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In mommy's garden : a book to help explain cancer to young children

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Ammary-Risch, Neyal J, Risch, Christopher. Silver Spring, MD: Canyon Beach Visual Communications , 2012. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A518 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ammary-Risch, Neyal J; Risch, Christopher

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: Canyon Beach Visual Communications

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: 34 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 0975422103

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A518 2012

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My parent has cancer and it really sucks : real-life advice from real-life teens

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Silver, Maya, Silver, Marc. Naperville, ILL: Sourcebooks Fire , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S587 2013

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Author: Silver, Maya; Silver, Marc

Place of Publication: Naperville, ILL

Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: x, 261 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Adolescent; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781402273070; 140227307X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S587 2013

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When your brother or sister has cancer

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American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc. Minnesota, MN: American Cancer Society, Inc. , 1984.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513w 1984

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: American Cancer Society. Minnesota Division, Inc.

Place of Publication: Minnesota, MN

Publisher: American Cancer Society, Inc.

Publication Date: 1984

Subjects: Sibling Relations - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A513w 1984

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Why did grandpa die? : a book about death

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Hazen Barbara Shook, Schories, Pat. Racine, WI: Western Publishing Company, Inc. , 1985.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 H429 1985

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hazen Barbara Shook; Schories, Pat

Place of Publication: Racine, WI

Publisher: Western Publishing Company, Inc.

Publication Date: 1985

Physical Description: [25] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Grief; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 0307124843; 030723276X; 9780307232762

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 H429 1985

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It must hurt a lot : a book about death and learning and growing

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Sanford, Doris, Evans, Graci. Portland, OR: Multnomah Press , 1985.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 S225 1985

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Sanford, Doris; Evans, Graci

Place of Publication: Portland, OR

Publisher: Multnomah Press

Publication Date: 1985

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 0880701315; 9780880701310

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 S225 1985

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Scribble and paste : a creative journal if cancer comes to your family

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Hankinson, Sara Prins, Janes, Karen. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 H241s 2016

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Suitable for ages 10 and up.

Author: Hankinson, Sara Prins; Janes, Karen

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: [64 p.] : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Art Therapy; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotional Adjustment; Child; Parent-Child Relations; Life Change Events; Creativity; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: Suitable for ages 10 and up.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781896624273; 1896624278

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 H241s 2016

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Fall of Freddie the leaf : a story of life for all ages

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Buscaglia, Leo. New York, NY: Slack Incorporated , 1982.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 B977 1982

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.

Author: Buscaglia, Leo

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Slack Incorporated

Publication Date: 1982

Subjects: Life Change Events; Death; Stress, Psychological; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.

ISBN: 94343232898

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 B977 1982

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A hero in Gray

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Braham, Cherie L. [Bloomington, IN]: Trafford Publishing , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B813 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"A Hero in Gray is a heartwarming story about a young boy who spends time with his family. He does all sorts of everyday things, except sometimes Gray has to face many challenges along the way. With the love of his family and his community, Gray is able to fight cancer and be like other little boys…

Author: Braham, Cherie L.

Place of Publication: [Bloomington, IN]

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 35 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Coping; Child; Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "A Hero in Gray is a heartwarming story about a young boy who spends time with his family. He does all sorts of everyday things, except sometimes Gray has to face many challenges along the way. With the love of his family and his community, Gray is able to fight cancer and be like other little boys! I'm a hero I fight cancer!"

ISBN: 9781490771519; 1490771514

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B813 2016

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Kids' guide to mommy's breast cancer

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Stowe, Karyn, Thompson, Jason, Gordaneer, Chris. Boomington, IN: AuthorHouse , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S892 2011

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Stowe, Karyn; Thompson, Jason; Gordaneer, Chris

Place of Publication: Boomington, IN

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0001959)

ISBN: 9781463447168; 1463447167

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S892 2011

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Cancer hates kisses

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Sliwerski, Jessica Reid, Song, Mika. New York, NY: Dial Books for Young Readers , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S633 2017

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

"Parents are superheroes, especially when they're battling cancer. This empowering book follows a mother and her family through all the stages of her cancer -- diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation -- and provides an honest and encouraging tool for talking with kids about serious illness. …

Author: Sliwerski, Jessica Reid; Song, Mika

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 34 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Child; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "Parents are superheroes, especially when they're battling cancer. This empowering book follows a mother and her family through all the stages of her cancer -- diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation -- and provides an honest and encouraging tool for talking with kids about serious illness. Lovingly upbeat and straightforward, this book is a much-needed and welcome source of comfort for any cancer-fighting family." - Cover

ISBN: 9780735227811; 0735227810

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S633 2017

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Long live the queen : help for children who have a loved one with cancer

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Gage, Patricia, Gage, Christopher J., Garnsworthy, Marlo. Highland CIty, FL: Rainbow Books, Inc. , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G132 2018

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

"Self-help for adults with cancer who are preparing for the first difficult discussion with their children or grandchildren. Included is a early reader or read-to children's fictional story to help illustrate children's coping skills"-- Provided by publisher.

