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Table of Contents

Volume XVIII Number 23
February 17, 2012.

Book Reviews
   
Can Welcome to the World.
  Valerie Wyatt. Photographs by Lennette Newell.
Review by Christina Neigel.
Preschool / Birth-age 3.
   
Can Hamsters Holding Hands.
  Kass Reich.
Review: Michelle Barry.
Preschool / Birth-age 3.
   
Can Wazzyjump.
  Michael Moniz.
Review by Meredith Cleversey.
Preschool-grade 2 /Ages 3-7.
   
Can The Very Lonely Sandwich.
  Nicole Petroski. Art by Lynda Regan.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can Arctic Land: Arctic Land; Arctic Sea; Arctic Sky.
  Vladyana Krykorka.
Review by Ellen Heaney
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can Bee Yourself.
  Kerry Sather. Illustrated by David Mark.
Review by Elaine Fuhr.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Night Boy.
  Anne Laurel Carter. Illustrated by Ninon Pelletier.
Review by Meredith Cleversey.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can I Want to Go to the Moon.
  Tom Saunders. Illustrated by Cynthia Nugent.
Review by Inderjit Deogun.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can Tadpole Story. (Crabtree Connections).
  Angela Royston.
Review by Courtney Novotny.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can A Bean’s Life. (Crabtree Connections).
  Angela Royston.
Review by Courtney Novotny.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can One Egg. (Crabtree Connections).
  Louise Spilsbury.
Review by Courtney Novotny.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can Big Cat. (Tadpoles).
  Pippa Goodhart. Illustrated by Sandra Aguilar.
Review by Karyn Miehl.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can Sir Princess Petra. (The Pen Pieyu Adventures).
  Diane Mae Robinson. Illustrated by Samantha Kickingbird.
Review by Natalie Schembri.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can A Walk on the Tundra.
  Rebecca Hainnu & Anna Ziegler. Illustrated by Qin Leng.
Review by Stacey Matson.
Grades 1-5 / Ages 6-10.
   
Can Morgan and the Dune Racer. (First Novels).
  Ted Staunton. Illustrated by Bill Slavin.
Review by John Dryden.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can The Improbable Party on Plum Lane. (Babysitter Out of Control Series, Book 3).
  Margaret J. McMaster.
Review by Barb Taylor.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can T-Wreck-Asaurus. (Dinosaur Rescue).
  Kyle Mewburn. Illustrated by Donovan Bixley.
Review by Tara Stieglitz.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Lilly Traps the Bullies. (First Novels).
  Brenda Bellingham. Illustrated by Clarke MacDonald.
Review by Wendy Williams.
Grades 3-4 / Ages 8-9.
   
Can The Paper House. (Orca Young Readers).
  Lois Peterson.
Review by Crystal Sutherland.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can A Stranger at Home: A True Story.
  Christy Jordan-Fenton & Margaret Pokiak-Fenton. Illustrated by Liz Amini-Holmes.
Review by Shelbey Krahn.
Grades 3-8 / Ages 8-13.
   
Can Breakfast on a Dragon’s Tail and Other Book Bites.
  Martin Springett.
Review by Gregory Bryan.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can Schnider’s World: A Harp Seal Story.
  Don Downer. Illustrated by Gisele LeBlanc-Turner.
Review by Shelbey Krahn.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can Sinister Scenes. (The Joy of Spooking, Bk. 3).
  P. J. Bracegirdle.
Review by Kim Aippersbach.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can Kendra Kandlestar and the Crack in Kazah. (Chronicles of Kendra Kandlestar, Book 4).
  Lee Edward Fodi.
Review by Deborah Mervold.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can Natalie’s Glasses.
  Steven Rhude.
Review by Keith McPherson
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can 1960s. (Canadian Decades).
  Rosemary Shipton.
Review by Kay Weisman.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can Revenge. (Conspiracy 365).
  Gabrielle Lord.
Review by Mark Mueller.
Grades 4-9 / Ages 9-14.
   
Can Trapped. (Sports Stories).
  Michele Martin Bossley.
Review by Devon Greyson.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Out of Season. (Orca Currents).
  Kari Jones.
Review by Dana L. Coates.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can The Last Song.
  Eva Wiseman.
Review by Joan Marshall.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Behind Enemy Lines: World War II. (I Am Canada).
  Carol Matas.
Review by Rob Bittner.
Grades 6-12 / Ages 11-17.
   
Can Explorers Who Made It...or Died Trying.
  Frieda Wishinsky. Illustrated by Bill Dickson.
Review by B. MacDougall.
Grades 7-9 / Ages 12-14.
   
Can Cuts Like a Knife. (Orca Soundings).
  Darlene Ryan.
Review by Jeannine Stickle.
Grades 7-12 / Ages 12-17.
   
Can Double or Nothing. Rev. ed.
  Dennis Foon.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can I Am Half-Sick of Shadows. (A Flavia de Luce Novel).
  Alan Bradley.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   



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