Search Results - BC Cancer Agency Library

Parenting with wit and wisdom in times of chaos and loss

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21818

Coloroso, Barbara. [Toronto, ON]: Viking , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 G7 C722 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Coloroso, Barbara

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Viking

Publication Date: 1999

Physical Description: 271 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Grief; Bereavement; Parent-Child Relations; Death; Child; Adolescent; Family - psychology; Parenting; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780670886227; 067088622X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 G7 C722 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr

Available

Hope tree : kids talk about breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9678

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; FVC PFCS; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 N971 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Surrey PFC			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

My mommy's cancer : an interactive book for children

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10980

Cohen, Cindy Klein, Heiney, John T, Baseman, Sharon R. Bloomfield Hills, MI.: Promise Publications , 1999.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C678m 1999

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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.

Author: Cohen, Cindy Klein; Heiney, John T; Baseman, Sharon R

Place of Publication: Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Publisher: Promise Publications

Publication Date: 1999

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

Abstract: 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.

ISBN: 0965649822; 9780965649827

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C678m 1999

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr

Available

Becky and the worry cup

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9226

Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 H296b 1997

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

Six year old Becky has many adjustments to make and new feelings to deal with when her mother is diagnosed with cancer.

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 46 p. ; 21 cm.

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

Abstract: Six year old Becky has many adjustments to make and new feelings to deal with when her mother is diagnosed with cancer.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC; Accompanying book: When a parent has cancer QZ201 H296 2004.

ISBN: 0060952113; 9780060952112

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; 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 H296b 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Surrey PFC			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Nana upstairs and nana downstairs

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9730

dePaola, Tomie. New York, NY: Puffin Books , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 D419 1997

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

About a boy?s relationship with his grandmother and great grandmother which teaches him about death.

Author: dePaola, Tomie

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Puffin Books

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Death; Parent-Child Relations; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: About a boy?s relationship with his grandmother and great grandmother which teaches him about death.

ISBN: 0698118367; 9780698118362

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 D419 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

When a parent has cancer : a guide to caring for your children

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4394

Harpham, Wendy Schlessel. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 H296 1997

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Harpham, Wendy Schlessel

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: xx, 198 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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

ISBN: 0060187093; 9780060187095

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

Call Number: QZ201 H296 1997

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

When dinosaurs die : a guide to understanding death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15469

Brown, Laurie Krasny, Brown, Marc. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 B878w 1996

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Brown, Laurie Krasny; Brown, Marc

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

Publication Date: 1996

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

ISBN: 9780316119559; 0316119555

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 C5 B878w 1996

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

When mommy is sick

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog11017

Sherkin-Langer, Ferne, Life, Kay. Morton Grove, IL.: Albert Whitman & Company , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 S552 1995

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

When mommy is in the hospital, as she is frequently sick, her child misses her a lot.

Author: Sherkin-Langer, Ferne; Life, Kay

Place of Publication: Morton Grove, IL.

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Attitude to Health; Sick Role; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: When mommy is in the hospital, as she is frequently sick, her child misses her a lot.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 0807588946; 9780807588949

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 S552 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Aunt Mary buttons

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1172

Jones, Diane Jarvis. [Vancouver, BC?]: Diane Jarvis Jones , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 C5 J76 1995

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of…

Author: Jones, Diane Jarvis

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Diane Jarvis Jones

Publication Date: 1995

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

Abstract: The narrator remembers being a baby and being given a button blanket by Aunt Mary. Aunt Mary comes to live with the family when the narrator is five and she is seriously ill and dying. She sings a song to the young child who is afraid of death but does not understand its meaning. After the death of Aunt Mary, the child continues to give others buttons in remembrance.

ISBN: 096994070X; 9780969940708

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF575 C5 J76 1995

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Mira's month

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120875

Weinstein-Stern, Deborah, Roy, Beth. Highland Park, IL: BMT Newsletter , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W424 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

With love and help from friends, family and teachers, 4 year old Mira adapts while her mom is in the hospital being treated for cancer.

Author: Weinstein-Stern, Deborah; Roy, Beth

Place of Publication: Highland Park, IL

Publisher: BMT Newsletter

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

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

Abstract: With love and help from friends, family and teachers, 4 year old Mira adapts while her mom is in the hospital being treated for cancer.

