Kara ne ok ochuno ni Otieno nyaka lok dende kata matin nono ALSO AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH KISWAHILI Sulwe s skin is the colour of midnight She s darker than everyone in her family and everyone at school All she wants is to be beautiful and bright like her mother and sister Then a magical journey through the night sky opens her eyes and changes everything This Sulwe version is written in Dholuo and is a children s fiction picture book by actress Lupita Nyong o It follows the story of a young girl who wishes for her dark skin to be lighter The story is ultimately about colourism and learning to love oneself no matter one s skin tone