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Big D : explaining death and dying to young children

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Kelly, Kate M. Burnstown, ON: , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 K29 2016

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover

Author: Kelly, Kate M.

Place of Publication: Burnstown, ON

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 39 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Elephant in the room series book

Subjects: Loss; Grief; Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotional Adjustment; Parent-Child Relations; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: What is death? Where do we go when we die? What happens to our bodies? These are some the many questions children may have when a loved one dies. The Big D helps parents talk about death and offers answers to help families through this difficult time. - Cover

ISBN: 9781772570878

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: BF575 C5 K29 2016

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Away but never gone

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Mehta, Nicky. [Canada]: Tara Nicole Mehta , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 M498 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Away but Never Gone is an illustrated book for children ages 1-8 years. The title is based on a song of the same name by the band The Wailin' Jennys, for whom the author is a founding member. "This book, with its nod to the cycles of nature, will act as a grief aid for young children." - Cover

Author: Mehta, Nicky

Place of Publication: [Canada]

Publisher: Tara Nicole Mehta

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: Away but Never Gone is an illustrated book for children ages 1-8 years. The title is based on a song of the same name by the band The Wailin' Jennys, for whom the author is a founding member. "This book, with its nod to the cycles of nature, will act as a grief aid for young children." - Cover

ISBN: 9781775179016

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 M498 2017

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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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My heart fills with happiness

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Gray Smith, Monique. [Victoria, BC?]: Orca Book Publishers , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 H27 C5 G78 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Summary: A board book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy.; Ages: 2-5 (can be enjoyed by all ages!)

Author: Gray Smith, Monique

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 20 unnumbered pages. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Happiness; Resilience; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: Summary: A board book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy.; Ages: 2-5 (can be enjoyed by all ages!)

ISBN: 9781459809574

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 H27 C5 G78 2016

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

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What's up with Bill's mom? : MediKidz explain breast cancer : superhero adventure inside the human body!

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Chilman-Blair, Kim, Quigley, Columba, deLoache, Shawn. London: Medkidz Ltd. , 2014. 2nd. rev. ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5389 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Medikidz explain breast cancer

Author: Chilman-Blair, Kim; Quigley, Columba; deLoache, Shawn

Edition: 2nd. rev. ed.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Medkidz Ltd.

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Pictorial Works; Cartoons; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781906935924; 1906935920

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5389 2014

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What's up with Sam's grandma? : MediKidz explain lung cancer : superhero adventure inside the human body!

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Chilman-Blair, Kim, deLoache, Shawn. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5387 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Medikidz explain lung cancer

Author: Chilman-Blair, Kim; deLoache, Shawn

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 31 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Lung Neoplasms - psychology; Pictorial Works; Cartoons; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604432008

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5387 2013

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What's up with our dad? : MediKidz explain colorectal cancer : superhero adventure inside the human body!

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Chilman-Blair, Kim, deLoache, Shawn. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5386 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Medikidz explain colorectal cancer

Author: Chilman-Blair, Kim; deLoache, Shawn

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Colorectal Neoplasms - psychology; Pictorial Works; Cartoons; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604432022; 1604432020

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5386 2013

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What's up with Jerome's grandad? : MediKidz explain prostate cancer : superhero adventure insie the human body!

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Chilman-Blair, Kim, deLoache, Shawn. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5388 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Medikidz explain prostate cancer

Author: Chilman-Blair, Kim; deLoache, Shawn

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: Medikidz

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Pictorial Works; Cartoons; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604431988

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5388 2013

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What's up with Jo? : Medikidz explain brain tumors : superhero adventure inside the human body!

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Chilman-Blair, Kim, Taddeo, John. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5383 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Medikidz explain brain tumors

Author: Chilman-Blair, Kim; Taddeo, John

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: Medikidz

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms - psychology; Pictorial Works; Cartoons; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604430233

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5383 2011

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Understanding cancer

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Duhig, Holly. Norfolk, UK: BookLife Publishing , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 D871u 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"These titles [Series] are designed to assist in explaining and understanding a diagnosis. By providing clear facts, statistics, and advice, these titles thoroughly explore various medical conditions and mental health diagnoses. " - Back cover

Author: Duhig, Holly

Place of Publication: Norfolk, UK

Publisher: BookLife Publishing

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Series: Health matters

Subjects: Neoplasms; Adolescent; Child; Patient Education as Topic; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "These titles [Series] are designed to assist in explaining and understanding a diagnosis. By providing clear facts, statistics, and advice, these titles thoroughly explore various medical conditions and mental health diagnoses. " - Back cover

ISBN: 9781786373397

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 D871u 2018

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Where do we go when we disappear?

