A long walk to water: a novel
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Published:
Boston : Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2010.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
121 pages : map ; 20 cm.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547251271, 0547251270, 9780547577319 (pbk.), 0547577311 (pbk.), 9780606234061 (Turtleback), 0606234063 (Turtleback)
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 5, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
720

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General Note
"Based on a true story."
Description
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.
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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 a 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.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Park, L. S. (2010). A long walk to water: a novel. Boston, Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. 2010. A Long Walk to Water: A Novel. Boston, Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue, A Long Walk to Water: A Novel. Boston, Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. A Long Walk to Water: A Novel. Boston, Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.

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