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Author Park, Linda Sue.
Title A long walk to water / a novel by Linda Sue Park.
Publisher New York : Clarion Books, 2010.
Description 121 pages : map ; 22 cm
book jacket
LOCATION CALL # STATUS
 Allegheny (CLP) - Children's Fiction Collection  j FICTION Park     IN TRANSIT +1 HOLD
 Bethel Park Children's Fiction  juv PARK Linda     AVAILABLE
 Braddock Juvenile Fiction  J F PAR     Checked Out
 Brentwood Juvenile Fiction  JUV Park     AVAILABLE
 Castle Shannon Juvenile Fiction  J Fic Park     IN TRANSIT
 Castle Shannon Juvenile Fiction  J Fic Park     AVAILABLE
 CLP Main (Oakland) First Floor Children's Department - Fiction Collection  j FICTION Park     AVAILABLE
 Crafton Middle Grades Section  MG F PARK 2009 CRAFTON 11/10     AVAILABLE
 Dormont Young Adult  YA PARK     AVAILABLE
 East Liberty (CLP) - Children's Fiction Collection  j FICTION Park     AVAILABLE

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Note "Based on a true story."
Audience 010 up.
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. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.
Subject Dut, Salva, 1974- -- Juvenile fiction.
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Black people -- Sudan -- Juvenile fiction.
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Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Juvenile fiction.
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Child's Subj Dut, Salva, 1974- -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Water -- Fiction.
Blacks -- Sudan -- Fiction.
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Sudan -- History -- Civil War, 1983-2005 -- Fiction.
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ISBN 9780547577319 (paperback)
0547577311 (paperback)
9780547251271 (hc)
0547251270 (hc)