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Index of Book Reviews
Alphabetical by Title P
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- A
Pacific Alphabet.
- Margriet Ruurs. Illustrated by Dianna Bonder.
- Review by Cora Lee.
- Preschool-grade 6 / Ages 3-11.
- Packing Fraction.
- Julie E. Czerneda, ed.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.
- Pants
Off First! (An Early Bird Boardbook).
- Ruth Ohi.
- Review by Ruth McMahon.
- Preschool / Ages 6 months-5 years.
- Paper
Fabric Book and Fun Kit. Fabulous Doll Fashions.
- Jane Fleetwood-Morrow and Catherine Heard. Illustrated by Bill Kimber..
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 2 - 7 / Ages 7 - 12.
- Paper
Fabric Book and Fun Kit. Fantastic Jewels.
- Jane Fleetwood-Morrow and Jaclyn Shoub. Illustrated by Bill Kimber.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 2 - 7 / Ages 7 - 12.
- Papier-Mache. (Kids Can Do It Series).
- Renee Schwarz.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
- The Parrot.
- Laszlo and Raffaella Gal.
- Review by Val Nielsen.
- Grades K and up / Ages 5 and up.
- Partnerships For Classroom
Learning.
- Suzanne Girard and Kathlene R. Willing.
- Review by Brenda Partridge.
- Professional: Grades 1 - 8.
- The Party.
- Barbara Reid.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
- Pas de quartier pour les poires.
- Guy Lavigne.
- Review by Kathleen Kellet-Betsos.
- Grades 8 - 12 / Ages 13 - 17.
- Password: MURDER.
- Norah McClintock.
- Review by Ruth Scales McMahon.
- Grades 8 - 12 / Ages 13 - 18.
- Pat-a-Cake Dough Book and Kit.
- Sharon E. McKay. Illustrated by Marilyn Mets.
- Review by Joan Payzant
- Grades Preschool - 1 / Ages 3 - 6.
- Paul Bunyan on the West Coast
- Tom Henry
- Review by Peter Ross Croskery
- Grades 4 and Up / Ages 8 and Up
- Paul Kane's Great Nor-West.
- Diane Eaton and Sheila Urbanek.
- Review by T.S. Casaubon.
- Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 and up.
- Pauline Johnson: First Aboriginal Voice
of Canada. (The Quest Library, 3).
- Betty Keller.
- Review by Darleen Golke.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- The Peacock's Pride.
- Melissa Kajpust. Illustrated by Jo'Anne Kelly.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages 5 - 9.
- The
Peanut Butter Cookbook for Kids.
- Ralph, Judy and Ray Gompf.
- Review by A. Edwardsson.
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 8 and up.
- The Pebble in My Pocket - A History of Our
Earth.
- Meredith Hooper. Illustrated by Chris Coady.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 13.
- Peek-A-Moo!
- Marie Torres Cimarusti. Illustrated by Stephen Peterson.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades Preschool / Ages 2 - 4.
- Pegasus,
the Flying Horse.
- Jane Yolen (Reteller). Illustrated by Li Ming.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.
-
Pegeen
and the Pilgrim.
- Lyn Cook.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
- Penelope: Terror
in the Harbour. (Our Canadian Girl).
- Sharon E. McKay.
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-12.
- The People: A Historical Guide to the First Nations
of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.
- Donald Ward.
- Review by Ian Stewart.
- Grades 8 - 13 / Ages 14 - 18.
- People and Places.
(Secrets of the Rainforest.)
- Michael Chinery.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.
- A People Apart.
- Kathleen Kenna. Photographs by Andrew Stawicki.
- Review by Deborah Mervold.
- Grades 3 to 8 / Ages 8 to 14.
- The
People of Many Faces: Masks, Myths and Ceremonies of the Iroquois.
- Alex Mogelon.
- Review by Adele Case.
- Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 and up.
- The People of New France. (Themes in
Canadian History Series).
- Allan Greer.
- Review by Ian Stewart.
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
-
A
Perfect Day for It.
- Jan Fearnley.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Preschool-kindergarten / Ages 3-5.
- The Perfect Gymnast.
- Michele Martin Bossley.
- Review by Sara Brodie.
- Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 8 - 13.
- Perfect
Pals.
- Robert McConnell. Illustrated by June Bradford.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades Preschool - 1 / Ages 3 - 6.
- The Perfect Pet.
- Carol Chataway. Illustrated by Greg Holfeld.
- Review by Ian Stewart.
- Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.
- Periwinkle Isn't Paris.
- Marilyn Eisenstein. Illustrated by Rudolf Stuessi.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Persephone's Sisters:
Young Women Write.
- Valerie Pawluk, ed.
- Review by Joanne Peters.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
- The
Phantom Queen.
Ven Begamudré.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
- Phoebe and the Gypsy.
- Andrea Spalding.
- Review by Joan C. Simpson.
- Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.
- Pier 21: Gateway of Hope.
- Linda Granfield.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
- Piglets Don't Watch Television. (Abby and Tess,
Pet Sitters, 3).
- Trina Wiebe. Illustrated by Marisol Sarrazin.
- Review by Linda Aksomitis.
- Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.
- The
Pink Hare.
- Jeanne Willis. Illustrated by Ken Brown.
- Review by Naomi Gerrard.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Pioneer Recipes. (Historic Communities
Series).
- Bobbie Kalman & Lynda Hale. Illustrated by Barbara Bedell.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Piper.
- Natale Ghent. Illustrated by Cindy Ghent.
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Pippin and Pudding. (Pippin and Mabel).
