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Free Mother's Day Activity Guide & Contest:
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Table of Contents
Volume VII Number 18
May 11, 2001 Book Reviews
- I Went to the Farm.
- Ruth Miller. Illustrated by Per-Henrik Gürth.
- Review by Cora Lee.
- Preschool / Ages 2 - 4.
- The Trial of the Stone: A Folktale.
- Richardo Keens-Douglas, Reteller. Illustrated by Stephane Jorisch.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Preschool - grade 1 / Ages 3 - 6.
- The Doctor & You.
- Diane Swanson.
- Review by Cora Lee.
- Preschool - grade 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
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The Lobster Kids' Guide to Exploring Calgary. (The Lobster Kids' City Explorers Series).
- Kate Zimmerman and Diane Thuna.
- Review by Carole Marion.
- Preschool - grade 7 / Ages 6 - 12 and Parents.
- Pippin and Pudding. (Pippin and Mabel).
- K.V. Johansen. Illustrated by Bernice Lum.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Kindergarten - grade 2 / Ages 5 - 7.
- Scholastic First Encyclopedia.
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- All About People.
- A First Atlas.
- Animals and Nature.
- How Things Work.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.
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The Science of Living Things.
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- How Do Animals Adapt?
- Bobbie Kalman.
- How Do Animals Move?
- Niki Walker and Bobbie Kalman.
- Review by Gillian Noonan.
- Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.
- Sports in Action.
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- Horseback Riding in Action.
- Kate Calder. Illustrated by Bonna Rouse.
- Martial Arts in Action.
- Heather Levigne. Illustrated by Bonna Rouse.
- Golf in Action.
- Hannelore Sotzek. Illustrated by Bonna Rouse.
- Figure Skating in Action.
- Kate Calder. Illustrated by Bonna Rouse.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 3 - 4 / Ages 8 - 9.
- Maddie Wants New Clothes. (First Novel Series).
- Louise Leblanc. Illustrated by Marie-Louise Gay. Translated by Sarah Cummins.
- Review by Gillian Richardson.
- Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.
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Living Science.
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- The Science of Tools.
- Andrea Munro.
- The Science of Structures.
- Janice Parker.
- The Science of the Environment.
- Patricia Miller-Schroeder.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.
- You Asked For It! Strange But True Answers to 99 Wacky Questions.
- Marg Meikle.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.
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A River Apart.
- Robert Sutherland.
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13.
- Bloody Moments: Highlights From the Astonishing History of Medicine.
- Gael Jennings. Illustrated by Roland Harvey.
- Review by Ian Stewart.
- Grades 6 - 10 / Ages 11 - 15.
- A Map of the Senses: Twenty Years of Manitoba Plays.
- Rory Runnells (Ed.)
- Review by Valerie Nielsen.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- A Riddle of Roses.
- Caryl Cude Mullin.
- Review by Christina Pike.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
Video
Reviews
- A Crack in the Pavement.
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- Part 1: Digging In.
- Part 2: Growing Dreams.
- Jane Churchill & Gwynne Basen (Directors). Michael Fukushima (Producer).
- Review by Joan Simpson.
- Grades 2 - 8 / Ages 7 - 13.
- Rush For Gold, The Klondike Gold Rush, 1897. (The People's History of the West).
- David Newman (Director). Joe MacDonald & Keith Packwood (Producers).
- Review by Kristin Butcher.
- Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.
- Western Eyes.
- Ann Shin (Director). Gerry Flahive (Producer).
- Review by Tom Knutson.
- Grade 8 and up / Age 13 and up.
- The Genetic Takeover or Mutant Food.
- Karl Parent & Louise Vandelac (Directors). Eric Michel (Producer).
- Review by Tom Knutson.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
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