Dancing at the pity party : a dead mom graphic memoir / by Tyler Feder.
- Feder, Tyler
- Date:
- [2020]
- Books
About this work
Description
"Tyler Feder shares her story of her mother's first oncology appointment to facing reality as a motherless daughter in this frank and refreshingly funny graphic memoir."-- Provided by publisher.
Publication/Creation
New York : Dial Books, [2020]
Physical description
201 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 24 cm
Contributors
Contents
Chapter one. Maw -- Chapter two. Uh-oh -- Chapter three. Compartmentalization -- Chapter four. The worst day -- Chapter five. Making arrangements -- Chapter six. The death circus, part 1 -- Chapter seven. The death circus, part 2 -- Chapter eight. The new normal -- Chapter nine. The good, the bad, and the awkward (but mostly the bad, if we're really being honest) -- Chapter ten. Motherless 4ever -- Afterword. A whole bunch of photos.
Awards note
Sydney Taylor Book Award, Young Adult, 2021
Type/Technique
Languages
Subjects
- Children of cancer patientsUnited StatesBiographyComic books, strips, etc
- Children of cancer patientsUnited StatesBiographyJuvenile literature
- Mothers and daughtersComic books, strips, etc
- Mothers and daughtersJuvenile literature
- Terminally ill parentsComic books, strips, etc
- Terminally ill parentsJuvenile literature
- DeathComic books, strips, etc
- DeathJuvenile literature
- GriefComic books, strips, etc
- GriefJuvenile literature
- Mother and child
- Terminally ill
- Bereavement
- Judaism
- Mother-Child Relations
- Terminally Ill
- Maternal Death
- Bereavement
- Ovarian Neoplasms
- Judaism
- United States
- Feder, TylerFamily.
Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineJIB.ALNote
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9780525553021
- 0525553029