The book is divided into two storylines, which remain separate until the final chapter in fact. A long walk to water by linda sue park chapter 6 duration. A long walk to water is a short book, but it packs quite an emotional wallop. Pdf download a long walk to water free unquote books. In this lesson, we summarized a long walk to water and how it interweaves the connecting stories of salva and nya, both of whom are from sudan. A long walk to water study guide contains a biography of linda sue park. A long walk to water is a devastating, painful story. The main characters in a long walk to water are salva and nya.
The question and answer section for a long walk to water is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel. Linda sue park is the author of the 2002 newbery medal book a. The site also allows users to place quotation marks around words to keep phrases together. A long walk to water read online free book by linda sue. Im going to do a summer book group for just three months. Water had to be flowing constantly into the borehole to keep the drill running smoothly.
What do the differences in the size and color of the typeface, length of the. The girl, nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours walk. A long walk to water themes from litcharts the creators of. But its nearlytruetolife account of sudans brave souls will inspire you to look for promise in a country where for so long, there has. I really like how it shows different examples of life in southern sudan. The pond water was piped into what looked like a giant plastic baga bag big enough to fill the entire bed of the truck. A discussion guide to a long walk to water based on a true story by linda sue park book s pages. Litcharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in a long walk to water, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. Finding a potable source of water is a problem for every character in the novel. A long walk to water begins as two stories, told in alterna. Linda sue parks a long walk to water is a story about the lengths to which people will go in order to survive.
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Young nya takes little sister akeer along on the twohour walk to fetch water for the family. A long walk to water by linda sue park synopsis nya goes to the pond to fetch water for her family. The girl, nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours walk from her home. Comprehension by chapter, vocabulary challenges, creative reading response activities and projects, tests, and much more. Free a long walk to water worksheets and literature unit. Start studying a long walk to water vocabulary chapter 15. He is a lost boy refugee, destined to cover africa on foot, searching for his family and safety.
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