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Book Reviews by TITLE -- W -- W. A. C. Bennett Rosemary Neering Reviewed by Rae Tomlinson Grades 7 and up 1982 September The Wacousta Syndrome Gaile McGregor Reviewed by Bohdan Kincyzk Grades 12 and up 1986 May The Wagon Race Helme Heine Reviewed by Enid Dorward Grades k-2 1985 January Wait and See Robert Munsch Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1994 March/April Waiting for Whales Sheryl McFarlane Reviewed by Irene Aubery Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 September Wake Up Canada! Reflections on Vital National Issues C.W. Peterson Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1990 March Waldo's Backyard Shirley Day Reviewed by Bessie Condos Egan Preschool / Ages 3-5 1984 July A Walk on Canol Road S.R. Gage Reviewed by R. Wieler Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 March Walking With Grandfather Four Worlds Development Project Reviewed by Graham Draper Grades 3 to 6 / Ages 8 to 11 1989 December Waltz for a Pagan Drum Munroe Scott Reviewed by Margaret MacLean Adult 1989 January The Walls of India George Woodcock Reviewed by Gary Robertson Grades 11 and up 1986 January Wally Stutzgummer, Super Bad Dude Martyn Godfrey Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1992 May Wanderer's First Summer Janice Erbach Reviewed by Joan Payzant Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1994 November/December Wanderland Through the Looking Glass Ronald Bordessa and James M. Cameron Reviewed by Murray Heslop Grades 12 and up 1983 January The Wanton Troopers Alden Nowlan Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Grades 11 and up 1988 November War Gwynne Dyer Reviewed by Allan S. Evans Grades 12 and up 1986 March The War at Fort Maggie Raymond Bradbury Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Grades 4-6 1982 November War Criminal on Trial: the Rauca Case Sol Littman Reviewed by Neil Payne Grades 11 and up 1984 May War In an Empty House Don Domanski Reviewed by Sister Anne Leonard Grades 11 and up 1983 March War in the West: Voices of the 1885 Rebellion Rudy Wiebe and Bob Beal Reviewed by J.D. Ingram Grades 9 and up 1986 May The War of 1812 Wesley B. Turner Reviewed by Gary Wirzba Grades 7 and up 1983 March The War of 1812: Land Operations George F. G. Stanley Reviewed by John H. Harkness Post-Secondary 1984 January The War of 1812; The War That Both Sides Won Wesley Turner Reviewed by Donna J. Adrian Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 March War and Peacekeeping J.L. Granatstein and David Bercuson Reviewed by John Harkness Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1992 September The War with Mr. Wizzle Gordon Korman Reviewed by Jan Hall Chehowski Grades 3 and up 1983 March Warner, Don't Forget Lynn Seligman and Geraldine Mabin Reviewed by Marion Scott Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1990 January Warriors of the North Pacific Charles Lillard (Edited by) Reviewed by Donald Precosky Grades 12 and up 1985 May Wars Without End Eric Downton Reviewed by Marc Shaw Grades 11 and up 1988 September The Wart on My Finger Audrey Nelson Reviewed by Gerry Young Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8 1987 September The Watcher J. Robert Janes Reviewed by Jerry McDonnell Grades 12 and up 1983 January Watchers at the Pond Franklin Russell Reviewed by Donald A. Macrae Grades 7 and up 1982 November Watcom Basic Made Easy Don Cassel Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Post-Secondary 1986 September Waters Edith Newlin Chase Reviewed by Theo Hersh Pre-school to Grade 3/Ages 3 to 8 1993 September Water Sky Jean George Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13 1987 July Water Street Days David Donnell Reviewed by Donna Doyle Post-secondary/Adult 1989 September Waves in the Bathtub Eugenie Fernandes Reviewed by Theo Hersh Pre-school to Kindergarten/Ages 3 to 5 1993 September Wave Watch Lesley Choyce Reviewed by Floyd Spracklin Grades 4-10 / Ages 9-15 1991 March The Way of the Masks Claude Lévi-Strauss Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Post-Secondary 1983 March The Way We Were Ken Bell Reviewed by R. Wieler Grades 9 and up 1989 January A Way with Words George Bowering Reviewed by Chris Kempling Grades 12 and up 1982 November Wayne Gretsky: Countdown to Immortality Barry Wilner Reviewed by Lorraine Douglas Grades 4 and up 1983 May The Weather