Children

Against the Odds: The True Story of Michele, A Cancer Survivor Authors: Patrick Nolan, Patricia A. Nolan, RN, & Michele K Nolan Publisher: Alchemy Publishing Company, Langley, WA, 1995. ISBN: 1-887170-05-7 $15.00 softcover Reviewed by R. Medbery, M.D. Against the Odds:...
Book Reviews for Pediatric Patients My Book for Kids with Cansur by J. Gaes, Publishers Group West (publ) ISBN 093760304X Amazon.com Disclosure This book was written by a child with Burkitt's lymphoma because he felt that there were not enough books for kids about...
Childhood Cancer Survivors Authors: Nancy Keene, Wendy Hobbie & Kathy Ruccione Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates ISBN: 1-56592-460-6 OncoLink Rating: There have been dramatic increases in the cure rates of childhood cancers over the past...
Childhood Leukemia : A Guide for Families, Friends & Caregivers Author: Nancy Keene Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 1997 Price: $24.95 US, $35.95 CAN Format: Paperback, 539 pages ISBN: 1-56592-191-7 OncoLink Rating: Nancy Keene's daughter survived childhood...
Children With Cancer : A Comprehensive Reference Guide for Parents Author: Jeanne Munn Bracken Publisher: Oxford University Press, 1986 ISBN: 0-19-503482-1 OncoLink Rating: Jeanne Munn Bracken is a reference librarian whose own child survived cancer. Her daughter was diagnosed in...
Count It All Joy Authors: Sheila Ethier, R.N Publisher: Speedfast Color Press in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada ISBN: 0-9685057-0-8 OncoLink Rating: Sheila Ethier is a nurse and single mother whose life began down a difficult path one fateful day...
Daddy's Promise Authors: Cindy Klein Cohen and John T. Heiney Illustrator: Michael J. Gordon Publisher: Promise Publications ISBN: 0-9656498-0-6 OncoLink Rating: Daddy's Promise is an excellent children's book that addresses the...
Fighting Chance Author: Harry Connolly Publisher: Woodholme House Publishers Price: $27.95 US ISBN: 0-9656342-5-6 OncoLink Rating: Harry Connolly is a professional photographer who lives with his family in Baltimore, Maryland. ...
Kids tell kids what it's like... when a family member has cancer Produced by: Cancervive Supported by a Grant from Pharmacia and Upjohn. Format: VHS, 29:53 minutes Contact: 1-800-4 TO CURE OncoLink Rating: This video was developed and produced by Cancervive, a non-profit organization...
Mommy’s Cancer Author: Ellen R. Meyer Publisher: AuthorHouse Information: $12.99 US direct from the publisher (link below) OncoLink Rating: How to Buy: http://www.mommyscancer.org/how When Ellen Meyer was diagnosed with colon cancer, she had two young...
My Daddy's Cancer Authors: Cindy Klein Cohen, MS, CCLS and John T. Heiney Publisher: Promise Publications ISBN: 0-9656498-1-4 OncoLink Rating: My Daddy's Cancer is the second book written by Cindy Klein Cohen dealing with children...
My Mommy's Cancer Authors: Cindy Klein Cohen, MS, CCLS and John T. Heiney Publisher: Promise Publications ISBN: 0-9656498-2-2 OncoLink Rating: Amazon.com Disclosure My Mommy's Cancer is the third book written by Cindy Klein Cohen dealing...
My Sister's Keeper Author: Jodi Picoult ...
Our Family Has Cancer, Too! Author: Christine Clifford with illustrations by Jack Lindstrom Publisher: Pfeifer-Hamilton Publishers Price: $6.95 US ISBN: 1-57025-144 OncoLink Rating: Our Family Has Cancer, Too! is the second book from...
Pediatric Radiation Oncology, 3rd Edition Authors/Editors: Edward Halperin, MD; Louis Constine, MD; Nancy Tarbell, MD; Larry Kun, MD Publisher: Lippincott William & Wilkins, 1999 ISBN: 0-7817-1500-8 OncoLink Rating: The authors of this text hail from...
Plastic Eggs or Something? Cracking Hospital Life Series: The STARBRIGHT Videos with Attitude Series Producer: The STARBRIGHT Foundation Price: $35.00 (Ordering Information) FREE to teens and preteens with serious and chronic illness (and their parents). OncoLink Rating: ...
Stevie's New Blood Author: Kathryn Ulberg Lilleby Publisher: Oncology Nursing Press, Inc. ISBN: 1-890504-17-3 OncoLink Rating: Amazon.com Disclosure For any family facing the prospect of a child undergoing a bone marrow transplant, Stevie's...
The Hope Tree Authors: Laura Numeroff & Wendy Harpham, MD Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: 068984526X OncoLink Rating: The goal of The Hope Tree is to help the children and grandchildren of cancer patients better understand and express their...
The Rainbow Feelings of Cancer Authors: Carrie Martin & Chia Martin Publisher: Hohm Pr ISBN: 189077216X OncoLink Rating: Chia Martin was diagnosed with colon cancer in 1998. Her daughter, Carrie, was seven at the time. Children often have difficulty expressing...
Ways to Live Forever Authors: Sally Nicholls ASBN: ...
We Can Cope: Helping Parents Help Children When A Parent Has Cancer Authors: Jonas I. Bromberg, Psy.D., Caroline F. McCabe, M.A., Andrea F. Patenaude, Ph.D. Publisher: Inflexxion, 2000 Purchasing Information: $99.00 / set of three tapes. Phone: 1-800-848-3895 OncoLink Rating: It is widely understood that...
What am I, Chopped Liver? Communicating with Your Doctor Series: The STARBRIGHT Videos with Attitude Series Producer: The STARBRIGHT Foundation Price: $35.00 (Ordering Information) FREE to teens and preteens with serious and chronic illness (and their parents). OncoLink Rating: ...