The Skin You Live In

Summary of 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 delightful picturebook offers a wonderful venue through which parents and teachers can discuss important social concepts with their children.

Author Biography

Michael Tyler is a published author, accomplished speaker and sought-after thought leader dedicated to promoting acceptance and social transformation through his books, commentaries and orations.

His work focuses on promoting acceptance and self-love for kids, as well as content meant for older audiences including social/political commentaries, position pieces and perspectives.

Illustrator Biography

David Lee Csicsko is an American artist who makes portraits, large-scale public works and illustrated books. Mr. Csicsko is a big fan of parks and the outdoors.