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The Story of Little Black Sambo

Author: Helen Bannerman   Series: Wee Books for Wee Folk

The classic story by Helen Bannerman of a young Indian lad who meets up with a tiger and turns him into butter.

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The classic story by Helen Bannerman of a young Indian lad who meets up with a tiger and turns him into butter.

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Description

First published in London in 1899, this classic tale by Helen Bannerman tells the story of a little boy named Sambo who encounters four hunger tigers, outwits them, and turns them into butter, before returning safely home to eat a 169 pancakes for his supper.

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About the Author

HELEN BRODIE BANNERMAN (1862-1946) was born in Scotland. The daughter of a chaplain, she lived for over thirty years in India. She married a doctor in the Indian Medical Service and they had two daughters. THE STORY OF LITTLE BLACK SAMBO was written by Mrs. Bannerman to amuse her young girls during a long train journey and first published in 1899.

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Product Details

Publisher
Applewood Books | Applewood Books, U.S.
Published
30th April 1996
Pages
61
ISBN
9781557094148

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28 May, 2021
Loved it. I had the book as a child and loved it then
By Jilllian
24 Feb, 2021
A timeless story lived by children for generations
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