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Sulwe

ID 326519
Slug sulwe
Contributors
Author : Lupita Nyong'o
Annotation Lupita Nyong'o's "Sulwe" is a touching picture book on colorism and self-esteem, following a girl who learns true beauty comes from within.
Description <p>A New York Times bestseller! Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award Recipient of an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children&rsquo;s Literary Work From Academy Award&ndash;winning actress Lupita Nyong&rsquo;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&rsquo;o creates a whimsical and heartwarming story to inspire children to see their own unique beauty.</p>
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273 Prentenboeken (<6 jaar) NUR
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Publisher Simon & Schuster UK
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Language eng
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Publication date first 2019-01-22
Publication date latest 2025-06-04
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  • ISBN: 9781534425361 (BB)

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