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Sulwe

  • Lupita Nyong'o

5.00

3 ratings

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.

Genres

  • Pre-Kindergarten
  • Kindergarten
  • 1st Grade
  • 2nd Grade
  • 3rd Grade
  • Age 4 - 8
  • Lexile 491 - 590
  • Children's Fiction
  • Family
  • Social Situations
  • Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance Children's Fiction
  • People & Places
  • African-American
  • Self-acceptance, fiction
  • Kenya, fiction
  • Stars, fiction
  • Blacks, fiction
  • nyt:picture-books=2019-11-03
  • New York Times bestseller
  • collection:Name
  • Self-acceptance
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Black people
  • Human skin color
  • Psychological aspects
  • Fiction
  • Stars
  • Mythology
  • Blacks
  • Moon
  • Sun
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
  • JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
  • JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
  • Picture books
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About the author

  • Lupita Nyong'o

    5.00

    3 ratings · 2 works

Editions

  • Edition cover

    Rocco Pequenos Leitores

    Nov 13, 2019

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    Puffin

    Oct 01, 2019

  • Edition cover

    Penguin Books, Limited

    2021

  • Edition cover

    Scholastic

    Oct 20, 2020

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Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

2019

  • Edition cover

    Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

    2019

  • Edition cover

    Bound to Stay Bound Books

    2019