Index of Book Reviews
Alphabetical by Title R
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Rachel Captures the Moon.
- Richard Ungar.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Grades 1 - 4 / Ages 6 - 9.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- The Racing Worm Brothers.
- Gary Barwin. Illustrated by Kitty Macaulay.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Grades K - 2 / Ages 4 - 6.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Rainbow Bay
- Stephen Eaton Hume. Illustrated by Pascal Milelli.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Raincoast
Chronicles 17 - Stories & History of the British Columbia Coast.
- Edited by Howard White.
- Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
- Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
- Rainforest Birds. (Birds Up Close series).
- Bobbie Kalman.
- Review by Bob Piper.
- Grades 2 - 8 / Ages 7 - 13.
- Review by Bob Piper.
- RanVan: Magic Nation.
- Diana Wieler.
- Review by Cheryl Archer.
- Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
- Review by Cheryl Archer.
- RanVan:
A Worthy Opponent.
- Diana Wieler.
- Review by Elaine Seepish.
- Grades 7 - 11 / Ages 12 - 16.
- Review by Elaine Seepish.
- Raptors. (Birds Up Close Series).
- Bobbie Kalman.
- Review by Bob Piper.
- Grades 2 - 8 / Ages 7 - 13.
- Review by Bob Piper.
- Raspberry House Blues.
- Linda Holeman.
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- Grades 7 - 9 / Ages 12 - 15.
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- Raven's Flight.
- Diane Silvey.
- Review by Cora Lee.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 13 and up.
- Review by Cora Lee.
- Read
for your Life: Literature as a Life Support System.
Joseph Gold.
Review by Lorraine Douglas. Reading
With Dad.
- Richard Jorgensen. Illustrated by Warren Hanson.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Preschool-grade 2 plus adults / Ages 4-7.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Reading, Writing and Language (Second Edition).
- Robert and Marlene McCracken.
- Review by Gail Lennon.
- Professional: K - 3.
- Review by Gail Lennon.
Read to Your Bunny.
- Rosemary Wells.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Parents of infants and toddlers up to 2 years of age.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Ready, Set, Grow! with the Earth Buddies.
- Debora Pearson.
- Review by Peter Ross Croskery.
- Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 6 to 9.
- Review by Peter Ross Croskery.
- A Really Good Brown Girl.
- Marilyn Dumont.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 9 - 12 / Ages 14 - 17.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Really
Weird Animals.
- Tammy Everts and Bobby Kalman.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 6 - 10.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Rebecca.
- Carol Matas.
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14.
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Rebound.
- Eric Walters.
- Review by Joan Marshall.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
- Review by Joan Marshall.
- Recognition Without Rewards. (Building Connections
Series.)
- Caren Cameron, Betty Tate, Daphne MacNaughton, Colleen Politano.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Professional.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- The Red Bandanna.
- David John Smith.
- Review by Liz Greenaway.
- Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 8 - 12.
- Review by Liz Greenaway.
- Red Moon Follows Truck.
- Stephen Eaton Hume. Illustrated by Leslie Elizabeth Watts.
- Review by Valerie Nielsen.
- Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
- Review by Valerie Nielsen.
- Red Parka Mary.
- Peter Eyvindson. Illustrated by Rhian Brynjolson.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
-
Redon:
Cyclops. (One Hundred Paintings).
- Frederico Zeri, ed.
- Review by Jennifer Kirkwood.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
- Review by Jennifer Kirkwood.
- The Reluctant Deckhand.
- Jan Padgett. Illustrated by Amanda Forbis.
- Review by Leslie Millar.
- Grades 5 - 6 / Ages 10 - 12.
- Review by Leslie Millar.
- The Reluctant Deckhand.
- Teacher's Guide.
- Review by Leslie Millar.
- Professional.
- Review by Leslie Millar.
- Reluctant Readers: Connecting Students and Books
for Successful Reading Experiences.
- Ron Jobe and Mary Dayton-Sakari.
- Review by Helen Norrie.
- Professional.
- Review by Helen Norrie.
- Remember Me.
- Irene N. Watts.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Grades 5 - 10 / Ages 10 - 15.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Resources and Conservation.
(Secrets of the Rainforest.)
- Michael Chinery.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Responding to Media Violence: Starting Points
for Classroom Practice.
- The Metropolitan Toronto School Board.
- Review by Sylvia Pantaleo.
- Professional.
- Review by Sylvia Pantaleo.
- Response
Journals Revisited: Maximizing Learning Through Reading, Writing,
Viewing, Discussing, and Thinking.
- Les Parsons.
- Review by Deborah L. Begoray.
- Professional.
- Review by Deborah L. Begoray.
- Return
to Glory: The Leafs From Imlach to Fletcher.
- Andrew Podnieks.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Revenge
of the Small Small.
- Jean Little.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades K - 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Revising
& Editing: Using Models and Checklists to Promote Successful Writing
Experiences.
- Les Parsons.
- Review by Deborah L. Begoray.
- Professional.
- Review by Deborah L. Begoray.
- Ribbon Rescue.
- Robert Munsch. Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Ricky Ricotta's Giant Robot: An Adventure
Novel.
- Dav Pilkey. Pictures by Martin Ontiveros.
