The Story of Little Black Sambo: Color Facsimile of First American Illustrated Edition Bannerman Helen
The Story of Little Black Sambo: Color Facsimile of First American Illustrated Edition Bannerman Helen 2023 Hardcover Reprint of 1923 Edition. Illustrated with 27 Color Drawings. Full facsimile of…
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The Story of Little Black Sambo: Color Facsimile of First American Illustrated Edition Bannerman Helen
2023 Hardcover Reprint of 1923 Edition. Illustrated with 27 Color Drawings. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.
While out walking, Sambo encounters four hungry tigers, and surrenders his colorful new clothes, shoes, and umbrella so they will not eat him. Sambo is a South Indian boy who lives with his father and mother, named Black Jumbo and Black Mumbo, respectively. The tigers are vain and each thinks he is better dressed than the others.
They chase each other around a tree until they are reduced to a pool of ghee (clarified butter). Sambo then recovers his clothes and collects the ghee, which his mother uses to make pancakes. Despite controversy concerning the racism of illustrations of other contemporary editions, we reprint the original American Edition of 1923 by The Stokes Company.
The illustrations therein are more of the