CM February 23, 1996. Vol II, Number 19

Table of Contents

Book Reviews

CDNA People Apart.
Kathleen Kenna. Photographs by Andrew Stawicki.
Review by Deborah Mervold.
Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 8 - 13.

CDNBreathing Not Required.
Michele Martin Bossley.
Review by Donna J. Adrian.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

CDNRocket Science:
50 Flying, Floating, Flipping, Spinning Gadgets Kids Create Themselves.
Jim Wiese.
Review by Lorraine Douglas.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

CDNModems, Megabytes & Me!
Telecommunicating Across the Curriculum.
Gary Garfield and Suzanne McDonough.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Teachers: K - 8.

CDNThe Ecstasy of Resistance:
A Biography of George Ryga.
James Hoffman.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 11 and Up / Ages 15 and Up.

CD-ROM Reviews

INTMultimedia Cats: The Complete Interactive Guide to Cats.
Inroads Interactive.
Review by Diane Fitzgerald.
Grades 2 - 6 / Ages 6 - 10.

CDNEarth Explorer.
Apple Home Learning.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10-12.

Features

Notable Web Sites

Collaborative Book Review Project

The Great Canadian Trivia Contest

The Little Math Puzzle

News

The Digital Electronics Site: Call for Participation

Newswave 96: Call for Participation

Freedom to Read Week

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