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May 30, 2020 · Diagnosed with cancer at age seven, Sadie sneaked into her mother’s closet and filmed an instructional video to help kids like her. It became a viral sensation. Worried about whether Santa could deliver toys to all the kids in her hospital, she started a toy drive.
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When someone in the family gets cancer, sometimes young children are involved as well... "Big Tree is Sick" by Nathalie Slosse and Rocío Del Moral is a picture book to talk to young children (3 - 8) about a severe illness of a loved one.
Talking With My Treehouse Friends About Cancer, Interactive Workbook Helps Kids Cope with News That Parents Have Cancer. The first activity book of its kind, Talking with My Treehouse Friends about Cancer, provides a creative, informative outlet for children during a difficult time.
- Early Childhood: Books About Cancer For Children 2-5 Years Old
- Middle Childhood: Books About Cancer For Children 6-12 Years Old
- Adolescence: Books About Cancer For Teens 13+ Years Old
What Every Child Needs to Know About Cancer by Bradley Snyder and Marc Engelsgjerd
This simple board book addresses cancer using language and images that are easy for the young child to understand. It also eases the most common fears of some children, including “Can I catch cancer?” and “Is it my fault?”.
Butterfly Kisses and Wishes on Wings by Ellen McVicker
Told from the perspective of a young child affected by a loved one’s cancer diagnosis, this story provides a gentle and loving way to help a child learn about cancer and subsequent treatment. It also explores ways the child can be an involved, active supporter of a loved one’s cancer journey.
Nowhere Hair by Sue Glader
Nowhere Hairfocuses on hair loss due to chemotherapy. The book, written in verse, uses hair loss as the platform for addressing common fears and concerns young children may have when a loved one has cancer.
When Someone You Love Has Cancer: A Guide to Help Kids Cope by Alaric Lewis
This book uses simple age-appropriate language and images that help children understand a cancer diagnosis, as well as possible treatments, side effects, and outcomes. It offers a way to openly share emotions and reactions to the changes occurring in a child’s life.
Because Someone I Love Has Cancer by American Cancer Society
Activity books offer effective ways for children to learn about their own emotions and reactions to a loved one’s cancer diagnosis. This book provides a tool for adults to engage with their children in a way that feels safe and supportive.
Becky and the Worry Cup by Wendy Schlessel Harpham and Jonas Kulikauskas
This book provides suggestions on how to support a child affected by a loved one’s cancer diagnosis. It is a companion book to When a Parent Has Cancer: A Guide to Caring for Your Children.
My Parent Has Cancer and it Really Sucks by Maya Silver and Marc Silver
A father-daughter duo affected by a cancer diagnosis wrote this book. It combines their own personal experiences with input from medical professionals, as well as stories and advice from other teens affected by a parent’s cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Nana, What’s Cancer? by Beverlye Hyman Fead
This book tells the story of a granddaughter asking her Nana to explain cancer. The book has a gentle tone meant to both answer questions and ease fears.
When Your Parent Has Cancer: A Guide for Teens by National Cancer Institute
This pamphlet-style book (also available as a PDF) covers an array of topics important to teens. Beginning with diagnosis and treatment, it also delves into school, friends, and community support.
Feb 5, 2020 · However, after an extended search, I believe I have come up with a solid list of children’s books to help them process and understand cancer in themselves or their loved ones. Below, you’ll find titles for children as young as two up to teenagers, books about helping friends with cancer, books for families walking their cancer journeys ...
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