Baa Baa, Black Sheep

This article is about the book "Baa Baa, Black Sheep" by Rudyard Kipling. For other similarly named things see Baa Baa Black Sheep.

Baa Baa, Black Sheep is the title of a short story by Rudyard Kipling, published in 1900.

The story deals with the unkind treatment the Kipling received between the ages of 6 and 11 in a foster home in Southsea. This subject is also discussed in the novel "The Light That Failed" published in 1890, and in his autobiography published in 1937.