TY - BOOK AU - Armstrong,William Howard TI - Sounder SN - 0060809752 (pbk.) AV - PZ7.A73394 So 1989 PY - 1989/// CY - New York PB - Perennial Library KW - Newbery Medal KW - 1970 KW - Afro-Americans KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Family life KW - Poverty KW - Dogs KW - Historical fiction KW - gsafd KW - Multicultural literature KW - local N1 - Newbery Medal 1970 N2 - 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 ER -