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Book Reviews by TITLE -- S -- Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree Leonard Bloomfield Reviewed by Brenda Reed Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up 1994 May/June Sadie and the Snowman Allen Morgan Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades Pre-School - 2 / Ages 3 - 7 1986 March Safari Adventure in Legoland Carol Matas Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 2 to 5 / Ages 7 to 10 1994 May/June The Sailor's Book Charlotte Agell Reviewed by Irene Aubrey Pre-school to Kindergarden / Ages 2 to 5 1992 September Salmonberry Wine Mary Razzell Reviewed by Lillian Turner Grades 9 - 12 / Ages 14 - 17 1987 September Salmon Canneries: British Columbia North Coast Gladys Y. Blyth Reviewed by Adele Case Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1992 March Sam and the Tigers Allen Morgan Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades K - 3 / Ages 5 - 8 1990 November The Sandwich Ian Wallace and Angela Wood Reviewed by Joan Weller Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10 1985 September Sarah Saw A Blue Macaw Jo Bogart Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades Pre-school - 1 / Ages 3 - 6 1991 May Saturday is Pattyday Lesléa Newman Reviewed by Linda Holeman Kindergarten to Grade 3 / Ages 5 to 8 1994 March/April School Stinks! Frank O'Keefe Reviewed by Theo Hersh Grades 7 - 8 / Ages 12 - 13 1991 September The Science Book Girls and Other Intelligent Beings Valerie Wyatt Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen Grades 3 to 7 / Ages 8 to 12 1994 March/April Science is... Susan V. Bosak Reviewed by Stan R. Kozak Professional 1992 March Scrubs on Skates Scott Young Reviewed by Jane Robinson Grades 7 - 9 / Ages 11 - 14 1986 March Scuttlebutt and Other Expressions of Nautical Origin Teri Degler Reviewed by Neil V. Payne Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1989 September The Sea Philippe Beha Reviewed by Elizabeth Lockett Pre-School - Grade 1 / Ages 3 - 5 1986 May A Sea Lion Called Selena Dayle Campbell Gaetz Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Grades 4 to 6 / Ages 9 to 11 1994 September The Sea is at Our Gates: The History of the Canadian Navy Tony German Reviewed by Neil V. Payne Grades 10 and up / Ages 14 and up 1990 September Sea Otter Pup Victoria Miles Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Pre-school to Grade 2 / Ages 3 to 7 1994 March/April In Search of April Raintree Beatrice Culleton Reviewed by C.H. Mountford Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1984 January In Search of Your Canadian Roots Angus Baxter Reviewed by Charles Ottosen Grades 10 and up / Ages 16 and up 1989 July The Second Season of Jonas MacPherson Lesley Choyce Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1989 November The Secret of the White Buffalo C.J. Taylor Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 4 to 9 / Ages 9 to 14 1994 March/April Seeds Bryan Moon Reviewed by L. Maingon Adult/Secondary 1988 September The Selected Journals of L.M. Montgomery, Volume II: 1910-1921 Mary Rubio Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1988 September Send in Ms. Teeny Wonderful Martyn Godfrey Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 7 - 9 / Ages 12 - 14 1989 March Settler Sayings Bobbie Kalman Reviewed by Edith Parsons Grades 2 to 4 / Ages 7 to 9 1994 September The Seven Natural Wonders of the World Celia King Reviewed by Irene Aubery Grades 4 to 7 / Ages 9 to 12 1992 September Shadow in Hawthorne Bay Janet Lunn Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1987 January Shaping the Flame: Imagining Wallenberg Joseph Sherman Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 10 and up / Ages 16 and up 1989 July Sharing a Robin's Life Linda Johns Reviewed by Peter Croskery Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1994 Jan/Feb Sharon, Lois & Bram Melanie and Meguido Zola Reviewed by Joan M. Payzant Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up 1985 January Sharon, Lois & Bram's Mother Goose Maryann Kovalski Reviewed by André Gagnon Grades Pre-School - 3 / Ages 3 - 8 1986 March Sharon Lois and Bram Sing A to Z Author Unknown Reviewed by Christine Buchanan Grades Pre-school - 3 / Ages 3 - 8 1992 May The Sherlock Holmes ABC Book Andy and Bill Paton Reviewed by Ted Monkhouse Grades 8 and up / Ages 13 and up 1986 July The Shooting of Dan McGrew Robert Service Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1989 January The Short Tree and the Bird that Could Not Sing Dennis Foon Reviewed by Maryleah Otto Grades 1 - 3 / Ages 6 - 8 1987 July Sibir: My Discovery of Siberia Farley Mowat Reviewed by Graham Draper Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 November The Sign of the Scales Marianne Brandis Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 7 - 9 / Ages 11 - 14 1990 September Silent Observer Christy MacKinnon Reviewed by Norma Charles Grades 2 to 4 / Ages 7 to 9 1994 September Simon in the Moonlight Gilles Tibo Reviewed by Catherine McInerney Pre-school to Grade 3 / Ages 3 to 8 1994 March/April Simon's Surprise Ted Staunton Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades K - 2 / Ages 5 - 7 1987 January Simon Welcomes Spring Gilles Tibo Reviewed by Patricia L.M. Butler Grades Pre-school - K / Ages 3 - 5 1991 January Simon and the Wind Gilles Tibo Reviewed by Hazel Birt Grades Preschool and up / Ages 3 and up 1990 March Singing For the Joy of It Joan Goddard Maloney Reviewed by Joan Weller Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1994 May/June The Singing Stone O.R. Melling Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up 1986 November Six Micmac Stories Ruth Whitehead Reviewed by Anne Kelly Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up 1989 