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Alex's journey : the story of a child with a brain tumor

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American Brain Tumor Association. Des Plaines, Ill.: American Brain Tumor Association , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A849a 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This is a fiction story about a boy named Alex who has a brain tumor. Alex gets better with the help of many people who care about him.

Corporate Author: American Brain Tumor Association

Place of Publication: Des Plaines, Ill.

Publisher: American Brain Tumor Association

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Fictional Works; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: This is a fiction story about a boy named Alex who has a brain tumor. Alex gets better with the help of many people who care about him.

ISBN: 0944093299

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 A849a 1999

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Our dad died : the true story of three kids whose lives changed

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Dennison, Amy, Dennison, Allie, Dennison, David. Minneapolis, MN.: Free Spirit Publishing , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 D411 2003

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

When Amy and Allie were eight and David was four, their father died unexpectedly in his sleep. For the next two years, with their mother's help and encouragement, they kept journals about their reactions to their loss. The chapters are organized chronologically from the time they learned the news t…

Author: Dennison, Amy; Dennison, Allie; Dennison, David

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN.

Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Publication Date: 2003

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

Abstract: When Amy and Allie were eight and David was four, their father died unexpectedly in his sleep. For the next two years, with their mother's help and encouragement, they kept journals about their reactions to their loss. The chapters are organized chronologically from the time they learned the news through their return to school and other activities. At the end of each chapter, the children provide additional thoughts, as they look back five years later.

ISBN: 1575421356; 9781575421353

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 D411 2003

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Talking about death : a dialogue between parent and child

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1990. 3rd ed., updated and expanded.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 G875 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes principles for helping children; a passage to be read with a child; guidelines for responding to questions that might arise from the read-along section; and a list of resources.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Edition: 3rd ed., updated and expanded

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1990

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

Abstract: Includes principles for helping children; a passage to be read with a child; guidelines for responding to questions that might arise from the read-along section; and a list of resources.

ISBN: 0807023639; 9780807023631

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 G875 1990

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I don't have an uncle Phil anymore

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Pellegrino, Marjorie White, Kempf, Christine. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 P391 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Following the unexpected death of his uncle, a boy travels to the funeral with his extended family and begins to think about what the event will mean for all of them.; Recommended for "Ages 4-10" on back cover.

Author: Pellegrino, Marjorie White; Kempf, Christine

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press

Publication Date: 1999

Subjects: Death; Grief; Loss; Family Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Following the unexpected death of his uncle, a boy travels to the funeral with his extended family and begins to think about what the event will mean for all of them.; Recommended for "Ages 4-10" on back cover.

ISBN: 1557985596

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 P391 1999

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Aunt Mary buttons

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Jones, Diane Jarvis. [Vancouver, BC?]: Diane Jarvis Jones , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 J76 1995

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of…

Author: Jones, Diane Jarvis

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Diane Jarvis Jones

Publication Date: 1995

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

Abstract: The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of Aunt Mary, the child continues to give others buttons in remembrance.

ISBN: 096994070X; 9780969940708

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 J76 1995

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Tear soup : a recipe for healing after loss

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Schwiebert, Pat, DeKlyen, Chuck, Bills, Taylor. Portland, OR: Grief Watch , 2008. 8th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 S415 2008

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Schwiebert, Pat; DeKlyen, Chuck; Bills, Taylor

Edition: 8th ed.

Place of Publication: Portland, OR

Publisher: Grief Watch

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 51 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Bereavement; Attitude to Death; Family Relations; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 0961519762; 9780961519766

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 S415 2008

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Where the balloons go

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Coleman, Paul, Wilda, Elizabeth. Omaha, NE: Centering Corporation , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 C692 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corey and his grandmother love to watch balloons floating up to the sky, and when she dies, Corey thinks of a special way to say goodbye.

Author: Coleman, Paul; Wilda, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: Omaha, NE

Publisher: Centering Corporation

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Death; Grief; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Corey and his grandmother love to watch balloons floating up to the sky, and when she dies, Corey thinks of a special way to say goodbye.

