Wildflower

Award-winning actress Drew Barrymore shares funny, insightful, and profound stories from her past and present told from the place of happiness she's achieved today.

Pure delight … If until now you merely liked Barrymore … you’ll adore her once you read this series of personal essays

The book is a deeply thoughtful and fun page-turner—like a rich dessert that also happens to be good for you.

[Barrymore] brings honesty, sweetness, and humor to the tale of how she fought to earn the hard-won wisdom that steered her from being a 12-year-old former child star to becoming a beloved actor… a warm and inviting narrative.

Barrymore’s book is a cheerful and happy examination of some of the ups and downs in her life.

Heartwarming. Fans of the actress, her production company, makeup line, or girl-next-door demeanor, or anyone looking for a companion in book form, will enjoy.

An endearing, earnest, lightly cultivated garden of stories from the actress.

'We all have stories to tell. These are mine.' Drew Barrymore 
 
Born into Hollywood royalty, Drew Barrymore is one of the biggest stars of her generation. Despite an unconventional childhood, she has built a life and career of her own that millions of fans admire. 
 
Wildflower is a portrait of Drew’s life in stories as she looks back on the adventures, challenges and incredible experiences she’s had. It will inspire, delight and show the true meaning of family, happiness and love.

Drew Barrymore

Pilar Valdes

Food, Family, Life

Find happiness at home with Drew. 
 
In her first lifestyle book, she'll take you inside her kitchen and her life, featuring thirty-six amazing recipes, from Yuzu Eggs to Brie and Apple Sandwiches to Harissa Spaghetti, which she developed along with chef Pilar Valdes, a personal friend and a regular guest on Drew's CBS talk show. 
 
The book will also feature beautiful photos taken by Drew herself, spotlighting the very personal connection she has to food, wellness, and mental health. She'll also share personal essays and stories about female friendship, single parenting, the importance of self-care and alone time, and how to slow down and share the joy of family and food, both during special occasions and as part of everyday life.

Drew Barrymore

Books by Drew Barrymore

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