Sounder

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Author:
Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999
Language:
English
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East Regional - Childrens Fiction
J ARMSTRONG
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J ARMSTRONG
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Contributors:
Barkley, James
ISBN:
9780060201432
9780060935481
9780061146510
9780064400206
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.3, 3 Points

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Grouping Categorybook
Grouping LanguageEnglish (eng)
Last Grouping Update2025-06-29 05:12:36AM
Last Indexed2025-06-29 05:16:51AM

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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. 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. A young Negro 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.
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2001
2006
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African Americans -- Fiction
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
Newbery Medal (winner)
Poverty -- Fiction
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction
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Sounder
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Sounder
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Classic Literature
Dogs
Fiction
Juvenile Fiction
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Newbery Medal (winner)
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