''The Saga of Baby Divine'' is a children's picture book written by
Bette Midler and illustrated by
Todd Schorr
Todd Schorr (born January 9, 1954) is an American artist and member of the " Lowbrow" art movement or pop surrealism. Combining a cartoon influenced visual vocabulary with a highly polished technical ability, based on the exacting painting meth ...
. It was originally published in 1983.
It has been shown in a poster produced by the
American Library Association
The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. It is the oldest and largest library association in the world, with 49,727 members ...
, one of a series of posters where American celebrities such as
Paul Newman,
Isiah Thomas, and
Michael J. Fox
Michael Andrew Fox (born June 9, 1961), known professionally as Michael J. Fox, is a Canadian-American retired actor. Beginning his career in the 1970s, he rose to prominence portraying Alex P. Keaton on the NBC sitcom ''Family Ties'' (1 ...
implored people to patronize their libraries and read. Bette Midler was shown in one such poster with a copy of ''The Saga of Baby Divine'', reading her own book.
1983 children's books
American picture books
Bette Midler
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