William H. Armstrong (author)

William Howard Armstrong (September 14, 1911 – April 11, 1999) was an American writer of children's literature and educator, best known for his 1969 novel Sounder, which won the Newbery Medal. == Early life and education == Armstrong was born in Lexington, Virginia, in 1911, the third child born to Howard Gratton Armstrong, a farmer, and his wife, Ida Morris Armstrong.

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