Sounder
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Published:
Austin : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1969].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
161 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Lexile measure:
900L
Status:

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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.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0030547075
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.3, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
900

Notes

General Note
Novel, followed by narratives and excerpts from related stories and a biographical sketch of the author.
Description
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.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.3,3.0,84.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.3,3,84
Awards
Newbery Award, 1970.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, W. H. (1969). Sounder. Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, William H. 1914-1999. 1969. Sounder. Holt, Rinehart and Winston.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, William H. 1914-1999, Sounder. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Armstrong, William H. Sounder. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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