A long walk to water: based on a true story : a novel
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Author:
Park, Linda Sue.
Published:
Boston : Sandpiper, [2011].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
121 pages : map ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Points: 3
Lexile measure:
720L
Rating:
720L
Status:
Available from another library

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.

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Subjects

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

More Details

Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
0547577311, 9780547577319
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 5, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
720

Notes

General Note
Teen Nutmeg book 2013.
General Note
Originally published: Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
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.
Target Audience
720L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,5.0,3.0,140710.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG+,5.0,3,140710

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Park, L. S. (2011). A long walk to water: based on a true story : a novel. Sandpiper.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. 2011. A Long Walk to Water: Based On a True Story : A Novel. Sandpiper.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue, A Long Walk to Water: Based On a True Story : A Novel. Sandpiper, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. A Long Walk to Water: Based On a True Story : A Novel. Sandpiper, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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