All Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Cancer Titles

Audiobooks about cancer can be a valuable resource for children and teenagers who are dealing with the illness themselves or have a loved one who is affected by it. These audiobooks can help them to understand what cancer is, how it is treated, and h Audiobooks about cancer can be a valuable resource for children and teenagers who are dealing with the illness themselves or have a loved one who is affected by it. These audiobooks can help them to understand what cancer is, how it is treated, and how it affects the body and emotions. There are a variety of genres within children's literature that address cancer, including picture books, chapter books, and young adult novels. Picture audiobooks are a great option for younger children, as they can provide a simple introduction to the topic in a way that is easy for them to understand. "The Paper Kingdom" by Helena Ku Rhee is a picture audiobook that tells the story of a young boy whose mother is a janitor in an office building. When she falls ill, the boy and his babysitter imagine themselves as knights, battling the "dragon" of cancer. The story provides a metaphorical way for young children to understand the illness and its impact on their lives. Chapter audiobooks are a good choice for older children who are looking for a more in-depth exploration of the topic. "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin is a novel that follows a young girl named Suzy as she comes to terms with the death of her friend due to drowning, which she believes was caused by a jellyfish sting. The audiobook explores the themes of grief, loss, and acceptance in a way that is accessible to younger readers. It also includes information about cancer and its effects on the body. Young adult novels can provide even more nuanced explorations of the impact of cancer on individuals and families. "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green is a widely popular novel that tells the story of two teenagers with cancer who fall in love. The audiobook tackles themes of mortality, love, and the meaning of life in a way that is both heart-warming and heart-wrenching. It can be a valuable resource for teenagers who are dealing with their own or a loved one's cancer diagnosis. Overall, audiobooks about cancer can help children and teenagers to better understand the illness and its impact on their lives. They can provide a way for young people to process their emotions and find hope and comfort during a difficult time.

Cappy and the Whale

Kateryna Babkina, illustrated by Julia Pylypchatina

All Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Cancer Titles

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