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.
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Newbery Medal--1970
Afro-Americans--Juvenile fiction. Family life--Juvenile fiction. Poverty--Juvenile fiction. Dogs--Juvenile fiction.