The Resource A long walk to water : based on a true story, by Linda Sue Park, (sound recording)
A long walk to water : based on a true story, by Linda Sue Park, (sound recording)
Resource Information
The item A long walk to water : based on a true story, by Linda Sue Park, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Kent District Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item A long walk to water : based on a true story, by Linda Sue Park, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Kent District Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- 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. In contemporary South Sudan, a girl named Nya must walk eight hours a day to fetch water. The walk is grueling, but there is unexpected hope..
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 3 audio discs (2 hr., 40 min.)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- "Ages 10-14."
- Distributor and/or edition may vary
- Includes afterwords from Linda Sue Park and Salva Dut
- Isbn
- 9781936223121
- Label
- A long walk to water : based on a true story
- Title
- A long walk to water
- Title remainder
- based on a true story
- Statement of responsibility
- by Linda Sue Park
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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. In contemporary South Sudan, a girl named Nya must walk eight hours a day to fetch water. The walk is grueling, but there is unexpected hope..
- Cataloging source
- FOLLT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Park, Linda Sue
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Intended audience
- Ages 10-14
- LC call number
- PZ7.P22115
- LC item number
- Lo 2013ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- fiction
- PerformerNote
- Read by David Baker and Cynthia Bishop
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Baker, David
- Bishop, Cynthia
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dut, Salva
- Refugees
- Water
- Blacks
- Sudan
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- A long walk to water : based on a true story, by Linda Sue Park, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- "Ages 10-14."
- Distributor and/or edition may vary
- Includes afterwords from Linda Sue Park and Salva Dut
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- sky258757826
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 3 audio discs (2 hr., 40 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781936223121
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Lccn
- 861635753
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- ak 05/17
- Other control number
- 9781936223121
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- BN7591
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System details
- CD/MP3 player or PC with MP3-capable software
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- A long walk to water : based on a true story, by Linda Sue Park, (sound recording)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Unabridged
- Compact discs
- "Ages 10-14."
- Distributor and/or edition may vary
- Includes afterwords from Linda Sue Park and Salva Dut
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- sky258757826
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Extent
- 3 audio discs (2 hr., 40 min.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781936223121
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Lccn
- 861635753
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Note
- ak 05/17
- Other control number
- 9781936223121
- Other physical details
- digital
- Publisher number
- BN7591
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System details
- CD/MP3 player or PC with MP3-capable software
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
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