Tabansi and The Golden Touch is an inspiring children's book that is ideal forchildren and adolescents. Tabansi- one who endures, represents strength, conviction, discipline and purpose. These attributes play a key role inenabling Tabansi to endure; when life presents unimaginable challenges.Presented at times as a lion, Tabansi seeks to dominate his environment ina way that demands respect. However, in order to achieve this goal, he hasto go through some growing pains where he is forced to learn some seriouslife lessons which in the end, allows him to achieve his life-long goals.This children's book also has powerful messages for adult audiences as well.A companion book for personal and professional development and leadershipis being developed for adult audiences who choose to read this children's bookand extrapolate more advanced or adult messages as a teaching tool.