NMC Library

Sounder /

Armstrong, William Howard, 1914-

Sounder / William H. Armstrong. - New York : Perennial Library, 1989. - viii, 116 p. ; 18 cm.

Newbery Medal 1970

Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and with the help of the devoted dog Sounder.

0060809752 (pbk.)

88045956


Newbery Medal--1970


Afro-Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Family life--Juvenile fiction.
Poverty--Juvenile fiction.
Dogs--Juvenile fiction.


Historical fiction.
Multicultural literature.

PZ7.A73394 / So 1989

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