Children With Cancer by Jeanne Munn Bracken

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The Los Angeles Times wrote 'Her perceptive suggestions help the reader calm the small child who is afraid of yet another need, aid the angry adolescent with a puffy face and bald head, give the exhausted parent permission to take the night off.' Bibliography Library Journal also reviewed the 1986 edition and said Bracken gave 'Good, clear overall coverage' of the topic. The Journal wrote that it is 'an essential part of the collection of pediatric hospital libraries.' The Journal of the Medical Library Association wrote that the format of the book 'works very well' and that the references in the book are excellent.

Writing īracken's guide, Children With Cancer: A Comprehensive Reference Guide for Parents (2010) was called 'Highly recommended' by Library Journal in 2010. During this time, Bracken researched cancer which led to her writing her first book. īracken's daughter, Lisa, was diagnosed and successfully treated for cancer when she was a child. Little, Inc., at the Acton Memorial Library, and at the Lincoln Public Library. Bracken went on to work at the UNH Dimond Library, at the Boston University School of Medicine Library, at the Research Library at Arthur D. She earned her masters in Library Science from Simmons College in 1971. She is known for her non-fiction work, including Children With Cancer: A Comprehensive Reference Guide for Parents.īracken graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1968 with a major in German Language and Literature and a minor in Speech and Drama. Jeanne Munn Bracken is an American author and a retired librarian.

Children With Cancer by Jeanne Munn Bracken