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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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Rainbow feelings of cancer : a book for children who have a loved one with cancer

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Martin, Carrie, Martin, Chia. Prescott, AZ: Hohm Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M379 2001

Availability: 5 copies, 3 available

A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.

Author: Martin, Carrie; Martin, Chia

Place of Publication: Prescott, AZ

Publisher: Hohm Press

Publication Date: 2001

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

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

Abstract: A picture book for young children by a 10 year old girl whose mother was diagnosed with cancer when she was 7.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 189077216X; 9781890772161

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M379 2001

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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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Never too young : psychosocial information and support for young women with breast cancer

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Canadian Breast Cancer Network. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Breast Cancer Network , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C215n 2018

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 60 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Social Adjustment; Social Support; Adaptation, Psychological; Young Adult; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: 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; Internet

Call Number: WP870 C215n 2018

Website Notes: PDF may be downloaded at URL.

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Jon's tricky journey : a story for Inuit children with cancer and their families

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McCarthy, Patricia. Iqaluit, NU: Inhabit Media , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M478 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"Jon loves his life in the North. But when he feels a pain that won't go away, he must go to a children's hospital in the south to find out what is wrong. A doctor there tells Jon he has cancer and will have to stay at the hospital for a while. Suddenly Jon's life is upside down! But with a handful…

Alternate Title: Jaan aullaqsimanirijanga : unikkaaq inungnut nutaqqanut aanniaqaqtunut ilanginnullu

Author: McCarthy, Patricia

Place of Publication: Iqaluit, NU

Publisher: Inhabit Media

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Child, Hospitalized; Emotional Adjustment; Caregivers; Children; Parent-Child Relations; Inuits; First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "Jon loves his life in the North. But when he feels a pain that won't go away, he must go to a children's hospital in the south to find out what is wrong. A doctor there tells Jon he has cancer and will have to stay at the hospital for a while. Suddenly Jon's life is upside down! But with a handful of tricks from the doctors and nurses, and new friends, Jon discovers ways to cope with some of the tricky parts of having cancer. Accompanied by a resource guide for parents and caregivers, including hospital and support information, Jon's Tricky Journey opens a conversation between Inuit children facing a cancer diagnosis and their families to help make a difficult and confusing time more manageable." - Cover

Notes: Includes resource guide for family caregivers - Subtitle

ISBN: 9781772271454

Language: English; Inuktitut

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 M478 2017

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Healing our wounded hearts : a real life story about loss in the voice of a teenager

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Hahn, Olivia. [Victoria, BC]: Self publishing , [2023].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 H148h 2023

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"Children and Teens are expected to grieve the same as adults. In fact there are similarities but our brains are not fully [developed] yet but we often have bigger and stronger emotions. My name is Olivia Hahn, I lost my mother to cancer when I was 15 and I am deeply grieving. This book is written …

Author: Hahn, Olivia

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC]

Publisher: Self publishing

Publication Date: [2023]

Physical Description: [111 unnumbered pages] : ill. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Love; Adolescent; Parental Death; Parent-Child Relations; Life Change Events; Neoplasms - psychology; Juvenile Literature; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: "Children and Teens are expected to grieve the same as adults. In fact there are similarities but our brains are not fully [developed] yet but we often have bigger and stronger emotions. My name is Olivia Hahn, I lost my mother to cancer when I was 15 and I am deeply grieving. This book is written in the voice of a teenager as a teenager and is an account of finding my voice through all this loss" -- Back cover.

ISBN: 9798385789801

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 H148h 2023

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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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My adventures with fox and owl : a creative journal for kids with cancer in the family

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

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 H241 2016

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

"This book is designed for children, aged 5 - 9 who have a family member with cancer. It was designed as a place for them to learn about cancer and ways of coping when cancer comes to the family."

Author: Hankinson, Sara Prins; Janes, Karen

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: [68] 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: "This book is designed for children, aged 5 - 9 who have a family member with cancer. It was designed as a place for them to learn about cancer and ways of coping when cancer comes to the family."

Notes: This book is based on Time for Me by June Slakov and Karen Janes. BC Cancer Agency. 1999.; Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002274)

ISBN: 9781896624266; 189662426X

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 H241 2016

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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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Ish

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Reynolds, Peter H. Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WS105.5 E5 R462 2004

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Drawing is what Ramon does. It's what makes him happy. In one split second, all that is changed. A single reckless remark by his older brother turns Ramon's once carefree expressions into joyless struggles. Lucky for Ramon, his younger sister sees the world differently. She opens his eyes to someth…

Author: Reynolds, Peter H.

Place of Publication: Somerville, MA

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 28 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Child Development; Emotions; Creativity; Art; Perfectionism; Juvenile Literature; Pictorial Works; Popular Work

Abstract: Drawing is what Ramon does. It's what makes him happy. In one split second, all that is changed. A single reckless remark by his older brother turns Ramon's once carefree expressions into joyless struggles. Lucky for Ramon, his younger sister sees the world differently. She opens his eyes to something far more valuable than getting things just "right."

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0002574, F0002575, F0002576, F0002577, F0002578)

ISBN: 9780763623449

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WS105.5 E5 R462 2004

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Chicken soup for the breast cancer survivor's soul : stories to inspire, support and heal

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Canfield, Jack, Hansen, Mark Victor, Kelly, Mary Olsen. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications, Inc. , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 C222 2006

Availability: 10 copies, 9 available

Author: Canfield, Jack; Hansen, Mark Victor; Kelly, Mary Olsen

Place of Publication: Deerfield Beach, FL

Publisher: Health Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xvii, 285 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms; Survivors - psychology; Social Support; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 0757305210

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: WP870 C222 2006

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Peaceful piggy meditation

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MacLean, Kerry Lee. Chicago, IL: Albert Whitman & Company , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WS350.2 M163 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: MacLean, Kerry Lee

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Children; Relaxation Therapy - methods; Emotional Adjustment; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780807563816

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WS350.2 M163 2004

Loan Policy: 28 days

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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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Moody Cow meditates

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MacLean, Kerry Lee. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WS350.2 M163 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: MacLean, Kerry Lee

Place of Publication: Somerville, MA

Publisher: Wisdom Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Frustration; Children; Relaxation Therapy - methods; Emotional Adjustment; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780861715732

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WS350.2 M163 2009

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Bodies unbound : gender-specific cancer and biolegitimacy

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Sledge, Piper. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

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Author: Sledge, Piper

Place of Publication: New Brunswick, NJ

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Breast Neoplasms, Male - psychology; Transgender Persons; Gender Identity; Social Perception

ISBN: 9781978815797; 9781978815827

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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