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Brain Over Brawn

January 29, 2015

  • Tom Harpur and Linda Hendry (Illustrator)
    The Terrible Finn MacCoul. Oxford University Press
  • Phoebe Gilman
    Grandma and the Pirates. North Wind Press
  • Graeme Base
    The Eleventh Hour: A Curious Mystery. Stoddart Press
Reviewed by Gernot R. Wieland and Alexandra Wieland
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Children's Literature Speculative Fiction

This review “Brain Over Brawn” originally appeared in Transcreations. Spec. issue of Canadian Literature 135 (Winter 1992): 189-190.

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