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Three additional books by Helen Bannerman...
Little Black Mingo, Little Black Quibba and Little Black Quasha.
Right: Book matches from the Sambo Pancake Restaurant chain in the USA.
Below: A battered, but much loved copy of Sambo and The Twins
also by Helen Bannerman.
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...when Black Mumbo called him. "Oh, Little Black Sambo" said she, "please go to the jungle and fetch me some sticks. I want to roast this mutton for dinner, and I havenīt enough wood.
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Once upon a time Little Black Sambo
was very busy. He was building a house for himself, and his father Black Jumbo had given him a big hammer and a lot of long nails...
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...And as Black Mumbo had no mutton left for dinner she made an ENORMOUS DISH OF PANCAKES. And they all sat down to dinner and they ate them every one. And so everybody had a feast, except the wicked monkeys. The End.
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Above: Yet another edition, this time from France.
Right: A page from an American book.
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Left: A 78 rpm record produced by the Musette label in NewYork. The label says "an operetta by Madge Tucker and Molly Donaldson, narrated by Milton Cross.
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Thatīs all for a while.
Click on the book below to
return to the previous page.
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The Lovely Lady
will take you home.
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