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Sulwe / written by Lupita Nyong'o ; illustrated by Vashti Harrison.

Author/creator Nyong'o, Lupita author.
Other author/creatorHarrison, Vashti illustrator.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2019]
Copyright Notice ©2019
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Subject(s)
Self-acceptance--Juvenile fiction.
Black people--Juvenile fiction.
Human skin color--Psychological aspects --Juvenile fiction.
Stars--Juvenile fiction.
Sun--Mythology.
Moon--Mythology.
Kenya--Juvenile fiction.
Abstract When five-year-old Sulwe's classmates make fun of her dark skin, she tries lightening herself to no avail, but a shooting star's tale of the sisters Night and Day helps her understand there is beauty and worth in every shade.
Interest age level Ages 4-8
Interest grade level Kindergarten - Grade 2
Audience AD 580 Lexile
Issued in other formOnline version: Nyong'o, Lupita. Sulwe. First edition. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018] 9781534425378
Genre/formPicture books.
LCCN 2018029563
ISBN9781534425361 hardcover
ISBN1534425365 hardcover

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