Lorne Crozier Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 9 and up 1984 May Weather Watch Valerie Wyatt Reviewed by Eve Williams Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1990 May The Weaver's Horse Jill Creighton Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10 1991 November We Celebrate Christmas Bobbie Kalman and Lisa Smith Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate Easter Bobbie Kalman and Maureen Shaughnessy Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate Halloween Bobbie Kalman, Allan Drew-Book-Cormack, and Deborah Drew-Brook-Cormack Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate New Year Bobbie Kalman and Tina Holdcroft Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July We Celebrate Spring Bobbie Kalman and Karen Harrison Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 2-3 1986 July The Weather Book Reviewed by Fred May Grades 12 and up 1982 November The Wedding Wendy Orr Reviewed by Linda Holeman Junior Kindergarten to Grade 2/Ages 4 to 7 1993 October Wednesday's Child: a Novel Gilbert Choquette Reviewed by Philip K. Harber Post-Secondary 1982 September Weekend at the Ritz Frank O'Keeffe Reviewed by Anne Louise Mahoney Grades 5-7 / Ages 10-12 1994 May/June A Week at Galecliff: Cooking With Barbara Mercer Barbara Mercer Reviewed by Marilyn Kogon Grades 10 and up / Ages 14 and up 1991 January Welcome Twins Dayal Kaur Khalsa Reviewed by M. Joan Young Preschool / Ages 2 months-1 1985 May Welding Processes and Practices: Student's Manual William E. Fricker and Garry F. Sear Reviewed by Joseph C. Stewart Grades 10 and up 1986 March The Welland Canals: The Growth of Mr. Merritt's Ditch Roberta M. and Robert R. Taylor with John N. Jackson Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 12 and up 1988 November The Welsher Peter Thomas Reviewed by Ingrid vonHausen Adult 1988 July We're Friends Aren't We? Sylvia Gunnery Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1986 September We're Still a Family Frances Arnold Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Wannamaker Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1994 September We Stand on Guard: Poems and Songs of Canadians in Battle John Robert Columbo and Michael Richardson Reviewed by Vivienne Denton Grades 10 and up 1986 July The West Coasters David Corcoran Reviewed by Eve Williams Grades 12 and up 1986 May West Coast Rhymes Jenny Nelson Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 3 to 8/Ages 8 to 13 1993 March West of Fiction Leah Plater, Aritha van Herk and Rudy Wiebe (Edited by) Reviewed by Grace Funk Grades 10 and up 1983 November West into Night Glen Sorestad Reviewed by L. Maignon Adult 1992 May The West: the History of a Region In Confederation J. F. Conway Reviewed by Lois Hird Grades 7 and up 1984 May West Window: Selected Poetry George Bowering Reviewed by Tony Cosier Post-Secondary 1982 September The Westcoast Reader: a Newspaper for People Learning English Reviewed by Arne Handley ESL, Adult 1983 September Western Canada: An Outline History Arthur J. Lower Reviewed by George Hoffman Grades 11 and up 1985 January The Western Kingdom: Part Two of the Grapefruit Bryan Moon Reviewed by L. Maingon Adult 1988 November Western Wildlife Dennis Schmidt and Esther Schmidt Reviewed by Howard Hurt Grades 6 and up 1984 January Wetlands Pamela Hickman Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12 1993 October We Went to War: The Story of the Japanese Canadians Who Served During the First and Second World Wars Roy Ito Reviewed by Louise Dick Grades 12 and up 1985 May We Were the Salt of the Earth! Victor Howard Reviewed by R. Wieler Grades 10 and up 1986 March A Whale Named Henry Wylie Blanchet Reviewed by Enid Dorward Grades 3 and up 1984 May Whale Singer Welwyn Katz Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1991 March Whale of a Tale Reviewed by Donna Doyle Grades K to 6 / Ages 5 to 11 1989 December Whale Waddleby Judith Fitzgerald Reviewed by Carole Steedman Grades K-3 1986 July The Whale Watcher's Handbook Erich Hoyt Reviewed by Ingrid von Houssen Grades 6 and up 1984 November Whalers No More Hagelund, W.A. Reviewed by Mollie Hooper Grades 10 and up 1988 July The Whales Way Heather Kellerhals-Stewart Reviewed by Mollie Hooper Grades 3 to 7/Ages 8 to 12 1989 May What are Uncles For? John Lane Reviewed by Elaine Blakey K-Grade 1 1987 May What Every Librarian Should Know About On-Line