Index of Book Reviews
Alphabetical by Author D
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Dadson, David.
- An Aardvark
Flew an Airplane... and Other Silly Alphabet Rhymes.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
- Grades Preschool - 6 / Ages 4 - 10.
- Review by Catherine Hoyt.
-
Dahms, Fred.
- Beautiful Ontario
Towns.
- Review by Julie Chychota.
- Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.
- Review by Julie Chychota.
Daitch, Richard W.
- Northwest Territories.
- Review by Brian Rountree.
- Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 10 - 14.
- Review by Brian Rountree.
- Dalton, Sheila.
- Catalogue.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 6.
- Review by Alison Mews.
- Dalton, Sheila.
- Doggerel.
- Review by John Philbin.
- Grades K - 2 / Ages 5 - 7.
- Review by John Philbin.
- Dalton, Sheila.
- Trial by Fire.
- Review by Darleen Golke.
- Grades 8 - 11 / Ages 13 - 16.
- Review by Darleen Golke.
- Danakas, John.
- Brothers on
Ice. (Sports Stories, No. 44).
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
- Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Review by Betsy Fraser.
-
Danakas, John.
- Hockey Night
in Transcona.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Grades 4 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Daniel, Alan.
- The Story of
Canada.
- Review by Caroline Thomson.
- Grades 6 - 8 / Ages 11 - 13.
- Review by Caroline Thomson.
- Danko, Dan and Mason, Tom (Adapters).
- Water Park.
(Malcolm in the Middle, 2).
- Review by Deborah Mervold.
- Grades 4 - 9 / Ages 9 - 12.
- Review by Deborah Mervold.
- Dann, Sarah; Crossingham, John and Walker,
Niki.
- Sports in Action
Series
- Baseball in
Action.
- Volleyball in Action.
- Basketball in Action.
- Hockey in Action.
- Soccer in Action.
- Volleyball in Action.
- Review by Joan Marshall.
- Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.
- Baseball in
Action.
- Dare, Geena (Pseud. of Sharon Siamon, Sylvia
McNicoll, and Linda Hendry).
- Stage School
Series.
-
Abbi: Make or
Break (Stage School Series, No. 1).
- Abbi: Blind Ambition. (Stage School Series, No. 2).
- Jenna: Dancing Dreams. (Stage School Series, No. 3).
- Lauren: Drastic Decisions. (Stage School Series, No. 4).
- Sharon Siamon).
- Dan: Clowning Around. (Stage School Series, No. 5).
- Matt: Heartbreak Hero. (Stage School Series, No. 6).
- Lauren: Dream Dating. (Stage School Series, No. 7).
- Sylvia McNicoll.
- Nikki: Stolen Dreams. (Stage School Series, No. 8).
- Linda Hendry.
- Abbi: Secret Stranger. (Stage School Series, No. 9).
- Jenna: Standing Tall. (Stage School Series, No. 10).
- Dan: Double Drama. (Stage School Series, No. 11).
- Sylvia McNicoll.
- Abbi: On Location. (Stage School Series, No. 12).
- Sharon Siamon.
- Abbi: Blind Ambition. (Stage School Series, No. 2).
- Review by Darleen Golke.
- Grades 6 - 8 / Ages 11 - 13.
- Das, Prodeepta.
- Geeta's
Day: From Dawn to Dust in an Indian Village.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 4 - 8.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Das, Prodeepta.
- I Is
For India.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Davenport, Roger.
- They've
Escaped Out of His Mind!
- Review by Jennifer Johnson.
- Grades 5 - 8 / Ages 10 and up.
- Review by Jennifer Johnson.
- David See-Chai Lam Centre for International
Communication.
- Creating
the Mosaic: A Celebration of Canadian Children's Culture.
- Review by Helen Norrie.
- Professional.
- Review by Helen Norrie.
- Davies, Ann; Dixon, Neill and Politano, Colleen.
- Learning
with Readers Theatre.
- Review by Deborah Begoray.
