma
Grades 6-9
1983 May

Snowed in at Pokeweed School
John Bianchi
Reviewed by R. Cosstick
Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1992 January

The Snowy Owl
Joseph Levesque
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Pre-school to Grade 6/Ages 3-11
1992 May

So That My Child Will Succeed in School
Robert Ascah
Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
Adult
1987 November

So This is Africa
Betty Kilgour
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 7 and up
1988 September

So, You Have to Go to Court!
Wendy Harvey and Anne Watson-Russell
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Pre-School and Up
1987 May

So, You Have to Go to Court!
Wendy Harvey and Anne Watson-Russell
Reviewed by Maryleah Otto
Kindergarten to Grade 7 / Ages 5-12
1989 July

So, You've Been Busted!
Anne Watson-Russell and Wendy Harvey
Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott
Grades 7-12 / Ages 12-17
1989 September

So You Wanna Be Prime Minister?
Ben Wicks
Reviewed by Vic Stecyk
Grades 10 and up
1985 July

So You Want To Be A Writer
W. F. Westcott
Reviewed by Phyllis James
Grades 12 and up
1984 November

Soap Science
J.L. Bell
Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12
1994 May/June

Soccer
Laurie Wark
Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8
1994 November/December

Social Democracy in Manitoba: A History of the CCF/NDP
Nelson Wiseman
Reviewed by Paul White
Grades 12 and up
1985 January

The Social Impact of the Chernobyl Disaster
David Roger Marples
Reviewed by Catherine Cox
Grades 11 and up/Ages 17 and up
1989 May

The Sociology of Education: Canada and Beyond
Frank J. Mifflin and Sydney C. Mifflin
Reviewed by Robert Nicholas Bérard
Post-Secondary
1983 January

Soe Longe as There Comes Noe Women: Origins of English Settlement in Newfoundland
W. Gordon Handcock
Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
Post-secondary
1990 May

Software Evaluation: Criteria for Educational Computer Software Evaluation
Reviewed by Don Precosky
Professional
1986 January

Software Evaluation: A Criterion-Based Approach
Ronald D. Owston
Reviewed by William F. Benson
Professional
1987 March

Sojourner's Truth
Lee Maracle
Reviewed by Anne Kelley
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 May

Soldier Boys
David Richards
Caroline Thompson
Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12
1993 November

Solidarity: The Rise and Fall of an Opposition in British Columbia
Bryan D. Palmer
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 11 and up
1987 July

The Solidarity Sourcebook
Henry Flam and Stan Persky (Edited by)
Reviewed by Chris Kempling
Post-Secondary
1983 July

Solomon Grundy
Nick Bantock (Retold and Illustrated by)
Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
Pre-School to Grade 7 / Ages 3 to 12
1992 September

Solomon's Children: Exploding the Myths of Divorce
Glynnis Walker
Reviewed by Glenn DiPasquale
Professional
1986 September

Some Kind of Hero
Lesley Choyce
Reviewed by Margaret Mackey
Grades 6-8/Ages 11-13
1992 May

"Some Staight Talk About the Music Business"
Mona Coxon
Reviewed by Gary Robertson
Grades 11 and up
1985 January

Somebody Has To Do It: Whose Work is Housework?
Penney Kome
Reviewed by Jackie Foerter
Grades 9 and up
1982 September

Someday
Drew Haydon Taylor
Reviewed by Darleen Golke
Grades 9 and up/Ages 14 and up
1993 September

Something From Nothing
Phoebe Gilman
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1992 September

Something Good
Robert Munsch
Reviewed by Ellen Pauls
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1990 July

Something Hidden: a Biography of Wilder Penfield
Jefferson Lewis
Reviewed by George Seibel
Grades 11 and up
1984 March

Something Still to Find: New Poems
Douglas LePan
Reviewed by Anne Leonard
Grades 11 and up
1983 November

Something's Fishy at Ash Lake
Susan Brown
Reviewed by Kenneth Field
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
1992 November

