Sounder

William H. Armstrong

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1h 14m

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Sounder

by William H. Armstrong

2001

Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

74

9780078253188

0078253187

Description

Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and through his relationship with his devoted dog Sounder.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Sounder?

This edition of Sounder has approximately 74 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Sounder?

For most readers, Sounder typically takes between 1h 33m and 1h 2m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 18,500 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 1h 14m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 3 days • Estimated word count: 18,500 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Sounder?

The estimated word count for Sounder is approximately 18,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Sounder?

Sounder was written by William H. Armstrong.

When was Sounder published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2001. The original work may have been published on a different date.