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Children & Family

Our Mom Is Getting Better

by Alex Silver-Fagan

Magination Press · 2017 · 32 pages · ISBN: 978-1433827228

7/10 Our Rating

About This Book

A picture book for young children that normalizes the experience of having a parent going through cancer treatment. Told from a child's perspective, it shows that life continues — messy, different, but still full of love — even when a parent is sick. Gentle and hopeful without being dismissive of the difficulty.

Best for: Families with young children (ages 3-7) where a parent is undergoing cancer treatment.

Who Should Read This

Families with young children (ages 3-7) where a parent is undergoing cancer treatment.

Key Takeaways

  • Picture book format for very young children
  • Normalizes changes in family routine during treatment
  • Told from a child's perspective — validates their feelings
  • Hopeful without minimizing the difficulty

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