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Discover our curated collection of cancer-related books, publications, and resources designed to inform, support, and empower patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

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A Mensagem das Lágrimas

A Mensagem das Lágrimas

by Alba Payàs Puigarnau

Grief for family and friends

It's a practical and inspiring guide written in simple language and suitable for people in mourning. With a respectful and sensitive attitude, Alba Pa...

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Mama, I'm Not Gone

Mama, I'm Not Gone

by Dana L. Wood

Grief for family and friends

Mama, I'm Not Gone is a deeply emotional and spiritually uplifting memoir about a mother’s journey through grief after losing her child to cancer. Dan...

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Oltre le nuvole

Oltre le nuvole

by Anna Baccelliere

Grief for family and friends

An Italian booklet created to help children understand and process cancer within the family context. Using accessible language and a reassuring tone, ...

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História do Sempre e do Nunca

História do Sempre e do Nunca

by Teresa Lobato de Faria

Grief for family and friends

It explores the enduring nature of love despite physical absence. It helps children and adults to understand that the relationship continues in a tran...

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The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

by Meghan O'Rourke

Grief for family and friends

A memoir that explores grief through the author’s personal experience of losing her mother to cancer, reflecting on love, memory, and how people cope ...

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The Sky Is Everywhere

The Sky Is Everywhere

by Jandy Nelson

Grief for family and friends

Teen grief after sudden loss. Helps with emotional expression and identity reconstruction.

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When Your Parent Dies

When Your Parent Dies

by Daniel Fitzpatrick Grippo

Grief for family and friends

It provides straightforward explanations and emotional support for children and teenagers. It helps young people who are grieving to understand their ...

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The Year of Magical Thinking

The Year of Magical Thinking

by Joan Didion

Grief for family and friends

A deeply personal memoir about the sudden loss of a spouse. It illustrates how grief affects thoughts, memory, and everyday functioning, helping reade...

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Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie

Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie

by Jordan Sonnenblick

Grief for family and friends

Focuses on a boy coping with his brother’s leukemia. Addresses guilt, fear, and family change.

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My Sister's Keeper

My Sister's Keeper

by Jodi Picoult

Grief for family and friends

A powerful novel that tells the story of a girl who sues her parents for control over her own body after being born to save her sick sister, exploring...

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Així era l'avi

Així era l'avi

by Joan de Déu Prats

Grief for family and friends

It celebrates the enduring nature of bonds through stories and memories. It helps children and adults maintain an emotional connection after death, re...

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Morreste-me

Morreste-me

by José Luís Peixoto

Grief for family and friends

It portrays raw grief and loss as a physical and existential experience. It helps those who have lost someone to recognise the depth of their bond and...

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