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cdnDaedalus and the Minotaur.
Priscilla Galloway. Illustrated by Normand Cousineau.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14.

cdnDance Like a Poor Man.
Samuel Hofer.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 6 - 10 / Ages 11 - 15.

CDNDanced In My Brain: A Woman's Story of Addiction and Recovery
Kimberley Mansfield
Review by Grace Shaw
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - 18

canThe Dancer Who Flew: A Memoir of Rudolf Nureyev.
Linda Maybarduk.
Review by Tom Knutson.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

can Dancing For Danger: A Meggy Tale.
Margot Griffin. Illustrated by P. John Burden.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 -11.

Dancing Naked: A Novel.
Shelley Hrdlitschka.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 7-10 /Ages 12-15.

cdnThe Dark.
Robert Munsch. Illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.

CDNThe Dark Garden.
Margaret Buffie.
Review by Diane Fitzgerald.
Grades 7 - 10 / Ages 12 - 15.

intDark Paths Series.
Plague Pit
The Wicker Man
Allan Frewin Jones.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.

cdnThe Dark Tower.
Sharon Stewart.
Review by Darleen Golke.
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.

cdnDaughter.
Ishbel Moore.
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 6 - 11 / Ages 11 - 16.
cdnDaughter of the Great Zandini.
Cary Fagan. Illustrated by Cybčle Young.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.

The Dawn of Life. (A Cartoon History of the Earth, Volume 2).

Jacqui Bailey.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-7 /Ages 8-12.

cdn The Day Marlene Dietrich Died.
Rachel Wyatt.
Review by Deborah Mervold.
Adult.

The Day of Dinosaurs. (A Cartoon History of the Earth, Volume 3).
Jacqui Bailey.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-7 /Ages 8-12.

cdnThe Day of the Twelve-Story Wave.
Diane Swanson. Illustrated by Laura Cook.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 2 - 6 / Ages 7 - 12.

CDNThe Day Sun Was Stolen
Jamie Oliviero. Illustrated by Sharon Hitchcock.
Review by Jennifer Johnson
Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages 4 - 8

cdnDead Man's Ticket.
Peter Trower.
Review by Floyd Spracklin.
Grade 12 and up / Age Adult.

canDead Reckoning.
Julie Burtinshaw.
Review by Cora Lee.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 8 - 13.

intDealing With Hurt Feelings (The Conflict Resolution Library).
Lisa K. Adams.
Review by Linda Aksomitis.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 11.

cdnDear Diary, I'm Pregnant - Teenagers Talk About Their Pregnancy.
Anrenee Englander.
Review by Cheryl Archer.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

can Dear Prime Minister.
Chris Roberts. (Compiler).
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 4 and up/ Ages 9 and up.

cdnDeath Drives a Semi.
Edo van Belkom.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.

cdnDeath in October.
Lowell Green.
Review by Floyd Spracklin.
Grade 12 and up / Age Adult.

can Death Wind. (Orca Soundings).
William Bell.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.

intThe Deep Blue Sky Twinkles with Stars.
Cyndy Szekeres.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades Preschool - 2/ Ages 2 - 7.

cdnDeer, Moose, Elk and Caribou.
Deborah Hodge. Illustrated by Pat Stephens.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades K - 4 / Ages 5 - 10.

The Defenders.
Robert Livesay.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

cdnDennis and the Fantastic Forest.
Adrian Raeside.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades K - 7 / Ages 5 - 12.

can The Dentist & You.
Diane Swanson.
Review by Lisa O'Hara.
Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9.

CDNDepth Markers: Selected Art Writings 1985-1994.
James D. Campbell.
Review by Grace Shaw.
Grades University / Ages Adult.

cdn Destination Gold!
Julie Lawson.
Review by Janet Wilson.
Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.

intDick King-Smith's Animal Friends.
Dick King-Smith and Anita Jeram.
Review by Michele F. Kallio.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

cdnDictionary of Canadian Biography: Volume XIV, 1911-1920.
Edited by Ramsey Cook and Jean Hamelin.
Review by Alexander Gregor.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.

canDigger.
August Barton. Illustrated by Robert Rivard.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 2 - 3 / Ages 7 - 8.

INTDing Dong! Merrily on High.
Francesca Crespi.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages 4 - 10.

cdnDinosaur: Digging Up a Giant.
Chris McGowan. Illustrated by Ron Broda.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 11.

cdnDinosaur Dreams.
Kerry Westell. Illustrated by Scot Ritchie.
Review by Donalee Moulton.
Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 3 - 8.

int Dinosaurs to Dodos: An Encyclopedia of Extinct Animals.
Don Lessem. Illustrated by Jan Sovak.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.

cdnDippers.
Barbara Nichol. Illustrated by Barry Moser.
Review by Lorrie Andersen.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

cdnDirty Dog Boogie.
Loris Lesynski.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.

can The Disappearing Dinosaur. (Adventure.Net, #3).
Andrea Spalding and David Spalding.
Review by Janet Delgatty.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.

cdn Disaster! 36 Real-Life Tragedies. (Rev. Ed.)
Rene Schmidt.
Review by Liz Greenaway.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

cdnDisconnected.
Shelley Hrdlitschka.
Review by Thomas Knutson.
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 14.

cdnDiscovering the Iceman: What Was It Like to Find a 5,300-Year-Old Mummy?
Shelley Tanaka. Illustrated by Laurie McGaw.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 12.

cdnThe Divide.
Michael Bedard. Illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 1 - 6 / Ages 6 - 11.

cdnThe Divorced Kids Club and Other Stories.
W.D. Valgardson.
Review by Lisa Doucet.
Grades 6 - 9 /Ages 12 - 15.

