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Oct 15, 2019 · Featured in its own episode in the Netflix original show Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices! From Academy Award–winning actress Lupita Nyong’o comes a powerful, moving picture book about colorism, self-esteem, and learning that true beauty comes from within. Sulwe has skin the color of midnight.
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A #1 New York Times bestseller! Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award. Sulwe's Song. Lupita Nyong'o - Sulwe's Song (Lyric Video) Lupita Nyong'o Surprises Youth Band, Music With A Message! Meet the Author. Meet the Illustrator. FOR PARENTS, TEACHERS & LIBRARIANS.
Oct 15, 2019 · Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Picture Books (2019) A New York Times bestseller! From Academy Award–winning actress Lupita Nyong’o comes a powerful, moving picture book about colorism, self-esteem, and learning that true beauty comes from within. Sulwe has skin the color of midnight.
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.
Website. Official Website. 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.