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C5 W424 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr

Available

Mommy's in the hospital again

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4604

Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns, Verstraete, Elaine. Folsom, CA: Solace Publishing, Inc. , 1994.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 P247m 1994

Availability: 10 copies, 10 available

A follow-up to "My mommy has cancer".

Author: Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns; Verstraete, Elaine

Place of Publication: Folsom, CA

Publisher: Solace Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Physical Description: 28 cm.

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Popular Work; Juvenile Literature

Abstract: A follow-up to "My mommy has cancer".

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0000681)

ISBN: 0963028715; 9780963028716

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 P247m 1994

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Sammy's mommy has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog4402

Kohlenberg, Sherry, Crow, Lauri. New York, NY: Magination Press , 1993.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 K79 1993

Availability: 6 copies, 6 available

Sammy's mommy receives treatment for cancer, goes into the hospital for surgery, recovers at home, and shares her continuing love for him. Helps explain treatments and includes activities to assist children in coping with a parent?s illness.

Author: Kohlenberg, Sherry; Crow, Lauri

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Magination Press

Publication Date: 1993

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

Abstract: Sammy's mommy receives treatment for cancer, goes into the hospital for surgery, recovers at home, and shares her continuing love for him. Helps explain treatments and includes activities to assist children in coping with a parent?s illness.

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0000709, F0002513)

ISBN: 0945354568 (hbk.); 094535455X (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 K79 1993

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Surrey PFC			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency SUR Cancer Info Ctr Surrey PFC			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Grieving child : a parent's guide

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog928

Fitzgerald, Helen. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF575 F553 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This is intended as a guide for parents seeking to explain the death of a parent, relative, friend, or even a pet to a child. Suggestions are given for dealing with emotional responses and helping in the child's adjustment to a new life.

Author: Fitzgerald, Helen

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 1992

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

Abstract: This is intended as a guide for parents seeking to explain the death of a parent, relative, friend, or even a pet to a child. Suggestions are given for dealing with emotional responses and helping in the child's adjustment to a new life.

ISBN: 0671767623; 9780671767624

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF575 F553 1992

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library

Available

My mommy has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog6810

Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns, Verstraete, Elaine. Rochester, N.Y.: Park Press , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 P247 1991

Availability: 12 copies, 12 available

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.

Author: Parkinson, Carolyn Stearns; Verstraete, Elaine

Place of Publication: Rochester, N.Y.

Publisher: Park Press

Publication Date: 1991

Physical Description: 28 cm.

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

Abstract: 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.

ISBN: 0963028707; 9780963028709

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 P247 1991

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency PG Cancer Info Ctr Missing			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Talking about death : a dialogue between parent and child

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog9733

Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1990. 3rd ed., updated and expanded.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 G875 1990

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Includes principles for helping children; a passage to be read with a child; guidelines for responding to questions that might arise from the read-along section; and a list of resources.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Edition: 3rd ed., updated and expanded

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1990

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

Abstract: Includes principles for helping children; a passage to be read with a child; guidelines for responding to questions that might arise from the read-along section; and a list of resources.

ISBN: 0807023639; 9780807023631

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 G875 1990

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr

Available

Vanishing cookies : doing OK when a parent has cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog1009

Goodman, Michelle B. Downsview, ON: Benjamin Family Foundation , 1990.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G646 1990

Availability: 7 copies, 7 available

Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.

Author: Goodman, Michelle B

Place of Publication: Downsview, ON

Publisher: Benjamin Family Foundation

Publication Date: 1990

Physical Description: ii, 30 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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

Abstract: Answers common questions children have when parents are diagnosed with cancer.

ISBN: 0969472404; 9780969472407

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 C5 G646 1990

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library			Available
c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.2 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.3 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available
c.4 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr			Available

Refine by:

Parenting with wit and wisdom in times of chaos and loss

Copies

Hope tree : kids talk about breast cancer

Copies

My mommy's cancer : an interactive book for children

Copies

Becky and the worry cup

Copies

Nana upstairs and nana downstairs

Copies

When a parent has cancer : a guide to caring for your children

Copies

When dinosaurs die : a guide to understanding death

Copies

When mommy is sick

Copies

Aunt Mary buttons

Copies

Mira's month

Copies

Mommy's in the hospital again

Copies

Sammy's mommy has cancer

Copies

Grieving child : a parent's guide

Copies

My mommy has cancer

Copies

Talking about death : a dialogue between parent and child

Copies

Vanishing cookies : doing OK when a parent has cancer

Copies