ISBN: 1561230898; 9781561230891

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 C692 1996

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Metu and Lee learn about breast cancer

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Sachedina, Shenin. Winter Park, FL: Dr. Shenin Sachedina Medical Educational Products , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S121 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Sachedina, Shenin

Place of Publication: Winter Park, FL

Publisher: Dr. Shenin Sachedina Medical Educational Products

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0977864804; 9780977864805

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S121 2006

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When someone dies

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Greenlee, Sharon. Atlanta, GA: Peachtree Publishers , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 G814 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Greenlee, Sharon

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Peachtree Publishers

Publication Date: 1992

Physical Description: ill. ; 21 cm.

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

ISBN: 1561450448; 9781561450442

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 G814 1992

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Gentle willow : a story for children about dying

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Mills, Joyce C. New York, NY: Magination Press , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 M657 1993

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

When the willow tree gets sick and nothing will make him well, his friends in the wood learn about death, and saying good-bye.

Author: Mills, Joyce C

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Magination Press

Publication Date: 1993

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: When the willow tree gets sick and nothing will make him well, his friends in the wood learn about death, and saying good-bye.

ISBN: 945354541

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 M657 1993

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Paper chain

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Blake, Claire, Blanchard, Eliza, Parkinson, Kathy. Sante Fe, NM: Health Press , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B636 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Blake, Claire; Blanchard, Eliza; Parkinson, Kathy

Place of Publication: Sante Fe, NM

Publisher: Health Press

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: 30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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

ISBN: 0929173287; 9780929173283

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B636 1998

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Becky and the worry cup

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Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 H296b 1997

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

Six year old Becky has many adjustments to make and new feelings to deal with when her mother is diagnosed with cancer.

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 46 p. ; 21 cm.

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

Abstract: Six year old Becky has many adjustments to make and new feelings to deal with when her mother is diagnosed with cancer.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC; Accompanying book: When a parent has cancer QZ201 H296 2004.

ISBN: 0060952113; 9780060952112

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 H296b 1997

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When people die

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Sanders, Pete, Myers, Steve. Mankato, MN: Stargazer Books , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 S194 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

It can be difficult to come to terms with the death of someone close to us. This book examines the emotions involved in losing a loved one, how to deal with death in your own life, and how you can help other others who are coping with loss. Suitable for children ages 6 -16 years old.

Author: Sanders, Pete; Myers, Steve

Place of Publication: Mankato, MN

Publisher: Stargazer Books

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Series: Choices and decisions

Subjects: Death; Bereavement; Attitude to Death; Loss; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: It can be difficult to come to terms with the death of someone close to us. This book examines the emotions involved in losing a loved one, how to deal with death in your own life, and how you can help other others who are coping with loss. Suitable for children ages 6 -16 years old.

ISBN: 9781596040762; 1596040769

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 S194 2006

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Vanishing cookies : doing OK when a parent has cancer

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Goodman, Michelle B. Downsview, ON: Benjamin Family Foundation , 1990.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G646 1990

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.

Author: Goodman, Michelle B

Place of Publication: Downsview, ON

Publisher: Benjamin Family Foundation

Publication Date: 1990

Physical Description: ii, 30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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

Abstract: Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.

ISBN: 0969472404; 9780969472407

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G646 1990

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Mummy had an owie : when mothers get breast cancer : a guidebook for children

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Miles, Elizabeth. [Victoria, BC?]: ARTecVictoria , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M643 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Mommy had an owie

Author: Miles, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: ARTecVictoria

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 20 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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

ISBN: 9780981128504

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M643 2008

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Butterfly kisses and wishes on wings : when someone you love has cancer ... a hopeful, helpful book for kids

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McVicker, Ellen, Hersh, Nanci. Aurora, CO: s.n. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M176b 2006

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

A listen-to / read-along book for children

Author: McVicker, Ellen; Hersh, Nanci

Place of Publication: Aurora, CO

Publisher: s.n.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. : 24 cm. + Reading & discussion group guide

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

Abstract: A listen-to / read-along book for children

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC; The paperback ed. does not include a Reading & discussion group guide.

ISBN: 9781424310562; 9780578159935; 1424310563

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M176b 2006

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