Jon's tricky journey = Jaan aullaqsimanirijanga / written by Patricia McCarthy ; illustrated by Hwei Lim.
Jon's tricky journey = Jaan aullaqsimanirijanga / written by Patricia McCarthy ; illustrated by Hwei Lim.
Alternate Title
:
Jaan aullaqsimanirijanga
By
:
McCarthy, Patricia, 1958-
Publication Date
:
2017
Publication Information
:
Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media Inc.,
Physical Description
:
69 p. : col. ill.
Subject Term
:
Diseases -- Juvenile fiction.
Cancer -- Juvenile fiction.
Inuit -- Canada -- Juvenile fiction.
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
Inuktitut language materials -- Bilingual -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre
:
Bilingual books.
Additional Contributors
:
Lim, Hwei, 1980-
Summary
:
Jon loves his life in the North. But when he feels a pain that won't go away, he must go to a children's hospital in the south to find out what is wrong. A doctor there tells Jon he has cancer and will have to stay at the hospital for a while. Suddenly Jon's life is upside down! But with a handful of tricks from the doctors and nurses, and new friends, Jon discovers ways to cope with some of the tricky parts of having cancer.
Language
:
Inukitut
ISBN
:
9781772271454
General Note
:
"A Story for Inuit Children with Cancer and Their Families"
Accompanied by a resource guide for parents and caregivers, including hospital and support information, Jon's Tricky Journey opens a conversation between Inuit children facing a cancer diagnosis and their families to help make a difficult and confusing time more manageable.
Language Note
:
Parallel text in Inuktitut and English.
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Cartwright (LCT) | Juv Picture Bk Multilingual | Juvenile Picture Book Multilingual | INU X MCC | Checked In |
| Corner Brook (WCB) | Juv Fic Multilingual | Juvenile Fiction Multilingual | INU X MCC | Checked In |
| Happy Valley - Goose Bay (LHV) Melville | Juv Picture Bk Multilingual | Juvenile Picture Book Multilingual | INU X MCC | Checked In |
| St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | Juv Picture Bk Multilingual | Juvenile Picture Book Multilingual | INU X MCC | Not Available |