Tara Anne Shuman

What Does Cancer Mean? Tara Anne Shuman

This engaging book gives readers - young and old alike - the chance to process together the crushing reality of a cancer diagnosis. The text explains cancer in real but basic terms so that kids can better understand the disease and process its challenges with a trusted adult. The second half of the book is for families facing metastatic cancer, and the tragic reality of death. The book allows families to process death together and discuss the legacy of the person who passed away.