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The famous hat / by Kate Gaynor ; illustrated by Ruth Keating

By: Gaynor, Kate [author]Contributor(s): Keating, Ruth [illustrator]Series: Special stories seriesPublication details: Dublin : Special Stories Pub., 2008Description: 20 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 x 20 cmISBN: 9780955578755 (paperback)Subject(s): Cancer in children -- Juvenile fiction | Hats -- Juvenile fiction | Child with cancer | Hair loss: child | Hospital experience | Hospital experience | Family experiencing cancerSummary: A story for young children about a five year old boy who loses his hair because of cancer treatment. He and the other boys and girls in the hospital get a surprise visit from a guest who gives Harry a special hat because Harry's head is so special. When Harry is leaving hospital, he invites the reader to share their special story on a blank page within the book, allowing the child to visualise their own journey in a published book. This book includes notes for adults on childhood cancer and guidance on how to use the book with a child. Special Stories Publishing is an Irish publishing company. Colour picturebook with short text. Audience: Child 4 - 8, Adult caregiver
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Book Book Mercy University Hospital Psycho-oncology Child Available 39117000000167

Includes Notes for adults on childhood cancer, and guidance on using the book from the Irish Cancer Society

A story for young children about a five year old boy who loses his hair because of cancer treatment. He and the other boys and girls in the hospital get a surprise visit from a guest who gives Harry a special hat because Harry's head is so special. When Harry is leaving hospital, he invites the reader to share their special story on a blank page within the book, allowing the child to visualise their own journey in a published book. This book includes notes for adults on childhood cancer and guidance on how to use the book with a child. Special Stories Publishing is an Irish publishing company. Colour picturebook with short text. Audience: Child 4 - 8, Adult caregiver

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