A long walk to water
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Author
Park, Linda Sue.
Published
Boston ; New York : Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2010.
Format
Book
ISBN
0547577311, 9780547577319, 9780606234061
Physical Desc
121 pages : map ; 20 cm
Lexile measure
720L
Rating
720L
Status
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Published
Boston ; New York : Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2010.
Language
English
ISBN
0547577311, 9780547577319, 9780606234061
Lexile measure
720

Notes

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"Based on a true story"--T.-p.
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 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.
Target Audience
720L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,5,3,140710.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Black people -- Sudan -- Juvenile fiction.
Dut, Salva, -- 1974- -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Junior fiction.
Refugees -- Juvenile fiction.
Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

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

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

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

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

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

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