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A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes.

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Table of Contents
Volume VI Number 1
September 3, 1999

Book Reviews

cdnOnce Upon a Breath: The Story of a Wolf, 3 Pigs & Asthma.
Aaron Zevy. Illustrated by Susan Tebbutt.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Preschool - grade 2 / Ages 3 - 7.

intThe Big Book of Games.
Dorothy Stott.
Review by Lorraine Douglas.
Preschool - grade 3 / Ages 4 - 8.

cdnVanilla Gorilla.
William New. Illustrated by Vivian Bevis.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Preschool - grade 5 / Ages 4 - 10.

intPegasus, the Flying Horse.
Jane Yolen (Reteller). Illustrated by Li Ming.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.

cdnThe Olden Days Coat.
Margaret Laurence. Illustrated by Muriel Wood.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.

cdnA Dog Called Houdini.
C. Everard Palmer.
Review by Joan Simpson.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

cdnThe Eyewitness Atlas of the World.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.

cdnThe Atlas of the World's Worst Natural Disasters.
Lesley Newson.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.

cdnFunny You Should Ask.
Marg Meikle.
Review by Helen Arkos.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.

cdnTouch of the Clown.
Glen Huser.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 7 - 9 / Ages 12 - 14.

cdnSir John, Eh? A Musical in Two Acts.
Jim Garrard and Grant Heckman.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 9 - 12 / Ages 14 - 17.

cdnBetter Books! Better Readers! How to Choose, Use and Level Books for Children in the Primary Grades.
Linda Hart-Hewins and Jan Wells.
Review by Reesa Cohen.
Professional.

Video Review

cdnPandas. (Champions of the Wild: Part 6).
Chris Aikenhead (Director). Christian Bruyere and Ian Herring (Producers).
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.

cdnPolar Bears. (Champions of the Wild: Part 9).
Ian Herring (Director and Producer). Christian Bruyere (Producer).
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14.

cdnBeating the Streets
Lorna Thomas (Director). Tom Jackson (Narrator). Lorna Thomas and Jerry Krepakevich (Producers).
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.



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