Author: Brian Fies
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN: 1613122411
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Each year, approximately 1.5 million people in the United States and Canada are diagnosed with cancer. This is one family’s story. Brian Fies is a freelance journalist whose mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. As he and his two sisters struggled with the effects of her illness and her ongoing recovery from treatment, Brian processed the experience in his journal, which took the form of words and pictures. The story that came to be known as “Mom’s Cancer” first gained notice on the internet. It was posted anonymously, with the intention of sharing information and insights gained from his family’s experience. Thanks to the words and illustrations of Brian Fies, readers have already responded that they were surprised and gratified to realize that they weren’t alone. Abrams ComicArts is proud to bring this story to a whole new audience.
Mom's Cancer
Author: Brian Fies
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN: 1613122411
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Each year, approximately 1.5 million people in the United States and Canada are diagnosed with cancer. This is one family’s story. Brian Fies is a freelance journalist whose mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. As he and his two sisters struggled with the effects of her illness and her ongoing recovery from treatment, Brian processed the experience in his journal, which took the form of words and pictures. The story that came to be known as “Mom’s Cancer” first gained notice on the internet. It was posted anonymously, with the intention of sharing information and insights gained from his family’s experience. Thanks to the words and illustrations of Brian Fies, readers have already responded that they were surprised and gratified to realize that they weren’t alone. Abrams ComicArts is proud to bring this story to a whole new audience.
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN: 1613122411
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Each year, approximately 1.5 million people in the United States and Canada are diagnosed with cancer. This is one family’s story. Brian Fies is a freelance journalist whose mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. As he and his two sisters struggled with the effects of her illness and her ongoing recovery from treatment, Brian processed the experience in his journal, which took the form of words and pictures. The story that came to be known as “Mom’s Cancer” first gained notice on the internet. It was posted anonymously, with the intention of sharing information and insights gained from his family’s experience. Thanks to the words and illustrations of Brian Fies, readers have already responded that they were surprised and gratified to realize that they weren’t alone. Abrams ComicArts is proud to bring this story to a whole new audience.
Our Mom Has Cancer
Author: Abigail Ackermann
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When Abigail and Adrienne's mom told them she had cancer, they were afraid. When the two sisters couldn't find any books for kids that explained what might happen to their mother and what they might expect, they decided to write one themselves. The result? A humorous, honest, hopeful account of the year their mother underwent treatment for breast cancer, delightfully illustrated with drawings by both sisters.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
When Abigail and Adrienne's mom told them she had cancer, they were afraid. When the two sisters couldn't find any books for kids that explained what might happen to their mother and what they might expect, they decided to write one themselves. The result? A humorous, honest, hopeful account of the year their mother underwent treatment for breast cancer, delightfully illustrated with drawings by both sisters.
In Mommy's Garden
Author: Neyal Ammary-Risch
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975422113
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780975422113
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Mommy Has Cancer
Author: Corey L. Stevenson
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1098048709
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
"Now we celebrate because Mommy doesn't have breast cancer anymore..." Corey Jr. is a nine-year-old from Saint Louis, Missouri, who has chosen to share his journey during his mother's battle with breast cancer. Corey and his mom, Anastasia, wish to share this journey with you. Key takeaways from this book are to always be kind, always show love and always be thankful for your family.
Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.
ISBN: 1098048709
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
"Now we celebrate because Mommy doesn't have breast cancer anymore..." Corey Jr. is a nine-year-old from Saint Louis, Missouri, who has chosen to share his journey during his mother's battle with breast cancer. Corey and his mom, Anastasia, wish to share this journey with you. Key takeaways from this book are to always be kind, always show love and always be thankful for your family.
