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Tickles Tabitha's Cancer-tankerous Mommy

7 reviews
Amelia Frahm

Nutcracker Publishing, 2001

Helps kids understand how illness can affect a parent's mood
Tabitha's mother has cancer and has to undergo chemotherapy. The treatments make the mother's hair fall out and give her a huge appetite. Worse still, the treatment makes her tired and irritable. Tabitha misses their warm tickle games. Tabitha, her brother and even the cat get frightened when their mother gets angry. When their father sees this, he uses love and humor to help provide support. ...