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Sulwe  Cover Image Book Book

Sulwe / Lupita Nyong'o.

Nyong'o, Lupita. (Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781534425361
  • Physical Description: Unpaged. : Color illustrations
  • Publisher: New York, NY. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. 2018.

Content descriptions

Participant or Performer Note:
Harrison, Vashti.
Target Audience Note:
AD580L Lexile
Decoding demand: 76 (high) Semantic demand: 81 (very high) Syntactic demand: 87 (very high) Structure demand: 82 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.4 0.5 505104.
Subject: Growing up > Picture book.
Self-acceptance > Fiction.
Stars > Fiction.
Human skin color > Psychological aspects > Fiction.
Black people > Fiction.
Black people > Kenya > Fiction.
2021-2022 Show-me Award Final Nominee.
Kenya > Fiction.
Moon > Mythology > Fiction.
Sun > Mythology > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Henry County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Henry County - Main Library JPB NYONGO LUPITA (Text)
(PCPL) Award Book: Show Me Reader 21-22 Nominee
I0000000282796 Picture Books Available -


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