Book cover of Sulwe

Sulwe

201940 pagesScholastic

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.

Avg. reading time: 55m
Prose complexity: 1/10

Heartwarming Inspiring

Mythology Children's Books Contemporary Literature

Pre-Kindergarten Kindergarten 1st Grade 2nd Grade 3rd Grade Age 4 - 8 Lexile 491 - 590 Children's Fiction Family Social Situations

SulwePaperback, Oct

40 pages

ScholasticISBN: 9781443181884

5 editions available

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