INT Do the Doors Open by Magic? And Other Supermarket Questions.
Catherine Ripley. Illustrated by Scot Ritchie.
Reviews by A. Edwardsson.
Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages 3 - 9.

cdnDo You Want Fries With That?
Martin Godfrey.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 12.

canThe Doctor & You.
Diane Swanson.
Review by Cora Lee.
Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.

cdn A Dog Called Houdini.
C. Everard Palmer.
Review by Joan Simpson.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

can Dog Crafts. (Kids Can Do It).
Linda Hendry.
Review by Ann Abel.
Grades 2 and up / Ages 8 and up.

intThe Dog Who Walked with God.
Michael J. Rosen. Illustrated by Stan Fellows.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades K - 6 / Ages 5 - 11.

cdnDoggerel.
Sheila Dalton. Illustrated by Kim LaFave.
Review by John Philbin.
Grades K - 2 / Ages 5 - 7.

cdnThe Dollmage.

Martine Leavitt.
Review by Christina Pike.
Grades 7-9 /Ages 11-14.

Don't Go Into the Forest! (Easy-to-Read Spooky Tales).

Veronika Martenova Charles. Illustrated by Leanne Franson.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 1 - 4 / Ages 6 - 9.

can Don't Open the Door. (Easy-to-Read Spooky Tales).
Veronika Martenova Charles.
Review by Deborah Mervold.
Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9.

Don't tell anyone, but - UFO experiences in Canada.
Vicki Cameron.
Review by Chris Rutkowski.
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 and up.

cdnDon't Think Twice.
Alison Lohans.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 9 - 12 / Ages 15 - 18.

canDouble Cross.
Norah McClintock.
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 7 - 10 / Ages 12 - 15.

canDouble or Nothing.
Dennis Foon.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.

cdnDown the Unmarked Roads.
Joan Finnigan.
Review by Willa Walsh.
Adult.

INTDr. Ruth Talks About Grandparents.
Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer with Pierre A. Lehu. Illustrated by Tracey Campbell Pearson.
Review by Noreen Paterson.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 12.

cdnDracula.
Bram Stoker. Retold by Tim Wynne-Jones. Illustrated by Lazlo Gal.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.

can Dragon in the Clouds.
Rosemary Nelson.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

can Dragon in the Clouds Study Guide.
Rosemary Nelson.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grade 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

cdnThe Dragon New Year: A Chinese Legend.
David Bouchard. Illustrated by Zhong-Yang Huang.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.

Dragons of Steel.
John F. Wallace, MC.
Review by J.R. Cordon.
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 and up.

cdnDraugr.
Arthur G. Slade.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 15.

can The Dream Book: A Young Person's Guide to Understanding Dreams.
Patricia Garfield.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 6-10 / Ages 11-15.

canThe Dream Collector.
Troon Harrison. Illustrated by Alan and Lea Daniel.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 5 - 9.

cdnDream Dad.
Holly Haggarty.
Review by Noreen Paterson.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 12.

cdnDream Water.
Karen Rivers.
Reviews by Gail Hamilton and Betsy Fraser.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

canThe Dream Where the Losers Go.
Beth Goobie.
Review by Sandra Vincent.
Grades 10 - 12 / Ages 15 - 17.

Dreamers.
Mary-Ellen Lang Collura.
Review by Elaine Seepish.
Grade 10 - 12 / Ages 14 - 18.

cdnDriftwood Cove.
Sandra Lightburn. Illustrated by Ron Lightburn.
Review by Carol McDougall.
Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 6 - 11.

cdnDrive.
Diana Wieler.
Review by Darleen Golke.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 13 and up.

cdnA Drop of Gold.
Vlasta van Kampen.
Review by L.M. Sykes.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.

intA Drop of Water - A Book of Science and Wonder.
Walter Wick.
Review by Jo-Anne Mary Benson.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.

canDrowning in Secrets.
Brenda Bellingham.
Review by Cheryl Archer.
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 14.

intDuff the Giant Killer.
Budge Wilson. Illustrated by Kim Lafeve.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

canDuff's Monkey Business.
Budge Wilson. Illustrated by Kim LaFave.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

intThe Dumb Bunnies.
Sue Denim. Illustrated by Dav Pilkey.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.

intThe Dumb Bunnies' Easter.
Sue Denim. Illustrated by Dav Pilkey.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.

INTThe Dumb Bunnies Go To The Zoo.
Sue Denim. Illustrated by Dav Pilkey.
Review by Leslie Millar.
Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.

cdnDurable Tumblers.
Michael Kenyon.
Review by Katheryn Broughton.
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up.

cdnThe Dust Bowl.
David Booth. Illustrated by Karen Reczuch.
Review by Floyd Spracklin.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

Index of Book Reviews

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