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Problem with hair : a story for children who are learning about cancer

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Foss, Karen Sue, Wilda, Steve. Omaha, NE: Centering Corporation , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F751 1996

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

All the kids in the neighborhood, unhappy with their hair color and styles, envy Louella, who has lost her hair from undergoing medical treatment.

Author: Foss, Karen Sue; Wilda, Steve

Place of Publication: Omaha, NE

Publisher: Centering Corporation

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Neoplasms; Neoplasms - psychology; Hair; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: All the kids in the neighborhood, unhappy with their hair color and styles, envy Louella, who has lost her hair from undergoing medical treatment.

ISBN: 1561230095

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 F751 1996

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It must hurt a lot : a book about death and learning and growing

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Sanford, Doris, Evans, Graci. Portland, OR: Multnomah Press , 1985.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 S225 1985

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Sanford, Doris; Evans, Graci

Place of Publication: Portland, OR

Publisher: Multnomah Press

Publication Date: 1985

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Parent-Child Relations; Infant; Child; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 0880701315; 9780880701310

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 S225 1985

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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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100 questions and answers about your child's cancer

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Carroll, William L, Reisman, Jessica B. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers , c2005.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C319 2005

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: One hundred questions and answers about your child's cancer

Author: Carroll, William L; Reisman, Jessica B

Place of Publication: Sudbury, MA

Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers

Publication Date: c2005

Physical Description: xi, 181 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Series: 100 questions & answers

Subjects: Neoplasms - in infancy & childhood - popular works; Neoplasms - psychology - popular works

ISBN: 0763731404 (pbk.); 9780763731403

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C319 2005

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Mommy has cancer : what I learned about cancer, and how I helped my mommy

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Stevenson Jr., Corey L. Meadville, PA: Christian Faith Publishing , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S847m 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Stevenson Jr., Corey L.

Place of Publication: Meadville, PA

Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 24 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Mother-Child Relations; Family Relations; Popular Work; Personal Narratives; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9781098048693

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S847m 2020

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Learning to say good-bye : when a parent dies

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LeShan, Eda. New York, NY: MacMillan Publishing Company , 1977.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 L629 1977

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Discusses the questions, fears and fantasies many children experience when a parent or someone close to them dies

Alternate Title: Learning to say good-by : when a child's parent dies

Author: LeShan, Eda

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: MacMillan Publishing Company

Publication Date: 1977

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: Discusses the questions, fears and fantasies many children experience when a parent or someone close to them dies

ISBN: 002756360X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 L629 1977

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Bald-headed princess : cancer, chemo, and courage

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Ditmars, Maribeth R. Washington, DC: Magination Press | American Psychological Association , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 D615 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

With her parents at her side and new friends to tell her bad jokes, eleven-year-old "soccer princess" Izzie Salida learns to cope with her leukemia diagnosis and treatment.

Author: Ditmars, Maribeth R

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Magination Press; American Psychological Association

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 96 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Leukemia; Neoplasms - therapy; Child; Family; Humor; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: With her parents at her side and new friends to tell her bad jokes, eleven-year-old "soccer princess" Izzie Salida learns to cope with her leukemia diagnosis and treatment.

ISBN: 9781433807381; 1433807386

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 C5 D615 2010

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Children mourning : mourning children

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Burnsville, N.C.: Hospice Foundation of America , 1995.

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C536 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

1 read online

Editor: Doka, Kenneth J

Place of Publication: Burnsville, N.C.

Publisher: Hospice Foundation of America

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: 196 p.

Series: Proquest Ebook Central; ebrary books for public

Subjects: Grief - in infancy & childhood; Bereavement - in infancy & childhood; Counseling - in infancy & childhood; Schools

ISBN: 1560324473; 9781315798523

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Ebook

Audience: Professional; Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: BF575 C536 1995

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Shelter from the storm : caring for a child with a life-threatening condition

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Hilden, Joanne M, Lindsey, Karen, Tobin, Daniel R. Cambridge, MA: Perseus , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 H642 2003

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hilden, Joanne M; Lindsey, Karen; Tobin, Daniel R

Place of Publication: Cambridge, MA

Publisher: Perseus

Publication Date: 2003

Physical Description: xx, 220 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - in infancy & childhood - psychology - popular works; Terminal Care - psychology; Attitude to Death - in infancy & childhood

ISBN: 0738205346 (pbk.); 9780738205342

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 H642 2003

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What children need when they grieve : the four essentials : routine, love, honesty, and security

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Rathkey, Julia Wilcox. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 R234 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Rathkey, Julia Wilcox

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 208 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works; Bereavement - in adolescence - popular works; Loss - in infancy & childhood - popular works; Parent-Child Relations

ISBN: 1400051169 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 G7 R234 2004

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Bereaved children and teens : a support guide for parents and professionals

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[Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 B487g 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Brings together articles from 14 writers (teachers, medical professionals, clergy, and counsellors) to address topics, such as terminal illness, death education in schools, responses among different faiths and ethnic groups, and the use of film and drama to teach about death.

Editor: Grollman, Earl A

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Grief - in adolescence - popular works; Bereavement - in adolescence - popular works; Grief - in infancy & childhood - popular works; Bereavement - in infancy & childhood - popular works

Abstract: Brings together articles from 14 writers (teachers, medical professionals, clergy, and counsellors) to address topics, such as terminal illness, death education in schools, responses among different faiths and ethnic groups, and the use of film and drama to teach about death.

ISBN: 080702306X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 B487g 1995

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A Child is still a child : adult perceptions of children with a parent with advanced cancer

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Lindfield, Sheila. [Burnaby, BC]: Sheila Daykin Lindfield , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 L745 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Lindfield, Sheila

Place of Publication: [Burnaby, BC]

Publisher: Sheila Daykin Lindfield

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Attitude to Death - in infancy & childhood; Bereavement - in infancy & childhood

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ201 L745 1995

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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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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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When someone very special dies : children can learn to cope with grief

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Heegaard, Marge Eaton. Minneapolis, MN.: Woodland Press , 1988.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 H458 1988

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A practical format for allowing children to understand the concept of death and develop coping skills for life.

Author: Heegaard, Marge Eaton

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN.

Publisher: Woodland Press

Publication Date: 1988

Subjects: Death; Grief; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A practical format for allowing children to understand the concept of death and develop coping skills for life.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF575 C5 H458 1988

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Hope tree : kids talk about breast cancer

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Numeroff, Laura, Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

Availability: 11 copies, 11 available

A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors a…

Author: Numeroff, Laura; Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Publication Date: 1999

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

Abstract: A picture book written to help children cope with a mother's breast cancer. Includes "testimonials" by animal characters in an imaginary support group, allowing each of them to talk about issues they are facing. The "narrators" describe how the family reacted to the diagnosis, meeting the doctors and nurses, trying to look for good things among the bad, and dealing with scary emotions, and they offer hints for helping Mom feel better.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC

ISBN: 9780689845260; 068984526X

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 N971 1999

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Great Katie Kate tackles questions about cancer

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DeLand, M. Maitland, Zivoin, Jennifer. Austin, TX: Greenleaf Book Group Press , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 D397 2010

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

A book that follows a superhero figure (the Great Katie Kate) as she explains to a young girl what is happening when she is diagnosed with cancer

Author: DeLand, M. Maitland; Zivoin, Jennifer

Place of Publication: Austin, TX

Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group Press

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: 29 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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

Abstract: A book that follows a superhero figure (the Great Katie Kate) as she explains to a young girl what is happening when she is diagnosed with cancer

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9781608320271; 1608320278

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 D397 2010

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