Sounder
A Puffin Book
$26.99
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
19 August 2015
Summary
A moving, unforgettable story of a faithful dog.
Set in the 19th-century American South, this is the story of a poor African-American sharecropping family, their faithful dog, Sounder, and the eldest boy’s efforts to learn how to read and help his mother to support the family after his father is arrested for stealing a ham.
When Sounder chases after the Sheriff’s deputies, he is shot and crawls away, seemingly to die. For weeks the boy thinks that he has lost both his father a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141359779 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141359773 |
| Author: | William H. Armstrong |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Puffin |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 19 August 2015 |
| Weight: | 106g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 8mm |
| Series: | A Puffin Book |
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About The Author
William H. Armstrong
William H. Armstrong (1911 - 1999) was an American children’s author and educator, best known for his 1969 novel Sounder, which won the Newbery Medal.
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