On The Shelf
Hope for every step of the climb.
These books have been selected by us to offer helpful insights and encouragement for individuals and families facing a cancer diagnosis.
A gentle children’s picture book that helps explain a cancer diagnosis from a child’s perspective.
A children’s picture book about friendship, generosity, and coping with hair loss during cancer treatment.
Helps parents understand how cancer affects children emotionally and practically, while giving families tools to communicate honestly and support on another through the experience.
This book tries to give caregivers a realistic, honest picture of what they’ll face so they can feel less alone and more prepared, and hopefully avoid some of the most common “I wish I had known that sooner” moments.
A personal memoir written from the perspective of a care giver when her husband is diagnosed with cancer.
A children’s picture book that helps families explain cancer and chemotherapy to young children in a gentle, hopeful, and even humorous way.
A children’s picture book about a family walking through a mother’s breast cancer diagnosis with hope, honesty, and togetherness.
Navigate cancer the same way you’d use a road map on a difficult journey: step by step, with clear direction and less confusion.
A self-help and memoir-style book about post-cancer anxiety and PTSD that can happen after treatment ends.
Real-life stories an experiences from young adults navigating treatment and life.
A guide that focuses on how to maintain strength, energy, and body weight during treatment by making food choices that are easier to tolerate and more supportive of healing.