Sometimes a Great Nation: Will Canada Belong to the 21st Century?
Peter C. Newman
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Grades 10 and up/Ages 15 and up
1989 May

Somewhere Today
Canadian International Development Agency
Reviewed by Patricia Cooper
Grades 3 to 6 / Ages 8 to 11
1990 September

Son of a Smaller Hero
Mordecai Richler
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 March

Song of the Night
Fiona McHugh
Reviewed by Constance Hall
Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
1991 November

The Song and the Silence: Sitting Wind
Peter Jonker
Reviewed by Sharon. A. McLennan McCue
Grades 7 and up/Ages 12 and up
1989 May

Songs of the Great Land
John Robert Colombo
Reviewed by Joan Skogan
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1990 May

Songs of the Indians, Volume 1
John Robert Colombo (Edited by)
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 9 and up
1984 May

Songs of the Indians, Volume 2
John Robert Colombo (Edited by)
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 9 and up
1984 May

Songs of Labrador
Edited and compiled by Tim Borlase
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Kindergarten and up / Ages 5 and up
1994 May/June

Songs and Sayings of an Ulster Childhood
Alice Kane
Reviewed by Sue Easun
Post-Secondary, Professional
1983 November

The Songs of Wade Hemsworth
Reviewed by Lisa Blackburn
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1991 March

Sooshewan: Jeune Beothuk
Donald Gale
Reviewed by Patricia Cooper
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12
1991 October

Sophie Lance et Compte
Louise Leblanc
Reviewed by Doris Lemoine
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1992 March

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Robin Muller
Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10
1986 March

The Sorcerer's Apprentices: Canada's Superbureaucrats and the Energy Mess
Peter Foster
Reviewed by Graham A. Draper
Grades 12 and up
1983 May

The Sorrow and the Terror
Clark Blaise and Bharati Mukhrerjee
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Adult
1988 January

Souldust and Pearls: Ontario Poetry Anthology 1981
Reviewed by Gudrun Wight
All Ages
1983 January

A Sound Like Laughter
David Helwig
Reviewed by Joan VanSickle
Grades 12 and up
1983 September

The Sound of the Drum: The Sacred Art of the Anishnabec
Mary E. Southcott
Reviewed by Lillian M. Turner
Grades 11 and up
1985 July

Sound Science
Etta Kaner
Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1992 March

The Sound of Wings
Spencer Dunmore
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 11 and up
1985 July

Sounding the Iceberg: An Essay on Canadian Historical Novels
Dennis Duffy
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Grades 12 and up
1987 May

Soups and Salads with Schmecks Appeal
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1990 November

A Sourcebook of India: Multicultural Perspective
Roxanne Madryga and David Osborne
Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius
Grades 7-12
1986 September

South Hill Girls
Barbara Sapergia
Reviewed by Ellen Robson
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1992 September

South of the Tudo Bem Cafe
Jan Conn
Reviewed by Don Precosky
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1991 March

Southeasterly
Andrew Wreggit
Reviewed by Warner Winter
Grades 9 and up
1987 November

Southern Exposure: Canadian Promoters in Latin America and the Caribbean
Christopher Armstrong
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Adult/Post-secondary
1989 May

Southwestern Ontario
John De Visser
Reviewed by Ches Sulkowski
Grades 9 and up
1983 March

Soviet Journey
Gary Birchall and Donna Quigley
Reviewed by Eunice C. Wesley
Grades 4-8
1985 September

A Soviet Odyssey
Suzanne Rosenberg
Reviewed by Marlene Wylychenko
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

Space
Christopher G. Trump
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 7-10
1987 November

Space Adventures for the Commodore 64
Peter Lear
Reviewed by W.F. Benson
Grades 5-8
1985 September

Space: Stars, Planets and Spacecraft
Sue Becklake
Reviewed by Eve Williams
Grades 6 and up
1989 January

Spaceship Down
Bev Spencer
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1994 March/April

The Spanish Doctor: A Novel
Matt Cohen
Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Heaton
Grades 11 and up
1985 January

