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A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

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Based on 85,902 Ratings and 10,887 Reviews

Book Description


In 1985, southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people-people like the boy, Salva Dut-caught in the middle. When Salva's village is attacked, he must embark on a harrowing journey that will propel him through horror and heartbreak, across a harsh desert, and into a strange new life.

Years later, in contemporary South Suda... More
Book Information
PublisherBrilliance Audio
BindingAudio CD (12 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-101501237551
ISBN-13978-1501237553
Publication Date02/24/2015
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About Linda Sue Park (Author) : Linda Sue Park is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Linda Sue Park include A Single Shard (Unabridged), Project Mulberry (Unabridged), Arch... more
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About Cynthia Bishop (Reader) : Cynthia Bishop is a published narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Cynthia Bishop include The Goose Girl, Odysseus [Library], Miracles on Maple Hill, an... more
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About David Baker (Reader) : David Baker is a published author and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of David Baker include Satellites (Exploring Space), M113 Armed Personnel Vehicle (Fighting Forces o... more
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