Sounder

by William H. Armstrong · first published 1969

Sounder is a young adult novel by William H. Armstrong, published in 1969. It is the story of an African-American boy living with his sharecropper family. Although the family's difficulties increase when the father is imprisoned for stealing a ham from work, the boy still hungers for an education. Sounder, the dog's name, is the only character name used in the book.

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Genre:

Children's fiction

Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 2.0 / 5 (2 on Open Library)

Year page:

1969