- Grades 1 - 6 / Ages 6 - 11.
- Review by Deborah Begoray.
- Davies, Brian and Bruemmer, Fred.
- Seasons
of the Seal.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 11 and up.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Davies, Robert.
- The
Star Wars Cookbook: Wookie Cookies and Other Galactic Recipes.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
-
Davis, Aubrey.
- Bone
Button Borscht.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 3-8.
- Review by Lorraine Douglas.
- Davis, Aubrey (reteller).
- The
Enormous Potato.
- Review by Meredith MacKeen.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Review by Meredith MacKeen.
- Davis, Aubrey.
- Sody
Salleratus.
- Review by Leslie Millar.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Review by Leslie Millar.
- Davis, Madeline Sr.
- Grandfather
Bear: A Story Told in Cree.
- Review by Brian Rountree.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 12.
- Review by Brian Rountree.
-
Davis, Virginia.
- Simply
Ridiculous.
- Review by Brian Rountree.
- Preschool - Grade 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Review by Brian Rountree.
Day, Marie.
- Edward
the “Crazy Man.”
- Review
by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades K - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Grades K - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
-
Quennu and the Cave Bear: A Prehistoric
Tale.
- Review
by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades K - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Dayton-Sakari, Mary and Jobe, Ron.
- Reluctant
Readers: Connecting Students and Books for Successful Reading Experiences.
- Review by Helen Norrie.
- Professional.
- Review by Helen Norrie.
de Vries, Maggie.
- How
Sleep Found Tabitha.
Review by Val Nielsen.
Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.Dean, William G.; Heidenreich, Conrad
E.; McIlwraith, Thomas F. and Warkentin, John (Editors).
- Concise
Historical Atlas of Canada.
- Review by Alexander Gregor.
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
Deegan, Kim.
- My
First Book of Numbers.
- Review
by Dave Jenkinson.
- Preschool / Ages 2-5.
- Preschool / Ages 2-5.
- My
First Book of Opposites.
- Review
by Dave Jenkinson.
- Preschool / Ages 2-5.
Delaronde, Deborah L.
- Flour
Sack Flora.
- Review
by Christina Neigel.
- Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9.
- Grades 1-4 / Ages 6-9.
Delaunois, Angèle.
- Kotik:
The Baby Seal.
- Review
by Carol Carver.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Nanook
and Naoya: The Polar Bear Cubs
- Review
by Jane Robinson
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11
Demers, Barbara.
- Willa's
New World.
- Review
by Kristin Butcher.
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
- Grades 7 and up / Ages 12 and up.
Denham, Paul and Youngberg, Gail, editors.
- Under
NeWest Eyes: Stories from NeWest Review.
- Review
by Gina Varty.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
Denim, Sue.
- The
Dumb Bunnies.
- Review
by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- The
Dumb Bunnies' Easter.
- Review
by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Grades Preschool - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- The
Dumb Bunnies Go To The Zoo.
- Review
by Leslie Millar.
- Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.
- Grades 2 and up / Ages 7 and up.
Denton, Kady MacDonald.
- A
Child's Treasury of Nursery Rhymes.
- Review
by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages Birth - 9.
- Grades Preschool - 4 / Ages Birth - 9.
Derrikson, Jim.
- Bomo
and the Beef Snacks: A Story of Friendship and Promises Along the Iditarod
Trail.
- Review
by Ruth McMahon.
- Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
- Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 4-7.
Desrosiers, Sylvie.
- Le
long silence.
- Review
by Kathleen L. Kellett-Betsos.
- Grades 11 and up / Age 15 and up.
- Grades 11 and up / Age 15 and up.
Devine, Monica.
-
Carry
Me, Mama.
- Review
by Catherine Hoyt.
- Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7.
- Preschool-grade 2 / Ages 3-7.
Dheensaw, Cleve.
- Olympics
100: Canada at the Summer Games.
- Review
by Marsha Kaiserman.
- All ages.
