The Bannerman, Helen 1862-1946 creator text utu 1998 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Story of Little Black Sambo, and The Story of Little Black Mingo" by Helen Bannerman is a children's book written and illustrated in 1899. When young Sambo encounters four hungry tigers during a walk, he must surrender his colorful new clothes and umbrella to save himself. But the vain tigers' argument leads to an unexpected transformation. Once celebrated as featuring one of the first Black heroes in children's literature, the book later became controversial due to racial stereotypes in its illustrations and character names, prompting numerous revised editions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Includes Little Black Mingo Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Little_Black_Sambo Release date is 1998-05-01 Produced by John Horner, and David Widger Original publication data not identified Children's stories Boys -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Juvenile fiction India -- Juvenile fiction Tiger -- Juvenile fiction Pride and vanity -- Juvenile fiction Mongooses -- Juvenile fiction Crocodiles -- Juvenile fiction PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1330 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1330 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133043.0 1330