Searching Brian B. Wilks Reviewed by Sheila Bertram, Robert E. Brundin and John G. Wright Professional 1983 March What Every Teacher and Parent Should Know About Student Evaluation Mark Holmes Reviewed by Howard Hurt Professional, Parents 1983 September What Holds up the Moon? Lois Simmie Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Grades 1 to 3 1988 July What if the Bus Doesn't Come? Ginette Lamont-Clarke and Florence Stevens Reviewed by Linda Holeman Preschool to Grade 2 / Ages 4-7 1991 January What if Dad Gets Lost at the Zoo? Ginnette Lamont Clarke and Florence Stevens Reviewed by Irene Aubery Kindergarden-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 January What is God? Etan Boritzer Reviewed by Theo Hersh Kindergarten to Grade 1 / Ages 5-6 1990 November What is a Bird? Bonnie Gordon Reviewed by Janice Foster Grades 1-4 1987 May What is That Noise? Michèle Lemieux Reviewed by Wilma D.K. Scott Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7 1985 January What to Listen For in Mozart Robert Harris Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 October What Would You Do? Inquiry in the Classroom Reviewed by Gail Lennon Professional 1992 September What's in a Name? A Frances and Josephine Story Pauline Carey Reviewed by Nancy Tully Kindergarten to Grade 3 1988 May What's So Canadian About Canadian Educational Administration?: Essays on the Canadian Tradition in School Management Stephen B. Lawton and Richard G. Townsend (Edited by) Reviewed by Peter Sahar Professional 1982 September What's That Noise? Michèle Lemieux Reviewed by Joanne Robertson Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1990 March What's There to Write About? Kalli Dakos Reviewed by Agnes L. Florence Professional 1990 May Whatever Happened to Maggie and Other People I Have Known Edna Staebler Reviewed by Catherine R. Cox Grades 7 and up 1984 January Wheels Susin Neilsen Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1991 March The Wheels on the Bus Maryann Kovalski Reviewed by André Gagnon Preschool / Ages 3-5 1988 March Wheels for Walking Sandra Richmond Reviewed by Susanna Miyake Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1984 March Whelan: The Man in the Green Stetson Eugene Whelan with Rick Archbold Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Grades 10 and up 1987 January When Cancer Strikes: A Book for Patients, Families, and Friends John A. MacDonald Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge Grades 7 and up 1989 January When Cultures Clash: Case Studies in Multiculturalism John W. Friesen Reviewed by Lois Hird Professional 1985 November When an Osprey Sails Patricia McKenzie-Porter Reviewed by Barbara Egerer Walker Grades 6 and up 1985 March When the Fat Lady Sings: Opera History As it Ought to Be Taught David W. Barber Reviewed by Gary Robertson Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1991 March When Freedom is Lost: the Dark Side of the Relationship Between Government and the Fort Hope Band Paul Driben and Robert S. Reviewed by John Jepson Grades 11 and up 1984 May When Heaven Smiled on Our World Tamara Thiebaux Reviewed by Theo Hersh Grades 2-6/Ages 7-11 1993 September When I Was Young Raymond Massey Reviewed by Anne Locatelli Grades 12 and up 1983 September When Jeremiah Found Mrs. Ming Sharon Jennings Reviewed by Ila D. Scott Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 2-6 1992 October When Justics Fails Carl Karp and Cecil Rosner Reviewed by Eric Bonfield Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1992 September When Nights Were Long Peter Shostak Reviewed by Elaine Blakey Grades 6 and up 1984 May When Paupers Dance: Coming of Age in Pre-Dance World War II Poland Szloma Renglish Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Grades 7 and up 1988 November When the Rains Came: And Other Legends of the Salish People As told to Dolby Evan Turner Reviewed by Kay Kerman Grades 7 and up/Ages 12 and up 1993 May When Rum Was King: The Story of the Prohibition Era in New Brunswick B.J. Grant Reviewed by Catherine Cox Grades 10 and up 1985 July When Spring Comes Lynda Hargrave Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 7 to 10 1988 July When Things Get Back to Normal M.T. Dohaney Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1990 May When the Whalers Were Up North: Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic Dorothy Harley Eber Reviewed by Kay Kerman Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 January When You Were Little and I was Big Priscilla Galloway Reviewed by Jean A. Mabee Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7 1984 September Whence They Came; Deportation From Canada 1900-1935 Barbara Roberts Reviewed by Barbara Camfield Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1989 September Where Did You Get Your Moccasins Bernelda Wheeler Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9 1987 July Where Do You Sleep? Philippe Beha Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Preschool / Ages 3-5 1986 May Where in the World: The Cookbook Store's Guide to Ethnic and Regional Cooking in Canada Jennifer Grange and Jan Marshall Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Adult 1988 March Where is Gah-ning Robert Munsch Reviewed by Ila D. Scott Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8 1994 October Where is Kabuki? Don Druick Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1992 January Where Life and Death Hold Hands William Allister Reviewed by Marc Shaw Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1989 September Where is My Dummy Sylvie Assathiany and Louise Pelletier Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5 1986 May Where to Eat in Canada 1985/86 Anne Hardy Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Post-Secondary 1985 November Where the Rivers Meet Don Sawyer Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 10 and up/Ages 15 and up 1989 May Where There's Smoke Janet Munsil Reviewed by Brenda Partridge Grades 1-4/Ages 6-10 1993 September Where There's a Will... Edward Phillips Reviewed by Jean Keenan Grades 12 and up 1984 September Where Were You?: Memorable Events of the Twentieth Century Roger Hall and Sandra Martin Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 9 and up 1982 November Where the West Winds Blow Lorraine Devosrski Reviewed by William Benson Grades 8 and up 1987 January The Whirlpool Jane Urquhart Reviewed by James Kinstone Grades 12 and up 1987 March Whispers From the Past: Selections from the Writings of New Brunswick Women Elizabeth W. McGahan Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 10 and up 1987 May Whisperland Christopher Hyde Reviewed by Louise Griffith Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1988 May White Desert Jean Ethier-Blais Reviewed by Barbara Camfield Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1992 March White Faces Fraser Sutherland Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Grades 11 and up 1987 March White Hoods: Canada's Ku Klux Klan Julian Sher Reviewed by George Gereben Grades 12 and up 1984 May The White Line: Poems Daniel David Moses Reviewed by Grace Shaw Adult/Secondary 1991 March White Mist Barbara Smucker Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe Grades 5-6 / Ages 10-11 1986 March White Narcissus Raymond Knister Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1990 September The White Pass: Gateway to the Klondike Roy Minter Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 10 and up 1988 May White Slaves of the Nootka John R. Jewitt Reviewed by Adele Case Post-Secondary 1987 November White Snake Leon Whiteson Reviewed by Madeline Grant Adult 1982 November White Tulips for Lena Elizabeth Verkoczy Reviewed by Ellen Robson Grades 12 and up 1984 May Whiteout James Houston Reviewed by Clare A. Darby Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1989 March Whitewash Liz Armstrong and Adrienne Scott Reviewed by Ruth Bainbridge Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1992 September White Wave Mary Razzell Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14 1994 September Who Richard Thompson Reviewed by Edith Strocen Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10 1994 March/April Who Am I? John Nixon and Karen Kokoski Reviewed by Elaine Blakey Grades 7 and up 1986 July Who Cares About the Environment? Tracey M. Derwing and Judy Cameron Reviewed by Grant Reynolds Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1992 September Who Cares About Karen? Alison Lohans Pirot Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 6-9 1983 July The Who: the Farewell Tour Peter Goddard Reviewed by Annabelle Goodman Grades 5 and up 1983 November Who is Frances Rain? Margaret Buffie Reviewed by A. L. Florence Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1988 March Who Has Seen