TY  - BOOK
AU  - Park,Linda Sue
TI  - A long walk to water: a novel : based on a true story 
SN  - 9780547577319 (pbk.)
U1  - F PAR/O 23
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Boston
PB  - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
KW  - Dut, Salva,
KW  - Blacks
KW  - Sudan
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Refugees
KW  - Survival
KW  - Water
KW  - Fiction
KW  - sears
KW  - Survival skills
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1983-2005
N1  - Book Links (A.L.A.); Booklist starred; School Library Journal starred; Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2010; Booklist starred, September 2010; Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2010; Horn Book, January 2011; Kirkus Review, October 2010; Library Media Connection starred, January 2011; Pub Weekly, October 2010; School Library Journal starred, November 2010; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2010; 5-8
N2  - 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
ER  -