A long walk to water.
A long walk to water.
By
:
Park, Linda Sue.
Publication Date
:
2010
Subject Term
:
Refugees -- Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Historical fiction.
Summary
:
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.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780547251271
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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Pouch Cove (APC) | Juv Fic | Juvenile Fiction | FIC PAR | Trace |