Project Gutenberg 2006-02-22 Public domain in the USA. 803 Bannerman, Helen 1862 1946 Watson, Helen Brodie Cowan Williams, Florence White 1900 1953 Little Black Sambo Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Little_Black_Sambo Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Little Black Sambo" by Helen Bannerman is a children's storybook written during the early 20th century. The book centers around a little black boy named Sambo and his adventures in the jungle, where he encounters various tigers. Its narrative explores themes of cleverness, resourcefulness, and ultimately, the consequences of pride. The story follows Little Black Sambo, who, while adorned in his fine clothes crafted by his parents, meets several tigers in the jungle who intend to eat him. In a clever turn of events, Sambo offers each tiger his clothing in exchange for his freedom. Eventually, a commotion ensues among the tigers, who begin to fight over their newfound pride in their appearances. This chaos leads to their humorous demise, leaving behind a pool of melted butter, which Sambo's father collects to make pancakes. The story ends with the family enjoying a feast, underscoring themes of clever negotiation and familial love. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Children's stories Boys -- Juvenile fiction India -- Juvenile fiction Tiger -- Juvenile fiction Pride and vanity -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Picture Books Banned Books List from the American Library Association Category: Children & Young Adult Reading 41486 2025-07-07T12:58:37.825996 text/html 36526 2006-02-22T11:33:02 text/html 1320198 2025-07-07T12:58:41.967990 application/epub+zip 1318778 2025-07-07T12:58:39.636007 application/epub+zip 79300 2025-07-07T12:58:38.501998 application/epub+zip 1411409 2025-07-07T12:58:43.640979 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1403599 2025-07-07T12:58:41.243001 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 143906 2022-09-08T13:13:22.512209 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 27277 2025-07-07T12:58:37.406018 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 27192 2006-02-22T11:33:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21123 2025-07-07T12:58:43.773962 application/rdf+xml 13535 2025-07-07T12:58:38.988986 image/jpeg 3666 2025-07-07T12:58:38.743985 image/jpeg 1201099 2006-02-22T11:33:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 9362 2006-02-22T11:33:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 1287894 2025-07-07T12:58:37.907026 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia