A long walk to water
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Published:
Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
121 pages : color map ; 22 cm
Rating:
Grades 6 & up.
Status:
SSCL Middle School
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SSCL Soda Fiction
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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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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547251271, 0547251270, 9780547577319, 0547577311, 9781451733945, 1451733941
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 5, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
720

Notes

General Note
"Based on a true story."
General Note
Includes "A message from Salva Dut, Rochester, New York, 2010" and "Author's note."
Citation/References
School Library Journal starred, November 2010
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Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2011
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Booklist starred, September 2010
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Library Media Connection starred, January 2011
Citation/References
Pub Weekly, October 2010
Citation/References
Horn Book, May 2011
Citation/References
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2010
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2010
Citation/References
Kirkus Review, October 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. 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
Grades 6 & up.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR.,MG,5.0,3.0,140710.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,5,3,SD,Quiz 140710,English fiction.
Awards
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2011
Awards
Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2011
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APA Citation (style guide)

Park, L. S. (2010). A long walk to water. Boston, Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. 2010. A Long Walk to Water. Boston, Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue, A Long Walk to Water. Boston, Clarion Books, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. A Long Walk to Water. Boston, Clarion Books, 2010.

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