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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/694830093 Title: A long walk to water : a novel Author: Linda Sue Park Publisher: Boston : Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2011] ISBN/ISSN: 9780547577319 0547577311 9780606234061 0606234063 9780547251271 0547251270 OCLC:694830093

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A long walk to water : a novel

Author:	Linda Sue Park
Publisher:	Boston : Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2011]
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : Secondary (senior high) school : EnglishView all editions and formats
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 a 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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Subjects	Dut, Salva, -- 1974- -- Juvenile fiction. Refugees -- Juvenile fiction. Survival -- Juvenile fiction. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Fiction History Juvenile works Juvenile fiction
Named Person:	Salva Dut; Salva Dut; Salva Dut; Salva Dut
Material Type:	Fiction, Secondary (senior high) school
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Linda Sue Park Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780547577319 0547577311 9780606234061 0606234063 9780547251271 0547251270
OCLC Number:	694830093
Notes:	"Based on a true story."
Target Audience:	720
Description:	121 pages : map ; 20 cm
Responsibility:	by Linda Sue Park.
More information:	"LiveBinder" with links to a teacher's guide (written by Jan McDonald) and other resources including a YouTube video of author discussing book, and a "water footprint calculator" Journeys and Survival, Grade 7 Unit 2 overview and lesson plans incorporating key ideas and themes from social studies (Expeditionary Learning) Journeys and Survival, Grade 7 Unit 2 overview and lesson plans incorporating key ideas and themes from social studies (Expeditionary Learning) Links to book guides, lesson plans, and other resources from TeachingBooks.net Teachers guide by Jan McDonald (Rocky Mountain Readers) Teachers guide by Jan McDonald (Rocky Mountain Readers) uqp.uq.edu.au

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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 a 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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