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The Skin You Live in by Michael Tyler

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The Skin You Live in

Michael Tyler

Chicago Children's Museum · Print & ebook · April 1, 2005

Reading lane: Values & Virtues

A Picture Books pick for readers exploring The Skin You Live in.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

A Lively Lilt

A nursery-rhyme lilt makes its message of acceptance feel lively and easy to share.

Come here for

  • A simple, rhythmic take on friendship, acceptance, self-esteem, and diversity
  • Vivid scenes of children sharing familiar pleasures across cultures

Expect

  • Straightforward prose with nursery-rhyme ease
  • A picturebook that can open conversations about social harmony

Book Details

Authors
Michael Tyler
Publisher
Chicago Children's Museum
Published
April 1, 2005
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Values & Virtues · Self-Esteem & Independence
Reading lane
Values & Virtues

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Places / General

  • Human Body

About This Book

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...

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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.

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