A Long Walk to Water( Linda Sue Park) (2008)
136 pages 4.4/5 Goodreads
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.
Author: Linda Sue Park, Ginger Knowlton
ISBN: 9780358410911
Content Warnings
Mental Health & Emotional
Death of a child Death of a parent
Other
War / combat
Phobias & Sensory
Drowning / underwater scenes
Violence & Physical Harm
Animal cruelty / animal death Gun violence