the Wind Written and performed by W.O. Mitchell Reviewed by Deborah Mervold Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 September Who Has Seen the Wind W.O. Mitchell Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1992 May Who Hides in the Park Warabe Aska Reviewed by Ronald Jobe Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7 1987 January Who Killed Janet Smith Edward Starkins Reviewed by Beatrice E. Russell Grades 10 and up 1986 September Who Knows What: Canadian Library-Related Expertise Susan Klement (ed.) Reviewed by P.J. Hammel Professional 1985 January Who is Sleeping in Aunty's Bed? Kathy Stinson Reviewed by Patricia Fry Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1991 November Who Turns the Wheel? Proceedings of a Workshop on the Science Education of Women in Canada, January 1982 Reviewed by JoAnna Burns Patton Professional 1982 September Who's A Scardy-Cat! Joan Payzant Reviewed by Anne Kelly Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1992 November Whose is it? Philippe Beha Reviewed by Maureen Pammett Preschool / Ages 3-5 1986 May Who's Going to Clean Up the Mess? Anita Krumins Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 2-4 1986 March Who's Going to Eat Me? Tommy Enuaraq Reviewed by Marsha Kaiserman Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 March Who Shrank My Grandmother's House? Barbara Juster Esbensen Reviewed by Edith Strocen Kindergarten to Grade 6 / Ages 5 to 11 1992 September Who Speaks for the Children? Giving Voice to a Forgotten Generation Peter Silverman Reviewed by Susan E. Fowler Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1989 July Who's Who In Candian Literature Anne V. Mercer and Gordon Ripley (eds.) Reviewed by Adèle Ashby Grades 10 and up 1984 November Who's Who in Canadian Literature: 1987-88 Gordon Ripley and Anne Mercer (Edited by) Reviewed by Clare A. Darby Adult/Secondary 1988 September Whose Culture? Whose Heritage? Ethnicity Within Canadian Social Studies Curricula Reviewed by Algis Tribinevicius Professional 1983 January Whump Gail Chislett Reviewed by Joan Weller Preschool to Kindergarten / Ages 3-5 1989 July Why Can't You Fold Your Pants Like David Levine? Wishinsky, Freida Reviewed by Catherine McInerney Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8 1994 March/April Why Do You Live So Far Away: a Novella and Six Short Stories Norman Levine Reviewed by Tony Cosier Adult 1984 November Why We Act Like Canadian: a Personal Exploration of Our National Character Pierre Berton Reviewed by Dennis Nosyk Grades 9 and up 1983 July Whylah Falls George Elliott Clarke Reviewed by Ian Dempsey Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 May The Wicked Fairy-Wife: a French Canadian Folktale Mary Alice Downie Reviewed by Ron Jobe Grades K-3 1984 May Wickiup Walkingstick Anne Macdonald Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1991 September Wide Load Fred Bonnie Reviewed by Joanne K. A. Peters Grades 12 and up 1987 November The Wierdest Family Portrait Carmen Marois Reviewed by Pearl Herscovitch Preschool to Grade 3 / Ages 3 to 8 1992 March Wild Edibles: Nature Stories for Children Mary E. Hamilton Reviewed by Fred Leicester Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1990 November Wild & Free: Living With Wildlife in Canada's North Ian and Sally Wilson Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14 1990 January Wild Geese Martha Ostenso Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine Adult/Secondary 1989 May Wild Harmony: the Cycle of Life in the Northern Forest William O. Pruitt Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 11 and up 1984 January Wild Mammals of Canada Frederick H. Wooding Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 7 and up 1983 March Wild Mammals of Canada Frederick Wooding Reviewed by Leslie McGrath Grades 7 and up 1984 January Wild Man of the Woods Joan Clark Reviewed by Joan Weller Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1986 January Wild Night Martyn Godfrey Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 6 and up 1988 March Wild One Paul Kropp Reviewed by Robert W. Bruinsma Grades 6-9 1983 May A Wild Peculiar Joy: Selected Poems 1945-82 Irving Layton Reviewed by Tony Cosier Grades 11 and up 1983 May A Wild Peculiar Joy: Selected Poems 1945-89 Irving Layton Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1990 March The Wild Prairie: a Natural History of