Sulwe
Author:
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date:
[2018]
Edition:
First edition
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 0.5
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 580L
Description
A New York Times bestseller!
Featured in its own episode in the Netflix original show Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices!
Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award
Recipient of an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children’s Literary Work
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. She is darker than everyone in her family. She is darker than anyone in her school. 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.
Featured in its own episode in the Netflix original show Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices!
Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award
Recipient of an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children’s Literary Work
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. She is darker than everyone in her family. She is darker than anyone in her school. 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.
More Details
Contributors:
ISBN:
9781534425361
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3.4, 0.5 Points
Level 3.4, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 580L
Staff View
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| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-05-14 04:42:01AM |
| Last Indexed | 2024-05-14 05:24:46AM |
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When five-year-old Sulwe's classmates make fun of her dark skin, she tries lightening herself to no avail, but her encounter with a shooting star helps her understand there is beauty in every shade.
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Black people -- Kenya -- Juvenile fiction
Kenya -- Juvenile fiction
Picture books
Self-acceptance -- Juvenile fiction
Stars -- Juvenile fiction
Kenya -- Juvenile fiction
Picture books
Self-acceptance -- Juvenile fiction
Stars -- Juvenile fiction
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Sulwe
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Sulwe / Lupita Nyong'o ; illustrated by Vashti Harrison
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Sulwe
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Self-acceptance
Stars
Self-acceptance
Stars
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