A long walk to water : a novel
Title:
A long walk to water : a novel
Author:
Park, Linda Sue.
ISBN:
9780547577319
Publication Information:
New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, c2010.
Physical Description:
121 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm
General Note:
Originally published: Boston : Clarion Books, 2010.
Abstract:
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.
Personal Subject:
Subject:
| Refugees -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Water -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Blacks -- Sudan -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Juvenile fiction. |
| Dut, Salva, 1974- -- Juvenile 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.