- All ages.
- Diakité, Baba Wagué.
- The
Hunterman and the Crocodile; A West African Folktale.
- Review by Kathleen Kellett-Betsos.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Review by Kathleen Kellett-Betsos.
- Dickson, Louise.
- Lu
& Clancy's Crime Science. (Lu & Clancy).
- Review by Meredith MacKeen.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Review by Meredith MacKeen.
- Diehl, Judy and Plumb, David.
- What's
the Difference? 10 Animal Look-Alikes.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades Preschool - 5 / Ages 4 - 11.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Diersch, Sandra.
- Alecia's
Challenge. (Sports Stories, 32).
- Review by Audrey Cormier.
- Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 8 - 13.
- Review by Audrey Cormier.
- Dillon, Leo and Diane.
- To
Every Thing There is a Season: Verses from Ecclesiastes.
- Review by Valerie Nielsen.
- Grades K and up / Ages 5 and up.
- Review by Valerie Nielsen.
- Dixon, Neill; Davies, Ann and Politano, Colleen.
- Learning
with Readers Theatre.
- Review by Deborah Begoray.
- Grades 1 - 6 / Ages 6 - 11.
- Review by Deborah Begoray.
-
Doddington, Nancy with Ward,
Barb and Manolson, Ayala.
- You
Make the Difference: In Helping Your Child Learn.
- Review by Maryleah Otto.
- Professional.
- Review by Maryleah Otto.
-
Doherty, Berlie (Compiler).
- Tales
of Wonder and Magic.
- Review by Valerie Nielsen.
- Grades 4 and up / Ages 9 and up.
- Review by Valerie Nielsen.
Dorion, Betty Fitzpatrick.
-
- Bay Girl.
- Review
by Marsha Kaiserman.
- Grades 5 - 7 / Ages 10 - 12.
- Grades 5 - 7 / Ages 10 - 12.
- Whose Side Are You On?
- Review
by Alison Mews.
- Grades 7 - 12 / Ages 12 - 17.
- Grades 7 - 12 / Ages 12 - 17.
-
Dorion, Betty.
- Melanie
Bluelake's Dream.
- Review by Maryleah Otto.
- Grades 4 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.
- Review by Maryleah Otto.
- Dornbusch, Erica.
- Finding
Kate's Shoes.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Grades Preschool / Ages 2 - 4.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Douzou, Olivier.
- The
Wolf's Lunch.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades Preschool / Ages 2 - 4.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Doyle, Brian.
- The
Low Life: Five Great Tales From Up and Down the River.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
- Grades 5 - 9 / Ages 10 - 14.
- Review by Mary Thomas.
-
Doyle, Brian
- Spud
in Winter
- Review by Elaine Seepish
- Grade 6 - 9 / Ages 10 - 13
- Review by Elaine Seepish
- Doyle, Brian.
- Uncle
Ronald.
- Review by Irene Gordon.
- Grades 4 - 8 / Ages 9 - 13.
- Review by Irene Gordon.
- Doyle, Donna
- Colouring
the Road - Adventures in Everyday Life.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Doyle, Roddy.
- The
Giggler Treatment.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 1 - 3 / Ages 6 - 9.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Doyle, Tara.
- Little
Bunny's Easter Surprise.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
- Grades Preschool - 1 / Ages 3 - 6.
- Review by Joan Payzant.
Drake, Jane and Love, Ann.
- My
Best Friend and Me: A Memory Scrapbook for Kids.
- Review
by Liz Greenaway.
- Kindergarten-grade 7 / Ages 5-12.
- Kindergarten-grade 7 / Ages 5-12.
-
My
Family and Me: A Memory Scrapbook For Kids.
- Review by L.M. Sykes.
- Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-12.
- Grades 3-6 / Ages 8-12.
- Farming.
- Review
by Michele F. Kallio.
- Grades K - 4 / Ages 5 - 10.
- Grades K - 4 / Ages 5 - 10.
- Forestry.
