Little Black Sambo
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| Author(s): | Helen Bannerman |
| Illustrator(s): | Gustaf Tenggren |
| Publisher(s): | Simon & Schuster |
| Year Published: | 1948 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Adventure Boys Growing Up Far East Folk Tales Nature - Mammals Picture Book |
| Age Range: | Ages 0-5: Picture Books |
| Pages: | 42 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 4654571 |
Description
The classic story of a little Indian boy who turns the tables on a tiger who wants to eat him for breakfast. Later editions are much shortened.
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The Story of Little Black Sambo (1899)
This is the first edition of the famous story of the little boy who outwits the tigers and has pancakes and butter as his reward. Read for free online at Internet Archive.
The Story of Little Black Sambo (1933)
A moveable version of the famous story of the little boy who outwits the tigers and has pancakes and butter as his reward.
The Saggy Baggy Elephant (1947)
Twitted by a parrot about his looks, the baby elephant is unhappy until he meets some beautiful creatures just like himself. As with most of the early Little Golden Books, the later editions were much shortened.
Read online at archive.org. This is a later abridged version.
Jungle Tales: Little Black Sambo and The Saggy Baggy Elephant (1948)
This book includes The Saggy Baggy Elephant and “Little Black Sambo.”
Sam and the Tigers (1996)
A retelling of Little Black Sambo.
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