- Review by Joan C. Simpson.
- Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.
- Review by Joan C. Simpson.
- A Riddle of Roses.
- Caryl Cude Mullin.
- Review by Christina Pike.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- Review by Christina Pike.
- Rideau Hall: Canada's Living Heritage.
- Gerda Hnatyshyn.
- Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
- Riding Scared.
- Marion Crook.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 8 - 13.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Right
Turn: How the Tories took Ontario.
- Christine Blizzard.
- Review by John Crawford.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- Review by John Crawford.
- A
River Apart.
- Robert Sutherland.
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 14.
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- River My friend.
- William Bell. Illustrated by Ken Campbell.
- Review by Elaine Seepish.
- Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 6 - 10.
- Review by Elaine Seepish.
-
River of Hands: Deaf
Heritage Stories.
- Symara
Nichola Bonner, Jason Lee Brace, Kayla Marie Bradford & Sarah Rose Saurnier-Barr.
- Review by Charlotte Evans.
- Kindergarten-grade 4 / Ages 5-9.
- Review by Charlotte Evans.
- The Road Runs West: A Century Along the Bella Coola/Chilcootin
Road.
- Diana French.
- Review by Bob Haxton.
- Grades 8 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- Review by Bob Haxton.
- Roar - Animal rights handbook for kids.
- Peter Hoggarth. Illustrated by Woody.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Robert Dunsmuir: Laird of the Mines. (The Quest
Library, 2).
- Lynne Bowen.
- Review by Alexander D. Gregor.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- Review by Alexander D. Gregor.
- Robyn's
Best Idea (First Novels. The New Series).
- Hazel Hutchins. Illustrated by Yvonne Cathcart.
- Review by Gillian Richardson.
- Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
- Review by Gillian Richardson.
- Robyn Looks for Bears.
- Hazel Hutchins. Illustrated by Yvonne Cathcart.
- Review by Gillian Richardson.
- Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.
- Review by Gillian Richardson.
- Rock-A-Bye
Baby. (Traditional Nursery Rhymes Series).
- Heather Collins.
- Review by L.M. Sykes.
- Grades Preschool / Ages 0 - 3.
- Review by L.M. Sykes.
- Rocket Science: 50 Flying, Floating, Flipping,
Spinning Gadgets Kids Create Themselves.
- Jim Wiese
- Review by Lorraine Douglas
- Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11
- Review by Lorraine Douglas
- Rocky Mountain Wildlife.
- Ron Parker.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 2 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Rocking Horse Christmas.
- Mary Pope Osborne. Illustrated by Ned Bittinger.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 1 - 4 / Ages 6 - 10.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Rodeo Pup: An Unbelievable Adventure (With Some
Really Good Advice For Dog Lovers).
- Lisa Rotenberg.
- Review by Liz Greenaway.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Review by Liz Greenaway.
- Romanian Suite.
- Kenneth Radu.
- Review by Willa Walsh.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
- Review by Willa Walsh.
- Rookie Season. (Sports Stories, 42).
- Jacqueline Guest.
- Review by Helen Arkos.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 14.
- Review by Helen Arkos.
- The
Rooster Prince.
- Sydell Waxman, reteller.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- The Rooster's Gift.
- Pam Conrad. Illustrated by Eric Beddows.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- The
Root Cellar. 2nd ed.
- Janet Lunn. Illustrated by Scott Cameron
- Review by John D. Crawford
- Grades 3 - 9 / Ages 8 - 14
- Review by John D. Crawford
- Rosa Moves to Town.
- Barbro Lindgren. Illustrated by Eva Eriksson.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- The
Rosalie Series
- Rosalie's Catastrophes
- Rosalie's Battles
- Rosalie's Big Dream
- Ginette Anfousse
- Review by Tracey Keryluk
- Grades K - 3 / Ages 5 - 10
- Rosalie's Battles
- Rose by Night.
- Mireille Levert.
- Review by Jennifer Johnson.
- Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 6 - 10.
- Review by Jennifer Johnson.
- Rosemary for Remembrance.
- Sonia Craddock.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Row, Row, Row your Boat.
- Robin Muller.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Row,
Row, Row Your Boat. (Traditional Nursery Rhymes Series).
- Heather Collins.
- Review by L.M. Sykes.
- Grades Preschool / Ages 0 - 3.
- Review by L.M. Sykes.
- The Royal Raven.
- Written and Illustrated by Hans Wilhelm.
- Review by A. Edwardsson.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Review by A. Edwardsson.
- Roy MacGregor's Valley Christmas.
- Roy MacGregor.
- Review by Alice Reimer.
- Adult.
- Review by Alice Reimer.
- Rumpelstiltskin.
- Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Runaway.
- Norma Charles.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 5 - 7 / Ages 11 - 13.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- The Runaways.
- Kristin Butcher.
- Review by Darleen Golke.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
- Review by Darleen Golke.
- Runner.
- Peter McPhee.
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Grades 10 and up /Ages 15 and up.
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Russia, the Culture.
- Greg Nickles.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Russia, the Land.
- Greg Nickles.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Russia, the People.
- Greg Nickles.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
Index of Book Reviews
Alphabetical by Title
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