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SURVIVAL STRENGTH PREVENTION DETERMINATION CAREGIVER QUALITY OF LIFE HEALING PROGRESS FIGHT FITNESS HOME RECOVERY FAMILY FRIENDS NUTRITION HEALTH AWARENESS SUPPORT LIFESAVING COMFORT WELLNESS NOURISH PURPOSE CANCER HELP OPTIONS ANSWERS COMPASSION COURAGE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

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SURVIVAL

STRENGTH

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AMERICAN

CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

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cancer.org | 1.800.227.2345

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS

The world’s leading publisher of books on cancer, we provide more than 43 titles covering a range of cancer-related topics. Our books give people the tools and information they need to navigate difficult

times. Health care professionals also find our books a valuable resource to help them discuss treatment and screening and provide practical advice.

Winners of 126 awards, our books are sold in print and electronic formats through major retail booksellers and large retailers and to libraries and hospitals.

To find out more about our books program, please visit cancer.org/bookstore.

TO ORDER —

U.S. and Canadian Sales: acs.bookstore.ipgbook.com, 800-888-4741European Sales: www.eurospanbookstore.com/acs

Books are also available for bulk purchase. E-mail [email protected] for more information. Hospitals and cancer centers may be eligible for a special discount.

The American Cancer Society’s mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

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NEW RELEASES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

BESTSELLERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

COOKBOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

CANCER INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT & CAREGIVING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

BACKLIST. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

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NEW RELEASES

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017 4

232 PAGES$22.95 (CA $27.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604432374NOVEMBER 2016

The American Cancer Society New Healthy Eating Cookbook, Fourth EditionBy Jeanne Besser

Healthy meets delicious in our latest cookbook! From enticing main courses to sides, soups, breakfasts, and desserts, this award-winning cookbook will help you create meals that are so tasty, it will be hard to believe you’re eating well. The book includes more than 120 mouth-watering all-new recipes, such as —

• Turkey-Feta Burgers with Yogurt Sauce• Rice Noodles with Shrimp, Bok Choy, and Mint• Sweet Chili Fish Burgers with Cilantro Slaw• Dark Chocolate Sorbet

Throughout the book, there are tips for making home cooking easier and more manageable, along with ways to put portion control to work for you. More than just recipes, this book offers an array of tools and tricks to make healthy living manageable!

ABOUT THE AUTHORJeanne Besser is a former food columnist for the The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and author of numerous cookbooks, including the American Cancer Society’s The Great American Eat-Right Cookbook and What to Eat During Cancer Treatment.

Gourmand World

Cookbook Award

Winner!

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NEW RELEASES

5 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

Breast Cancer Clear & Simple, Second EditionAll Your Questions Answered

From the Experts at the American Cancer Society

190 PAGES$14.95 (CA $17.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOK ISBN: 9781604432367AUGUST 2016

A sensitive and practical guide for women with breast cancer

Created by leading medical authorities on breast cancer, experts in health literacy, and with insights from breast cancer survivors, Breast Cancer Clear & Simple explains the disease in an easy-to-understand question and answer format.

This new edition will help patients—• Choose the right doctor and ask the right questions• Understand options after diagnosis• Deal with the effects of treatment• Learn about breast reconstruction• Find support groups

This award-winning book is specifically targeted to newly diagnosed patients, to help them and their caregivers know what to expect, what to do, and how to get through what can be an overwhelming, life-changing experience.

Best Book Awards Winner!

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NEW RELEASES

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017 6

My Cancer Days By Courtney FiligenziIllustrated by Nicole Tadgell

Colors are used to express emotions during a child’s cancer journey.

In this enchanting picture book, a young girl uses color to express her full range of feelings as she undergoes cancer treatment. Some days she’s sad, some days she’s happy, and other days she’s scared or angry. The girl comes to realize that these ups and downs are perfectly normal for her situation.

Beautiful, vibrant illustrations bring the girl’s feelings to life on the page. The book assures children with cancer that it’s okay to express themselves and that they are not alone.

ABOUT THE AUTHORCourtney Filigenzi is the award-winning author of Let My Colors Out and a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators.

