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The Skin You Live In

The Skin You Live In

Current price: $15.95
Publication Date: April 1st, 2005
Publisher:
Chicago Children's Museum
ISBN:
9780975958001
Pages:
32
Bear Pond Books of Montpelier
1 on hand, as of Mar 28 4:52pm
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Description

With the ease and simplicity of a nursery rhyme, this lively story delivers an important message of social acceptance to young readers. Themes associated with child development and social harmony, such as friendship, acceptance, self-esteem, and diversity are promoted in simple and straightforward prose. Vivid illustrations of children's activities for all cultures, such as swimming in the ocean, hugging, catching butterflies, and eating birthday cake are also provided. This delightful picturebook offers a wonderful venue through which parents and teachers can discuss important social concepts with their children.

About the Author

Michael Tyler is a freelance writer and fitness consultant. David Lee Csicsko is the illustrator of Behind the Lions and has created posters for the Leipzig Book Fair. They both live in Chicago.