the Western Plains Tim Fitzharris Reviewed by Grace E. Funk All Ages 1984 March Wilderness Dream: Glimpses of Pioneer Life in British Columbia Jeannette Beaubien Mcnamara Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 7 and up 1986 November The Wilderness Effect Charles Webb Reviewed by Margaret MacLean Adult 1982 November Wilderness of Fortune: the Story of Western Canada James K. Smith Reviewed by J. D. Ingram Grades 11 and up 1984 May Wilderness Man: the Strange Story of Grey Owl Lovat Dickson Reviewed by Elaine Balpataky Grades 12 and up 1984 November A Wilderness Passover Kathleen C. Waldron Reviewed by Lorrie Ann Wannamaker Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9 1994 September Wilderness Seasons: Life and Adventure in Canada's North Ian Wilson and Sally Wilson Reviewed by Mary Fallis Grades 10 and up 1987 September Wildflower Field Guide and Press for Kids Carol Anne Campbell Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1993 October The Wildlife 123: A Nature Counting Book Jan Thornhill Reviewed by Carol Steedman Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1990 January The Wildlife ABC: A Nature Alphabet Jan Thornhill Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8 1989 January Wildlife of Atlantic Canada & New England Gary L. Saunders Reviewed by Peter Freeman Grades 6 and up/Ages 11 and up 1992 November Wildlife of the Mackenzie Delta Region Lisa M. Casselman, Dawn M. Dickinson and Arthur M. Martell Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 11 and up 1984 November Wildlife Review Reviewed by Sue Miyake Grades 5 and up 1985 March Wildflowers of the Yukon and Northwestern Canada, Including Adjacent Alaska John G. Trelawny Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 7 and up 1984 January Wildhorse Jack: the Legend of Hack Morton Grant MacEwan Reviewed by Sister Mechtilde Byblow Grades 10 and up 1984 March The Wilds of Whip-Poor-Will Farm: True Animal Stories Janet Foster Reviewed by Sally Davis Grades 5-8 1983 March Will the Bounty End: The Uncertain Future of Canada's Food Supply Carry Laurence Fairburn Reviewed by Jackie Black Grades 9 and up 1985 January William Arthur Deacon: a Canadian Literary Life John Lennox and Clara Thomas Reviewed by Steven Wells Post-Secondary 1983 March Willie de Wit: The Lord of the Ring Michael Beaudin Reviewed by Michael Freeman Grades 7 and up 1985 January The Willow Maiden Meghan Collins Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10 1986 March Will to Power: The Missionary Career of Father Morice David Mulhall Reviewed by Allan S. Evans Grades 12 and up 1987 May Will to Win Mary Blakeslee Reviewed by Bobbie Henley-Hodgson Grades 7 to 9 1988 November The Wimp John Ibbotson Reviewed by William F. Benson Grades 7-12 / Ages 12-17 1986 March The Wimp and Easy Money John Ibbitson Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 4 to 8 1988 July The Wimp and the Jock John Ibbitson Reviewed by W.F. Benson Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1987 May Wind in My Pocket Ellen Bryan Obed Reviewed by Kay Kerman Grades K-3 / Ages 4 to 8 1990 September Windflower Gabrielle Roy Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1992 May Windigo: an Anthology of Fact and Fantastic Fiction John Robert Colombo (Edited by) Reviewed by Gene Mullan Grades 7 and up 1983 March The Windmill Turning: Nursery Rhymes, Maxims, and Other Expressions of Western Canadian Mennonites Victor Carl Friesen Reviewed by Hazel Birt Grades 11 and up 1989 January Windows and Mirrors: Short Stories, Volume 1 Marilyn Chapman (Edited by) Reviewed by Clare A. Darby Grades 9-10 1986 January Windows and Mirrors: Short Stories: Volume 2 Marilyn Chapman Reviewed by Marilyn Chapman Grades 11-12 1987 May The Window of Dreams: New Canadian Writing for Children Mary Alice Downie (Edited by) Reviewed by Carol Steedman Grades 1-6 1987 January The Winds Softly Sigh R. F. Sparkes Reviewed by G. J. Casey Grades 10 and up 1984 May Windward Island Karleen Bradford Reviewed by Irene Gordon Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14 1990 March Wine and Wheat Joan Davies Reviewed by Elaine Atwood Grades 9 and up 1985 January Winging It: Everybody's Guide to Making Speeches Without Notes Keith Spicer Reviewed by Susan Ratcliffe Grades 11 and up 1983 November Wings Over Water: Birds of the Atlantic Stuart Tingley Reviewed by Elinor Kelly Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1992 