A long walk to water : based on a true story
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Published
Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
121 pages : color map ; 22 cm
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Status
Southside - Children's Juvenile
Fiction Park, L
1 available
Fiction Park, L
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Southside - Children's Juvenile | Fiction Park, L | On Shelf |
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Published
Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 5, 3 Points
Level 5, 3 Points
Lexile measure
720
Notes
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.
Target Audience
720L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,5,3,140710.
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