A long walk to water
(Book - Regular Print)

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Published
Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
Physical Desc
121 pages : color map ; 22 cm
Status
Beaver Creek School/Public Library - JFIC - Children's Area - Fiction
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Black Canyon City Community Library - JFIC - Children's Area - Fiction
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Clark Memorial Library - JFIC - Children's Area - Fiction
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Published
Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Language
English
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."
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.
Target Audience
720L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,5.0,3.0,Quiz 140710,English fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,5.0,3.0,SD,Quiz 140710,English fiction.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,5.0,3.0,140710.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,5.0,3.0,Quiz 140710,English fiction.
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, 7th Edition (style guide)

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

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

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

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

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

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

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

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