The BC Cancer Library
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
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.
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| c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
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| c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
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All the kids in the neighborhood, unhappy with their hair color and styles, envy Louella, who has lost her hair from undergoing medical treatment.
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When the willow tree gets sick and nothing will make him well, his friends in the wood learn about death, and saying good-bye.
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A story and activity book for children with loved ones facing cancer. This book provides a story for adults to read to children ages 3 (three) and up.
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A storybook and task-oriented activity book specifically designed for children with cancer (ages 7-11). Children who are diagnosed with cancer must face a series of overwhelming hurdles; physical, psychological and social. Everyone with the child can play an essential role in minimizing the trauma…
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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.
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"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…
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"Ages 5 and up"; "Parent/Teacher guide enclosed"; Contents:; A story a day (2:06) --; King Solomon and the bee (13:15) --; The stonecutter (8:33) --; Our stories(4:01) --; The rare diamond (3:54) --; Mama Anansi's talented children (11:32) --; Up above or down below (4:48) --; We wanna have fun (3:…
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"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 …
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As Freddie experiences the changing seasons along with his companion leaves, he learns that death is part of life.
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About a boy whose mother has cancer and has to go into hospital for treatment. There is an explanation of cancer cells, chemotherapy, and a visit to a hospital.
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This book is designed to help kids, including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other additional needs, to understand what it means when someone in their life has cancer. Using question-and-answer format, it explores the life changes and feelings of uncertainty a child may experience if a l…
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| c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
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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.
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr | Available | ||
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available | ||
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr | Available |
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr | 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…
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