A review by bickie
Dancing at the Pity Party by Tyler Feder

5.0

Real and raw, this book had me laughing and crying along with Tyler/Tylie as she shares an unvarnished look at her mother's diagnosis with ovarian

Spoiler

later identified as uterine

cancer, treatment, death, funeral, and life up to 10 years beyond when the book was written. Most appropriate for 12-20-year-olds, it would be fine for 10-year-olds or 20+ers who are going through losing a parent. Tyler has anxiety and is secular Jewish. Illustrations of random crowds include Black and brown people, women in hijabs, and people in wheelchairs.