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GREAT BOOKS FOR CHILDREN:
Chosen by the Children of the Canadian Toy Testing Council 2001
Ages 2-5
- A Drop of
Gold, by Vlasta van Kampen; Annick Press Ltd., 2001, ISBN 1-55037-676-4
Ages 3+
- La Fusée
du petit géant, by Gilles Tibo with art by Jean Bernèche;
Québec Amérique Jeunesse (Mini-Bilbo), 1998, ISBN 2-89037-841-1
- Pas d'école!
· Snow Day, by Werner Zimmerman; Les Éditions Scholastic,
1999 & Scholastic Canada Ltd., ISBN 059051568-3 & 0-439-98918-3
- The Party
· Quelle belle fête!, by Barbara Reid; Scholastic Canada
Ltd., 1997, ISBN 0-590-12428-5 & 0-590-12394-7
Ages 3-7
- Fog Cat,
by Marilyn Helmer with art by Paul Mombourquette; Kids Can Press, 1997, ISBN
1-55074-460-7
Ages 3-8
- Jillian
Jiggs and the Secret Surprise · La surprise de Lili Tire-Bouchon,
by Pheobe Gillman; North Winds Press, 1999 & Les Éditions Scholastic,
ISBN 0590-51578-0 & 0-590-5154-5
- Why? The
best ever question and answer book about science, nature and the world around
you, by Catherine Ripley with art by Scot Ritchie; Greely de Pencier Books
Inc., (Owl Books), 2001, ISBN 1-894379-25-X
Ages 4+
- Before &
After: A Book Of Nature Timescapes, by Jan Thornhill; Greely de Pencier
Books Inc.,
(Owl Books), 1997, ISBN 1-895688-61-2
- Vieux Thomas
et la petite fée · Old Thomas and the Little Fairy, by Dominique
Demers with art by Stéphane Poulin; Dominique et compagnie, 2000, ISBN
2-89512-139-7 & 1-894363-45-0
- Franklin's
Classic Treasury, by Paulette Bourgeois with art by Brenda Clark; Kids
Can Press, 1999, ISBN 1-55074-742-8
Ages 4-6
- Downtown
Lost & Found (New Reader Series), by Frank B. Edwards with art by
John Bianchi; Bungalo Books / Pokeweed Press, 1997, ISBN 0-921285-50-7
Ages 4-7
- Monsieur
Il était unefois · Mr. Once-upon-a-time, by Rémy
Simard with art by Pierre Pratt; Annick Press Ltd., 1998, ISBN 1-55037-544-X
& 1-5507-538-5
- Munschworks
2: The Second Munsch Treasury, by Robert Munsch with art by Michael Martchencho
& Hélène Desputeau; Annick Press Ltd., 1999, ISBN 1-5507-553-9
- Les Fantaisies
d'Adèle · Stephanie's Ponytail, by Robert Munsch with art
by Michael Martchenko; La court échelle, 1997 & Annick Press Ltd.,
1998, ISBN 2-89021-284-X & 1-55037-484-2
Ages 4-8
- Yuck, A
Love Story, by Don Gillmore with art by Marie-Louise Gay; Stoddart Kids,
2000, ISBN 0-7737-3218-7; Ages 4-8
- Tiger's
New Cowboy Boots, by Irene Morck with art by Georgia Graham; Red Deer
College Press (Northern Lights), 1996, ISBN 0-88995-153-5
- Wild Cameron
Women, by Maureen Hull with art by Judith Christine Mills; Stoddart Kids,
2000, ISBN 0-7737-3219-5
Ages 5-12
- The Kids
Can Press French & English Phrase Book, by Chantal Lacourcière
with art by Linda Hendry; Kids Can Press, 1999, ISBN 1-55074-477-1
Ages 7+
- A Midsummer
Night's Dream For Kids, by Lois Burdett with art by children; Firefly
Books Ltd., 1997, ISBN 1-55209-124-4
Ages 8+
- You Asked?
Over 300 Great Questions and Astounding Answers (Owl Magazine), edited
by Katherine Ferris; Greely de Pencier Books Inc., (Owl Books), 1996, ISBN
1-895688-59-0
- Whose Bright
Idea Was It? True Stories of Invention, by Larry Verstraete with art by
John Etheridge; Scholastic Canada Ltd., 1997, ISBN 059024905-3
Ages 8-11
- The Nose
from Jupiter, by Richard Scrimger; McClelland & Stewart Inc. (Tundra
Books), 1998, ISBN 0-88776-428-2
Ages 9+
- Mystery
At Lake Placid (The Screech Owls Series), by Roy MacGregor; McClelland
& Stewart Inc., 1995, ISBN 0-7710-5625-7
Ages 10-14
- Laughs,
edited by Claire Mackay; Tundra Books, 1997, ISBN 0-88776-393-6
- Sins of
the Father · Crime à Haverstock, by Norah McClintock; Scholastic
Canada Ltd., 1998 & Les Éditions Hurtubise HMH, ISBN 0-590-12488-9
& 2-89428-448-9