Mommy's Cancer
Author: Ellen Meyer
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 145207447X
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
"Ellen has an extraordinary ability to capture the messages for children about the process of this illness and its treatment. She does this important task using a voice that (respectfully) represents how children actually experience their world -- having important serious matters interspersed with moments of curiousity and wonder as they naturally continue to grow, learn, and play. I would whole-heartedly recommend this book to the families I see in my practice." -- Izetta Smith, M.A. Cancer counselor and author of A Tiny Boat at Sea; How to Help Children Who Have a Parent Diagnosed with Cancer Ellen R. Meyer was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer in 2007, when her daughter was two and a half years old and her son was four months old. Ellen wrote this true story to help her children understand and talk about what it was like to be "a kid whose mommy has cancer." She hoped that children who love someone with cancer would enjoy and learn from the story. Emelia BensonMeyer is eleven years old and attends Sunny Brae Middle School. Emelia has been creating beautiful artwork for many years. This is the first book that she has illustrated. Emelia enjoys playing the violin, dancing, running, and many other activities. She lives in Arcata, California with her brother, Jake; her mom, Carolyn; her dad, John; her cats, Poncho and Mandy Bear; and her leopard gecko, Winn Dixie. Emelia is Ellen's niece.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 145207447X
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
"Ellen has an extraordinary ability to capture the messages for children about the process of this illness and its treatment. She does this important task using a voice that (respectfully) represents how children actually experience their world -- having important serious matters interspersed with moments of curiousity and wonder as they naturally continue to grow, learn, and play. I would whole-heartedly recommend this book to the families I see in my practice." -- Izetta Smith, M.A. Cancer counselor and author of A Tiny Boat at Sea; How to Help Children Who Have a Parent Diagnosed with Cancer Ellen R. Meyer was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer in 2007, when her daughter was two and a half years old and her son was four months old. Ellen wrote this true story to help her children understand and talk about what it was like to be "a kid whose mommy has cancer." She hoped that children who love someone with cancer would enjoy and learn from the story. Emelia BensonMeyer is eleven years old and attends Sunny Brae Middle School. Emelia has been creating beautiful artwork for many years. This is the first book that she has illustrated. Emelia enjoys playing the violin, dancing, running, and many other activities. She lives in Arcata, California with her brother, Jake; her mom, Carolyn; her dad, John; her cats, Poncho and Mandy Bear; and her leopard gecko, Winn Dixie. Emelia is Ellen's niece.
Mom Has Cancer!
Author: Jennifer Moore-Mallinos
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764140747
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learning that his mother has cancer, a little boy becomes frightened then works through his fear with the help of both parents.
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764140747
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Learning that his mother has cancer, a little boy becomes frightened then works through his fear with the help of both parents.
Michael's Mommy Has Breast Cancer
Author: Lisa Torrey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964776364
Category : Breast
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Michael's family survives a difficult year, as his mother undergoes surgery, radiation treatments, and chemotherapy for breast cancer.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780964776364
Category : Breast
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Michael's family survives a difficult year, as his mother undergoes surgery, radiation treatments, and chemotherapy for breast cancer.
My Mommy is a Cancer Warrior
Author: Danielle Giusto Maqsood
Publisher: Women Are Lit
ISBN: 9781955863056
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
"My Mommy is a Cancer Warrior" explores a difficult topic to discuss with children. Using easy to understand words and imagery, this book shows the superpowers that mommies have when fighting cancer. In this book, a "cancer warrior" is defined as someone who is at high risk of developing cancer (previvor), someone who currently has cancer, or someone who had cancer in the past (survivor).
Publisher: Women Are Lit
ISBN: 9781955863056
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
"My Mommy is a Cancer Warrior" explores a difficult topic to discuss with children. Using easy to understand words and imagery, this book shows the superpowers that mommies have when fighting cancer. In this book, a "cancer warrior" is defined as someone who is at high risk of developing cancer (previvor), someone who currently has cancer, or someone who had cancer in the past (survivor).
Sammy's Mommy Has Cancer
Author: Sherry Kohlenberg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780945354550
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sammy's mommy receives treatment for cancer, goes into the hospital for surgery, recovers at home, and shares her continuing love for him.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780945354550
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Sammy's mommy receives treatment for cancer, goes into the hospital for surgery, recovers at home, and shares her continuing love for him.
Mommy Has a Boo Boo in Her Boob
Author: Kim Haskan
Publisher: Castlebridge Books
ISBN: 9781601311689
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Mommy Has a Boo Boo in Her Boob was written to help families who have been affected by breast cancer. Based on the author's personal battle and victory over the disease, this book provides fun and practical guidance on how to involve children in the recovery process. It can be read very simply to young children or more in depth to older children. Follow the author's journey as her children take on, with pride and enthusiasm, the roles of nurse, decorator, and personal shopper. Accepting her children's need to be a part of her recovery, she soon discovers that they are integral in helping Mommy get better and that sometimes humour and staying positive are the best medicines of all!
Publisher: Castlebridge Books
ISBN: 9781601311689
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Mommy Has a Boo Boo in Her Boob was written to help families who have been affected by breast cancer. Based on the author's personal battle and victory over the disease, this book provides fun and practical guidance on how to involve children in the recovery process. It can be read very simply to young children or more in depth to older children. Follow the author's journey as her children take on, with pride and enthusiasm, the roles of nurse, decorator, and personal shopper. Accepting her children's need to be a part of her recovery, she soon discovers that they are integral in helping Mommy get better and that sometimes humour and staying positive are the best medicines of all!