Sounder / by William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley.
Black sharecropping family face and overcome hardships and injustice.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0064400204
- ISBN: 9780064400206
- ISBN: 9780060201432
- ISBN: 006087032X
- ISBN: 0060809752 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780060870324
- ISBN: 0060201436
- ISBN: 0060201444 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780060201449 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: 116 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm + 1 microcomputer disc + 1 manual + 1 guide.
- Publisher: New York : Harper & Row, 1972.
- Copyright: ©1969
Content descriptions
General Note: | Microcomputer disc, by Sunburst Communications, includes reading comprehension and vocabulary drills, including a crossword puzzle. For Apple II+, DOS 3.3, monitor, 1 disc drive; printer optional. Intended audience: Grades 4 to 6. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 5.3 3 3 84 |
Awards Note: | Winner of the John Newbery Medal. |
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Subject: | Reading (Elementary) > Computer-assisted instruction. African Americans > Fiction. Poverty > Fiction. |
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- 10 of 11 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Abington Community Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Abington Community Library | JUV ARMSTRO (Text) | 50687010607094 | Juv Fiction | Available | - |