The Skin You Live in Contributor(s): Tyler, Michael (Author), Csicsko, David Lee (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0975958003 ISBN-13: 9780975958001 Publisher: Chicago Children's Museum OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: With the ease and simplicity of a nursery rhyme, this lively picture book delivers an important message of social acceptance to young readers, and touches on themes associated with child development and social harmony, such as friendship, acceptance, self-esteem, and diversity. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Anatomy & Physiology - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - General |
Dewey: 649.7 |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 9.54" W x 9.28" (0.78 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher 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. |