The Sparrow's Song
Ian Wallace
Reviewed by Brenda Watson
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8
1987 January

Speaking of Cars...
Charles Whipp
Reviewed by Anna Holman
Grades 6 and up
1983 May

A Special Calling: My Life in Addiction Treatment and Care
R. Gordon Bell with Stan Solomon
Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1989 September

Special Days
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Professional
1986 March

Special Stories for Special Kids
Rhonda Clayton
Reviewed by Joanne Robertson
Kindergarten to Grade 3/Ages 5 to 8
1989 May

Spectator Sports
Christie Blatchford
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 10 and up
1988 May

Spectral Evidence
Eugene McNamara
Reviewed by David Young
Adult
1986 March

Speed Trap: Inside the Biggest Scandal in Olympic History
Charlie Francis with Jeff Coplon
Reviewed by Charles Ottosen
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 May

Speedy Sam
Dorothy Joan Harris
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
1990 May

Spell Well 2
Lillian Butovsky and Tamara Moscoe
Reviewed by Robert W Bruisma
Grades 2-6
1986 November

Spell Well 6
Lillian Butovsky and Tamara Moscoe
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 5-6
1985 September

Spellbound!
David Boyd
Reviewed by Constance Hall
Grades 5 to 7 / Ages 10 to 12
1990 September

Spelling Instruction that Makes Sense
Jo Phenix and Doreen Scott-Dunne
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Adult/Professional
1992 March

Spelling Links
Edited by David Booth
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Adult/Professional
1992 March

Spider Blues: Essays on Michael Ondaatje
Sam Solecki (Edited by)
Reviewed by Bohdan Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1986 September

Spider on the Floor
Raffi
Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6
1994 Jan/Feb

A Spider Danced A Cozy Jig
Irving Layton
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 9 and up
1985 January

Spider Woman
Anne Cameron
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 4 to 8
1988 November

Spike
Loretta Castellarin and Ken Roberts
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson dd>Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1989 March

Spike Chiseltooth
Deirdre Kessler
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Kindergarten to Grade 6 / Ages 5-11
1990 January

Spilsbury Coast
Howard White and Jim Spilsbury
Reviewed by Yoskyl Webb
Grades 11 and up
1988 September

The Spirit of Africville
Edited by the Africville Genealogy Society
Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox
Grades 9 and up/Ages 14 and up
1992 November

Spirit in the Rainforest
Eric Wilson
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1986 May

Spirit of Place
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Reviewed by Sally Davis
Grades 6 and up
1983 January

Spirit of Toronto 1834-1934
Margaret Lindsay Holton (ed.)
Reviewed by Louise Griffith
Grades 10 and up
1984 September

Spirit of the White Bison
Beatrice Culleton
Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1986 January

Spirit Wrestler
James Houston
Reviewed by Ruth Denyer
Grades 9 and up
1983 November

Spirit of the Yukon
June Cruickshank Lunny
Reviewed by Brenda Reed
Grades 9 and up/Ages 14 and up
1993 May

A Splendid Harvest: German Folk and Decorative Arts in Canada
Michael Bird and Terry Kobayashi
Reviewed by Susan Morrison
Grades 12 and up
1982 September

The Splendid Hundred
Arthur Bishop
Reviewed by Michele F. Kallio
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1994 November/December

S.P. Likes A.D.
Catherine Brett
Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1990 March

Splinters
Doug Turner
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1991 October

Spoils of Power
Grades 12 and up
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up
1989 January

Spotted Owlets
Victoria Miles
Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1994 March/April

Spring
Ann Blades
Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
Preschool / Ages 3-5
1990 March

Spring Again
Elizabeth Brewster
Reviewed by L. Maingon
Adult
1990 November

Springtides
Jacques Poulin
Reviewed by Philip K. Harber
Adult
1986 November

Spuds! Dulse! Fiddleheads
Judith Comfort
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 7 and up
1987 January