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATORNicole Tadgell is the award-winning illustrator of more than twenty picture books, including In the Garden with Dr. Carver.

24 PAGES$12.95 (CA $13.95)HARDCOVER, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430912NOVEMBER 2015

Best Book Awards Winner!

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NEW RELEASES

7 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

How to Help Your Friend with CancerBy Colleen Dolan Fullbright

A book to help you be the best friend you can be, each step along the way

Do you have a friend who is going through treatment? Do you wonder what to say and do for him or her? Written by a breast cancer survivor, this book will show you how to offer practical help, as well as emotional support, during a very scary time. It includes more than 100 suggestions you can use to remind friends who are ill that they are valued, loved, and not alone.

ABOUT THE AUTHORColleen Dolan Fullbright is a writer, journalist, educator, and breast cancer survivor. After her diagnosis in 2000, she realized what a vital and uplifting part friends and family could play in a person’s cancer journey.

“ A practical guide to help a friend going through cancer.”—Rachel Naomi Remen, MD, author of Kitchen Table Wisdom

99 PAGES$12.95 (CA $15.99)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604432244FEBRUARY 2015

Ben Franklin Award Winner!

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BESTSELLERS

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017 8

158 PAGES$19.95 (CA $21.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430059

What to Eat During Cancer Treatment100 Great-Tasting, Family-Friendly Recipes to Help You Cope

By Jeanne Besser, Kristina Ratley, Sheri Knecht, and Michele Szafranski

An award-winning cookbook to meet the nutritional needs of cancer patients

Our top-selling book since publication and winner of multiple awards, this book offers nourishing recipes and practical suggestions to help you cope.

Written by well-known cookbook author Jeanne Besser and three certified oncology dietitians, this must-have guide features 100 delicious recipes organized by side effect:

• nausea• diarrhea• constipation• sore mouth

• difficulty swallowing• taste alterations• unintentional weight loss

Additional suggestions include practical tips to maintain good nutrition, advice for the caregiver, tips for eating out, advice for managing side effects, and more.

National Health

Information Awards Winner!

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BESTSELLERS

9 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

96 PAGES, AGES 6–12$12.95 (CA $13.95)SPIRAL-BOUND WITH CRAYONSISBN: 9780944235324

Because. . . Someone I Love Has Cancer Kids’ Activity Book

From the Experts at the American Cancer Society

An activity book to help children create bright moments in the midst of tough circumstances

When a parent or other loved one has cancer, children face uncertainty and change. This inventive activity book supports children going through a tough time and gives them the tools to cope. Children learn how to—

• Identify and label their emotions• Deal better with change• Manage stress• Feel better about themselves• Understand why they have certain feelings• Identify and focus on their strengths

The book comes with five brightly colored, twist-up crayons and contains a removable introduction filled with tips for parents and caregivers.

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BESTSELLERS

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017 10

352 PAGES$24.95 (CA $27.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235782

American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Nutrition for Cancer Survivors, Second Edition Eating Well, Staying Well During and After Cancer

Edited by Barbara L. Grant, Abby S. Bloch, Kathryn K. Hamilton, and Cynthia A. Thomson

An invaluable nutritional resource for anyone with cancer

Patients who eat well during cancer treatment are better able to tolerate treatments like chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, or immunotherapy—and their resulting side effects. Good nutritional choices can boost energy levels, strengthen the immune system, and fight off infection. Getting the right nutrients will also help your body heal.

Winner of multiple awards, including the prestigious American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) Book Award, this book will help readers—

• Prepare for cancer treatment• Create a healthy diet and make good decisions about what to eat• Cope with changes in eating and digestion during treatment• Maintain a healthy body weight during and after treatment• Make lifestyle choices to enhance survivorship

American Medical Writers

Association (AMWA) Book

Award

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BESTSELLERS

11 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

362 PAGES$17.95 (CA $19.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430042

What Helped Get Me ThroughCancer Survivors Share Wisdom and Hope

Edited by Julie K. Silver

A great resource for people going through treatment

In this award-winning book, hundreds of cancer survivors from all walks of life candidly share what helped get them through the cancer journey. From spirituality and family matters to financial struggles and intimacy, this book is an excellent resource for newly diagnosed patients and their families, as well as their doctors and caregivers.

