The Tale of the Mandarin Duck: A Modern Fable
# ING-9780593176764
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 distinctive voice joins striking 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.
An afterword by Ms. Kakutani adds details to the facts behind this one-of-a-kind story of the Mandarin Duck.
- Brand: Random House.
- Item Number: ING-9780593176764.
- Manufacturer Number: 9780593176764.
- UPC: 9780593176764.
- EAN: 0593176766.
- ISBN: 9780593176764.
- Recommended for ages : 2 to 6.
- Measures approximately: 0.35 x 10.44 x 10.50 inches..
- Weighs approximately: 1.09 pounds.