Smith Crenshaw - Katherine Applegate Ribblestrop - Andy Mulligan Eye of the Storm - Kate Messner Red Queen - Victoria Aveyard One Crazy Summer - Rita Williams-Garcia The Shadows - Jacqueline West Al Capone Does My Shirts - Gennifer Choldenko Orbiting Jupiter - Gary D. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond. A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. Draper The Great Wall of Lucy Wu - Wendy Shang I Lived on Butterfly Hill - Marjorie Agosin Hoodoo - Ronald L. Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park interweaves the stories of two Sudanese children who overcome mortal dangers to improve their lives and the lives of others. Smith The Strange Case of Origami Yoda - Tom Angleberger Out of My Mind - Sharon M. Stormbreaker - Anthony Horowitz James and the Giant Peach - Roald Dahl The Hound of Rowan - Henry Neff Eleanor and Park - Rainbow Rowell Flying the Dragon - Natalie Dias Lorenzi Chains - Laurie Halse Anderson Passenger on the Pearl - Winifred Conkling A Mango Shaped Space - Wendy Mass Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass - Meg Medina Orleans - Sherri L.
Readers will learn through the alternating story of Nya, an 11-year-old Sudanese girl in 2008, about people trying to solve problems in that country after the civil war, some with nonprofits that come to build wells in villages, and they learn how fresh water can lead to schools, markets, and more.Beautiful Creatures - Kami Garcia/Margaret Stohl A boy is shot and another is killed by a crocodile after refugees are forced in the water by soldiers - 1,000 refugees die that day. Another man is hit in the head with the butt of a gun. His friend's eaten by a lion, he sees people who have died from dehydration in the desert, and he watches his uncle get shot to death. Walking from his village to a refugee camp, he suffers greatly from thirst and hunger. Protagonist Salva, who's 11 when his story begins in 1995, knows that sometimes boys are forced to fight. There are bombings, burnings, and people with guns and machetes. It blends the true story of Salva Dut whose story is based in 1985, a part of the Dinka tribe and a Sudanese Lost Boy, and the fictional story of Nya whose story is based in 2008, a young village girl that was a part of the Nuer tribe.
Parents need to know A Long Walk to Water by Newbery Medal-winning author Linda Sue Park ( A Single Shard) blends fact and fiction to tell a story of the civil war in Sudan (1983–2005), in which more than 20,000 so-called Lost Boys became displaced and/or orphaned. A Long Walk to Water is a short novel written by Linda Sue Park and published in 2010.
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