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cdnPacking Fraction.
Julie E. Czerneda, ed.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.

cdnPaper Fabric Book and Fun Kit.
     Fabulous Doll Fashions.
Jane Fleetwood-Morrow and Catherine Heard. Illustrated by Bill Kimber..
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 2 - 7 / Ages 7 - 12.

cdnPaper Fabric Book and Fun Kit.
     Fantastic Jewels.
Jane Fleetwood-Morrow and Jaclyn Shoub. Illustrated by Bill Kimber.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 2 - 7 / Ages 7 - 12.

cdnPapier-Mache. (Kids Can Do It Series).
Renee Schwarz.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

cdnThe Parrot.
Laszlo and Raffaella Gal.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Grades K and up / Ages 5 and up.

cdnPartnerships For Classroom Learning.
Suzanne Girard and Kathlene R. Willing.
Review by Brenda Partridge.
Professional Grades 1 - 8.

cdnThe Party.
Barbara Reid.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades preschool - 3 / Ages 4 - 8.

cdnPas de quartier pour les poires.
Guy Lavigne.
Review by Kathleen Kellet-Betsos.
Grades 8 - 12 / Ages 13 - 17.

cdnPassword: MURDER.
Norah McClintock.
Review by Ruth Scales McMahon.
Grades 8 - 12 / Ages 13 - 18.

CDNPat-a-Cake Dough Book and Kit.
Sharon E. McKay. Illustrated by Marilyn Mets.
Review by Joan Payzant
Preschool - Grade 1 / Ages 3 - 6.

CDNPaul Bunyan on the West Coast
Tom Henry
Review by Peter Ross Croskery
Grades 4 and Up / Ages 8 and Up

cdnPauline Johnson: First Aboriginal Voice of Canada. (The Quest Library, 3).
Betty Keller.
Review by Darleen Golke.
Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.

CDNPaul Kane's Great Nor-West
Diane Eaton and Sheila Urbanek
Review by T.S. Casaubon
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - Adult

intThe Peacock's Pride.
Melissa Kajpust. Illustrated by Jo'Anne Kelly.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades preschool - 4 / Ages 5 - 9.

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

intThe Pebble in My Pocket - A History of Our Earth.
Meredith Hooper. Illustrated by Chris Coady.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 13.

intPeek-A-Moo!
Marie Torres Cimarusti. Illustrated by Stephen Peterson.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades Preschool / Ages 2-4.

intPegasus, the Flying Horse.
Jane Yolen (Reteller). Illustrated by Li Ming.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.

cdnThe People: A Historical Guide to the First Nations of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.
Donald Ward.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 8 - 13 / Ages 14 - 18.

CDNA People Apart
Kathleen Kenna. Photographs by Andrew Stawicki.
Review by Deborah Mervold
Grades 3 to 8 / Ages 8 to 14

The People of Many Faces: Masks, Myths and Ceremonies of the Iroquois
Alex Mogelon
Review by Adele Case
Grades 10 - 13 / Ages 14 - Adult

cdnThe People of New France. (Themes in Canadian History Series).
Allan Greer.
Review by Ian Stewart.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up.

CDNThe Perfect Gymnast.
Michele Martin Bossley.
Review by Sara Brodie.
Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 8 - 13.

cdnPhoebe and the Gypsy.
Andrea Spalding.
Review by Joan C. Simpson.
Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.

cdnThe Pink Hare.
Jeanne Willis. Illustrated by Ken Brown.
Review by Naomi Gerrard.
Grades preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.

cdnPirates.
Greg Nickles, Bobbie Kalman & Barbara Bedell.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.

cdnPlace Names of Atlantic Canada.
William B. Hamilton.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.

cdnA Place Not Home.
Eva Wiseman.
Review by Helen Norrie.
Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

cdnThe Places Where Names Vanish.
Stephan Henighan.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 11 and up / Ages 17 and up.

cdnThe Planets.
Cynthia Pratt Nicholson. Illustrated by Bill Slavin.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 11.

canThe Playground. (Talk-About-Books Series).
Debbie Bailey. Photos by Susan Huszar.
Review by Shannon Nesdoly.
Grades Preschool / Ages 1-3.

cdnPocketful of Stars: Rhymes, Chants and Lap Games.
Felicity Williams. Illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
Review by Jennifer Johnson.
Ages babies and up.

CDNPoets in the Classroom
Edited by Betsy Struthers and Sarah Klassen
Review by Catherine Cox
Professional

cdnPond Seasons.
Sue Ann Alderson. Illustrated by Ann Blades.
Review by Alison Mews.
Grades preschool - 2 / Ages 2 - 7.

cdnPoppleton.
Cynthia Rylant. Illustrated by Mark Teague.
Review by Joan Payzant.
Grades preschool - 1 / Ages 3 - 6.

Portfolio 10: The Year's Best Editorial Cartoons
Various
Review by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 7-13 / Ages 12 - Adult

CDNA Portrait of the Artist: Ernest Buckler's The Mountain and the Valley.
Barbara Pell.
Review by T.S. Causabon.
Professional (senior Language Arts).

cdnPower To Rise - The Story of the National Ballet in Canada.
James Neufeld.
Review by Gary Robertson.
Grade 11 and up / Age 16 and up.

CDNPower Training for Sport
Tudor O. Bompa.
Review by William F. Benson.
Professional (coaches)

cdnPrairie Born.
David Bouchard. Illustrated by Peter Shostak.
Review by Leslie Millar.
Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.

cdnThe Prairie Fire.
Marilyn Reynolds. Illustrated by Don Kilby.
Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Grades 1 - 5 / Ages 5 - 9.

cdnPrairie Fire!
Bill Freeman.
Review by Betsy Fraser.
Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.

The Primrose Path
Carol Matas
Review by Dave Jenkinson
Grades 6 - 10 / Ages 11 - 15

Princess Prunella and the Purple Peanut
Margaret Atwood
Review by Leslie Millar
Grades 1 - 3 / Ages 6 - 9

CDNThe Princess Who Laughed in Colours.
Lynn Manuel. Illustrated by J.O. Pennanen.
Review by Diane Fitzgerald.
Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 6 - 10.

cdnPrisoner in a Red-Rose Chain.
Jeffrey Moore.
Review by Joanne Peters.
Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up.

cdnThe Private Journal of Day Applepenny *Prisoner*.
Sheree Haughian.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 11.

cdnThe Project Book: An Introduction to Research and Writing. 2nd. ed.
Hugh Robertson. Illustrations by Cuyler Black.
Review by Harriet Zaidman.
Grades 7 - 11 / Ages 12 - 16.

intProject Disaster.
Sylvia McNicoll.
Review by Irene Gordon.
Grades 3 - 5 / Ages 8 - 10.

cdnThe Promise of Schooling: Education in Canada, 1800-1914
Paul Axelrod.
Review by Alexander D. Gregor.
Grades 12 and up / Ages 18 and up.

cdnPromise Song.
Linda Holeman.
Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Grades 6 - 9 / Ages 11 - 15.

Proud to Be a Poopini
Dave Sindrey
Review by Jennifer La Chapelle
Grades K - 3 / Ages 4 - 8

intThe Puddle.
David McPhail.
Review by Janice Foster.
Grades preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.

Puzzling on the Rim
Naomi Wakan
Review by Elinor M. Kelly
Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 8 - 14

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