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Oct 15, 2019 · Sulwe is one of the first few Vashti Harrison illustrations I ever purchased. Her artwork is transformative, and beautiful beyond measure. I imagine that if Sulwe contained 0 words, I'd still be able to thoroughly experience all of its magic. The Cons: I wish there were MORE Sulwe books.
- (8.2K)
- $12.58
- Lupita Nyong'o
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Sulwe is a story of a girl who learns to love her dark skin and discover her beauty. Listen to the audiobook read by Lupita Nyong'o, watch the book trailer, and explore the merchandise inspired by the book.
Oct 15, 2019 · A picture book about colorism, self-esteem, and true beauty by actress Lupita Nyong'o. Sulwe is a dark-skinned girl who embarks on a magical journey to find her own light and shine.
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- Hardcover
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Sulwe just wants to be beautiful and bright, like her mother and sister. Then a magical journey in the night sky opens her eyes and changes everything. In this stunning debut picture book, actress Lupita Nyong’o creates a whimsical and heartwarming story to inspire children to see their own unique beauty.
- Hardcover
- October 15, 2019
Oct 15, 2019 · "A thoughtfully layered text and powerful illustrations address this sensitive topic [of colorism] in a uniquely nurturing way." (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) *"By turns beguiling (as when Sulwe’s mother counsels her tearful daughter) and magical (a shooting star darts into Sulwe’s room to share the story of Night and Day), the volume also clearly conveys that colorism is real, and it ...
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- Lupita Nyong'o
Sulwe is a children's fiction picture book by actress Lupita Nyong'o.It follows the story of a young girl who wishes for her dark skin to be lighter. The story is ultimately about colorism and learning to love oneself, no matter one's skin tone.
Aug 1, 2021 · Sulwe is one of the first few Vashti Harrison illustrations I ever purchased. Her artwork is transformative, and beautiful beyond measure. I imagine that if Sulwe contained 0 words, I'd still be able to thoroughly experience all of its magic. The Cons: I wish there were MORE Sulwe books.
- Paperback
- Nyong'o Lupita
