Sam and the Tigers - Inscribed First JP-BB-KS The grandfather of manga and

The grandfather of manga and anime

With the assistance of the secret society Sons of the Dragon

this pint-sized pair appeals directly to the child within every reader -- a feat that remains as true today as it was fifty years ago

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Sam and the Tigers - Inscribed First JP-BB-KS The grandfather of manga andA first printing Inscribed by the artist, the award winning Jerry Pinkney. From the publisher: From the creators of the Caldecott Honor winning John Henry comes a reimagining of Helen Bannerman's Little Black Sambo. Julius Lester uses his inimitable black southern storytelling voice to bring new life and laughter to Sam, a little boy with bright new clothes who encounters a group of tigers on his way to school. Like his breathtaking animal