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A long walk to water  Cover Image Book Book

A long walk to water

Park, Linda Sue. (Author).

Summary: When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547251271
  • ISBN: 0547251270
  • ISBN: 9780547577319
  • Physical Description: print
    121 pages : map ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Based on a true story."
Target Audience Note:
010 up.
720 Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.0 3.0 140710.
Subject: Dut, Salva 1974- Juvenile fiction
Dut, Salva 1974- Fiction
Refugees Juvenile fiction
Survival Juvenile fiction
Water Juvenile fiction
Blacks Sudan Juvenile fiction
Refugees Fiction
Survival Fiction
Water Fiction
Blacks Sudan Fiction
Sudan History Civil War, 1983-2005 Juvenile fiction
Sudan History Civil War, 1983-2005 Fiction

Available copies

  • 117 of 130 copies available at Evergreen Indiana. (Show)
  • 15 of 16 copies available at Kendallville Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 130 total copies.
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Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch *KID BOOK.CLUB SHELF - PARK (Text) 37516002046824 Kid Book Club Kit Contact library -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK01 (Text) 37516002046848 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK02 (Text) 37516002046823 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK03 (Text) 37516002046826 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK04 (Text) 37516002046829 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK05 (Text) 37516002046847 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK06 (Text) 37516002046835 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK07 (Text) 37516002046844 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK08 (Text) 37516002046841 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -
Kendallville PL - Kendallville Main Branch KID BOOK.CLUB PARK BK09 (Text) 37516002046827 Kid Book Club Kit; Book Available -


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