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A long walk to water: a novel
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Published:
New York : Clarion Books, 2010.
Physical Desc:
121 pages : map ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure:
720L
Rating:
010 up.
Status:
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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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Format:
Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547251271, 0547251270
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 5, 3 Points
Lexile measure:
720

Notes

General Note
"Based on a true story."
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
010 up.
Target Audience
720,Lexile.
Target Audience
720L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,5.0,3.0,140710.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,5,3,140710.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Park, L. S. (2010). A long walk to water: a novel. New York, Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. 2010. A Long Walk to Water: A Novel. New York, Clarion Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue, A Long Walk to Water: A Novel. New York, Clarion Books, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Park, Linda Sue. A Long Walk to Water: A Novel. New York, Clarion Books, 2010.

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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