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Author Midler, Bette, author.

Title The tale of the Mandarin duck : a modern fable / story by Bette Midler ; photographs and afterward by Michiko Kakutani ; with illustrations by Joana Avillez.

Publication Info. New York : Random House Children's Books, 2021.
©2021
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2061230~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Easy Fiction  E MID    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Note Grades P-2.
AD640L Lexile
Summary " How do you get people to appreciate what is right in front of them? In The Tale of the Mandarin Duck, it takes a mysterious, beautiful duck and a clear-eyed kid to point out the obvious! Bette Midler's voice joins photos of the real duck by Michiko Kakutani and charming black-and-white drawings by Joana Avillez. This book will have readers of all ages coming back to visit the fantastical interpretation of New York City and its odd ducks--both feathered and human."--Amazon.
Audience Grades P-2.
Subject Mandarin duck -- Juvenile fiction.
Ducks -- Juvenile fiction.
Awareness -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Fables.
Added Author Kakutani, Michiko.
Avillez, Joana.
ISBN 9780593176764 (hardcover)
0593176766 (hardcover)
9780593176771 (library binding)
0593176774 (library binding)
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