Spy in the Shadows

Barbara Greenwood
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1990 November

Square John: A True Story
Marlene Webber and Tony McGilvary
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

The Square Mile: Merchant Princes of Montreal
Donald MacKay
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Grades 4 and up
1988 July

Squatter's Island
W.D. Barcus
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Grades 12 and up
1987 May

Squirmy Wormy Composters
Bobbie Kalman and Janine Schaub
Reviewed by Stan R. Kozak
Grades 4 to 6 / Ages 9 to 11
1992 October

Squirrel in My Tea Cup !
Eileen Cade-Edwards
Reviewed by Nancy Dickson
Grades 3 and up
1983 May

The St. Andrews Werewolf
Wilson, Eric
Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 5 to 9 / Ages 10 to 14
1993 November

St. Farb's Day
Morley Torgov
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1991 March

St. Sam and the Nukes: a Nuclear Comedy
Ted Johns
Reviewed by Linda May Bell
Grades 7 and up
1983 January

Stability and Change in Literacy Learning
Don Holdaway
Reviewed by Nancy Carlman
Professional
1984 September

The Stairway
Alice A. Chown
Reviewed by Catharine Joan MacDonnell
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1989 July

Stampede City: Power and Politics in the West
Chuck Reasons (Edited by)
Reviewed by Lois Hird
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Standing Flight
Gilles Archambault
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Adult
1986 September

Stanley Knowles: the Man from Winnipeg Centre
Susan Mann Trofimenkoff
Reviewed by A. L. Florence
Grades 10 and up
1983 May

The Stanley Park Explorer
Richard Steele
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 8 and up
1986 January

Star Crosser
John Ibbitson
Reviewed by Constance Hall
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
1991 January

Stargate
Pauline Gedge
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 10 and up
1983 May

The Starling Summer
Eileen Cade-Edwards
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Grades 5-8
1987 March

Starmageddon
Richard Rohmer
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 11 and up
1986 November

Starring Quincy Rumpel
Betty Waterton
Reviewed by Grace E. Funk
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13
1987 March

Starshine!
Ellen Schwartz
Reviewed by Norma Charles
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1988 July

Start-Up Multiculturalism: Integrate the Canadian Cultural Relaity into Your Classroom!
Cindy Bailey
Reviewed by Gail Lennon
Professional
1991 October

Start with $1000: Do-It-Yourself Investing for Canadians
Jerry Ackerman and J. J. Brown
Reviewed by Allan W. Kogon
Grades 12 and up
1983 January

Start Your Own Business
Peter D. Cook
Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers
Grades 12 and up
1987 January

Starting Out: 1920-1947
Pierre Berton
Reviewed by Jean Farquharson
Grades 10 and up
1987 November

State and Salvation: The Jehovah's Witnesses and Their Fight for Civil Rights
William Kaplan
Reviewed by John Bainbridge
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 March

The Statement: a Novel
Jan Drabek
Reviewed by E. J. Kingstone
Grades 12 and up
1982 September

The Steamboat Era in the Muskokas, Volume 1: to the Golden Years
Richard Tatley
Reviewed by Ron Jacques
Grades 6 and up
1984 May

Steel Across the Plains
Pierre Berton
Reviewed by Irene Gordon
Grades 5 to 9/Ages 10 to 14
1993 October

Steel City: Hamilton and Region
M.J. Dear, J.J. Drake and L.G. Reeds (Edited by)
Reviewed by Susan E Fowler
Grades 12 and up
1988 September

Stef: A Biography of Vilhjalmur Stefansson
William R. Hunt
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 10 and up
1986 September

Stencil It! Kids' Projects
Sandra Buckingham
Reviewed by J.E. Simpson
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1994 March/April

dt> The Stepfather Game

Norah McClintock
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14
1991 September

Stephen Leacock: Humour and Humanity
Gerald Lynch
Reviewed by Alan Thomas
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1989 May

Stephen's Frog
Barbara Feldman
Reviewed by Terri MacLean
Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8
1992 January

