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Sounder by William H. Armstrong · Booklabria

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William H. Armstrong
Sounder

Historical FictionYoung adult

Sounder

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First published: 1969
Editions: 51 in 2 languages

Synopsis

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 through his relationship with his devoted dog Sounder.

Subjects: Historical Fiction
Young adult
Children's fiction
Historical
Family life
Romans, nouvelles

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51 in 2 languages

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