Helen Bannerman
Helen Bannerman (1862-1946) was a Scottish author of children's books. She lived much of her life in India, where her husband William Bannerman was an officer in the Indian Medical Service, including 32 years in Madras. This gave her the inspiration for the setting of Little Black Sambo.
Helen Bannerman (1862-1946) was a Scottish author of children's books. She lived much of her life in India, where her husband William Bannerman was an officer in the Indian Medical Service, including 32 years in Madras. This gave her the inspiration for the setting of Little Black Sambo. See less
Helen Bannerman's Featured Books
Helen Bannerman book reviews
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Little Black Sambo
Little Black Sambo
Love having this book back in my collection of old favorite books. I had it as a child and am a collector of black memorabilia. such as the Cream of Wheat ads that included the blacks. Read More
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Little Black Sambo Story Book
My exciting childhood story
As a child, I loved reading over and over about a child who had fear, which he overcame, and his family who loved pancakes. I did not care about,, nor did I notice the color of character's skin--it ... Read More
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The Story of Little Black Sambo
Resourcefulness Wins Out
Another book from my childhood days. Story of a little boy who shows courage and resourcefulness in the face of dangers faced from jungle tigers. This book also contains an additional story I had ... Read More
