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Table of Contents

Volume XXI Number 23
February 20, 2015

Book Reviews
   
Can Fall Leaves.
  Loretta Holland. Illustrated by Elly MacKay.
Review by Stacey Matson.
Preschool-grade 1 / Ages 3-6.
   
Can Sidewalk Flowers.
  JonArno Lawson. Illustrated by Sydney Smith.
Review by Ellen Heaney.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7.
   
Can A Giraffe Called Geranium.
  Ainslie Manson. Illustrated by Mary Baker.
Review by Beth Wilcox.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
   
Can Loula and the Sister Recipe.
  Anne Villeneuve.
Review by Jill Sexton.
Kindergarten-grade 2 / Ages 5-7.
   
Can The Walrus Who Escaped.
  Rachel and Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley. Illustrated by Anthony Brennan.
Review by Todd Kyle.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can The Fabulous World of Mr. Fred.
  Lili Chartrand. Illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard.
Review by Stacey Matson.
Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
   
Can How Water Shapes the Earth. (Science Kids: The Changing Earth).
  Jared Siemens.
Review by Janice Foster.
Grades 2-3 / Ages 7-8.
   
Can How Volcanoes Shape the Earth. (Science Kids: The Changing Earth).
  Jared Siemens.
Review by Janice Foster.
Grades 2-3 / Ages 7-8.
   
Can Bagels the Brave. (Orca Echoes).
  Joan Betty Stuchner. Illustrated by Dave Whamond.
Review by Robert Groberman.
Grades 2-4 / Ages 7-9.
   
Can The Blind Boy & the Loon.
  Alethea Arnaquq-Baril. Illustrated by Alethea Arnaquq-Baril & Daniel Gies.
Review by Linda Ludke.
Grades 2-6 / Ages 7-11.
   
Can Killer Plants and Other Green Gunk. (Disgusting & Dreadful Science).
  Anna Claybourne.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can Slimy Spawn and Other Gruesome Life Cycles.(Disgusting & Dreadful Science).
  Barbara Taylor.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can Smelly Farts and Other Body Horrors. (Disgusting & Dreadful Science).
  Anna Claybourne.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can Stinky Skunks and Other Animal Adaptations. (Disgusting & Dreadful Science).
  Barbara Taylor.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
   
Can M is for Maple Leafs: An Official Toronto Maple Leafs Alphabet Book.
  Mike Ulmer. Illustrated by Melanie Rose.
Review by Myra Junyk.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
   
Can Reality Check in Detroit. (Screech Owls).
  Roy MacGregor.
Review by Penny McGill.
Grades 4-6 / Ages 9-11.
   
Can Culloo.
  Murielle Cyr.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can Mac on the Road to Marseille. (The Adventures of Mademoiselle Mac, Book 2).
  Christopher Ward.
Review by Lisa Doucet.
Grades 5-8 / Ages 10-13.
   
Can 1. (The Last Thirteen, Bk.13).
  James Phelan.
Review by Andrew Laudicina.
Grades 6-9 / Ages 11-14.
   
Can Random Acts.
  Valerie Sherrard.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 6-10 / Ages 11-15.
   
Can Best Friends Through Eternity.
  Sylvia McNicoll.
Review by Janet Beauchamp.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
   
Can Empty Cup.
  Suzanne Costigan.
Review by Ann Ketcheson.
Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17.
   
Can Real Justice: Jailed for Life for Being Black: The Story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter. (Real Justice).
  Bill Swan.
Review by Val Ken Lem.
Grades 8-12 / Ages 13-17.
   
Can The Merit Birds.
  Kelley Powell.
Review by Charlotte Duggan.
Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
   
Can Taking Flight.
  Sheena Wilkinson.
Review by Chris Laurie.
Grades 9-12 / Ages 14-17.
   



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