Bette Davis Midler, affettuosamente conosciuta come The Divine Miss M, è una celebrata cantante, attrice e comica americana. Nel corso della sua illustre carriera, ha ottenuto il plauso della critica e numerosi riconoscimenti, tra cui diversi Grammy Award, un Emmy Award e un Tony Award. La Midler è rinomata per la sua voce potente, la sua presenza scenica accattivante e le sue versatili performance nella musica, nel cinema e nel teatro. Il suo duraturo impatto sul mondo dello spettacolo è una testimonianza del suo talento unico e della sua forza da star.
A new children's book from Random House promises to offer engaging storytelling and captivating illustrations, designed to delight young readers. It aims to inspire imagination and foster a love for reading through its unique narrative and vibrant characters.
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.