Author: Helen Bannerman Year: 1899 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Children, Picture books, Fiction, Classic
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ISBNs: 9781978164413 9781479309795 1978164416 1479309796 |
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Is a children's e-book written and illustrated via Scottish writer Helen Bannerman, and primary published with the aid of Grant Richards in October 1899 as one in a series of small-format books called The Dumpy Books for Children. The story become a children's favored for greater than 1/2 a century however would turn out to be a sufferer of allegations of racism in the mid-twentieth century. Critics of the time found that Bannerman presents one of the first black heroes in children's literature and regarded the ebook as undoubtedly portraying black characters in both the text and images, in particular in assessment to the extra negative books of that generation that depicted blacks as easy and uncivilized. Both text and illustrations have gone through giant revision on the grounds that.
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