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Table of Contents

Volume XIX Number 6
October 12, 2012

Book Reviews
   
Can The Hug.
  Lesley Simpson. Illustrated by Yayo.
Review by Karen Higginbottom.
Preschool / Birth-age 2.
   
Can Kiss, Tickle, Cuddle, Hug.
  Susan Musgrave.
Review by Roxy Garstad.
Preschool / Birth-age 3.
   
Can Checkers and Dot. (Checkers and Dot).
  J. Torres. Illustrated by J. Lum.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool / Birth-age 3.
   
Can Checkers and Dot at the Zoo. (Checkers and Dot).
  J. Torres. Illustrated by J. Lum.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool / Birth-age 3.
   
Can Farmer Joe Baby-Sits. (Developing Readers Level 2).
  Nancy Wilcox Richards. Illustrated by Werner Zimmermann.
Review by John Dryden.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can AlphaBest: The Zany, Zanier, Zaniest Book about Comparatives and Superlatives.
  Helaine Becker. Illustrated by Dave Whamond.
Review by Kate Hachborn.
Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
   
Can The Pirate Girl’s Treasure: An Origami Adventure.
  Peyton Leung. Illustrated by Hilary Leung.
Review by Inderjit Deogun.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can Ish.
  Peter H. Reynolds.
Review by Karyn Miehl.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can What Happened in July. (Babysitter Out of Control! Bk. 4).
  Margaret J. McMaster.
Review by Willow Moonbeam.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can How Do Clouds Form? (Clouds Close Up).
  Lynn Peppas.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can What are Cirrus Clouds? (Clouds Close Up).
  Lynn Peppas.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can What are Cumulus Clouds? (Clouds Close Up).
  Lynn Peppas.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can What are Stratus Clouds? (Clouds Close Up).
  Lynn Peppas.
Review by Barbara McMillan.
Grades 1-3 / Ages 6-8.
   
Can Nocturne: Dream Recipes.
  Isol.
Review by Keith McPherson.
Grades 2-5 / Ages 7-10.
   
Can The Quiz Book for Spies.
  H. Becker.
Review by Suzanne Pierson.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can England: The Culture. Rev. ed. (The Lands, Peoples and Cultures Series).
  Erinn Banting.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can England: The Land. Rev. ed. (The Lands, Peoples and Cultures Series).
  Erinn Banting.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can England: The People. Rev. ed. (The Lands, Peoples and Cultures Series).
  Erinn Banting.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-11.
   
Can The Boy in the Box. (Master Melville’s Medicine Show, Bk. 1).
  Cary Fagan.
Review by Todd Kyle.
Grades 3-7 / Ages 8-12.
   
Can Outcasts of River Falls.
  Jacqueline Guest.
Review by Amber Allen.
Grades 4-8 / Ages 9-13.
   
Can A Sea of Sorrows: The Typhus Epidemic Diary of Johanna Leary. (Dear Canada).
  Norah McClintock.
Review by Ruth Latta.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can High Wire. (Orca Currents).
  Melanie Jackson.
Review by Jocelyn Reekie.
Grades 6-8 / Ages 11-13.
   
Can Encore Edie.
  Annabel Lyon.
Review by Tanya Boudreau.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Grimsnipe’s Revenge. (Weaverworld).
  Julia K. Rohan.
Review by Beth Wilcox.
Grades 7-10 / Ages 12-15.
   
Can The Woefield Poultry Collective.
  Susan Juby.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
   

DVD Reviews

Can Geologic Journey II: Episode 1: Tectonic Europe. (The Nature of Things with David Suzuki).
  Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   
Can Geologic Journey II: Episode 2: Along the African Rift. (The Nature of Things with David Suzuki).
  Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   
Can Geologic Journey II: Episode 3: The Pacific Rim: Americas. (The Nature of Things with David Suzuki).
  Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   
Can Geologic Journey II: Episode 4: The Western Pacific Rim. (The Nature of Things with David Suzuki).
  Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   
Can Geologic Journey II: Episode 5: The Collision Zone: Asia. (The Nature of Things with David Suzuki).
  Review by Frank Loreto.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
   

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