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Table of Contents

Volume XVIII Number 35
May 11, 2012.

Book Reviews
   
Can Birthday Suit.
  Olive Senior. Paintings by Eugenie Fernandes.
Review by Ellen Heaney.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can A Hen for Izzy Pippik.
  Aubrey Davis. Illustrated by Marie Lafrance.
Review by Lara LeMoal.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 3-8.
   
Can Let’s Play Hockey. (Let’s Play).
  Karen Durrie.
Review by Keith McPherson.
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can Is It Flexible or Rigid? (What’s the Matter?).
  Sheila Fletcher.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1-2 / Ages 6-7.
   
Can Is It Heavy or Light? (What’s the Matter?).
  Susan Hughes.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1-2 / Ages 6-7.
   
Can Is It Hot or Cold? (What’s the Matter?).
  Susan Hughes.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1-2 / Ages 6-7.
   
Can Is It Magnetic or Nonmagnetic? (What’s the Matter?).
  Trudy Rising.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1-2 / Ages 6-7.
   
Can Is It Smooth or Rough? (What’s the Matter?).
  Heather Rising.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1-2 / Ages 6-7.
   
Can Is It Transparent or Opaque? (What’s the Matter?).
  Susan Hughes.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1-2 / Ages 6-7.
   
Can Margaret and the Moth Tree.
  Brit Trogen & Kari Trogen.
Review by Courtney Novotny.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can Faith: Five Religions and What They Share.
  Richard Steckel & Michele Steckel.
Review by Shelbey Krahn.
Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11.
   
Can Crossing Over. (Suddenly Supernatural, #4).
  Elizabeth Cody Kimmel.
Review by Dorothea Wilson-Scorgie.
Grades 4-7 / Ages 9-12.
   
Can Warriors and Wailers: One Hundred Ancient Chinese Jobs You Might Have Relished or Reviled. (Jobs in History).
  Sarah Tsiang. Illustrated by Martha Newbigging.
Review by Inderjit Deogun.
Grade 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can The Mighty Miss Malone.
  Christopher Paul Curtis.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 5-9 / Ages 10-14.
   
Can Under the Moon.
  Deborah Kerbel.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can Real Justice: Fourteen and Sentenced to Death: The Story of Steven Truscott.
  Bill Swan.
Review by Kay Weisman.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can Real Justice: Young, Innocent and in Prison: The Story of Robert Baltovich.
  Jeff Mitchell.
Review by Kim Aippersbach.
Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17.
   
Can Japanese Canadian Interment in the Second World War. (Righting Canada’s Wrongs).
  Pamela Hickman & Masako Fukawa.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

DVD Reviews

   
Can Force of Nature: The David Suzuki Movie = Force de la Nature: Le Film de David Suzuki.
  Sturla Gunnarsson (Director). Janice Tufford, Sturla Gunnarsson & Yves J. Ma (Producers).
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Flawed = Imparfaite.
  Andrea Dorfman (Writer, Director & Animator). Annette Clarke (Producer). Kent Martin (Executive Producer).
Review by Julie Chychota.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   

New Editions

   
Can Acco d’la planche. (Orca Currents). French edition of Skate Freak.
 
Can Reviens. (Orca Soundings). French edition of Comeback.
 
Can La ottra vida de Caz. (Orca Soundings). Spanish edition of My Time as Caz Hazard.
   
Can En el basque. (Orca Soundings). Spanish edition of In the Woods.

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Can The Panama Canal. (Wonders of the World Book).



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