Book Reviews — Penguin

Read our reviews of books published by Penguin.

• Smarter Than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better

  by Clive Thompson

• Shadow of the Bear: Travels in Vanishing Wilderness

  by Brian Payton

• Walter the Farting Dog: Trouble at the Yard Sale

  by William Kotzwinkle and Glenn Murray, Audrey Colman, illus.

• The Anne of Green Gables Christmas Treasury

  by Carolyn Strom Collins and Christina Wyss Eriksson

• Princess at the Window: A New Gender Morality

  by Donna Laframboise

• ★ Dispatches from the Poverty Line

  by Pat Capponi

• No Previous Experience: A Memoir of Love and Change

  by Elspeth Cameron

• All in the Family: A Cultural History of Family Life

  by Suanne Kelman

• Promises, Promises: Breaking Faith in Canadian Politics

  by Anthony Hyde

• A Natural History

  by Keith Oatley