July Skateboard Shakedown Lesley Choyce Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades 7 - 10 / Ages 11 - 15 1990 May The Sky is Falling Kit Pearson Reviewed by Joan McGrath Grades 7 - 9 / Ages 12 - 14 1989 November Sleeping Dragons All Around Sheree Fitch Reviewed by Norma Charles Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages 3 - 9 1990 March Snake Susin Neilsen Reviewed by Margaret Mackey Grades 8 - 10 / Ages 13 - 15 1992 September Snakes Eric S. Grace Reviewed by Perter Croskery Grades 3 to 9 / Ages 8 to 14 1994 November/December Snow Apples Mary Razzell Reviewed by Jo-Anne Naslund Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1985 May Soap Science J.L. Bell Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen Grades 3 to 7 / Ages 8 to 12 1994 May/June Soldier Boys David Richards Caroline Thompson Grades 5 to 7 / Ages 10 to 12 1993 November Something From Nothing Phoebe Gilman Reviewed by Norma Charles Grades Pre-school - 2 / Ages 3 - 7 1992 September Something Good Robert Munsch Reviewed by Ellen Pauls Grades K - 3 / Ages 5 - 8 1990 July Something's Fishy at Ash Lake Susan Brown Reviewed by Kenneth Field Grades 4 to 7 / Ages 9 to 12 1992 November Songs of Labrador Edited and compiled by Tim Borlase Reviewed by Christine Buchanan Kindergarten and up / Ages 5 and up 1994 May/June Son of a Smaller Hero Mordecai Richler Reviewed by Clare A. Darby Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1990 March The Sorcerer's Apprentice Robin Muller Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Grades 2 - 5 / Ages 7 - 10 1986 March Sound Science Etta Kaner Reviewed by Pat Steenbergen Grades 3 to 6 / Ages 8 to 11 1992 March Spaceship Down Bev Spencer Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 7 to 9 / Ages12 to 14 1994 March/April The Sparrow's Song Ian Wallace Reviewed by Brenda Watson Grades Pre-School - 3 / Ages 3 - 8 1987 January Spider on the Floor Raffi Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan Pre-school to Grade 1 / Ages 3 to 6 1994 Jan/Feb Spike Loretta Castellarin and Ken Roberts Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13 1989 March Spirit in the Rainforest Eric Wilson Reviewed by Carol Steedman Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 12 1986 May Spirit of the White Bison Beatrice Culleton Reviewed by Janet E. Goldack Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up 1986 January The Splendid Hundred Arthur Bishop Reviewed by Michele F. Kallio Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up 1994 November/December Spotted Owlets Victoria Miles Reviewed by Hugh A. Cook Pre-school to Grade 2 / Ages 3 to 7 1994 March/April Spring Ann Blades Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth Grades Preschool / Ages 3 - 5 1990 March Spy in the Shadows Barbara Greenwood Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13 1990 November Star Crosser John Ibbitson Reviewed by Constance Hall Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14 1991 January Starring Quincy Rumpel Betty Waterton Reviewed by Grace E. Funk Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 12 1987 March Starshine! Ellen Schwartz Reviewed by Norma Charles Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11 1988 July Stencil It! Kids' Projects Sandra Buckingham Reviewed by J.E. Simpson Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up 1994 March/April Stephen Leacock: Humour and Humanity Gerald Lynch Reviewed by Alan Thomas Grades 12 and up / Ages 17 and up 1989 May Steven's Baseball Mitt Kathy Stinson Reviewed by Gillian Martin Noonan Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 11 1992 November Storm Child Brenda Bellingham Reviewed by Margaret Montgomery Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 - 13 1986 March The Storms Below: The Turbulent Life and Times of Huge Garner Paul Stuewe Reviewed by Cornelia Fuykschot Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1989 March The Stone in the Meadow Karleen Bradford Reviewed by Barbara Conquest Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 12 1984 September Stop the Presses, Ida Mae! Mary Blakeslee Reviewed by Michele F. Kallio Grades 4 to 6 / Ages 9 to 11 1994 September Storytellers' Encore: More Canadian Stories to Tell to Children Irene Aubry, Louise McDiarmid, and Lorrie Anderson Reviewed by Adele M. Fasick Professional 1984 September Strange Attractors Tom Henighan Reviewed by Melanie Fogel Grades 10 and up / Ages 14 and up 1992 September Street of Riches Gabrielle Roy Reviewed by Katheryn Broughton Grades 11 and up / Ages 16 and up 1992 May Strong Voices: Conversations With 50 Canadian Authors Alan Twigg Reviewed by Ian Stewart Grades 10 and up / Ages 14 and up 1989 March Stuck Fast in Yesterday Heather Kellerhals-Stewart Reviewed by Jean E. Mabee Grades 5 and up / Ages 10 and up 1984 September Subject Index for Canadian Poetry in English for Children and Young People Kathleen Snow, Rickey Dabbs, and Esther Gorosh Reviewed by P.J. Hammel Professional 1987 January Suddenly A Spy Robert Sutherland Reviewed by Irene Gordon Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14 1991 January Summer Ann Blades Reviewed by Marilyn Aldworth Grades Preschool / Ages 3 - 5 1990 March Summer Days Roger Paré Reviewed by Patricia Fry Grades Pre-school - K / Ages 3 - 5 1989 July The Summer Kid Myrna N. Levy Reviewed by Jennifer Johnson Grades 4 to 6 / Ages 9 to 11 1991 October Sun God, Moon Witch Welwyn Katz Reviewed by Fran Newman Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 9 - 12 1987 January Super String Games Camilla Gryski Reviewed by Christine Buchanan Grades 4 and up / Ages x - x 1987 November Sweetgrass Jan Hudson Reviewed by Robin Byrnes, assisted by Mecea Gould Grades 7 - 9 / Ages 11 - 14 1984 July

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