
Price: $75.00
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: Very Good
Stapled beige wraps with red and black titles and illustration from story. Some edege and corner wear along with light, general aging. Text block is pulled from bottom staple but could be reattached. ; Color Illustrations; Narrow 8vo 8" to 9" tall; Unpaginated pages; The popularity of Little Black Sambo spawned a host of imitators. Squash-Boo was one. This story, set in Africa, still has a tiger (oddly) but introduces a kindly elephant. The story is not racist but was probably aimed at a white audience. Relatively uncommon titles.
Title: What Happened to Squash-Boo A Story of a Little Boy Who Forgot to be Good -- The Bad Tiger -- and the Very Good Elephant
Categories: Juvenile,
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Racine, Whitman Publishing Co.: 1922
Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Seller ID: 12699
Keywords: Juvenile African - American Negro Leagues Black Childrens