Sam and the Tigers: A New Telling of Little Black Sambo

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Set in the enchanting place of Sam-sam-sa-mara, this retelling of a controversial classic follows a little boy named Sam who cleverly outsmarts several hungry tigers. Authors Julius Lester and Jerry Pinkney breathe new life into the narrative, stripping away its racist elements to reveal a charming tale that celebrates resilience and triumph. With a blend of folk storytelling and contemporary humor, this version reclaims the story for today's children, making it both engaging and relevant.