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Table of Contents
Volume VII Number 15
March 30, 2001

Book Reviews

canFranklin Series.
Franklin's Class Trip.
Paulette Bourgeois and Sharon Jennings. Illustrated by Brenda Clark.
Franklin's Baby Sister.
Paulette Bourgeois. Illustrated by Brenda Clark.
Franklin Goes to the Hospital.
Paulette Bourgeois. Illustrated by Brenda Clark.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool - grade 2 / Ages 3 - 7.

canFranklin (A Lift-the-Flap Book) Series.
Franklin's Pet Problem.
Bonnie Bader (text adapter). Originally written by Paulette Bourgeois. Illustrated by Brenda Clark.
Franklin's Special Blanket.
Eva Moore (text adapter). Originally written by Paulette Bourgeois. Illustrated by Brenda Clark.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Preschool / Ages 1 - 4.

canThe Floating Orchard.
Troon Harrison. Illustrated by Miranda Jones.
Review by Catherine Hoyt.
Kindergarten - grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8.

canThe Kids From Monkey Mountain Series.
Two False Moves. (The Kids From Monkey Mountain, 1).
The Monkey Mountain Monster. (The Kids From Monkey Mountain, 2).
Forgive Us Our Travises. (The Kids From Monkey Mountain, 3).
Ted Staunton.
Review by Gillian Richardson.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

canA Time of Golden Dragons.
Song Nan Zhang & Hao Yu Zhang. Illustrated by Song Nan Zhang.
Review by Susan Fonseca.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

can"The Kids Book of" Series.
The Kids Book of Canada's Railway and How the CPR Was Built.
Deborah Hodge. Illustrated by John Mantha.
The Kids Book of the Far North.
Ann Love and Jane Drake. Illustrated by Jocelyne Bouchard.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

canThe Math Book for Girls and Other Beings Who Count.
Valerie Wyatt. Illustrated by Pat Cupples.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

canCrazy Canadian Trivia.
Pat Hancock. Illustrated by Dimitrije Kostic.
Review by Liz Greenaway.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

canFrog Face and the Three Boys. (The Black Belt Series).
Don Trembath.
Review by Liz Greenaway.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

canPiper.
Natale Ghent. Illustrated by Cindy Ghent.
Review by Kristin Butcher.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

cdn High Flight: A Story of World War II.
Linda Granfield. Illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
Review by Catherine Best.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.

canMaybe Tomorrow.
Joan Weir.
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 6 - 8 / Ages 11 - 13.

cdnThe Divorced Kids Club and Other Stories.
W.D. Valgardson.
Review by Lisa Doucet.
Grades 6 - 9 /Ages 11 - 14.

cdn Caught in a Lie.
Sylvia McNicoll.
Review by Christina Pike.
Grades 7 - 10 / Ages 12 - 15.

canVintage 2000.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

can Japanese Baseball and Other Stories.
W.P. Kinsella.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.

cdn Here's What I Mean to Say...
Sarah Yates. Illustrated by Darlene "Toots" Toews.
Review by Alison Mews.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

Video Reviews

canTransit Across Canada Series.
Life: People, Fauna and Flora.
Water: Reserves and Networks.
Air: Climate.
Fire: Energy.
Land: Territory and Resources.
Michel Barbeau (Director). Pierre Lapointe (Producer).
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.

canOf Hopscotch and Little Girls.
Marquise Lepage (Director). Marcel Simard & Monique Simard (Producers, Virage Productions), Nicole Lamothe (Producer, NFB).
Review by Cheryl Archer.
Grades 6 and up/ Ages 11 and up.

cdn Economix Series.
Daniel Frenette & Andre Lauzon (Directors). Jim Delaurier and others. (Producers).
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

canSearching for Hawa's Secret.
Larry Krotz (Director). Joe MacDonald (Producer).
Review by Helen Norrie.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.



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