Authors, Year

Grade level

(years)

Country

Topic

Main character

Paperback (Pages)

Word count of main text

Kindle version available

Bergman, 1989 [16]

6 - 12

Japan

Basic information on cancer

Children with cancer

47

7491*

N/A

Billups, 2017 [17]

0 and up

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

36

1148

×

Brent & Knutsson, 2008 [18]

6 - 8

USA

Basic information on leukemia

Child with cancer

48

1260

N/A

Carney, 1998 [19]

4 - 8

USA

Coping

Animal

32

1236

N/A

Dawson, 2013 [20]

2 and up

USA

Basic information on cancer

Child with cancer

26

441

×

Demaio, 2014 [21]

4 - 8

USA

Basic information on cancer

Child with cancer

32

624

N/A

Filigenzi & Tadgell, 2016 [22]

7 - 9

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

16

292

N/A

Fisher & Huie, 2010 [23]

4 and up

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

32

1045

N/A

Fox & Lew, 2017 [24]

0 and up

USA

Basic information on cancer & fighting against cancer

Child with cancer

19

808

×

Gaynor, 2008 [25]

6 - 8

UK

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

30

695

×

Gullia, 2017 [26]

0 and up

Canada

Basic information on cancer

Animal

28

739

×

Hoard, 2019 [27]

4 - 10

UK

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

12

254

×

Hoffman & M-D., 2015 [28]

1 - 5

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

31

337

N/A

Karst & Stevenson, 2000 [29]

4 - 8

USA

Coping

Children and mother

36

511

×

Leonard & Fox, 2013 [30]

4 - 8

USA

Basic information on cancer

Animal

32

870

N/A

Moss, 2016 [31]

2 and up

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

34

523

×

Parr, 2005 [32]

0 - 3

Canada

Coping

No setting

24

177

N/A

Reynolds, Wright, Smith, &Jacson, 2017 [33]

1 and up

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

35

2030

×

Robert & Ely, 2018 [34]

0 and up

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

34

1141

×

Robinson, 2012 [35]

3 and up

N/A

Basic information on chemotherapy

Fancy characters

44

197

×

Romain, 2008 [36]

3 - 10

USA

Coping

Animals

22

212

N/A

Schmidt, 1988 [37]

4 and up

N/A

Basic information on cancer

Child with cancer

25

798

×

Snow & Snow, 2007 [38]

1 - 3

USA

Coping

No setting

22

180

N/A

Snow, Snow, Espeland, Hartman, 2007 [39]

3 and up

USA

Coping

No setting

30

967

N/A

Snyder & Engelsgjerd, 2014 [40]

6 - 8

USA

Basic information on cancer

No setting

22

365

×

Spicer, 2018 [41]

Children to adults

USA

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

17

544

×

Strenge, 2015 [42]

4 - 8

USA

Basic information on cancer

Child with cancer

30

347

N/A

Tillman, 2010 [43]

4 - 8

USA

Coping

Child

32

265

×

Van, 2017 [44]

3 and up

Experience of cancer

Child with cancer

24

370

×

Watanabe, 2002 [45]

4 - 12

Japan

Basic information on leukemia

No setting

28

5457*

N/A