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Ducks & Other Waterfowl - The Tale of the Mandarin Duck: A Modern Fable

Description

Book Synopsis: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Inspired by the real-life rainbow-colored Mandarin Duck who appeared in New York’s Central Park in 2018, this modern fable by Bette Midler celebrates the connections people make with each other and the world around them.

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.

Details

The Tale of the Mandarin Duck is not just a children's book, it's a captivating modern fable that will resonate with readers of all ages. Inspired by the real-life rainbow-colored duck that captured the hearts of New Yorkers in 2018, this New York Times bestseller by Bette Midler invites you to rediscover the beauty and connections that surround us every day.

With its stunning photographs of the real Mandarin Duck by Michiko Kakutani and delightful black-and-white illustrations by Joana Avillez, this book brings to life the enchanting world of New York City and its unique inhabitants – both feathered and human. As you turn through the pages, you'll be transported into a fantastical interpretation of the city and reminded of the importance of appreciating what is right in front of you.

Through the eyes of a clear-eyed kid and the mysterious beauty of the Mandarin Duck, Bette Midler's distinctive voice weaves a tale that urges us to see the extraordinary within the ordinary. It's a heartwarming story that will leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and a desire to embrace the connections we share.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary tale! Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of the Mandarin Duck, and let it inspire you to cherish the moments and connections that make life truly remarkable.

Click here to get your copy of The Tale of the Mandarin Duck and embark on a whimsical journey through the streets of New York!

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