This is the story of a poor sharecropper’s son and his loyal companion, a coon hound named Sounder. The boy’s father and Sounder come home night after night from possum hunting empty-handed. But one morning, the delicious, sweet smell of ham and sausage fills . Description. Winner of the Newbery Medal and an acknowledged landmark in children's literature, Sounder traces the keen sorrow and abiding faith of a poor African-American boy in the 19th-century South. The boy's father is a sharecropper, struggling to feed his family in hard times. William H. Armstrong’s Sounder explores the life struggles of an African American family during the turn of the century. The family dog, Sounder, is a beloved member of the family who helps them during troubled times by hunting and being a loyal companion. Sounder is a quick read that probably could be done in a day’s time or less/5().
Sounder: Directed by Martin Ritt. With Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Carmen Mathews. The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food. Sounder by William H. Armstrong. Reviewed by Ellen. This is the story of a poor sharecropper's son and his loyal companion, a coon hound named Sounder. The boy's father and Sounder come home night after night from possum hunting empty-handed. Learn about sounder armstrong with free interactive flashcards. sounder armstrong. SETS. 77 terms. adilson4PLUS. Sounder by William H. Armstrong. Who is the author?
Description. Winner of the Newbery Medal and an acknowledged landmark in children's literature, Sounder traces the keen sorrow and abiding faith of a poor African-American boy in the 19th-century South. The boy's father is a sharecropper, struggling to feed his family in hard times. William H. Armstrong’s Sounder explores the life struggles of an African American family during the turn of the century. The family dog, Sounder, is a beloved member of the family who helps them during troubled times by hunting and being a loyal companion. Sounder is a quick read that probably could be done in a day’s time or less. This is the story of a poor sharecropper’s son and his loyal companion, a coon hound named Sounder. The boy’s father and Sounder come home night after night from possum hunting empty-handed. But one morning, the delicious, sweet smell of ham and sausage fills their tiny shack; finally, the family will eat a real meal.
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