A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
By Linda Sue Park
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Synopsis
In war-torn Sudan, two eleven-year-olds face daunting challenges. In 1985, Salva becomes one of the 'lost boys,' enduring perilous journeys to find safety. In 2008, Nya walks hours daily to fetch water for her family. Their stories intertwine in a remarkable tale of survival and hope.
About the author
Linda Sue Park is a talented author who loves to write stories inspired by her Korean heritage. She is best known for her award-winning book 'A Single Shard'. Linda Sue Park enjoys reading, writing, and exploring new ideas, and she hopes her stories help children discover the magic of books and different cultures.
Pages
128 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2011
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