Champ's Story Dogs Get Cancer Too! (Spanish Edition) |
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Author:
| North, Sherry |
Illustrator:
| Rietz, Kathleen |
ISBN: | 978-1-60718-681-6 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
Publisher: | Arbordale Publishing
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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Children facing cancer�whether their own, a family member�s, a friend�s, or even a pet�s�will find help in understanding the disease through this book. A young boy discovers his dog�s lump, which is then diagnosed with those dreaded words: �It�s cancer.� The boy becomes a loving caretaker to his dog, who undergoes the same types of treatments and many of the same reactions as a human under similar circumstances...
More DescriptionChildren facing cancer�whether their own, a family member�s, a friend�s, or even a pet�s�will find help in understanding the disease through this book. A young boy discovers his dog�s lump, which is then diagnosed with those dreaded words: �It�s cancer.� The boy becomes a loving caretaker to his dog, who undergoes the same types of treatments and many of the same reactions as a human under similar circumstances (transference). Medical writer and award-winning children�s author, Sherry North artfully weaves the serious subject into an empathetic story that even young children can understand.