“ A candid look at what real cancer survivors relied on during and after treatment—from the survivors themselves.’’

— Medical Library Association

National Health

Information Awards Winner!

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Making the choice to “eat right” is easier when you challenge yourself to try a new recipe, a new food, or even a new way of cooking.

Eating a well-balanced diet is one of the most important things you can do to improve your health, but hectic schedules and personal obligations can make cooking nutritious meals a challenge. Our cookbooks marry healthy eating with great taste, inspiring readers to create balanced meals and menus with approachable, flavorful, and family-friendly recipes.

COOKBOOKS

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COOKBOOKS

13 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

198 PAGES$29.95 (CA $32.95)HARDCOVER, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235935

230 PAGES$22.95 (CA $27.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604432374

The American Cancer Society New Healthy Eating Cookbook, Fourth Edition By Jeanne Besser

Try our latest cookbook with more than 120 mouthwatering, all-new recipes! From enticing main courses to soups, sides, breakfasts, and desserts, you can create meals so tasty, it will be hard to believe you’re eating healthy.

From Turkey-Feta Burgers with Yogurt Sauce to Rice Noodles with Shrimp, Bok Choy, and Mint, this cookbook will delight with both familar favorites and new dishes you can’t wait to try!

Best Book Awards Winner!

The Great American Eat-Right Cookbook140 Great-Tasting, Good-for-You Recipes

By Jeanne Besser and Colleen Doyle

This delightful cookbook will inspire healthy eating in ways that are fun and flavorful, without the unwanted calories.

Grilled Baja-Style Fish Tacos, Tandoori-Style Chicken, Black Bean Soup with Cilantro Cream, Baked Eggs Florentine—the wide variety of recipes will inspire all cooks!

USA Best Book Award Winner!

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COOKBOOKS

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017 14

172 PAGES$19.95 (CA $21.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOK ISBN: 9781604430356

Maya’s SecretsDelightful Latin Dishes for a Healthier You

By Maya León-Meis, Malena Perdomo, and Martín Limas-Villers

A fresh and healthy approach to Latin cooking, these delicious dishes bring together the flavors of Peru, Mexico, Cuba, Panama, Brazil, and more.

From tasty appetizers to scrumptious desserts, the 100 recipes in this health-conscious cookbook are appealing and easy to prepare. Each features tempting Latin flavors and unique combinations of ingredients and spices.

Gourmand World Cookbook Award Winner!

ALSO IN SPANISH

Los Secretos de Mayadeliciosas recetas latinas para la buena salud

Desde aperitivos sabrosos hasta postres ricos, los 100 platos en este libro de cocina saludable fueron creados por un equipo autorizado que consta de una presentadora de un programa de televisión, un cocinero profesional y una especialista certificada en dietética. Cada receta incluye sabores latinos tentadores y una combinación apetitosa de ingredientes y especias. Listas de compras útiles tienen los ingredientes esenciales que se deberían guardar en la despensa para simplificar el proceso de elegir la comida sana.

172 PAGES$19.95 (CA $21.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430288

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COOKBOOKS

15 AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY BOOKS 2017

88 PAGES, AGES 8–12$13.95 (CA $15.95)HARDCOVER, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235195

264 PAGES$19.95 (CA $21.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235188

Kids’ First CookbookDelicious-Nutritious Treats to Make Yourself!

From the American Cancer Society

Children will love this cookbook that will teach them how to make and choose healthy food for a lifetime!

Inside this unique cookbook, you’ll find easy recipes, activities, and cooking tips to help turn meal preparation into an exciting family activity. Step-by-step instructions for young children will help them create their own whimsical masterpieces—from Creepy Spiders to Tornado Swirls. This fun, creative, and instructive cookbook features easy recipes and activities the whole family can share.

Celebrate!Healthy Entertaining for Any Occasion

From the American Cancer Society

Celebrate! is an innovative cookbook built around unique and creative menus for entertaining family and friends.

