Sounder
The Powerful Newbery Award-winning classic. A landmark in children's literature, winner of the 1970 Newbery Medal, and the basis of an acclaimed film, Sounder traces the keen sorrow and the abiding faith of a poor African-American boy in the 19th-century South. The boy's life is changed fo...
| Main Author: | Armstrong, William H. 1914-1999. |
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| Other Authors: | Brooks, Avery. |
| Format: | Audiobooks eAudiobook Downloads eAudiobook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
HarperCollins,
2006.
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable Audiobook Here. |
| Summary: |
The Powerful Newbery Award-winning classic. A landmark in children's literature, winner of the 1970 Newbery Medal, and the basis of an acclaimed film, Sounder traces the keen sorrow and the abiding faith of a poor African-American boy in the 19th-century South. The boy's life is changed forever when his father is caught stealing a ham to feed his starving family. His dog, Sounder, is wounded in the incident and waits faithfully for his master to come home. Read by Avery Brooks, this timeless and compelling parable will move listeners of all ages. |
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| Item Description: |
Unabridged. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (2 audio files) : digital |
| Playing Time: |
02::2:1: |
| Format: |
Requires OverDrive Listen (file size: N/A KB) or OverDrive app (file size: 66604 KB). |
| ISBN: |
9780061146510 |