Michelle Stierlin

A long walk to water Linda Sue Park A long walk to water was published in 2010. It is a fiction novel and would be intresting for 6-8 grader. In 1985 there is a war going on in Salva's country. He has to go find water and food for himself. Salva joins a group of people traveling from his village. On his journey he is reunited with his family. After a few years he builds a well for a poor village so they can have clean water every day. This book is for anyone who is intrested in fiction and traveling. It gives you a whole new perspective on how it feels to be alone in a country at war. By: Michelle Stierlin