Sounder
by Armstrong, William H
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0602014360
- ISBN 13
- 9780602014360
- Seller
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Hudson, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper Row, 1969 116pgs,in ink ffep "children's book festival,march 29-30,1974,CSUF-Fresno",inscribed by author on the main title page "for-----,my best wishes,william h armstrong"..Book is very clean and unread tightness,grey boards with dark grey cloth spine,silver lettering all intact and bright,no visible defects.DJ: has minor wear to edges and rubbing, newberry award affixied to frt,has the isbn number of trade edition,and 1069 on the bottom of the frt flap,which maybe be clipped at bottom or was made that way,price is intact.. Inscribed By the Author. Unknown. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by James Barkley.
Synopsis
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. Sounder won the Newbery Award in 1970, and was made in to a major motion picture in 1972.
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- Bookseller
- Pulitzer Prize Books.com (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 144
- Title
- Sounder
- Author
- Armstrong, William H
- Illustrator
- James Barkley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 0602014360
- ISBN 13
- 9780602014360
- Publisher
- Harper Row
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Newberry Winner
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