Lulu the One and Only

Lulu is part of a biracial family who she loves very much but is tired of people looking at her and questioning her background. When her brother proposes that she come up with an answer that will deflect their uncomfortable questions and help them focus on who she is rather than what she is Lulu comes up with a perfect answer that empowers her to be exactly who she is—the one and only Lulu. This upbeat picture book, with simple, clear language and colourful illustrations, is suitable as a read-aloud or independent reading choice for primary students and explores diversity, personal identity, families, and self-love in a sensitive, light-hearted way.