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A long walk to water / a novel by Linda Sue Park.

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
  • Physical Description: 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.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 130 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Akron Carnegie PL - Akron JUV FIC PAR (Text) 75253000042247 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Alexandria-Monroe PL - Alexandria jF PAR (Text) 37521530349366 AMPL Juvenile Fiction Checked out 04/25/2024
Andrews-Dallas PL - Andrews JF PAR (Text) 73351000043278 Juvenile Fiction-Chapter Books Available -
Benton Co PL - Fowler JF PAR (Text) 34044000781201 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main JUV FIC PAR (Text) 36803000835988 FICTION-J Available -
Boswell Grant Twp PL - Boswell YA PAR (Text) 38144000339517 YA Fiction Available -
Brownstown PL - Brownstown YA PARK (Text) 79361000077803 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Cambridge City PL - Cambridge City J PAR (Text) 76893000249958 Juvenile Fiction 6-8 Available -
Centerville Center Twp PL - Centerville J FIC PAR (Text) 76895000075921 2nd Floor Juvenile Fiction Available -
Culver Community High School F PAR (Text) 72456100200973 F Available -

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