CM Magazine: Volume VI Number 2

Profiles

Eric Walters
Sylvia McNicoll
Gayle Friesen
Sylvia Gunnery
Celia Lottridge
Roy McGregor
Joe McLellan
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: Stephen Fair
Canadian Library Association 1998 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator Award.: A Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes.
Canadian Children's Book Awards

Bibliographies
Black History Books
Black History AV
Manitoba Writers and Illustrators

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Table of Contents
Volume VI Number 2
September 17, 1999

Book Reviews

Christmas With Teddy Bear.: Jacqueline McQuade.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Preschool / Ages 2 - 4.
A Little Something.: Sarah Hartt-Snowbell. Illustrated by June Bradford.; Review by Joan Simpson.; Preschool - Kindergarten / Ages 2 - 5.
The Macmillan Treasury of Nursery Rhymes and Poems.: Alison Green (Editor). Illustrated by Anna Currey. Forward by Roger McGough; Review by Valerie Nielsen.; Preschool - grade 4 / Ages 3 - 9.
The Mightiest Heart.: Lynn Cullen. Illustrated by Laurel Long.; Review by Helen Arkos.; Grades 1 - 8 / Ages 6 - 13.
The Dragon New Year: A Chinese Legend.: David Bouchard. Illustrated by Zhong-Yang Huang.; Review by Valerie Nielsen.; Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.
Farewell to the Ferryboats.: Nancy L.M. Russell.; Review by Harriet Zaidman.; Grades 3 - 5 /Ages 8 - 10.
By Truck to the North: My Arctic Adventure.: Andy Turnbull & Debora Pearson.; Review by Gail Hamilton.; Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.: J.R. Rowling.; Review by Mary Thomas.; Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.
Nightmare in Nagano. (The Screech Owls Series, No. 9).: Roy MacGregor.; Review by Betsy Fraser.; Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
Bloomability.: Sharon Creech.; Review by Joan Marshall.; Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
Fire Bringer.: David Clement-Davies.; Review by Dave Jenkinson.; Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
The Atlas of Archaeology: The Definitive Guide to the Location, History & Significance of the World's Most Important Archeological Sites & Finds.: Mick Aston and Tim Taylor.; Review by Gail Hamilton.; Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.
Guiding the Reading Process: Techniques and Strategies for Successful Instruction in K-8 Classrooms.: David Booth.; Review by Deborah L. Begoray.; Professional.

Video Reviews

Abegweit - The Confederation Bridge: A Marvel of Canadian Engineering.: Serge Morin (Director). Pierre Bernier and Diane Poitras (Producers).; Review by Joan Payzant.; Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
Place of the Boss - Utshimassits.: John Walker (Director). Mike Mahoney, Peter d'Entremont and John Walker (Producers).; Review by Katie Cook.; Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
Jane Rule...writing.: Lynne Fernie (Coordinating Director). Rina Fraticelli (Producer).; Review by Pat Sadowy.; Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
Glimmer of Hope.: Charles Konowal (Director). Joe MacDonald (Producer).; Review by Katie Cook.; Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up.

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