Steve Podborski: Fast-Faster-Fastest!
Mary Frances Coady
Reviewed by Jane Robinson
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

Steven Le Herault
Victor-Levy Beaulieu
Reviewed by E. Robson
Adult
1987 May

Steven's Baseball Mitt
Kathy Stinson
Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1992 November

Stepmothers: Exploring the Myth
Kati Morrison, Airdrie Thompson-Guppy and Patricia Bell
Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott
Grades 12 and up
1987 January

Steamboat Days: An Illustrated History of the Steamboat Era on the St. John River, 1816-1946
George MacBeath and Donald F. Taylor
Reviewed by Catherine Cox
Grades 9 and up
1985 November

Step-Families: Making Them Work
Erna Paris
Reviewed by Glen DiPasquale
Adult
1986 January

Sticky Fingers
Kirsten Bevelander and Lisa Bevelander
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 2-8
1982 September

Still Ain't Satisfied: Canadian Feminism Today
Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett
Post-Secondary
1983 May

Still Running
Joy Parr (Edited by)
Reviewed by Henley Hodgson
Adult
1988 July

Still in the Same Boat
Fiona McCall and Paul Howard
Reviewed by Michael Freeman
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1990 September

The Stockyard Story, 1803-1985
D.R. McDonald
Reviewed by A. Tribinevicius
Grades 11 and up
1986 January

Stoddart Junior Visual Dictionary
Jean-Claude Corbeil and Ariane Archambault
Reviewed by Theo Hersh
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8
1990 May

The Stoddart Visual Dictionary
Jean-Claude Corbeil
Reviewed by Joanne K.A. Peters
Grades 8 and up
1987 January

Stone Dead
Marion Crook
Reviewed by Janice Foster
Grades 7 to 9
1988 May

Stone of the Heart
John Brady
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1988 November

The Stone in the Meadow
Karleen Bradford
Reviewed by Barbara Conquest
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1984 September

Stones, Bricks and History: The Corner of "Duke and George," 1798-1984
Sheldon Godfrey and Judy Godfrey
Reviewed by John Jepson
Grades 8 and up
1985 July

Stones and Cones
Jillian Hulme Gilliland and Mary Alice Downie
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Grades 1-6
1985 May

Stop the Presses, Ida Mae!
Mary Blakeslee
Reviewed by Michele F. Kallio
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1994 September

The Store
Mike Shultz
Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant
Grades 7 and up
1986 January

A Store of Memories
Allan G. Burton
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 10 and up
1987 May

Stories by Canadian Women
Rosemary Sullivan (Edited by)
Reviewed by Sharon A. McCue
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

Storm Child
Brenda Bellingham
Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13
1986 March

Storm Signals: More Undiplomatic Diaries 1962-1972
Charles Ritchie
Reviewed by Anne Locatelli
Grades 12 and up
1984 January

Storming the Fortress: How Canadian Business Can Conquer Europe in 1992
Gordon Pitts
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1990 September

The Storms Below: The Turbulent Life and Times of Huge Garner
Paul Stuewe
Reviewed by Cornelia Fuykschot
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1989 March

Stories from the Cariboo: He Saw with Other Eyes
Todd Lee
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Grades 7 and up/Ages 12 and up
1993 May

Stories from Our Street
Richard Tulloch and Julie Vivas
Reviewed by Marion Scott
Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 3-7
1990 March

The Story Girl Earns Her Name
Gail Hamilton
Reviewed by Constance Hall
Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13
1991 November

The Story of Chakapas: A Cree Indian Legend
Annie Downes Catterson (Edited and Illustrated by)
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 1 and up
1988 July

The Story of Firefighting in Canada
Donal M. Baird
Reviewed by Joan Kerrigan
Grades 6 and up
1987 September

A Story of Jean
Susan Gaitskell
Reviewed by Linda Holeman
Grades 1 to 4 / Ages 5 to 8
1989 December

The Story of Little Quack
Betty Gibson
Reviewed by Catherine McInerney
Junior Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 4-6
1990 November

