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Long walk to water : based on a true story
Author: Park, Linda Sue

Publisher: Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2011)

Classification: Fiction
Physical Description: 121 p., map, 21 cm

BTSB No: 700197

ISBN: 9780547251271

Ages: 10-14

Grades: 5-9

Subjects:
Dut, Salva, -- 1974- -- Fiction
Refugees -- Fiction
Survival skills -- Fiction
Water -- Fiction
Sudan -- History -- 1983-2005, Civil War -- Fiction

Price: $8.19

Summary:
Eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family during Sudan's civil war and must walk with other Dinka tribe members in search of a safe haven.

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: MG+
   Reading Level: 5.00
   Points: 3.0   Quiz: 140710

Reading Counts Information:
   Interest Level: 6-8
   Reading Level: 4.40
   Points: 8.0   Quiz: 51776

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (10/15/10)
   School Library Journal (+) (00/11/10)
   Booklist (+) (09/01/10)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (00/12/10)
The Hornbook (00/01/11)

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