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Book Synopsis: 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.
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Experience the mesmerizing journey of Sulwe, the New York Times bestseller and recipient of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award. Created by the talented Lupita Nyong'o, this powerful picture book dives deep into the themes of colorism, self-esteem, and the importance of embracing one's inner beauty. With its enchanting storytelling and captivating illustrations, Sulwe will take your child on a magical adventure that will leave a lasting impact.
Step into Sulwe's world, where her skin the color of midnight sets her apart from everyone around her. Yearning to be as beautiful and bright as her mother and sister, Sulwe embarks on an unforgettable journey through the night sky. As she opens her eyes to the wonders of the universe, her perspective shifts, teaching her the invaluable lesson that true beauty radiates from within.
More than just a book, Sulwe is a celebration of diversity and an inspiring tale that resonates with children of all backgrounds. With its heartfelt message, this book encourages young minds to embrace their unique features, fostering a sense of confidence and self-acceptance. Join Sulwe as she discovers her own beauty, and empower your child to do the same.
Unlock the power of Sulwe, the remarkable children's literary work acknowledged with an NAACP Image Award. Lupita Nyong'o's debut picture book touches hearts and minds, igniting conversations about identity, self-worth, and the beauty that lies within. Order your copy of Sulwe today and embark on a transformative reading experience that will forever resonate with your child's soul. Purchase now!
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