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Index of Book Reviews

Alphabetical by Author F - J

A-E K-O P-T U-Z

CDNFernandes, Kim
Gifts to Make with Crayola Model Magic
Review by Joan Payzant
Grades Primary - 4 / Ages 4 - 10

 Foon, Dennis
War
Review by Jennifer Sullivan
Grades 11 and Up / Ages 16 to Adult

 Floren, Russel and Gutsche, Andrea
Ghosts of the Bay: A Guide to the History of Georgian Bay
Review by Tom Chambers
Grades 8 and Up / Ages 12 - Adult

 Forsyth, Adrian
How Monkeys Make Chocolate: Foods and Medicines from the Rainforests
Review by Jennifer La Chapelle
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 8 - 13

 Frith, Ellen
Man-S-Laughter
Review by Pat Bolger
Grades 10 and Up / Ages 14 and Up

CDNFrench, Diana
The Road Runs West: A Century Along the Bella Coola/Chilcootin Road.
Review by Bob Haxton.
Grades 8 and Up / Ages 14 to Adult.

 Funston, Sylvia and Ingram, Jay
A Kid's Guide to the Brain
Review by Bob Piper
Grades 3 and Up / Ages 9 and Up

 Garebian, Keith editor
William Hutt: Masks and Faces
Review by Pat Bolger.
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - Adult.

 Galloway, Priscilla
Truly Grim Tales
Review by Harriet Zaidman
Grades 7 - 13 / Ages 12- Adult

CDNGarfield, Gary and McDonough Suzanne
Modems, Megabytes and Me! Telecommunicating Across the Curriculum
Review by Harriet Zaidman
Teachers: K - 8

CDNGauthier, Gilles
Mooch Forever
Review by A. Edwardsson.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.

 Gilman, Phoebe
The Gypsy Princess
Review by T.S. Causabon
Kindergarten - Grade 3 / Ages 5 - 8

CDNGilmour, Don
The Fabulous Song
Review by Diane Fitzgerald.
Grades K - 5 / Ages 5 - 10.

 Golick, Margie
Wacky Word Games
Review by Lorraine Douglas
Grades 3 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9

 Gompf, Ray and Ralph, Judy
The Peanut Butter Cookbook for Kids
Review by A. Edwardsson
Grades 4 and up / Ages 8 and up

 Good, Steve and Jensen, Bill
The Student's Only Survival Guide to Essay Writing
Review by Joanne Peters
Grade 12 - College / Adult

 Gould, Allan
Criminal acts 1: the Canadian true crime annual
Review by Neil V. Payne
Grades 9 - 13 / Ages 13 - Adult

 Gould, Allan
What Did They Say About Gays?
Review by Ted Monkhouse
Grade 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - Adult

 Graham, Neile
Spells for Clear Vision
Review by Liam C. Rodrigues
Grades 11 - 13 / Ages 15 - Adult

 Granfield, Linda
In Flanders Fields: The story of the Poem by John McCrae
Review by Lorraine Douglas
Grades 4 and Up / Ages 8 to Adult

 Grant, Janet Millar; Heffler, Barbara; Kadri, Mereweather
Student-Led Conferences
Review by Katherine Matthews
Professional

 Greenwood, Barbara
Behind the Story: The People who Create our Best Children's Books . . . and How They Do It!
Review By Janie Wilkins
Grades 4 - 10 / Ages 8 - 14 / Professional Reference

 Gryski, Camilla
Let's Play: Traditional Games of Childhood
Review by Lorraine Douglas
All Ages

 Gutsche, Andrea and Floren, Russel
Ghosts of the Bay: A Guide to the History of Georgian Bay
Review by Tom Chambers
Grades 8 and Up / Ages 12 - Adult

CDNHadley, Michael
God's Little Ships: A History of the Columbia Coast Mission
Review by John D. Crawford
Grades 10 and Up / Ages 14 - Adult

IntHancock, Lyn
Nunavut.
Review by Brian Rountree.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 10 - 14.

 Harris, Lesley Ellen
Canadian Copyright Law
Review by Neil Campbell
Ages Professional

 Harris, Pamela
Hot, Cold, Shy, Cold: Looking at Opposites
Review by Lorraine Douglas
Preschool / Ages 2 - 4

 Hartman, Geraldine
A Year of Crafts for Children and Adults
Review by Lorraine Douglas
Adult Level

 Hayward, Douglas and Bates, Gordon S.
It's Elementary! Investigating the Chemical World
Review by Harriet Zaidman
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 10 - 14

 Heffren, Colleen and Morris, Ruth
Street People Speak
Review by Kathleen L. Kellett-Betsos
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - Adult

 Heffler, Barbara; Grant, Janet Millar; Kadri, Mereweather
Student-Led Conferences
Review by Katherine Matthews
Professional

INTHelman, Andrea
O Is for Orca: A Pacific Northwest Alphabet Book.
Review by Carol Carver.
Preschool - Grade 3 / Ages 3 - 8.

CDNHenderson, Brian.
Year Zero.
Review by Maryleah Otto.
Grades 11 and Up / Ages 15 - Adult.

 Heneghan, James
The Mystery of the Gold Ring
Review by Ian McLaren
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 8 - 11

CDNHenry, Tom
Paul Bunyan on the West Coast
Review by Peter Ross Croskery
Grades 4 and Up / Ages 8 and Up

CDNHickman, Pamela
The Kids Canadian Bug Book.
The Kids Canadian Plant Book.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 11.

 Hickman, Pamela
The Kids Canadian Bird Book
Review by Sylvia Smith and Evan Thornton
Grades 1 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11

cdnHickman, Pamela
The Night Book: Exploring Nature after Dark with Activities, Experiments and Information.
Review by Gerri Young.
Grades 2 - 6 / Ages 7 - 12.

