![]() ![]() Three decades and more than one million copies later children still love hearing about the boy with the long name who fell down the well. Publisher's Synopsis: Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo! Published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR) on September 15, 1989 ![]() She looked me in the eye and said, “It’s racist.” Continue reading. I had never heard those words before, so I asked her, “What does that mean?” The quiet seriousness of her response struck me. ![]() A Chinese-American friend was talking about the way other kids chanted “Tikki Tikki Tembo” around her. My first encounter with Tikki Tikki Tembo occurred around middle school. ![]()
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