The Resource Sounder, William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley
Sounder, William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley
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The item Sounder, William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pike County Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Sounder, William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pike County Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- A young Black 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
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Sounder
- Title
- Sounder
- Statement of responsibility
- William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley
- Subject
-
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- trueClassics
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDepressions -- 1929-1941 -- Louisiana
- trueDogs
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- truePoor families -- Louisiana
- Poverty -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican American families -- Louisiana
- trueAfrican American sharecroppers -- Louisiana
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A young Black 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
- Summary
- 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 his devoted dog Sounder
- Award
-
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 1972.
- Nene Award (Hawaii), 1973.
- Newbery Medal, 1970.
- Awards note
- Newbery Award Book, 1970. Mark Twain Award Winner, 1972.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 085447
- Cataloging source
- HCO
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1914-1999
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Armstrong, William H.
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 900
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 900
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 7
- 9
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Barkley, James
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- African Americans
- Dogs
- Families
- Poverty
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Sounder, William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8545397
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 116 pages
- Isbn
- 9780060201449
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg)
- Lccn
- 70085030
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (PWmBRO)01773461
- (Sirsi) i9780064400206
- Label
- Sounder, William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 8545397
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 116 pages
- Isbn
- 9780060201449
- Isbn Type
- (lib. bdg)
- Lccn
- 70085030
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (PWmBRO)01773461
- (Sirsi) i9780064400206
Subject
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBooks to movies
- trueClassics
- trueComing-of-age stories
- trueDepressions -- 1929-1941 -- Louisiana
- trueDogs
- Dogs -- Juvenile fiction
- Families -- Juvenile fiction
- truePoor families -- Louisiana
- Poverty -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican American families -- Louisiana
- trueAfrican American sharecroppers -- Louisiana
Genre
Included in
- trueNene Award (Hawaii)
- trueThe Great Depression and the 1930s : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- trueDepression Era, 1930s : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueMark Twain Award (Missouri)
- trueNewbery Medal
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