TY - BOOK AU - Armstrong,William H. AU - Barkley,James TI - Sounder SN - 0064400204 U1 - [Fic] 21 PY - 1972///, c1969 CY - New York PB - HarperTrophy KW - African Americans KW - Fiction KW - Poverty KW - sears N1 - "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; 6.5; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; Follett Library Resources; 5-8; 900; Lexile N2 - 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 ER -