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When someone you love has cancer : a guide to help kids cope

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Lewis, Alaric. St. Meinrad, IN: Abbey Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 L673 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

A picture book which explains what cancer is, what some words mean, and talks about the different feelings a child might have; This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives.

Author: Lewis, Alaric

Place of Publication: St. Meinrad, IN

Publisher: Abbey Press

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Family; Child; Adaptation, Psychological; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A picture book which explains what cancer is, what some words mean, and talks about the different feelings a child might have; This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives.

ISBN: 0870293958

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 L673 2005

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Someone I love is sick : helping very young children cope with cancer in the family

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McCue, Kathleen, Campbell, Jenny. Beachwood, OH: Gathering Place , 2009. 1st edition., parent version.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M133 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A customizable tool to use when talking with children ages two to six years old about a parent or grandparent who has cancer. Pages can be selected to address the family's specific situation including diagnosis, treatment, hospitalization, recurrence and, if need be, end of life.

Author: McCue, Kathleen; Campbell, Jenny

Edition: 1st edition., parent version

Place of Publication: Beachwood, OH

Publisher: Gathering Place

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Parent-Child Relations; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotions; Child, Preschool; Child; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A customizable tool to use when talking with children ages two to six years old about a parent or grandparent who has cancer. Pages can be selected to address the family's specific situation including diagnosis, treatment, hospitalization, recurrence and, if need be, end of life.

ISBN: 9780615243054; 0615243053

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M133 2009

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When mommy had a mastectomy

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Greenfield, Nancy Reben, Butler, Ralph. Silver Spring, MD: Bartleby Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C5 G812 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

A little girl deals with her mother's breast cancer, masectomy, and breast reconstruction.

Author: Greenfield, Nancy Reben; Butler, Ralph

Place of Publication: Silver Spring, MD

Publisher: Bartleby Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 40 unumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - surgery; Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Mastectomy; Attitude to Health; Child; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: A little girl deals with her mother's breast cancer, masectomy, and breast reconstruction.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0910155607; 9780910155601

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WP870 C5 G812 2005

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Heart of a champion : inspirational stories of people who have overcome many of life's challenging adversities

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Winnipeg, MB: Children's Programs , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM171 H436 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Truthwaite, Rob

Place of Publication: Winnipeg, MB

Publisher: Children's Programs

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological - popular works; Social Adjustment - psychology; Disabled Persons; Chronic Disease - popular works; Child; Emotions; Motivation; Juvenile Literature; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 1550567837

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM171 H436 2000

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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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You and your cancer : a child's guide

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Cranston, Lynda, LeBlanc, Chantal, Restivo, Maria, Barr, Ronald. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker Inc. , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 Y66c 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Cranston, Lynda; LeBlanc, Chantal; Restivo, Maria; Barr, Ronald

Place of Publication: Hamilton, ON

Publisher: BC Decker Inc.

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: 56 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Child; Child, Hospitalized; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781550091472; 1550091476

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 Y66c 2001

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Alex's journey

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American Brain Tumor Association. Des Plaines, IL: American Brain Tumor Association , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WL358 A849a 2006

Availability: 3 copies, 3 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.

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

Corporate Author: American Brain Tumor Association

Place of Publication: Des Plaines, IL

Publisher: American Brain Tumor Association

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 30 minutes

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.

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WL358 A849a 2006

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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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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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Hand in hand

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Wright-Roberts, Monica, Clark, Roy M. [Toronto, ON]: Hand in Hand | National Breast Cancer Fund , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W952 2002

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Alternate Title: Hand in hand : facing the challenge of cancer : a practical resource and support guide for youth and family members

Author: Wright-Roberts, Monica; Clark, Roy M

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Hand in Hand; National Breast Cancer Fund

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: 66 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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

ISBN: 0968785638

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W952 2002

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Time for me : an activity book for kids when someone in the family has cancer

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Slakov, June, Janes, Karen. Surrey, BC: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services , 2004. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S631 2004

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

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Author: Slakov, June; Janes, Karen

Edition: rev. ed.

Place of Publication: Surrey, BC

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Patient and Family Counselling Services

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: ix, 50 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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

ISBN: 1896624103

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 S631 2004

Website Notes: View a sample of the activity book online.

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Child's view of grief

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Dignity Memorial , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W854c 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D

Corporate Author: Dignity Memorial

Publisher: Dignity Memorial

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: 20 minutes

Series: Picking up the pieces

Subjects: Grief; Infant; Child; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 W854c 2003

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Helping children grieve

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Ford, Khris, D'Arcy, Paula, Spatzeck-Olsen, Charity, Spatzeck-Olsen, Hans. Brewster, MA: Paraclete Press , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H484f 2009

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Booklet title "A Support guide for helping children grieve"

Author: Ford, Khris; D'Arcy, Paula; Spatzeck-Olsen, Charity; Spatzeck-Olsen, Hans

Place of Publication: Brewster, MA

Publisher: Paraclete Press

Publication Date: 2009.

Physical Description: colour ; 55 minutes + booklet

Subjects: Grief; Child; Death; Adolescent; Bereavement; Adaptation, Psychological; Parent-Child Relations; Social Support; Popular Work

Abstract: Booklet title "A Support guide for helping children grieve"

ISBN: 9781557256492; 1557256497

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 H484f 2009

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Healing your grieving heart for kids : 100 practical ideas : simple advice and activities for children after a death

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 W856h 2001

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

This book is for children ages 6-12 who are grieving the death of someone they love. The basic message of the book is that children need to mourn --that is, to express their grief outside themselves-- if they are to heal. Please read through this book before giving it to a child so you'll be able t…

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D.

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: 2001

Series: 100 idea series

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

Abstract: This book is for children ages 6-12 who are grieving the death of someone they love. The basic message of the book is that children need to mourn --that is, to express their grief outside themselves-- if they are to heal. Please read through this book before giving it to a child so you'll be able to help the child with the 100 Ideas. You may need to read the book aloud to or along with 6-8 yr olds who are just starting to read independently. - Author

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002464, F0002465, F0002466)

ISBN: 9781879651272; 1879651270

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 W856h 2001

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

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Child's view of grief : a guide for parents, teachers, and counselors

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Wolfelt, Alan D. Fort Collins, CO: Companion Press , c2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 W856 2004

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Wolfelt, Alan D

Place of Publication: Fort Collins, CO

Publisher: Companion Press

Publication Date: c2004

Physical Description: 54 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Grief - popular works; Attitude to Death - popular works; Parent-Child Relations; Child; Adolescent

ISBN: 1879651432

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 W856 2004

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My mommy has breast cancer

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Wright, Gina, Yordy, Janine. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W949 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wright, Gina; Yordy, Janine

Place of Publication: Bloomington, IN

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 27 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781449021504; 1449021506

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W949 2009

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Kids talkin' about death

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Huff, Sue, Torrance, Jennifer. Montreal QC: National Film Board of Canada , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K47 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

An insightful look into how kids see and interpret death, from with the loss of a parent to helping a grieving friend.; For children aged 9-12.

1 read online

Author: Huff, Sue; Torrance, Jennifer

Corporate Author: National Film Board of Canada

Place of Publication: Montreal QC

Publisher: National Film Board of Canada

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (20 min.), col.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Death - psychology; Child; Grief; Bereavement; Advance Care Planning; Popular Work

Abstract: An insightful look into how kids see and interpret death, from with the loss of a parent to helping a grieving friend.; For children aged 9-12.