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Dragon in your heart

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LeBlanc, Sophie. Beauport, Quebec: MNH Inc. , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 L445 1997
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
LeBlanc, Sophie
Place of Publication
Beauport, Quebec
Publisher
MNH Inc.
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
37 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Juvenile Literature
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 -PFC
ISBN
2921912139
9782921912136
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 L445 1997

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My mommy has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6810
Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns, Verstraete, Elaine. Rochester, N.Y.: Park Press , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 P247 1991
Availability
12 copies, 12 available
About a boy whose mother has cancer and has to go into hospital for treatment. There is an explanation of cancer cells, chemotherapy, and a visit to a hospital.
Author
Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns
Verstraete, Elaine
Place of Publication
Rochester, N.Y.
Publisher
Park Press
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
28 cm.
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
About a boy whose mother has cancer and has to go into hospital for treatment. There is an explanation of cancer cells, chemotherapy, and a visit to a hospital.
ISBN
0963028707
9780963028709
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 P247 1991

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My mommy's cancer : an interactive book for children

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Cohen, Cindy Klein, Heiney, John T, Baseman, Sharon R. Bloomfield Hills, MI.: Promise Publications , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C678m 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
A story and activity book for children with loved ones facing cancer. This book provides a story for adults to read to children ages 3 (three) and up.
Author
Cohen, Cindy Klein
Heiney, John T
Baseman, Sharon R
Place of Publication
Bloomfield Hills, MI.
Publisher
Promise Publications
Publication Date
1999
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Parent-Child Relations
Infant
Child
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
A story and activity book for children with loved ones facing cancer. This book provides a story for adults to read to children ages 3 (three) and up.
ISBN
0965649822
9780965649827
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C678m 1999

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Mommy's in the hospital again

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Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns, Verstraete, Elaine. Folsom, CA: Solace Publishing, Inc. , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 P247m 1994
Availability
10 copies, 10 available
A follow-up to "My mommy has cancer".
Author
Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns
Verstraete, Elaine
Place of Publication
Folsom, CA
Publisher
Solace Publishing, Inc.
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
28 cm.
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Popular Work
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
A follow-up to "My mommy has cancer".
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000681)
ISBN
0963028715
9780963028716
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
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 P247m 1994

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Good grief rituals : tools for healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6226
Childs-Gowell, Elaine. Barrytown, N.Y.: Station Hill Press , 1992.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C537 1992
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Includes a section on Native American/First Nations beliefs, medicine wheel, and totme animal spiritis.
Author
Childs-Gowell, Elaine
Place of Publication
Barrytown, N.Y.
Publisher
Station Hill Press
Publication Date
1992
Physical Description
xi, 91 p. : ill. ; 17cm.
Subjects
Grief
Loss
First Nations
Popular Work
Abstract
Includes a section on Native American/First Nations beliefs, medicine wheel, and totme animal spiritis.
ISBN
0882681184
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C537 1992

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Waiting for the whales

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121686
McFarlane, Sheryl, Lightburn, Ron (ill.). [Victoria, BC?]: Orca Book Publishers , 1991.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 M478 1991
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
McFarlane, Sheryl
Lightburn, Ron (ill.)
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Publication Date
1991
Physical Description
32 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Death
Loss
Love
Grandparents
Child
Juvenile Literature
Pictorial Works
Popular Work
ISBN
9780920501962
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 M478 1991

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Nana upstairs and nana downstairs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9730
dePaola, Tomie. New York, NY: Puffin Books , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 D419 1997
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
About a boy?s relationship with his grandmother and great grandmother which teaches him about death.
Author
dePaola, Tomie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Puffin Books
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Death
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
About a boy?s relationship with his grandmother and great grandmother which teaches him about death.
ISBN
0698118367
9780698118362
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 D419 1997

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Weinstein-Stern, Deborah, Roy, Beth. Highland Park, IL: BMT Newsletter , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 W424 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
With love and help from friends, family and teachers, 4 year old Mira adapts while her mom is in the hospital being treated for cancer.
Author
Weinstein-Stern, Deborah
Roy, Beth
Place of Publication
Highland Park, IL
Publisher
BMT Newsletter
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
32 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Child
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
With love and help from friends, family and teachers, 4 year old Mira adapts while her mom is in the hospital being treated for cancer.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 W424 1994

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Our family has cancer, too!