Author: Gage, Patricia; Gage, Christopher J.; Garnsworthy, Marlo

Place of Publication: Highland CIty, FL

Publisher: Rainbow Books, Inc.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xiv, 117 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Emotional Adjustment; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Child; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "Self-help for adults with cancer who are preparing for the first difficult discussion with their children or grandchildren. Included is a early reader or read-to children's fictional story to help illustrate children's coping skills"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781568251981; 156825198X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G132 2018

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Kids and cancer

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Allman, Toney. San Francisco, CA: Reference Point Press, Inc. , 2019.

Audience: Patient or Public

Table of contents:; Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research…

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Author: Allman, Toney

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Reference Point Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 2019

Series: Diseases and Disorders of Youth; EBSCOhost eBook

Subjects: Neoplasms; Child; Adolescent; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Table of contents:; Introduction: A Once-Deadly Diagnosis -- Chapter One: What Is Cancer? -- Chapter Two: What Causes Cancer? -- Chapter Three: Can Cancer Be Treated or Cured? -- Chapter Four: What Is It Like to Live with Cancer? -- Source Notes -- Organizations and Websites -- For Further Research; Audience: Grade 9-12

ISBN: 9781682823972; 9781682823989

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

Website Notes: Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.

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Nowhere hair

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Glader, Sue, Buenen, Edith. Mill Valley, CA: Thousand Words Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G542 2010

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Having hunted for her mother's missing hair, a young girl learns the truth about cancer while experiencing life (with hats, scarves, baldness and love) during chemotherapy.; For "Ages 3-7"

Author: Glader, Sue; Buenen, Edith

Place of Publication: Mill Valley, CA

Publisher: Thousand Words Press

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Neoplasms - complications; Neoplasms - psychology; Mother-Child Relations; Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects; Family; Child; Child, Preschool; Alopecia; Beauty; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Having hunted for her mother's missing hair, a young girl learns the truth about cancer while experiencing life (with hats, scarves, baldness and love) during chemotherapy.; For "Ages 3-7"

ISBN: 9780984359103; 0984359109

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G542 2010

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Hanna's letter

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Ulmer, Darren, Lucas, Diane (illustrator). [Canada]: DW Ulmer Publishing , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 U43 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

How one family copes and supports the father during his cancer journey. Illustrated. Audience: 6-11 years.

Author: Ulmer, Darren; Lucas, Diane (illustrator)

Place of Publication: [Canada]

Publisher: DW Ulmer Publishing

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 29 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Cancer Patients; Adaptation, Psychological; Parent-Child Relations; Emotions; Family Relations; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: How one family copes and supports the father during his cancer journey. Illustrated. Audience: 6-11 years.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9780995024212

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 U43 2016

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You are the best medicine

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Clark, Julie Aigner, Christy, Jana. New York, NY: Balzer + Bray , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C592 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A mother who has cancer gently informs her child of what the effects will be, and reminds her little one of all the special times they have shared, and will continue to share, even while she undergoes treatment.; For ages 4 to 8.

Author: Clark, Julie Aigner; Christy, Jana

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Balzer + Bray

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A mother who has cancer gently informs her child of what the effects will be, and reminds her little one of all the special times they have shared, and will continue to share, even while she undergoes treatment.; For ages 4 to 8.

ISBN: 9780061956447; 0061956449

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C592 2010

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Bald-headed princess : cancer, chemo, and courage

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Ditmars, Maribeth R. Washington, DC: Magination Press | American Psychological Association , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 D615 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

With her parents at her side and new friends to tell her bad jokes, eleven-year-old "soccer princess" Izzie Salida learns to cope with her leukemia diagnosis and treatment.

Author: Ditmars, Maribeth R

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press; American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 96 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia; Neoplasms - therapy; Child; Family; Humor; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: With her parents at her side and new friends to tell her bad jokes, eleven-year-old "soccer princess" Izzie Salida learns to cope with her leukemia diagnosis and treatment.