A review by taliabasma
Sulwe by Lupita Nyong'o

emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This was pretty intense for a kids story but I did love the overall delivery. Sulwe struggles with self love because society has trained her to view her skin as less than and I’m sure so many midnight skin children will appreciate this book. 
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