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Clifford, Christine, Lindstrom, Jack. Duluth, Mn.: University of Minnesota Press , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C638 1998
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy, and help with the chores at home
Author
Clifford, Christine
Lindstrom, Jack
Place of Publication
Duluth, Mn.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date
1998
Physical Description
64 p. : ill. ; 16 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Life Change Events
Family
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
When their mother is diagnosed with cancer, sixth grader Tim and his younger brother visit her in the hospital, learn about radiation and chemotherapy, and help with the chores at home
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0000696, F0002511)
ISBN
0816641862
9780816641864
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 C638 1998

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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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Sammy's mommy has cancer

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Kohlenberg, Sherry, Crow, Lauri. New York, NY: Magination Press , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 K79 1993
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Sammy's mommy receives treatment for cancer, goes into the hospital for surgery, recovers at home, and shares her continuing love for him. Helps explain treatments and includes activities to assist children in coping with a parent?s illness.
Author
Kohlenberg, Sherry
Crow, Lauri
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Magination Press
Publication Date
1993
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Juvenile Literature
Abstract
Sammy's mommy receives treatment for cancer, goes into the hospital for surgery, recovers at home, and shares her continuing love for him. Helps explain treatments and includes activities to assist children in coping with a parent?s illness.
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0000709, F0002513)
ISBN
0945354568 (hbk.)
094535455X (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 C5 K79 1993

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Once upon a hopeful night

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Yaffe, Risa Sacks. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 C5 Y12 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Yaffe, Risa Sacks
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Parent-Child Relations
Neoplasms - psychology
Juvenile Literature
ISBN
1890504106
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 C5 Y12 1998

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Where the balloons go

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13359
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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When dinosaurs die : a guide to understanding death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15469
Brown, Laurie Krasny, Brown, Marc. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 B878w 1996
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Brown, Laurie Krasny
Brown, Marc
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Death
Bereavement
Parent-Child Relations
Juvenile Literature
ISBN
9780316119559
0316119555
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 B878w 1996

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The velveteen rabbit

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Williams, Margery, Green, Donna. New York, NY: Smithmark Publishers , 1995.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 C5 W721 1995
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Summary: By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.
Alternate Title
The velveteen rabbit : or how toys become real
Velveteen rabbit
Author
Williams, Margery
Green, Donna
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Smithmark Publishers
Publication Date
1995
Physical Description
[51 unnumbered pages] : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Grief
Loss
Love
Play and playthings
Child
Pictorial Works
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
Summary: By the time the velveteen rabbit is dirty, worn out, and about to be burned, he has almost given up hope of ever finding the magic called Real.
ISBN
083179117
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 C5 W721 1995

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Attitudes of gratitude : how to give and receive joy everyday of your life

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Ryan, M.J. Berkeley, CA: Conari Press , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 H27 R988 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Ryan, M.J.
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Conari Press
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xxi, 180 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Attitude
Optimism
Happiness
Spirituality
Popular Work
ISBN
9781573241496
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 H27 R988 1999

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Cool cats, calm kids : relaxation and stress management for young people

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Williams, Mary. San Luis Obispo, CA: Impact Publishers , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WS350.2 W721 1996
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Summary: Uses cats and their lifestyles to present techniques to help young people deal with stress. Ages 7-12 years.
Author
Williams, Mary
Place of Publication
San Luis Obispo, CA
Publisher
Impact Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Physical Description
27 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy - methods
Stress, Psychological - therapy
Psychology, Child
Child
Anxiety
Juvenile Literature
Popular Work
Abstract
Summary: Uses cats and their lifestyles to present techniques to help young people deal with stress. Ages 7-12 years.
ISBN
0915166941
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WS350.2 W721 1996

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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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American Indian healing arts : herbs, rituals and remedies for every season of life

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Kavasch, E. Barrie, Baar, Karen. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB55 K21 1999
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Author
Kavasch, E. Barrie
Baar, Karen
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Bantam Books
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
xviii, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
First Nations
Plants, Medicinal
Plant Preparations
Medicine, Traditional
Popular Work
ISBN
9780553378818
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Status
Received
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WB55 K21 1999
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Pap test : a positive step for aboriginal women's health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18176
Band, Pierre R, Leask, Edna Rose, Deschamps, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: Pacific Producers Group , 1993.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP480 B214p 1993
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Band, Pierre R
Leask, Edna Rose
Deschamps, Michele
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Pacific Producers Group
Publication Date
1993
Physical Description
8 minutes
Subjects
Vaginal Smears
Cervix Neoplasms - prevention & control
First Nations
Women
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP480 B214p 1993

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