March Wings Over the West: Russ Baker and the Rise of Pacific Western Aitlines John Condit Reviewed by Alfred F. Greenwood Grades 9 and up 1985 July Winners Mary-Ellen Collura Reviewed by Joan VanSickle Heaton Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1985 May Winners and Losers: the Book of Canadian Political Lists Derek Black Reviewed by Paul E. Blower Grades 7 and up 1984 November Winners & Losers, Gamblers All: Memories of Historic British Columbia Rosemary Neering Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 6 and up 1985 March Winning the Girl of the Sea Brenda Silsbe Reviewed by Pat Butler Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7 1994 September Winning the Life Insurance Game J.J. Brown Reviewed by David Chadwick Grades 10 and up 1986 March Winning the Radar War: A Memoir Jack Nissen and A.W. Cockerill Reviewed by Alfred L.F. Grades 10 and up 1988 March Winning The Second Battle: Canadian Veterans and the Return to Civilian Life 1915-1930 Desmond Morton and Glenn Wright. Reviewed by Alfred L.F. Greenwood Grades 10 and up 1988 March The Winnipeg Book Charles Wilkins Reviewed by Gerald R. Brown Grades 5 and up 1985 September Winter Ann Blades Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth Preschool / Ages 3-5 1990 March Winter Games Roger Pare with Bertrand Gauthier Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler Preschool to Grade 1 / Ages 3-6 1991 November Winter: A Guide to Nature Activities and Fun Dianne Hayley and Pat Wishart Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13 1994 September A Winter in Paris Katherine Bermingham Reviewed by Louise Reimer Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 November Winter Magic Eveline Hasler Reviewed by Carol Steedman Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1990 March Winter of the White Wolf Byrna Barclay Reviewed by Donna J. Adrian Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1989 May Winter Prophecies Ralph Gustafson Reviewed by B. Henley-Hodgson Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1988 September Winter Sun/the Dumbfounding: Poems 1940-66 Margaret Avison Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 12 and up 1983 March Wisakyjak and the Giant Lynxes and the Making of the New World After the Great Flood Adam Ballantyne Reviewed by Kay Kerman Grades K to 3 / Ages 5 to 8 1992 October Wisdom From Nonsense Land R. and L. Page Reviewed by Lorrie A. Clark Kindergarden-grade 3 / Ages 5-8 1992 March Wise-Ears Nancy Bauer Reviewed by Mary Fallis Adult 1986 January Wise Eye: the Crafty Cat Margaret Bunel Edwards Reviewed by Joan Young Grades K-3 1984 January The Wise Traveller Margaret MacLean Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 September Wish and Wonder: a Manitoba Village Child Elsa Redekopp Reviewed by Nadiya Blaine Grades 4-6 1983 July Wishbone Reg Silvester Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1991 January Wishbones Cynthia Long Reviewed by Ruth Cosstick Adult 1986 March Wit & Wisdom of John Diefenbaker John Diefenbaker Reviewed by Sister Mechtilde Byblow Grades 10 and up 1983 March The Witch of Port LaJoye Joyce Barkhouse Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Grades 5 and up 1984 May Witchery Hill Welwyn Kats Reviewed by Susan Radcliffe Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1985 March Witches & Idiots Ken Mitchell Reviewed by Pat Bolger Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 January Witches, Pagans and Magic in the New Age Kevin Marron Reviewed by Kenneth Elliott Post-secondary/Adult 1990 January Witch's Fang Heather Kellerhals-Stewart Reviewed by Trina Preece Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1994 November/December With a Bang, Not a Whiper: Pierre Trudeau Speaks Out Edited by Donald Johnston Reviewed by Thomas F. Chambers Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1989 July Withe Baskets, Traps and Brooms: Traditional Crafts in Nova Scotia Joleen Gordon Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 6 and up 1985 May With God Nothing is Impossible: A Canadian Life Murray Dryden Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 10 and up 1986 March With A Heigh-Heigh-Ho Helen Creighton Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 2-5 1986 July With Love From Booky Bernice Hunter Reviewed by Annette Goldsmith Grades 4 and up 1984 March With Pardonable Pride: The