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Sounder  Cover Image Book Book

Sounder / by William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley.

Summary:

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.

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.
Subject: Reading (Elementary) > Computer-assisted instruction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Poverty > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 10 of 11 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Abington Community Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Abington Community Library JUV ARMSTRO (Text) 50687010607094 Juv Fiction Available -


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