The Story of Philip
Elizabeth Kouhi
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Grades 4 and up
1983 July

Story Presentations
David Kehoe
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1990 May

The Story of Bobby O'Malley
Wayne Johnston
Reviewed by E. Robson
Grades 10 and up
1986 July

The Story of Nellie McClung
Anne Monoghan
Reviewed by William Benson
Grades 8 and up
1987 January

Storytellers' Encore: More Canadian Stories to Tell to Children
Irene Aubry, Louise McDiarmid, and Lorrie Anderson (Compiled by)
Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick
Professional
1984 September

Storytime Handbook: For Daycare Workers
Helen Lerach
Reviewed by Terri MacLean
Professional
1991 March

Straight from the Horse's Mouth...And Other Animal Expressions
Teri Degler
Reviewed by Lynne McAvoy
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up
1989 September

Strained Relations: Canada's Voters and Parties
Joseph Wearing
Reviewed by Victor Stecyk
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 July

Strandia
Susan Lynn Reynolds
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
1992 January

Strangers from a Secret Land
Peter Thomas
Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell
Grades 11 and up
1987 May

Strange Attractors
Tom Henighan
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1992 September

Strange Bedfellows: The State and the Arts in Canada
George Woodcock
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1985 September

A Stranger to My Time: Essays By and About Fredrick Philip Grove
Paul Hjartarson (Edited by)
Reviewed by Don Precosky
Grades 12 and up
1988 March

The Strangest Dream: Canadian Communists, the Spy Trials, and the Cold War
Merrily Weisbord
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 11 and up
1984 May

Strangled Roots
Isaac Quiring
Reviewed by A. Louise Nordin
Grades 12 and up
1983 March

Stratas
Harry Rasky
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Grades 8 and up
1989 March

Straw Cupid
Karen MacCormack
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult
1988 January

The Strawberry Connection
Beatrice Ross Buszek
Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan
Post-Secondary
1985 July

The Strawberry Jam
Robert McConnell
Reviewed by Alison Mews
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11
1991 March

The Street
Mordecai Richler
Reviewed by David J. Young
Grades 7 and up
1985 November

Street of Dreams
Gary Hyland
Reviewed by Pamela Black
Grades 7 and up
1985 January

Street of Riches
Gabrielle Roy
Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up
1992 May

Streethearts
Jim Christy
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1984 March

The Streets Are Free
Kurusa
Reviewed by Enid Dorward
Grades 1-4
1985 July

Streets of Attitude
Edited by Cary Fagan and Robert MacDonald
Reviewed by David H. Elias
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 March

Stress for Success: Thriving on Stress at Work
Peter G. Hanson
Reviewed by Gerri Young
Post-secondary/Adult
1989 May

Stress and Teachers: The Canadian Scene
Bryan Hiebert
Reviewed by Diane Ikonen
Professional
1985 November

Stroke: The Inside Stories of Olympic Contenders
Heather Clarke and Susan Gwynne-Timothy
Reviewed by Donna J. Adrian
Grades 11 and up
1988 November

Strong Voices: Conversations With 50 Canadian Authors
Alan Twigg
Reviewed by Ian Stewart
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 March

The Struggle To Organize: Resistance in Canada's Fishery
Wallace Clement
Reviewed by John D. Crawford
Grades 12 and up
1987 May

The Stubborn Particulars of Grace
Bronwen Wallace
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Adult/Secondary
1988 September

Stubby Amberchuck
Anne Cameron
Reviewed by Barbara J. Graham
Adult
1988 May

Stuck Fast in Yesterday
Heather Kellerhals-Stewart
Reviewed by Jean E. Mabee
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up
1984 September

Student's Dictionary of Music
Wayne Gilpin
Reviewed by Joan Weller
Grades 8 and up
1986 May

Student's Guide to Ontario Universities
Dyanne Gibson
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 January

Studio One: Stories Made for Radio
Wayne Schmalz
Reviewed by Raymond Stoyko
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1991 March

