When Someone You Love Has Cancer
A Guide to Help Kids Cope
Published on 2. September 2014
32 pages
978-1-4976-8300-6 (ISBN)
Description
Few things affect a family's everyday life like the presence of an illness like cancer. Whether it's a grandparent, another family member, a teacher or neighbor or friend, children especially experience confusion, fear and misunderstanding. This book will help kids cope with the presence of cancer in their lives. Book includes 14 wonderful, full-color, full-page illustrations, and some 40 helpful pointers written expressly for children 4-12. A rare and excellent resource!
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Alaric Lewis
When Someone You Love Has Cancer
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01/2005
Abbey Press
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Persons
Alaric Lewis is the author of
A Healing Year: Daily Meditations for Living with Loss (ACTA Publications), as well as these CareNotes for Abbey Press:
Prayers for Coping With Cancer,
Childhood Cancer: Help for Families. He is also a popular speaker and retreat master and currently lives in Rome.
R. W. Alley is the illustrator for the popular Abbey Press adult series of Elf-help books, as well as an illustrator and writer of children's books. He lives in Barrington, Rhode Island, with his wife, daughter, and son. See a wide variety of his works at: www.rwalley.com.
R. W. Alley is the illustrator for the popular Abbey Press adult series of Elf-help books, as well as an illustrator and writer of children's books. He lives in Barrington, Rhode Island, with his wife, daughter, and son. See a wide variety of his works at: www.rwalley.com.
Content
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Dedication
- A Message to Parents, Teachers, and Other Caring Adults
- What Is Cancer?
- Don't Be Afraid to Ask Questions
- Scary Words Are Not Always So Scary
- It's Not Your Fault
- It's OK to Cry
- It's OK to Be Mad
- It's OK to Be Afraid
- It's OK to Be Happy
- Talking Helps
- People Change
- Do Something Nice
- Sometimes People Don't Get Better
- You Will Be Taken Care Of
- Say a Prayer
- About the Author
- Copyright Page
