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Table of Contents
Volume VII
Number 16
April 13, 2001 Book Reviews
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Traditional Nursery Rhymes Series.
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- Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.
- Row, Row, Row Your Boat.
- Rock-A-Bye Baby.
- Wee Willie Winkie.
- Heather Collins.
- Review by L.M. Sykes.
- Preschool / Ages 0 - 3.
- Bing Finds Chutney. (The Bing and Chutney
Adventure Series).
- Andrea Wayne von Königslöw.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Preschool / Ages 2 - 4.
- Two So Small.
- Hazel Hutchins. Illustrated by Ruth Ohi.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Preschool - grade 1 / Ages 3 - 6.
- A Franklin TV Storybook Series.
- Franklin Says Sorry.
- Based on the characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. TV tie-in adaption written by Sharon Jennings.
- Franklin and the Baby.
- Based on the characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. TV tie-in adaption written by Eva Moore.
- Franklin Helps Out.
- Based on the characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. TV tie-in adaption
written by Paulette Bourgeois and illustrated by Sean Jeffrey, Mark Koren and Jelena Sisic.
- Franklin and the Hero.
- Based on the characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. TV tie-in adaption
written by Sharon Jennings and illustrated by Sean Jeffrey, Mark Koren, Jelena Sisic and Shelley
Southern.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Preschool - grade 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Night School.
- Loris Lesynski.
- Review by Sylvia Pantaleo.
- Preschool - grade 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
- That Curly-Haired Girl.
- Elise Feltrin. Illustrated by Aries Cheung.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Kindergarten - grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Ekki Dokki: A Marathi Folktale.
- Sandhya Rao (Reteller). Illustrated by Ranjan De.
- Review by L.M. Sykes.
- Kindergarten - grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Exploring Space. (Starting With Space).
- Cynthia Pratt Nicolson. Illustrated by Bill Slavin.
- Review by Janice Foster.
- Grades 2 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11.
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Wildlife Winners: The Peregrine Falcon - Endangered No More.
- Mac Priebe. Illustrated by Jennifer Priebe.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Cat's Eye Corner.
- Terry Griggs.
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.
- Dead Reckoning.
- Julie Burtinshaw.
- Review by Cora Lee.
- Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.
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Graduation Day. (Baby-Sitters Club).
- Ann M. Martin.
- Review By Deborah Mervold.
- Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Ghost Children.
- Lillian Boraks-Nemetz.
- Review by Val Nielsen.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.
- Spaz: The Last Book in the Universe is
About to be Destroyed.
- Rodman Philbrick.
- Review by Darleen Golke.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.
- Double Cross.
- Norah McClintock.
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- Grades 7 - 10 / Ages 12 - 15.
- Close Ups: Best Stories for Teens.
- Peter Carver (Ed.).
- Review by Tom Knutson.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
Video
Reviews
- Jeni LeGon: Living in a Big Way.
- Grant Greschuk (Director). Selwyn Jacob (Producer).
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.
- Wanda Koop: In Her Eyes.
- Gordon McLennan (Director). Phyllis Laing (Producer, Buffalo Gal Pictures), Joe MacDonald (Producer, NFB).
- Review by Val Nielsen.
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
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Kim Campbell: Through the Looking Glass.
- Michel Jones. (Director). Silva Basmajian (Producer).
- Review by Helen Norrie.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- Hollow Water.
- Bonnie Dickie (Director). Joe MacDonald (Producer).
- Review by Joanne Peters.
- Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.
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