Now you can celebrate in style without taking a break from healthy eating and delicious food. With a year’s worth of themed celebrations—Book Club Supper, Game Day, Post-Holiday Blues Party, Salsa Party, etc.—complete with tips for decorating, invitations, and activities, Celebrate! will have you throwing parties in no time! With 150 easy recipes in 20 festive themes, you’ll find lots of excuses to gather with friends.

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CANCER INFORMATIONLife changes when you hear the words, “You have cancer.” You are suddenly tasked with learning everything you can about your disease and its treatment options. Along with those demands, there is an intense emotional side to cancer that you, your caregiver, and other family members must face.

Our cancer information books prepare patients and their caregivers to make informed decisions about treatment and meet the day-to-day challenges a cancer diagnosis brings.

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CANCER INFORMATION

Breast Cancer Clear & Simple, Second EditionAll Your Questions Answered

From the Experts at the American Cancer Society

This practical guide is a must-have resource for any woman facing a breast cancer diagnosis. Created by the leading medical authority on breast cancer, health literacy experts, and with insights from breast cancer survivors, this award-winning book explains the disease and its treatment in an easy-to-understand question and answer format. Specifically targeted to newly diagnosed patients, Breast Cancer Clear & Simple can help them know what to expect, what to do, and how to get through a difficult life experience.

Best Book Awards Winner!

555 PAGES$24.95 (CA $27.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430301

Breast Cancer Journey, Third EditionThe Essential Guide to Treatment and Recovery By Ruth O’Regan, Sheryl G. A. Gabram-Mendola, Terri Ades, Rick Alteri, Joan L. Kramer, and Kimberly A. Stump-Sutliff

Written for women newly diagnosed with breast cancer, Breast Cancer Journey gives readers—

• Practical guidance for coping with side effects• An overview of breast reconstruction techniques

and alternatives• Common-sense advice to help build a support

network and stay emotionally healthy• Wellness plans for recovery and life after cancer

Written in a warm and caring tone, this book will help women manage the physical and emotional effects of cancer and its treatment.

IPPY Award Winner!

190 PAGES$14.95 (CA $17.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOK ISBN: 9781604432367

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CANCER INFORMATION

352 PAGES$24.95 (CA $27.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235782

American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Nutrition for Cancer Survivors, Second EditionEating Well, Staying Well During and After Cancer

Edited by Barbara L. Grant, Abby S. Bloch, Kathryn K. Hamilton, and Cynthia A. Thomson

Patients who eat well during cancer treatment are better able to tolerate treatments and their resulting side effects. In addition, getting the right nutrients can boost energy levels and strengthen the immune system. This award-winning book helps readers prepare for treatment, cope with eating-related side effects, create a healthy diet, and make lifestyle choices to enhance survivorship.

American Medical Writers Association (AMWA) Book Award Winner!

158 PAGES$19.95 (CA $21.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430059

THE ULTIMATE COMFORT-FOOD COOKBOOKfor People Undergoing Treatment and Their Families

If you or someone you care about is going through cancertreatment or experiencing other health problems that make eatingdifficult, What to Eat During Cancer Treatment will make life awhole lot easier.

Great for you, good for the whole family!Delicious recipes such as Mini Shepherd’s Pies, Crunchy AsianSalad, and Pineapple-Mango Slushies will not only meet theneeds of the person undergoing treatment, they’ll also be perfectfor the entire family. So forget about preparing separate meals.This cookbook has recipes everyone will enjoy.

Recipes to soothe your symptoms.Inside you will find 100 fast, flavorful recipes, all organized byside effect. To get started, try these:

For nausea, try Brie and Apple Grilled Cheese, page 11

For diarrhea, try Lemon–Egg Drop Soup, page 33

For constipation, try Blueberry-Peach Crisp, page 50

For sore mouth and difficulty swallowing, try Sherbet Shake, page 72

For taste alterations, try Honey-Teriyaki Salmon, page 110

For unintentional weight loss, tryCreamyMac and Cheese, page 121

Plus 6 bonus features!1.Advice for the caregiver2. Tips to make eating out easier3.A kitchen staples list4.Advice on avoiding excess weight gain during treatment5. Tips on assembling a take-along food “survival kit”6.A helpful list of organizations that provide information on nutritionand cancer

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What to Eat During Cancer Treatment 100 Great-Tasting, Family-Friendly Recipes to Help You Cope

By Jeanne Besser, Kristina Ratley, Sheri Knecht, and Michele Szafranski

Written by well-known cookbook author Jeanne Besser and three certified oncology dietitians, this bestselling book offers nourishing recipes and practical suggestions for managing eating problems during treatment. It contains 100 delicious recipes organized by side effect (Nausea, Diarrhea, Constipation, Sore Mouth and Difficulty Swallowing, Taste Alterations, and Unintentional Weight Loss), making it easy to find a dish that fits your needs.

