Sulwe Cover:Hardcover fought the odds

fought the odds

ever since she hurt her leg and could not keep up with her ballet training and auditions

Kamala and Maya had an idea

and the tragedy that lies in the clash between the stories we tell and the reality of life on the ground

Sulwe Cover:Hardcover fought the oddsA New York Times bestseller! Featured in its own episode in the Netflix original show Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices! Recipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award Recipient of an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Childrens Literary Work From Academy Awardwinning actress Lupita Nyongo comes a powerful, moving picture book about colorism, self esteem, and learning that true beauty comes from within. Sulwe has skin the color of