McRaven, a former SEAL and commander of the United States Special Operations Command, said he intended this book to encourage young readers to become their best selves. "In this picture-book version, Skipper the Seal embarks on Navy SEAL training, where he and his fellow recruits learn perseverance, dealing with failure, and of course, to make their beds. The key concept he emphasizes is the importance of using your mistakes to spur better self-discipline. "This new book teaches kids about perseverance and dealing with failure."- CBS This Morning McRaven uses Make Your Bedbased on his commencement speech to the 2014 graduating class of the University of Texasto turn his military experience into civilian tips for improving your life. As Skipper the seal embarks on Navy SEAL training, he and his hardworking friends learn much more than how to pass a swimming test, including the need to take risks and persevere through tough times."- Publishers Weekly, Fall 2021 Young Readers Editions "In this children’s adaptation, McRaven shares life lessons from Navy SEAL training and encourages young readers to become their best selves. "Life lessons are learned as Skipper the seal trains to become a Navy SEAL."- The New York Times Bestsellers Children's
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