- Review
by Michele F. Kallio.
- Grades K - 4 / Ages 5 - 9.
- Grades K - 4 / Ages 5 - 9.
- Kids
and Grandparents: An Activity Book.
- Review
by Val Nielsen.
- Grades 1 and up / Ages 6 and up.
- Grades 1 and up / Ages 6 and up.
- The
Kids Book of the Far North.
- Review
by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 12.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 12.
- The
Kids Guide to the Millennium.
- Review
by Gail Hamilton.
- Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.
- Grades 3 - 7 / Ages 8 - 12.
-
The Kids Winter
Cottage Book.
- Review
by Cheryl Archer.
- Grades 2 and up / Age 7 and up.
- Grades 2 and up / Age 7 and up.
- A
Memory Scrapbook for Kids Series.
-
-
My
Father and Me.
- My Baby Sister and Me.
- My Mother and Me.
- My Baby Brother and Me.
- My Baby Sister and Me.
- Review by Janice Foster.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 3 - 7.
- Drawson, Blair.
- Flying
Dimitri.
- Review by Janice Foster.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Review by Janice Foster.
-
Dubé, Pierrette.
- Sticks
and Stones.
- Review by A. Edwardsson.
- Grades K - 3 / Ages 5 - 8.
- Review by A. Edwardsson.
- Dudley, Karen.
- Alligators
& Crocodiles - Series: Untamed World.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Dudley, Karen.
- Bald
Eagles - Series: Untamed World.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 9 - 14.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Dudley, Karen.
- Elephants
- Series: Untamed World.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Grades 3 - 8 / Ages 8 - 13.
- Review by Luella Sumner.
- Dumont, Marilyn.
- A Really
Good Brown Girl.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 9 - 12 / Ages 14 - 17.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Dumoulin, Barbara; and Sikundar,
Sylvia.
- Celebrating
Our Cultures: Language Arts Activities for Classroom Teachers.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Professional.
- Review by Gail Hamilton.
- Dunbar, Joyce.
- Baby
Bird.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades preschool - 2 / Ages 2 - 7.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Duncan, Sandy Frances.
- The
Toothpaste Genie.
- Review by Review by Liz Greenaway.
- Grades 3 - 6 / Ages 8 - 11.
- Review by Review by Liz Greenaway.
- Dunleavy, Deborah.
- The
Kids Can Press Jumbo Book of Music.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Grades 3 and up / Ages 8 and up.
- Review by Harriet Zaidman.
- Duplacey, James.
- Hockey's
Hottest Series.
-
Centers.
- Defensemen.
- Review by Deborah Mervold.
- Grades 2 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11.
- Duplacey, James.
- Hockey's
Hottest Series.
-
Goalies.
- Wingers.
- Review by Deborah Mervold.
- Grades 2 - 6 / Ages 7 - 11.
- Duplacey, James.
- Muhammad
Ali. (Champion Sport Biographies).
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 5 - 10 / Ages 10 - 15.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Dupuis, John and Shainblum, Mark.
- Arrowdreams:
An Anthology of Alternate Canadas.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
- Grades 10 and up / Ages 15 and up.
- Review by Dave Jenkinson.
Duquette, Cheryl.
- Students
at Risk: Solutions to Classroom Challenges.
- Review
by Joan Payzant.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 12 and up.
- Grades 6 and up / Ages 12 and up.
Dutkewich, Sylvia.
- Your
Name Will Be Sylvia.
- Review
by Gary Evans.
- Professional.
- Professional.
Dwyer, Mindy.
- Coyote
in Love.
- Review
by Valerie Nielsen.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
- Grades Preschool - 2 / Ages 4 - 7.
Dymond Leavey, Peggy.
-
Finding
My Own Way.
- Review
by Mary Thomas.
- Grades 7-10 / Age 12-15.
- Grades 7-10 / Age 12-15.
Index of Book Reviews
Alphabetical by Author
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- Review by Alexander Gregor.
