Sulwe

About this book

From Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyongo comes a powerful moving picture book about colourism self-esteem and learning that true beauty comes from within. Sulwes skin is the colour of midnight. Shes darker than everyone in her family and everyone at school. All she wants is to be beautiful and bright like her mother and sister. Then a magical journey through the night sky opens her eyes and changes everything. In this stunning debut picture book Lupita Nyongo creates a whimsical and heartwarming story to inspire children to see their own unique beauty.