National Health Information Awards Winner!

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88 PAGES$39.95 (CA $47.95)PAPERBACKISBN: 9781604432350

The Tobacco Atlas, Fifth EditionBy Michael Eriksen, Judith Mackay, and Neil SchlagerCopublished with the World Lung Foundation

First published in 2002, this comprehensive reference is for anyone interested in the effects of tobacco on health, politics, globalization, economics, business, religion, poverty, and human rights.

This book gives shape and meaning to statistics about tobacco use and control, while also examining possible solutions and potential courses of the epidemic. Full-color maps and graphics clearly illustrate the wide range of tobacco-related issues. The book includes the latest statistics on the tobacco industry, with information on youth smoking, health risks and mortality, economic costs of tobacco, e-cigarettes, and public health strategies to reduce tobacco use.

136 PAGES$29.95 (CA $32.95)PAPERBACKISBN: 9781604432282

The Cancer Atlas, Second Edition By Ahmedin Jemal

The Cancer Atlas is an exceptional resource for health care professionals and anyone who is involved in the global battle against cancer.

Dozens of illustrations reveal the latest available data on the cancer epidemic, showing causes, stages of development, and prevalence rates of different types of cancers by gender, income group, and region. This book also examines the cost of the disease, both in terms of health care and commercial interests, and the steps being taken to curb the epidemic—from research and screening to cancer management programs and health education.

CANCER INFORMATION

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EMOTIONAL SUPPORT & CAREGIVING

Cancer affects everyone in the family, not just the person with cancer.

Along with the demands of learning everything about cancer, patients especially must face the intense, emotional side of this disease. The patient’s family and caregivers also face a whole new set of practical and emotional challenges. Our books help patients and caregivers know what to do about signs and symptoms associated with cancer and its treatments. These books include valuable information to help families pull together, communicate, and improve their quality of life during a challenging time.

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EMOTIONAL SUPPORT & CAREGIVING

99 PAGES$12.95 (CA $15.99)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604432244

How to Help Your Friend with Cancer By Colleen Dolan Fullbright

Written by a breast cancer survivor, this heartwarming book will show you how to offer practical help and emotional support to a friend going through cancer treatment. It offers more than 100 practical and thoughtful suggestions, all aimed to help remind friends who are ill that they are valued, loved, and not alone.

Ben Franklin Award Winner!

My Cancer Days By Courtney FiligenziIllustrated by Nicole Tadgell

A young girl with cancer expresses her emotions through colors.Written from a child’s point of view, this book portrays how a young girl uses color to express her full range of emotions as she undergoes cancer treatment. Beautiful, vibrant illustrations bring the girl’s feelings to life on the page. The book assures children with cancer that it’s okay to express themselves and that they are not alone.

USA Best Book Award Winner!

24 PAGES$12.95 (CA $13.95)HARDCOVER, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430912

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231 PAGES$19.95 (CA $21.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235959

354 PAGES$24.95 (CA $27.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235003

American Cancer Society Complete Guide to Family Caregiving, Second EditionThe Essential Guide to Cancer Caregiving at Home

Edited by Julia A. Bucher, Peter S. Houts, and Terri Ades

A practical guide to help caregivers provide the best possible care for loved ones.

This guide to family caregiving covers a range of issues associated with cancer care, including managing side effects of cancer and treatment, coping with depression, handling insurance and finances, and navigating the health care system. The book contains checklists, questions to ask the doctor, signs and symptoms to note, a glossary, and resource guide.

Apex Award Winner!

