Sulwe
By Nyong'o Lupita
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Sulwe, a young girl with skin the colour of midnight, feels out of place among her lighter-skinned family and classmates. Yearning to be as bright and beautiful as her mother and sister, she embarks on a magical journey through the night sky. Along the way, Sulwe discovers that true beauty comes from within and learns to embrace her unique appearance.
About the author
Lupita Nyong'o is a talented actress and author from Kenya and Mexico. She is well known for her role in the film 'Black Panther' and for her beautiful picture book, 'Sulwe'. Lupita loves telling stories that inspire children to celebrate who they are and to believe in themselves.
Pages
48 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2021
Community rating
Average score: 5
From 4 readers
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