01278cam a2200325 4500 280931266 TxAuBib 20160101120000.0 930108t19721969||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780064400206 pbk. 0064400204 pbk. TxAuBib Armstrong, William Howard, 1914- Sounder / by William H. Armstrong ; illustrations by James Barkley. New York : HarperCollins, 1972. ©1969. 116 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Newbery medal book; ; 1970 "First Harper Trophy Book printing, 1972"--Verso t.p. 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. 20160101. Newbery medal book, 1970. African Americans Juvenile fiction. Dogs Juvenile fiction. Families Juvenile fiction. Poverty Juvenile fiction. Children's literature. Barkley, James. Newbery medal book; ; 1970.