Armstrong, William H. 1914-1999.
Sounder / by William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley. - 1st Harper Trophy ed. - New York : HarperTrophy, 1972, c1969. - 116 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
"Trophy Newbery"--Cover.
Wilson's Children, November 1996 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000 School Library Journal, May 2009 Child Study Children's Book Committee, January 2010 Booklist, April 2009 New York Times, January 2009 Horn Book, January 2010 Christian Library, November 2004 Wilson's Children Wilson's Junior High School Elem. School Library Collection
A young African-American boy learns the pain of humiliation and anger when his father is given an unjust jail sentence for stealing a ham from a white man. Learning to read and to discover that things do not die, but become part of other things, brings the youngster new hope.
6.5 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources. 5-8. 900 Lexile.
Newbery Medal/Honor, 1970
0064400204 9780064400206
African Americans--Fiction.
Poverty--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Poverty--Fiction.
[Fic]
Sounder / by William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley. - 1st Harper Trophy ed. - New York : HarperTrophy, 1972, c1969. - 116 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
"Trophy Newbery"--Cover.
Wilson's Children, November 1996 Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010 Elem. School Library Collection, June 2000 School Library Journal, May 2009 Child Study Children's Book Committee, January 2010 Booklist, April 2009 New York Times, January 2009 Horn Book, January 2010 Christian Library, November 2004 Wilson's Children Wilson's Junior High School Elem. School Library Collection
A young African-American boy learns the pain of humiliation and anger when his father is given an unjust jail sentence for stealing a ham from a white man. Learning to read and to discover that things do not die, but become part of other things, brings the youngster new hope.
6.5 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources. 5-8. 900 Lexile.
Newbery Medal/Honor, 1970
0064400204 9780064400206
African Americans--Fiction.
Poverty--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Poverty--Fiction.
[Fic]