Author Armstrong, William Howard, 1914- Title Sounder, by William H. Armstrong. Illus. by James Barkley. Published New York, Harper & Row [1969]

LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS
TRUMAN Juvenile	F AR585S	AVAILABLE
TRUMAN Juvenile	F AR585S	AVAILABLE

Description 116 p. illus. 22 cm. Summary A young Negro 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. Award Newbery Award, 1970. Juv. Subjects African Americans Fiction. Poverty Fiction. OCLC # 24455 LCCN 70085030 /AC Orig. Rec# TRUMANAAB8741 5982