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Table of Contents
Volume VII Number 7
December 1, 2000

Book Reviews

canSail Away.
Florence McNeil. Illustrated by David McPhail.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Preschool - Kindergarten / Ages 2 - 5.

canWaltz of the Scarecrows.
Constance W. McGeorge. Illustrated by Mary Whyte.
Review by Lisa M. Sykes.
Kindergarten - grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8.

intRicky Ricotta's Giant Robot: An Adventure Novel.
Dav Pilkey. Pictures by Martin Ontiveros.
Review by Joan C. Simpson.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

canSeven Weeks on an Iceberg: Starring Doodlezoo Naturebuffs, King and Queen Penguin.
Keith Potter. Illustrated by Keith Potter & Jana Leo. Photography by Jonathan Chester/Extreme Images
Review by Helen Arkos.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

canBoldly Canadian, The Story of the RCMP.
Joann Hamilton-Barry.
Review by Joan C. Simpson.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 11.

canWomen in Profile Series
Leaders in Medicine.
Visual & Performing Artists.
Athletes.
Rebels.
Entrepreneurs.
Shaun Hunter, Leslie Strudwick, Carlotta Hacker and Krista McLuskey.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 11.

canWillow and Twig.
Jean Little.
Review by Kristin Butcher.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

canExtreme Science.
Larry Verstraete. Illustrations by Paul McCusker.
Review by Liz Greenaway.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

canMother and Son Tales.
Josephine Evetts-Secker (reteller). Illustrated by Helen Cann.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.

canFather and Son Tales.
Josephine Evetts-Secker (reteller). Illustrated by Helen Cann.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.

canRemember Me.
Irene N. Watts.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 5 - 10 / Ages 10 - 15.

canThe Great Canadian Book of Lists.
Mark Kearney and Randy Ray.
Review by Mary Thomas.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.

canFor the Love of Poetry: Literary Scaffolds, Extension Ideas, and More.
Nancy Lee Cecil.
Review by Terry Vatrt.
Professional.

Video Reviews
canThe Story of the Coast Salish Knitters.
Christine Welsh (Director and Producer).
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grade 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.

canUnder One Sky: Arab Women in North America Talk About the Hijab.
Jennifer Kawaja (Director). Ginny Stikeman, Margaret Wong, Andree Lachapelle & Nicole Hubert (Production Team).
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

cdn East Side Showdown.
Robin Benger (Director). Peter Starr (Producer).
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

canMy Village in Nunavik.
Bobby Kenuajuak (Director). Nicole Lamothe (Producer).
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.

canWelcome to Nunavut.
George Hargrave and Joe Moulins (Directors). Mark Zannis (NFB Producer) and George Hargrave (Producer, Nutaaq Media Inc.).
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.



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