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Little Black Sambo / by Helen Bannerman ; edited by Watty Piper ; pictures by Eulalie.

LIBRA - Rare PR6003.A544 S2 1972 Banks copy
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bannerman, Helen, 1862-1946.
Contributor:
Piper, Watty, editor.
Eulalie, 1895-1999.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Story of Little Black Sambo
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sambo (Fictitious character)--Juvenile fiction.
Sambo (Fictitious character).
Children, Black--Juvenile fiction.
Children, Black.
Quarreling--Juvenile fiction.
Quarreling.
Tiger--Juvenile fiction.
Tiger.
India--Juvenile fiction.
India.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
1 volume (28 pages) : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Platt & Munk, [1972]
Summary:
A little boy in India loses his fine new clothes to the tigers, but while they dispute who is the grandest tiger in the jungle, he takes his fine clothes back again.
Notes:
Variation of author's original text.
Illustrated color endpapers.
"No. 354 40-08"--Dust jacket.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
Cited in:
Barton, P. Pictus Orbis Sambo p. 155 (P & M 1972 Questar ed.)
100 years of Little Black Sambo 43
ISBN:
0822803542
9780822803546
OCLC:
1015516

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