Description
In the challenging landscape of the Deep South during the late nineteenth century, a young African-American boy and his family struggle against poverty and hunger. Their loyal coon dog, Sounder, is their constant companion and a vital part of their efforts to survive. When a moment of unexpected fortune is followed by the arrival of the sheriff, the family faces immense hardship, relying on their deep bonds of love, courage, and faith to endure. This timeless classic explores themes of resilience, family, and the enduring spirit in the face of injustice, making it a powerful and moving story for readers of all ages.
Available Editions
paperback
HarperTrophy
Published Apr 5, 1972
116 pages
ISBN: 9780064400206
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Details
First Published
1969
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Sounder by William H. Armstrong.