Studying Effectively and Efficiently: an Integrated System
Sandra Hodson and Polly MacFarlane
Reviewed by Roger Lang
Grades 12 and up
1984 May

Stumbling Heavenward: The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary man, Peter Rempel
Urie A. Bender
Reviewed by A.L. Florence and C.R. Brown
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Stumped: The Forest Industry in Transition
Ken Drushka
Reviewed by Hugh Cook
Grades 7 and up
1985 November

Stung: The Incredible Obsession of Brian Molony
Gary Rross
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Grades 9 and up
1988 September

Styx
Christopher Hyde
Reviewed by David Chadwick
Grades 12 and up
1983 May

The Subarctic Indians and the Fur Trade, 1680-1860
J.C. Yerbury
Reviewed by Howard Hurt
Post-Secondary
1986 November

Subject Index for Canadian Poetry in English for Children and Young People
Kathleen Snow, Rickey Dabbs, and Esther Gorosh
Reviewed by P.J. Hammel
Professional
1987 January

Sub/Version
Lorna Irvine
Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick
Grades 10 and up
1987 May

Subersive Elements
Donna B. Smyth
Reviewed by Joan McGrath
Adult
1986 September

Subject Index for Children and Young People to Canadian Poetry in English
Esther Gorosh, Margaret Harper and Kathleen M. Snow
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 1-9
1983 September

Subtidal Galapagos: Exploring the Waters of Darwin's Island
James Cribb
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Grades 12 and up
1987 March

Suburbs of the Arctic
Mary Burns
Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe
Grades 11 and up
1986 September

Such is My Beloved
Morley Callaghan
Reviewed by Clare A. Darby
Grades 11-13 / Ages 16-18
1989 September

Sudbury Time Twist
Wence Horai
Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine
Grades 7 and up
1985 March

Suddenly A Spy
Robert Sutherland
Reviewed by Irene Gordon
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14
1991 January

Summer
Ann Blades
Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth
Preschool / Ages 3-5
1990 March

The Summer of 1744: a Portrait of Life in 18th-Century Louisbourg
A. J. B. Johnston
Reviewed by Pauline Henaut
Grades 10 and up
1984 May

Summer Days
Roger Paré
Reviewed by Patricia Fry
Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5
1989 July

Summer Delights: Cooking with Fresh Herbs
Noël Richardson
Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett
Grades 9 and up
1986 November

Summer Island
Phil Murphy
Reviewed by Leslie McGrath
Grades 12 and up
1985 May

The Summer Kid
Myrna N. Levy
Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1991 October

Summer of the Grizzly
André Vacher
Reviewed by Elinor Kelly
Adult
1985 November

The Summer of the Hand
Ishbel L. Moore
Reviewed by Caroline Thompson
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12
1994 October

Summer of the Hungry Pup
Byrna Barclay
Reviewed by Betty A. Befus
Grades 11 and up
1982 September

The Summer the Whales Sang
Gloria Montero
Reviewed by Carol Steedman
Grades 5-8
1986 January

The Summer Tree
Guy Gavriel Kay
Reviewed by Patrick J. Dunn
Grades 10 and up
1985 September

Sun God, Moon Witch
Welwyn Katz
Reviewed by Fran Newman
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11
1987 January

The Sunday Before Winter
Marilyn Bowering
Reviewed by Pamela Black
Grades 12 and up
1984 November

Sunfield Painter: the Reminiscences of John Davenall Turner
John Davenall Turner
Reviewed by J. E. Simpson
Grades 7 and up
1983 May

The Sunflower
Robynne Eagan
Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch
Pre-school to Grade 2/Ages 3 to 7
1993 March

Sunlight in the Shadows
Emily Carr
Reviewed by Phyllis James
Grades 10 and up
1985 May

Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
Stephen Leacock
Reviewed by Elaine Blakey
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up
1989 September

