Book
Happy in Our Skin
Fran Manushkin
Candlewick Press · Print & ebook · March 6, 2018
Reading lane: Values & Virtues
A Picture Books pick for readers exploring Happy in Our Skin.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Skin, Senses, Self
A playful celebration of skin’s everyday wonders and the pleasure of being yourself.
Come here for
- Cheeky, rollicking language about skin
- A warm celebration of family and individuality
Expect
- Hugs, tickles, and skin doing its clever work
- A breezy picture of being just who you are
Book Details
- Authors
- Fran Manushkin
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- March 6, 2018
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Values & Virtues · The Body
- Reading lane
- Values & Virtues
Affinity
- 80%
- 80%
Publisher Categories
African American Life (U.S.)
Human Body
Biology & Life Science
About This Book
“A cheeky meditation on the everyday miraculousness of skin. . . . It’s freewheeling fun.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) Is there anything more splendid than a baby’s skin? Cocoa-brown, cinnamon, peaches and cream. As children grow, their clever skin does, too, enjoying hugs and tickles, protecting them inside and out, and making them one of a kind. Fran Manushkin’s rollicking text and Lauren Tobia’s delicious illustrations paint a breezy and irresistible picture of t...
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