Lupita Nyong'o is writing a book to help kids 'love' their natural skin tone

Lupita Nyong'o has reported that she'swriting a kids' book with an essential message about being agreeable in your own skin.

Titled Sulwe, which signifies "star" in Nyong'o's local dialect of Luo, the story will take after a 5-year-old Kenyan young lady who's urgent to change her dull appearance but eventually gets self-acceptance with the assistance of her mom.

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Lupita Nyong'o spins on celebrity lane at the Golden Globe Awards in 2014.

"I am satisfied to uncover that I have composed a kids' book!" she shared onInstagram on Thursday. "It's called "Sulwe"! Sulwe is a dull cleaned young lady who goes on a starry-peered toward enterprise, and stirs with a rethought feeling of excellence. She experiences lessons that we learn as kids and spend our lives unlearning. This is a story for minimal ones, yet regardless of the age I seek it fills in as a motivation after everybody to walk withjoy in their own particular skin. Coming January 2019!!"