University of Toronto Schools Asheesh Advani Reviewed by Ed Somerville Professional 1992 January With WK in the Workshop: A Memoir of William Kurelek Brian Dedora Reviewed by Bob Haxton Adult/Post-secondary 1990 March With a Sudden and Terrible Clarity Brian L. Flack Reviewed by L. Maingon Adult 1986 May Witness Against War: Pacifism in Canada 1900-1945 Thomas P. Socknat Reviewed by Janet Tomkins Grades 12 and up 1987 November The Witts: an Affectionate Look at Toronto's Original Red Rockets Larry Partridge Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 10 and up 1982 November Wives of the Canadian Prime Ministers Carol McLeod Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 10 and up 1986 July The Wizard of the Pines and Other Magical Tales Patrick Paul Breman Reviewed by Gerri Young Grades 4 to 6 1989 January Word Processing Applications Graeme A. Walker and Mary Hay Preece Reviewed by Jean Farquharson Grades 12 and up 1985 January Wolf Island Celia Godkin Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Kindergarten-grade 6 / Ages 5-11 1990 January The Woman on the Shore Al Purdy Reviewed by Don Precosky Adult / Secondary 1990 September Woman Talking Woman Maxine Tynes Reviewed by donalee Moulton-Barrett Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1991 March The Woman Upstairs Mary Walters Riskin Reviewed by Brenda Watson Adult 1987 November Women Against Censorship Varda Burstyn Reviewed by Catherine Creede Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1985 September Women and Education: A Canadian Perspective Edited by Jane Gaskell and Arlene McLaren Reviewed by Cathering Cox Professional 1992 May Women in Canada: A Bibliography 1965 to 1982 Carol Mazur and Sheila Pepper Reviewed by P.J. Hammel Grades 10 and up 1985 May Women of Canada: Primary Jay Allison and others Reviewed by Marian Press Grades 1-9 1986 November Women of Canada: Junior Jay Allison and others Reviewed by Marian Press Grades 1-9 1986 November Women of Canada: Intermediate Jay Allison and others Reviewed by Marian Press Grades 1-9 1986 November Women & Children First: a Provocative Look at Modern Canadian Women at Work and at Home Michele Landsberg Reviewed by Olive Bowles Grades 10 and up 1983 May Women of Influence: Canadian Women and Politics Penney Kome Reviewed by Marian M. 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Turner Grades 12 and up 1986 July Writers on Writing: Guide to Writing and Illustrating Children's Books Edited by David Booth Reviewed by Norma Charles Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1989 July Writing Canadian English: a Beginning. Student Workbook Sheridan Anderson and Elaine Sorensen Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott Grades 8 and up 1982 September Writing Canadian English: a Beginning. Student Workbook. Sheridan Anderson and M. Elaine Sorensen Reviewed by Arne Handley ESL 1984 May Writing Canadian English: a Beginning. Teacher's Handbook Sheridan Anderson and Elaine Sorensen Reviewed by Kenneth A. Elliott Grades 8 and up 1982 September Writing Canadian English: a Beginning. Teacher's Handbook. Sheridan Anderson and M. Elaine Sorensen Reviewed by Arne Handley ESL 1984 May Writing Canadian English: Low Intermediate. Student Workbook. Sheridan Anderson and Karen Roth Reviewed by Arne Handley ESL 1984 May Writing Canadian English: High Intermediate. Student Workbook. Sheridan Anderson and Karen Roth Reviewed by Arne Handley ESL 1984 May Writing Canadian English: Intermediate. Teacher's Handbook. Sheridan Anderson and Karen Roth Reviewed by Arne Handley ESL 1984 May Writing: A Fact and Fun Book Amanda Lewis Reviewed by Terri MacLean Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11 1992 May Writing Fundamentals Joseph T. Lyons Reviewed by Ralph Wintrob Grades 12 and up 1983 September Writing! An Informal, Anecdotal Guide to the Secrets of Crafting and selling Non-Fiction Adrian Waller Reviewed by Elaine Blakey Grades 12 and up 1988 September Writing Home Barry Dempster Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Post-secondary/Adult 1989 September Writing for the Joy of It Leonard L. Knott Reviewed by Nancy Carlman Grades 9 and up 1983 November Writing for Whole Language Learning Bill Moore Reviewed by Gail K. Lennon Grades K to 6 / Ages 3 to 11 1989 December Writing in the Real Classroom Les Parsons Reviewed by Gail K. 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