Bring the following passages from Park’s A Long Walk to Water to life by making a few hand-on projects. “Salva was amazed by what he saw in the fishing community. It was the first place in their weeks of walking that there was an abundance of food. The villagers ate a lot of fish, of… Read more »
Monday, November 8, 2010
Linda Sue Park and Water for Sudan: Drilling Wells, Transforming Lives
A LONG WALK TO WATER by Linda Sue Park is based on the true story of Salva Dut, who, as a 11-year old child fled Southern Sudan to Ethiopia, and later led 1500 “Lost Boys” to a refugee camp in Kenya. At the age of 22, Salva was relocated to the United States. Park’s story… Read more »
