Our Dad Is Getting Better
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2007

Our Dad Is Getting Better

By Alexander Silver, Emily Silver, Anna Silver

Children navigate life after a parent's cancer treatment ends.

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32 pages
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Bookroo's summary

In a world where cancer has touched their family, children face the challenge of life after treatment. This book offers a message of hope and healing, addressing the fears and adjustments that come with a parent's survivorship. As they learn about the possibility of recurrence, managing fatigue, and returning to normalcy, young readers are guided through the complexities of this new reality. Will they find the strength to embrace a future filled with hope? Discover how these young hearts cope and grow in the face of uncertainty.

From the publisher

Winner: 2007 Mom’s Choice Awards, Gold, Outstanding Child Author —— Written for children whose parents are cancer survivors, this thoughtful and engaging book address important survivorship issues to help families move on after treatment ends. Containing a message of hope and healing, the topics include the possibility of recurrence, continued fatigue, pain, and other symptoms, exercise and diet, proper rest and sleep, and returning to work and social life.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about illnessBooks about dadsBooks about recovering from illnessBooks about cancer
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Book details

Publication
Published
June 1, 2007
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780944235867

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