Cancer in Our Family, Second EditionHelping Children Cope with a Parent’s Illness

By Sue P. Heiney and Joan F. Hermann

Written by experts in the field, this warm and caring guide will help parents with cancer talk with their children—and help them cope—throughout the cancer journey.

Topics include—• Answering children’s questions about cancer • Recognizing when they might need outside help• Managing disruptions in family routines

An illustrated workbook with tear-out sheets helps children record their thoughts and feelings.

Ben Franklin Award Winner!

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT & CAREGIVING

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157 PAGES$14.95 (CA $16.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9780944235928

Cancer Caregiving A to ZAn At-Home Guide for Patients and Families

From the Experts at the American Cancer Society

Organized in a straightforward alphabetical format, this book covers more than four dozen critical topics in cancer caregiving, such as appetite changes, confusion, depression, fatigue, and fever. The book guides caregivers in how to identify problems early, along with warning signs for when it’s time to call the doctor. Whether caring for one’s self at home or providing care for a loved one, this useful guide can improve quality of care and quality of life for those with cancer.

Ben Franklin Award Winner!

362 PAGES$17.95 (CA $19.95)PAPERBACK, EBOOKISBN: 9781604430042

What Helped Get Me ThroughCancer Survivors Share Wisdom and Hope

Edited by Julie K. Silver

What Helped Me Get Through is a candid look at how real cancer survivors got through treatment and the time that followed, in their own words. Hundreds of cancer survivors honestly share what helped them get through the cancer journey. From spirituality and family matters to financial struggles and intimacy, this book is an excellent resource for newly diagnosed patients.

National Health Information Award Winner!

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT & CAREGIVING

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96 PAGES$12.95 (CA $13.95)SPIRAL-BOUND WITH CRAYONS ISBN: 9780944235324

Because. . . Someone I Love Has CancerKids’ Activity Book

Children can face uncertainty and change when a parent or loved one has cancer. This creative activity book supports children going through a tough time and gives them the tools to cope. Children learn how to identify and label their emotions, manage stress, understand why they have certain feelings, and focus on their strengths. The book comes with five twist-up crayons and contains a removable introduction filled with tips for parents and caregivers.

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT & CAREGIVING

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BACKLIST

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National Health Education Standards, Second Edition$29.95 (CA $32.95)ISBN: 9780944235737

Picture Your Life After Cancer$19.95 (CA $21.95) ISBN: 9781604430639

Couples Confronting Cancer$18.95 (CA $20.95)ISBN: 9780944235256

Rad Art$16.95 (CA $18.95)ISBN: 9781604430929

Kicking Butts, Second Edition $8.95 (CA $9.95)ISBN: 9781604430066

Chemo and Me$11.95 (CA $12.95)ISBN: 9781604430097

Cancer Disparities$75.00ISBN: 9780826108821

Note: Limited quantities, available while supplies last.

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And Still They Bloom$14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9781604430363

The Long and the Short of It $14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9781604430172

Jacob Has Cancer (Single Copy)$3.50 (CA $3.95)ISBN: 9781604430127

Nana, What’s Cancer? $14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9781604430103

Let My Colors Out$11.95 (CA $12.95)ISBN: 9781604430110

Mom and the Polka-Dot Boo-Boo$14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9780944235874

No Thanks, but I’d Love to Dance$14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9781604430271

Our Mom Has Cancer$12.95 (CA $13.95)ISBN: 9780944235164

Our Mom Is Getting Better$14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9780944235850

Note: Limited quantities, available while supplies last.

5-Pack$14.75 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9781604430127

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Imagine What’s Possible $12.95 (CA $13.95)ISBN: 9781604430370

I Can Survive$14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9780944235768

Get Better! $9.95 (CA $11.95)ISBN: 9780944235881

The Survivorship Net$14.95 (CA $16.95)ISBN: 9781604430189

Our Dad Is Getting Better$14.95 (CA $16.95) ISBN: 9780944235867

Note: Limited quantities, available while supplies last.

Healthy Me$6.95 (CA $7.95)ISBN: 9780944235461

Healthy Air $73.75 (25-pack)ISBN: 9780944235492

Healthy Bodies$73.75 (25-pack)ISBN: 9780944235478

Healthy Food$73.75 (25-pack)ISBN: 9780944235485

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