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The tale of the Mandarin duck : a modern fable / story by Bette Midler ; photographs and afterward by Michiko Kakutani ; with illustrations by Joana Avillez.
"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."--Amazon.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593176764
- ISBN: 0593176766
- ISBN: 0593176774
- ISBN: 9780593176771
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Publisher: New York Random House Children's Books 2021.
- Copyright: 2021
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | AD640L Lexile Decoding demand: 85 (very high) Semantic demand: 86 (very high) Syntactic demand: 93 (very high) Structure demand: 85 (very high) Lexile |
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| Subject: | Mandarin duck > Juvenile fiction. Ducks > Juvenile fiction. New York (N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Fairy tales. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 20 of 20 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 20 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | JE MID (Text) | 0001002442026 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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