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Friend in hope : a story about Hope's journey with a brain tumour

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Zammit, Marisa, Dornbusch, Erica. London, ON: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 Z24 2005

Availability: 9 copies, 9 available

Author: Zammit, Marisa; Dornbusch, Erica

Place of Publication: London, ON

Publisher: Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature

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 Z24 2005

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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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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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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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My name is Buddy : a story for children about brain tumors

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Bauer, Dave. San Francisco, CA: National Brain Tumor Foundation , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B344 2005

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

CD features comedian "Dom DeLuise" as the voice of Buddy

Author: Bauer, Dave

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: National Brain Tumor Foundation

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Brain Neoplasms; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: CD features comedian "Dom DeLuise" as the voice of Buddy

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 B344 2005

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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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Samantha Jane's missing smile : a story about coping with the loss of a parent

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Kaplow, Julie, Pincus, Donna, Spiegel, Beth. Washington, DC: Magination Press , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 K17 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

With the help of her mother and neighbor Mrs. Cooper, Samantha Jane is able to talk about how sad she is since her father died and to find ways to remember him, and then she begins to feel better.; Recommended for "Ages 4-8" on back cover.

Author: Kaplow, Julie; Pincus, Donna; Spiegel, Beth

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: ill. ; 26 cm.

Subjects: Death; Grief; Loss; Parent-Child Relations; Family Relations; Fictional Works; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: With the help of her mother and neighbor Mrs. Cooper, Samantha Jane is able to talk about how sad she is since her father died and to find ways to remember him, and then she begins to feel better.; Recommended for "Ages 4-8" on back cover.

ISBN: 9781591478096; 159147809X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 K17 2007

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Mindfulness-based cancer recovery : a step-by-step MBSR approach to help you cope with treatment and reclaim your life

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Carlson, Linda E, Speca, Michael. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

Availability: 8 copies, 7 available

Author: Carlson, Linda E; Speca, Michael

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xii, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms - rehabilitation; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical; Relaxation Therapy; Meditation - methods; Imagery (Psychotherapy); Survivors

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781572248878; 1572248874

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 C284 2010

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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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SuperDaisy

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Smith, Rebecca, Waring, Zoe (ill.). London, UK: HarperCollins Children's Books , 2022.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S642 2022

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"Inspired by a true story, SuperDaisy tells the tale of a little girl undergoing cancer treatment. Told in rhyme, Daisy lets her imagination run wild as she dresses up in fancy dress, coming to the rescue in different and exciting scenarios. In her superhero disguise, Daisy is able to shake off her…

Alternate Title: Super Daisy

Author: Smith, Rebecca; Waring, Zoe (ill.)

Corporate Author: Little Princess Trust

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaginated) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Child, Hospitalized; Adaptation, Psychological; Imagination; Child; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature; Popular Work

Abstract: "Inspired by a true story, SuperDaisy tells the tale of a little girl undergoing cancer treatment. Told in rhyme, Daisy lets her imagination run wild as she dresses up in fancy dress, coming to the rescue in different and exciting scenarios. In her superhero disguise, Daisy is able to shake off her worries about being unwell and embrace a freer world - and become the superhero that she really is. Gently and sympathetically told, this is an inspiring story perfect for young children encountering illness for the first time"--Publisher's description

ISBN: 9780008470685

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S642 2022

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Cancer hates kisses

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Sliwerski, Jessica Reid, Song, Mika. New York, NY: Dial Books for Young Readers , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S633 2017

Availability: 6 copies, 5 available

"Parents are superheroes, especially when they're battling cancer. This empowering book follows a mother and her family through all the stages of her cancer -- diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation -- and provides an honest and encouraging tool for talking with kids about serious illness. …

Author: Sliwerski, Jessica Reid; Song, Mika

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 34 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

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

Abstract: "Parents are superheroes, especially when they're battling cancer. This empowering book follows a mother and her family through all the stages of her cancer -- diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and radiation -- and provides an honest and encouraging tool for talking with kids about serious illness. Lovingly upbeat and straightforward, this book is a much-needed and welcome source of comfort for any cancer-fighting family." - Cover

ISBN: 9780735227811; 0735227810

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: QZ201 C5 S633 2017

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

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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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Where's mom's hair? : a family's journey through cancer

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Watters, Debbie, Watters, Haydn, Watters, Emmett, Hogan, Sophie. [Toronto, ON]: Second Story Press , 2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W346 2005

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Author: Watters, Debbie; Watters, Haydn; Watters, Emmett; Hogan, Sophie

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Second Story Press

Publication Date: 2005

Physical Description: 31 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Family; Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - complications; Alopecia; Antineoplastic Agents - therapeutic use; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9781896764948; 1896764940

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W346 2005

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