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Martins, Isabel Minhos, Matosos, Madalena. [London, UK]: Tate Publishing , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 M386 2013

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"Things in this world are always appearing and disappearing. But does a stone really vanish when it turns into sand? And do lost socks really go missing? And, more importantly, do people ever really disappear? This book holds lots of ideas to help you answer the age-old question: where do we go whe…

Author: Martins, Isabel Minhos; Matosos, Madalena

Place of Publication: [London, UK]

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 38 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Loss; Grief; Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Emotions; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "Things in this world are always appearing and disappearing. But does a stone really vanish when it turns into sand? And do lost socks really go missing? And, more importantly, do people ever really disappear? This book holds lots of ideas to help you answer the age-old question: where do we go when we disappear?"; Recommended for ages 5-7.

Notes: English language edition. First published in Portugese as Para Onde Vamos Quando Desaparecemos. Planeta Tangerina. 2011.

ISBN: 9781849761604

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 M386 2013

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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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The "Goodbye cancer" garden

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Matthies, Janna, Valiant, Kristi. Chicago, IL: Albert Whitman & Company , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M443 2011

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Summary: When a mother is diagnosed with breast cancer, she and her family plant a garden and watch it grow through the seasons as she undergoes treatment and gets better.; Appropriate for ages 6 - 10

Alternate Title: Goodbye cancer garden

Author: Matthies, Janna; Valiant, Kristi

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms; Gardening; Parent Child Relations; Family Relations; Juvenile Literature; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: Summary: When a mother is diagnosed with breast cancer, she and her family plant a garden and watch it grow through the seasons as she undergoes treatment and gets better.; Appropriate for ages 6 - 10

ISBN: 9780807529942

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M443 2011

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

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What's up with Tiffany's dad? : MediKidz explain melanoma

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Chilman-Blair, Kim, deLoache, Shawn. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5385 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: MediKidz explain melanoma

Author: Chilman-Blair, Kim; deLoache, Shawn

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Series: Medikidz

Subjects: Melanoma - psychology; Skin Neoplasms; Pictorial Works; Cartoons; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604430325; 160443032X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5385 2011

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What's up with Lyndon? : MediKidz explain osteosarcoma : superhero adventure inside the human body!

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Chilman-Blair, Kim, Taddeo, John. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2011.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5384 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Medikidz explain osteosarcoma

Author: Chilman-Blair, Kim; Taddeo, John

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: American Cancer Society

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Subjects: Osteosarcoma - psychology; Bone Neoplasms; Pictorial Works; Cartoons; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781604430257

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 C5384 2011

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Dancing with the cranes

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Armstrong, Jeannette C. [British Columbia]: Theytus Books | Penticton Indian Band , 2013.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 A735 2013

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Chi's momma is soon to have a baby, but Chi' is having a hard time being happy about it. Chi' misses her Temma (Grandma), who has passed away. Chi's momma and daddy help ease the pain of losing her Temma and help her understand life and death as part of nature ... 'Dancing with the Cranes' give an …

Alternate Title: Dancing with cranes

Author: Armstrong, Jeannette C.

Place of Publication: [British Columbia]

Publisher: Theytus Books; Penticton Indian Band

Publication Date: 2013

Physical Description: 23 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.

Subjects: First Nations; Grief; Loss; Child; Grandparents; Family; Adaptation, Psychological; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: Chi's momma is soon to have a baby, but Chi' is having a hard time being happy about it. Chi' misses her Temma (Grandma), who has passed away. Chi's momma and daddy help ease the pain of losing her Temma and help her understand life and death as part of nature ... 'Dancing with the Cranes' give an understanding of birth, life and death. - Back cover.; Ages: 6-11

ISBN: 9781894778701

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 A735 2013

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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.