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Table of Contents

Volume XII Number 13
March 3, 2006

Book Reviews
   
Can My First Year: A Baby Record Book.
  Illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton.
Review by Grace Sheppard.
Preschool / Age birth and up.
   
Can Up in the Tree.
  Margaret Atwood.
Review by Robert Groberman.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can Did You Say Pears?
  Arlene Alda.
Review by Danya David.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can One Yak Called Jack.
  Darcia LaBrosse.
Review by Kallie George.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can Eddie Longpants.
  Mireille Levert.
Review by Christina Neigel.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can Grandpa’s Clock.
  Rachna Gilmore. Illustrated by Amy Meissner.
Review by Helen Norrie.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Imagine You’re a Princess. (Imagine This! series).
  Meg Clibbon. Illustrated by Lucy Clibbon.
Review by Ming Wong.
Preschool–grade 4 / Ages 4-9.
   
Can Imagine You’re a Knight. (Imagine This! series).
  Meg Clibbon. Illustrated by Lucy Clibbon.
Review by Ming Wong.
Preschool–grade 4 / Ages 4-9.
   
Can The Glowworm Who Lost Her Glow. (Blue Go Bananas).
  William Bedford. Illustrated by Sophie Joyce.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can Matthew and the Midnight Wrestlers. (A First Flight Level Three Reader).
  Allen Morgan. Illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can The Illustrator’s Notebook.
  Mohieddin Ellabbad. Translated by Sarah Quinn.
Review by Sylvia Pantaleo.
Grades 1 and up / Ages 6 and up.
   
Can The Four Franks. (Blue Go Bananas).
  Sue Mayfield. Illustrated by Garry Parsons.
Review by Robert Groberman.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can Forward, Shakespeare! (Orca Young Readers).
  Jean Little. Illustrated by Hanne Lore Koehler.
Review by Janice Foster.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can The Red Rock: A Graphic Fable.
  Tomio Nitto.
Review by Ellen Heaney.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Who’s in Maxine’s Tree.
  Diane Carmel Léger. Illustrated by Darlene Gait.
Review by Geneviève M.Y. Valleau.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Seven Clues. (Streetlights).
  Kathy Stinson.
Review by Jo-Anne Mary Benson.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can The Great Bike Race. (Streetlights).
  Kathy Stinson.
Review by Jo-Anne Mary Benson.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can One More Clue. (Streetlights).
  Kathy Stinson.
Review by Jo-Anne Mary Benson.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can The King of the Golden River.
  John Ruskin. Illustrated by Iassen Ghiuselev.
Review by Marilynne V. Black.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can The Life Cycle of a Polar Bear. (The Life Cycle Series).
  Rebecca Sjonger & Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Life Cycle of a Bat. (The Life Cycle Series).
  Rebecca Sjonger & Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Life Cycle of a Shark. (The Life Cycle Series).
  John Crossingham & Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Life Cycle of an Ant. (The Life Cycle Series).
  Hadley Dyer & Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can Casey Little Yo-Yo Queen. (Orca Young Readers).
  Nancy Belgue. Illustrated by Samia Drisdelle.
Review by Deborah Mervold and Kessa Gerein.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Lord of the Nutcracker Men.
  Iain Lawrence.
Review by Gregory Bryan.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can Swift Horse. (Mustang Mountain, 8).
  Sharon Siamon.
Review by Shelly Tyler.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Trash Action: A Fresh Look at Garbage.
  Ann Love & Jane Drake. Illustrated by Mark Thurman.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.
   
Can Earth to Nathan Blue.
  Matt Beam.
Review by Karen Rankin.
Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13.
   
Can The Convicts.
  Iain Lawrence.
Review by Pam Klassen-Dueck.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can The Cannibals.
  Iain Lawrence.
Review by Pam Klassen-Dueck.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Guyness: Deal With It Body and Soul. (Deal With It).
  Steve Pitt. Illustrated by Steven Murray.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Girlness: Deal With It Body and Soul. (Deal With It).
  Diane Peters. Illustrated by Steven Murray.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Ghost Boy.
  Iain Lawrence.
Review by Karen Rankin.
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14.
   
Can What Gloria Wants.
  Sarah Withrow.
Review by Diana Wilkes.
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14.
   
Can The Cassandra Virus.
  K.V. Johansen.
Review by Marina Cohen.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can The Lightkeeper’s Daughter.
  Iain Lawrence.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   

Professional

   
Can Help Your Child to Succeed: The Essential Guide For Parents. (Family Learning).
  Bill Lucas and Alistair Smith.
Review By Gina Varty.
   

CD-ROM Review

   
Can Didi & Ditto First Grade: The Wolf King.
  Montreal, PQ: Kutoka Interactive, 2005.
Review by John Dryden.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   

Video DVD Reviews

   
Can My Son Shall Be Armenian.
  Hagop Goudsouzian (Director). Hagop Goudsouzian & Georgette Duchaîne (Writers). Yves Bisaillon (Producer).
Review by Marsha Skrypuch.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can Cheating Death: Some Choices You Have to Live With.
  Eric Geringas (Writer & Director). Rosalie Bellefontaine (Producer). Peter Starr (NFB Co-producer).
Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   

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