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Books for Kids with Cancer...

Following is a selection of kids books, ages baby - 12. Click on any of the titles to view the entire description, reviews, or to order via Amazon.com. If you have suggestions on books that should be added to this resource, please contact us at: admin@chemoangels.com Please only recommend books you have actually read.

 

Let's Talk About When Kids Have Cancer       (Melanie Apel Gorden)

Another Bestseller from the "Let's Talk Library". Melanie Apel Gordon discusses what cancer is, its treatment and side effects, and how it affects the lives of its victims and their families. Reading level: Ages 9-12. List price $19.95. Used starting from $9.90

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Chemo Crusader and the Cancer Fighting Crew          Melodie Homer

This full color book has been developed for school-age children who have recently been diagnosed with cancer. The booklet uses superheroes to explain cancer, its treatment and accompanying side effects. Reading level: Baby-Preschool.

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Dear Bruno          (Alice Trillin)

Trillin, who in 1976 discovered she had lung cancer, shares here healing experience with Bruno, a 12 year old, in an attempt to cheer him up with impromptu humor and to install courage, a matter-of-fact attitude toward one's illness, even a touch of irreverence. Reading level: Ages 9-12. List Price $12.00. Used from $2.00

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The Kissing Hand          (Audry Penn)

Audry Penn's "The Kissing Hand" is just the right book for any child who is temporarily separated from home or loved ones. Reading level: Ages 4-8. List Price $16.95. Used from $9.95

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  Kathy's Hats          (Trudy Krisher, Nadine Bernard Westcott)

A biographical sketch of a young girl's experience with cancer and chemotherapy. This adequately written book by the child's mother is simple yet strong, and will no doubt we welcomed by other children in this situation. Reading level: Ages 4-8. List price $15.95. Used starting from $2.00

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A Day With Dr. Waddle

Center for Basic Cancer Research. Children, just like adults, often have questions about cancer, particularly when the illness is in their own family. A Day With Dr. Waddle was written and illustrated by staff memember of the Cancer Center at Kansas to help children understand cancer. Reading level: Ages 7-10. List price $5.00

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Little Tree          (Joyce C. Mills)

Fictional story provides hope and inspiration for children facing serious illness. Includes a "Note to Parents" section, written by a child psychologist, providing guidance for parents and describes relaxation exercises they may teach their children. Reading level: Ages 4-8. List price $14.95. Used from 5.90

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Angels and Monsters          (American Cancer Society)

A child's view of Cancer.

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