CM Magazine: Volume V Number 19

Profiles

Eric Walters
Gayle Friesen
Sylvia Gunnery
Celia Lottridge
Roy McGregor
Joe McLellan
Sylvia McNicoll
Ken Oppel

News and Awards

1998 Governor General's Winners.: The Hollow Tree; A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes
1998 Governor General's Literary Awards Nominees.
Governor General's Awards.
Retrospective look at Children's Literature Awards.
Canadian Library Association 1998 Book of the Year Award: Silverwing
Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator Award for 1998.: The Party
Canadian Children's Book Awards

News Links

Bibliographies: Black History Books; Black History AV; Manitoba Writers and Illustrators
Canadian Children's Book Centre News.

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Table of Contents
Volume V Number 19
May 21, 1999

Book Reviews

Jessica Takes Charge.: Linda LaRose. Illustrated by Leanne Franson.; Review by Harriet Zaidman.; Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7.
Northwest Animal Babies.: Andrea Helman. Photographs by Art Wolfe.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7.
A Visit from St. Nicholas.: Clement C. Moore. Illustrated by Kim Fernandes.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
Crazy for Canada.: Noa Schwartz. Illustrated by Mick Beaumont and Susan Tebutt.; Review by Joan Payzant.; Preschool-grade 3 / Ages 4-8.
Chameleons are Cool.: Martin Jenkins. Illustrated by Sue Shields.; Review by Lesley Beckett Balcom.; Kindergarten-grade 3 / Ages 5-8.
Baboo: The Story of Sir John A. Macdonald's Daughter.: Ainslie Manson. Illustrated by Bill Wand.; Review by Lorraine Douglas.; Grades 3-4 / Ages 8-9.
The Newest and Coolest Dinosaurs.: Phillip J. Currie & Colleayn O. Mastin. Illustrated by Jan Sovak.; Review by Gail Hamilton.; Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.
The TV Book: Talking Back to Your TV.: Shelagh Wallace. Illustrated by Lorraine Tuson and Brian Bean. Activities guide by Chris M. Worsnop.; Review by Gail Hamilton.; Grades 4-9 / Ages 9-14.
Concise Historical Atlas of Canada.: William G. Dean, Conrad E. Heidenreich, Thomas F. McIlwraith & John Warkentin (Editors). Geoffrey J. Matthews & Byron Moldofsky (Cartographers).; Review by Alexander Gregor.; Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
Creating the Mosaic: A Celebration of Canadian Children's Culture.: Review by Helen Norrie.; Professional.

Video Reviews

Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square.: Shui-Bo Wang (Director). Donald McWilliams and Barrie Angus McLean (Producers).; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up.
Moments of History: Canada Vignettes.: Review by Ian Stewart.; Grade 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.
Twixt Heaven and Earth.: Donna Caruso (Director & Producer). Joe MacDonald (Producer).; Review by Betsy Fraser.; Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

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