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Ellis, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1987
Discusses two recent Canadian young adult novels--"Salmonberry Wine" (M. Razzell) and "Shadow in Hawthorn Bay" (J. Lunn). (NKA)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Canadian Literature, Literature Appreciation, Novels
Ellis, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1985
Discusses juvenile family novels, such as Betty Waterton's "Quincy Rumpel," Sue Ann Alderson's "The Not Impossible Summer," and Jean Little's "Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird." (EL)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Fiction, Literature Appreciation
Ellis, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1986
Compares several recent books for older children in which the Canadian prairie setting creates, reflects, and illuminates the isolation of the protagonists. (SRT)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescent Literature, Canadian Literature, Childrens Literature
Ellis, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1982
Reviews "Dawn of Fear," a children's novel set in England in World War II that revolves around themes of childhood, aggression, and friendship. (AEA)
Descriptors: Authors, Book Reviews, Childhood Attitudes, Childrens Literature
Ellis, Sarah – Horn Book Magazine, 1984
Describes and reviews four Canadian publications that mix regional history, culture, and authors' memoirs in fiction for young readers. (CRH)
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Canadian Literature, Childrens Literature, Ethnic Studies