- K.V. Johansen. Illustrated by Bernice Lum.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Grades K - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Pippin Takes a Bath. (Pippin and Mabel series).
- K.V. Johansen. Illustrated by Bernice Lum.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Pirates.
- Greg Nickles, Bobbie Kalman & Barbara Bedell.
- Review by Irene Gordon.
- Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.
- Place Names of Atlantic Canada.
- William B. Hamilton.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.
- A Place Not Home.
- Eva Wiseman.
- Review by Helen Norrie.
- Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.
- The Places Where Names Vanish.
- Stephan Henighan.
- Review by Joanne Peters.
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 17 and up.
- Plague Pit. (Dark Paths Series).
- Allan Frewin Jones.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
- Planet
Earth. (BLOW-UP! Junior Science).
- Christina Coster-Longman.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
- The Planets.
- Cynthia Pratt Nicholson. Illustrated by Bill Slavin.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 11.
- Play Mas'! A Carnival ABC.
- Dirk McLean. Illustrated by Ras Stone.
- Review by Susan Fonseca.
- Grades K - 4 / Ages 5 - 9.
- The Playground. (Talk-About-Books Series).
- Debbie Bailey. Photos by Susan Huszar.
- Review by Shannon Nesdoly.
- Grades Preschool / Ages 1 - 3.
- Pocketful of Stars: Rhymes, Chants and Lap
Games.
- Felicity Williams. Illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
- Review by Jennifer Johnson.
- Ages Infants and up.
- Poets in the Classroom.
- Edited by Betsy Struthers and Sarah Klassen.
- Review by Catherine Cox.
- Professional.
- The Polar Bear's Gift.
- Jeanne Bushey. Illustrated by Vladyana Langer Krykorka.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.
- The Poles. (We Came to
America).
- Greg Nickles.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
- Pond Seasons.
- Sue Ann Alderson. Illustrated by Ann Blades.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 2 - 7.
- The Pooh Sketchbook.
- E.H. Shepard. Edited by Brian Sibley.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
- The
Popsicle Journal.
- Don Trembath.
- Review by Lisa Doucet.
- Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
- Poppleton.
- Cynthia Rylant. Illustrated by Mark Teague.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades Preschool - 1 / Ages 3 - 6.
- Portfolio
10: The Year's Best Editorial Cartoons.
- Various.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 7 - 13 / Ages 12 and up.
- A
Portrait of the Artist: Ernest Buckler's The Mountain and the Valley.
- Barbara Pell.
- Review by T.S. Causabon.
- Professional (Senior Language Arts).
The
Pot of Wisdom: Ananse Stories.
Adwoa Badoe. Illustrated by Baba Wagué Diakité.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10.
Power
Hitter. (Sports Stories, v41).
C.A. Forsyth.
Review by Gillian Noonan.
Grades 3-8 /Ages 8-13.
Power To Rise - The Story of the National
Ballet in Canada.
James Neufeld.
Review by Gary Robertson.
Grade 11 and up / Age 16 and up.
Power Training for Sport
Tudor O. Bompa.
Review by William F. Benson.
Professional (Coaches).
Prairie Born.
David Bouchard. Illustrated by Peter Shostak.
Review by Leslie Millar.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
Prairie Fire!
Bill Freeman.
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.
The Prairie Fire.
Marilyn Reynolds. Illustrated by Don Kilby.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 5 - 9.
A Present for Mrs. Kazinsky.
Marilynn Reynolds. Illustrated by Lynn Smith-Ary.
Review by Catherine Hoyt.
Grades Kindergarten - 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
Priscilla
and Rosy.
Sharon Jennings.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
Priscilla’s
Paw de Deux.
Sharon Jennings.
Illustrated by Linda Hendry.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
The
Primrose Path.
Carol Matas.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 6 - 10 / Ages 11 - 15.
Princess.
(The Kids from Monkey Mountain, #4).
Ted Staunton.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
Princess
Prunella and the Purple Peanut.
Margaret Atwood.
Review by Leslie Millar.
Grades 1 - 3 / Ages 6 - 9.
The Princess Who Laughed in Colours.
Lynn Manuel. Illustrated by J.O. Pennanen.
Review by Diane Fitzgerald.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 6 - 10.
Prisoner in a Red-Rose Chain.
Jeffrey Moore.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up.
The Private Journal of Day Applepenny *Prisoner*.
Sheree Haughian.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 11.
The Project Book: An Introduction to Research
and Writing. 2nd. ed.
Hugh Robertson. Illustrations by Cuyler Black.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 7 - 11 / Ages 12 - 16.
Project Disaster.
Sylvia McNicoll.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.
The Promise of Schooling: Education
in Canada, 1800-1914
Paul Axelrod.
Review by Alexander D. Gregor.
Grades 12 and up / Ages 18 and up.
Promise Song.
Linda Holeman.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 15.
Proud
to Be a Poopini
Dave Sindrey
Review by Jennifer La Chapelle
Grades K - 3 / Ages 4 - 8
The Puddle.
David McPhail.
Review by Janice Foster.
Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
The Puffin Canadian
Beginner's Dictionary.
Ken Weber, ed.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-9.
Put
Your Best Foot Forward. (Courtesy for Kids, Book 1).
Lewena Bayer & Karen Mallett.
Review by Lorraine Douglas.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
Puzzling
on the Rim.
Naomi Wakan.
Review by Elinor M. Kelly.
Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 8 - 14.
Index of Book Reviews
Alphabetical by Title
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| G | H | I
| J | K | L
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