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canThe Lady at Batoche.
David Richards.
Review by Ruth Scales McMahon.
Grades 8 - 12 / Ages 13 - 18.

cdnLake Opeongo: Untold Stories of Algonquin Park's Largest Lake.
S. Bernard Shaw.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

cdnLamplighter.
Bernice Thurman Hunter.
Review by Joan Simpson.
Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10.

 The Last Quest of Gilgamesh.
Retold and illustrated by Ludmila Zeman.
Review by Kenneth Field.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 11.

cdnThe Lavender Child.
Harriet Richards.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 10 and up / Ages 16 and up.

cdnLavender Moon.
Troon Harrison. Illustrated by Eugenie Fernandez.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 1 - 4 / Ages 6 - 9.

intLearn About ... The Sea.
Robin Kerrod.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.

canLearning with Literature in the Canadian Elementary Classroom.
Joyce Bainbridge and Sylvia Pantaleo.
Review by Reesa Cohen.
Professional.

cdnLearning with Readers Theatre.
Neill Dixon, Anne Davies, Colleen Politano.
Review by Deborah Begoray.
Grades 1 - 6 / Ages 6 - 11.

canThe Leftover Kid.
Joanne Stanbridge.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 12.

canLefty Carmichael Has a Fit.
Don Trembath.
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.

cdnLegend of the Lake: The 22-Gun Brig-Sloop Ontario, 1780.
Arthur Britton Smith. Ships Drawing: John W. McKay. Paintings: Peter Rindisbacher.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 10 - 12 / Ages 16 and up.

cdnThe Legend of the Panda.
Linda Granfield (reteller). Illustrated by Song Nan Zhang.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.

CDNLettering: Make Your Own Cards, Signs, Gifts and More.
Amanda Lewis.
Review by Lorraine Douglas.
Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.

intLet's Look at Kitchen. (Let's Look At Series).
Nicola Tuxworth.
Review by Shannon Nesdoly.
Grades Preschool-K / Ages 2-5.

intLet's Look at Mix and Match. (Let's Look at Series.)
Nicola Tuxworth.
Review by Shannon Nesdoly.
Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages 2 - 5.

intLet's Look at Patterns. (Let's Look At Series).
Nicola Tuxworth.
Review by Shannon Nesdoly.
Grades Preschool - K / Ages 2 - 5.

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

cdnLewis Carroll's Alice: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass; A special centenary issue.
Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
All grades / All ages.

cdnLiar, Liar, Pants on Fire.
Gordon Korman. Illustrated by JoAnn Adinolfi.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

int The Library Card.
Jerry Spinelli.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14.

cdnThe Lie That Had to Be.
Sharon Gibson Palermo.
Review by Kathleen Kellett-Betsos.
Grades 8 - 10 / Ages 13 - 15.

cdnLife in the Coral Reef.
Bobbie Kalman and Niki Walker. Photographs by Tom Stack & Associates.
Review by Gerri F. Young.
Grades 1 - 6 / Ages 6 - 11.

cdnLifelong Learning Skills: How to Teach Today's Children For Tomorrow's Challenges.
Jo-Anne Lake.
Review by Shannon Nesdoly.
Professional: Teachers and Parents.

cdnThe Lighhouse Dog.
Betty Waterton. Illustrated by Dean Griffiths.
Review by Lesley Balcom.
Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.

cdnA Light in the Dunes.
Martha Attema.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 15.

intLilly to the Rescue.
Brenda Bellingham. Illustrated by Kathy Kaulbach.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 7 - 9.

cdnThe Lindbergh of Canada: The Erroll Boyd Story.
Ross Smyth.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 10 - 12 / Ages 16 and up.

cdnListen to Us: The World's Working Children.
Jane Springer.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 6 and up / Ages 12 and up.

cdnThe Little Bill Books for Beginning Readers Series.
The Treasure Hunt.
The Best Way to Play.
The Meanest Thing to Say.
Bill Cosby. Illustrated by Varnette P. Hollywood.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 2 - 4 / Ages 6 - 10.

intLittle Caribou.
Written and Illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies.
Review by Naomi Gerrard.
Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 3 - 8.

 Little Cats.
Bobbie Kalman.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades K - 4 / Ages 4 - 10.

cdnLittle Kim's Doll.
Kim Yaroshevskaya. Illustrated by Luc Melanson.
Review by Carol McDougall.
Grades Preschool - 1 / Ages 3 - 6.

cdnA Little Something.
Sarah Hartt-Snowbell. Illustrated by June Bradford.
Review by Joan Simpson.
Grades Preschool - K / Ages 2 - 5.

intLittle Space Scout's Space Case.
Sonia Holleyman.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades K - 2 / Ages 5 - 7.

INTLittle Vampire's Diary.
Sonia Holleyman.
Review by A. Edwardsson.
Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 10.

CDNLittle Wonders: Animal Babies and Their Families.
Time to Eat: Animals Who Hide and Save Their Food.
Marilyn Baillie. Illustrated by Romi Caron.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Grades K - 4 / Ages 5 - 9.

cdnLiving Things. (Starting With Science Series).
Adrienne Mason. Photographs by Ray Boudreau.
Review by Alison Mews.
Grades 1 - 4 / Ages 5 - 9.

cdnLoad 'Em Up Trucks. (Mighty Wheels Series).
Debora Pearson. Illustrated by Chum McLeod.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Grades Preschool - 1 / Ages 3 - 6.

CDNLocating Alexandra.
Margaret Rodgers.
Review by Frances Daw Bergles
Grades 10 and up / Ages 14 and up.

cdnThe Long Road.
Luis Garay.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.

canLong Shot: Steve Nash's Journey to the NBA.
Jeff Rud.
Review by Alison Mews.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

cdnLe long silence.
Sylvie Desrosiers.
Review by Kathleen L. Kellett-Betsos.
Grades 11 and up / Age 15 and up.

 Lonely, in a cool sweet way.
Maureen McCarthy.
Review by Patricia Fry.
Grades 10-13 / Ages 15 - Adult.

CDNLong Long Ago.
Robin Skelton. Illustrated by Pamela Breeze Currie.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 1 - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.

canLooking for X.
Deborah Ellis.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 6 - 8 / Ages 11 - 13.

intLord of the Animals: A native American creation myth.
Fiona Finch.
Review by Luella Sumner.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.

cdnLord of the Fries and Other Stories.
Tim Wynne-Jones.
Review by Helen Norrie.
Grades 6 - 10 / Ages 10 - 14.

cdnLost Temple of the Aztecs. (I Was There Series.)
Shelley Tanaka. Illustrated by Greg Ruhl.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 14.

cdnLove Ya Like a Sister: A Story of Friendship (Taken from the Journal of Katie Ouriou).
Edited by Julie Johnston.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up.

intLucy Cousin's Big Book of Nursery Rhymes.
Illustrated by Lucy Cousins.
Review by Susan Fonseca.
Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 2 - 8.

cdnLucy Maud and the Cavendish Cat.
Lynn Manuel. Illustrated by Janet Wilson.
Review by Gail Hamilton.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10.

 Luke Baldwin's Vow.
Morley Callaghan.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 9 - 12.

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