Sunwings: The Harrowsmith Guide to Solar Addition Architecture
Merilyn Mohr
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean and Robert Scott
Grades 10 and up
1986 March

Super Flyers
Francis Neil
Reviewed by Maureen Pammett
Grades 3 and up
1989 January

The Super Science Discovery Book: Easy-To-Do Experiments That Really Work!
Professor Kurius
Reviewed by Anna L. Holman
Grades 4-8
1985 September

Super String Games
Camilla Gryski
Reviewed by Christine Buchanan
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up
1987 November

Superbike!
Jamie Brown
Reviewed by George Gereben
Grades 7 and up
1982 September

Superior: The Haunted Shore
Bruce Littlejohn
Reviewed by Rita Sinihelmi
Grades 6 and up
1984 January

The Supreme Court Decisions on the Canadian Constitutions
Reviewed by Louise Dick
Grades 12 and up
1982 September

Sure As Strawberries
Sue Ann Alderson
Reviewed by Ila. D. Scott
Jr. Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 4 to 6
1993 January

Survival of the Fattest: An Irreverent View of the Senate
Larry Zolf
Reviewed by Paul E. Blower
Grades 10 and up
1985 March

The Survival Squad
Floyd Priddle
Reviewed by Esther Hutchinson
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1990 November

Survivor of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Joan Skelton
Reviewed by Margaret MacLean
Grades 9 and up
1986 September

The Suspect
L.R. WRight
Reviewed by Frank Loreto
Grades 12 and up
1986 March

Suspicion Island
Jeni Mayer
Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin
Grades 6 to 10/Ages 11 to 15
1993 May

The Suzie A
Alan Haig-Brown
Reviewed by Adele Case
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up
1991 September

Swamp Angel
Ethel Wilson
Reviewed by Sharon A. McLennan McCue
Adult
1991 March

The Swan Children
David Day
Reviewed by David H. Elias
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up
1990 March

The Swank Prank!
Bertrand Gauthier
Reviewed by Joan Hewer
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9
1992 March

Sweet Madness
Robert Lalonde
Reviewed by Betty A. Befus
Adult
1982 November

Sweetgrass
Jan Hudson
Reviewed by Robin Byrnes, assisted by Mecea Gould
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14
1984 July

Sweetgrass: The Magazine of Canada's Native Peoples
Reviewed by Sharon A. McCue
Grades 9 and up
1985 January

Sweets, Sours and Drinks with Schmecks Appeal
Edna Staebler
Reviewed by Melanie Fogel
Adult
1990 November

The Swell Season: a Text on the Most Important Things in Life
Josef Skvorecky
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 11 and up
1983 March

Swift Runner
Colin Argyle Thomson
Reviewed by George Hoffman
Grades 10 and up
1985 November

Swim For Your Life
Don Bailey
Reviewed by Boh Kinczyk
Grades 12 and up
1985 March

Swimmers
Glynn Leyshon
Reviewed by Jo Anna Burns Patton
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10
1989 July

Swimming Out of History: New and Selected Poems
Florence McNeil
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up
1992 May

Swimming Toward the Light
Joan Clark
Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up
1990 November

The Swine Snafu
John Bianchi
Reviewed by Hazel Birt
Ages 5 to 8
1989 January

Sworn Enemies
Carol Matas
Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 5-10 /Ages 10-15
1993 September

Sybil Jacobson: Painting in the West
Mary G. Alexander
Reviewed by Carrie Gardner
Grades 9 and up
1986 January

Symphony
Elias Letelier-Ruz
Reviewed by Pat Bolger
Adult/Secondary
1989 January

Synergy and the Power of Personal Proficiency
Jack H. McQuaig
Reviewed by Diane Ikonen
Grades 11 and up
1985 January

Syrup Pails and Gopher Tails: Memories of the One-Room School
John C. Charyk
Reviewed by Elaine Atwood
Grades 9 and up
1984 May

The System of Government in Ontario
George G. Bell and Andrew Pascoe
Reviewed by Violet Williams
Grades 12 and up
1988 November

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