 Hill, Susan
Books Alive: Using Literature in the Classroom
Review by MaryLeah Otto
Elementary Teachers

 Hitchman, Vivian
Toni and the Dandelions
Review by Brenda Partridge
Grades K - 2 / Ages 4 - 8

CDNHnatyshyn, Gerda
Rideau Hall: Canada's Living Heritage.
Review by Thomas F. Chambers.
Grades 9 and Up / Ages 14 - Adult.

CDNHoffman, James
The Ecstasy of Resistance: A Biography of George Ryga
Review by Joanne Peters
Grades 11 and Up / Ages 15 and Up

 Holeman, Linda
Saying Goodbye
Review by Helen Norrie
Grades 8-12 / Ages 9-12

INTHolleyman, Sonia
Little Vampire's Diary.
Review by A. Edwardsson.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 10.

 Horne, Constance
Emily Carr's Woo
Review by A. Edwardsson
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11

 How, Douglas
One Village, One War: 1914-1945
Review by Neil V. Payne
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - Adult

CDNHunt, C.W.
Whiskey and Ice: The Saga of Ben Kerr, Canada's Most Daring Rumrunner
Review by Deborah Mervold
Grades 10 and Up / Ages 14 and Up

 Hunter, Bernice Thurman
Amy's Promise
Review by Jennifer Sullivan
Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13

 Hutchion, Donald - editor
Northern Frights 2
Review by Michele F. Kallio
Grades 9 - 12 / Ages 14 - 16

 Ioannou, Susan
For the Poet Novitiate
The Crafted Poem
Writing Reader-Friendly Poetry
Review by Liam C. Rodrigues
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - Adult

 Ingram, Jay and Funston, Sylvia
A Kid's Guide to the Brain
Review by Bob Piper
Grades 3 and Up / Ages 9 and Up

CDNIoannou, Susan
Ten Ways to Tighten Your Prose: A Systematic Approach to Improvement.
Review by T.S. Causabon.
Grades 10 and Up / Ages 14 to Adult.

 Isaacs, Judith Ann and Brodine, Janine S.
Journals in the Classroom
Review by Harriet Zaidman
Grades K - 6 / Ages 4 - 12

CDNIto, Sally.
Frogs in the Rain Barrel.
Review by William F. Benson.
Grades 10 and Up / Ages 14 to Adult.

 Jensen, Bill and Good, Steve
The Student's Only Survival Guide to Essay Writing
Review by Joanne Peters
Grade 12 - College / Adult

 Johnston, Basil H.
The Bear-Walker and Other Stories
Review by Adele Case
Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 7 - 13

 Johnstone, Leslie and Levine, Shar
Everyday Science: Fun and Easy Projects for Making Practical Things
Review by Joan Payzant
Grades 3 - 7/ Ages 8 - 12

 Johnstone, Leslie and Levine, Shar
Silly Science: Strange and Startling Projects to Amaze your Family and Friends
Review by Joan Payzant
Grades 3 - 7/ Ages 8 - 12

 Kalman, Bobbie and Everts, Tammy
Butterflies and Moths
Review by Brenda Partridge
Grades K - 6 / Ages 3 - 12

CDNKalman, Bobbie and Tammie Everts, David Schimpky, Samantha Crabtree. Illustrated by Barb Bedell and Ellen O'Hare. Photographs by Marc Crabtree, Heather Halfyard, and Don Standfield.
A Canoe Trip.
Review by William Benson.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11.

CDNKalman, Bobbie
How A Book Is Published
Review by Jane Robinson
Grades 1 - 6 / Ages 5 - 11

 Kalman, Bobbie and Everts, Tammy
Little Cats
Review by Harriet Zaidman
Grades K-4 / Ages 4-10

 Kalman, Bobbie and Everts, Tammy
Really Weird Animals
Review by Harriet Zaidman
Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 6 - 10

 Kalman, Bobbie and Everts, Tammy
Weird Animals
Review by Brian Rountree
Grades K-3 / Ages 5-10

 Kalman, Bobbie
Wings, Wheels and Sails
Review by Brenda Partridge
Grades K - 6 / Ages 3 - 12

 Kalman, Esther
Tchaikovsky Discovers America
Review by T. S. Casaubon
Grades 4-6 / Ages 8 and up

 CDNKeene, Tony
The Ship That Voted No and Other Stories of Ships and the Sea
Review by Neil V. Payne
Grade 7 - 13 / Ages 12 - Adult

CDNKenna, Kathleen
A People Apart
Review by Deborah Mervold
Grades 3 to 8 / Ages 8 to 13

CDNKirsh, Sharon
Fitting In.
Review by Sara Brodie.
Grades 6 - / Ages 11 - 14.

 Klassen, Dale
I Love to Play Hockey
Review by Dave Jenkinson
Preschool - Grade-2 / Ages 2 - 7

CDNKlassen, Sarah and Struthers, Betsy
Poets in the Classroom
Review by Catherine Cox
Professional

 Kneen, Maggie
Santa Bear's First Christmas
Review by A. Edwardsson
Preschool - Grade 2 / Ages 3 - 6

CDNKnight, Linda, ed
Winners: Resource-Based Units Cooperatively Planned by Teacher-Librarians and Teachers.
Review by Gail Lennon.
Professional.

 Korman, Gordon
Something Fishy at Macdonald Hall
Review by Janie Wilkins
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 8 - 14

CDNKorman, Gordon
Why Did the Underwear Cross the Road?
Review by Lorraine Douglas.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

 Kushner, Donn
The Night Voyagers
Review by Ted Monkhouse
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 14

Index of Book Reviews

Alphabetical by Author

A-E K-O P-T U-Z


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