Sounder

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 * **//Sounder//** ||
 * **Author** || William H. Armstrong ||
 * **Cover artist** || James Ransome ||
 * **Country** || [|Canada] ||
 * **Language** || [|English] ||
 * **Genre(s)** || [|Children's] ||
 * [|**Publisher**] || [|HarperTrophy] ||
 * **Publication date** || 1969 ||
 * **Media type** || Print ([|Hardback] & [|Paperback]) ||
 * **Pages** || 83 pp ||
 * [|**ISBN**] || [|0-06-440020-4] ||
 * **Followed by** || // Sour Land, The MacLeod Place// ||
 * [|**OCLC**] **Number** || [|9631903] ||
 * [|**OCLC**] **Number** || [|9631903] ||

//Sounder// won the [|Newbery Award] in 1970, and was made in to a [|major motion picture] in 1972.
 * //Sounder//** is a young adult novel by [|William H. Armstrong]. It is the story of an [|African-American] boy living with his [|sharecropper] family in Depression-era [|Louisiana]. Although the family's difficulties increase when the father is imprisoned for stealing pig meat and chicken, the boy still hungers for an education.