Linda Sue Park is the author of the young adult book "Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story". It narrates the par
allel tales of Salva Dut, a "Lost Boy" from Sudan who joins the thousands of displaced children during the Second Sudanese Civil War, and Nya, a small toddler living in Southern Sudan in 2008. The challenges these two characters have as they go through adversity, get uprooted, and look for pure water are highlighted throughout the book. It's a moving story that highlights the difficulties encountered by civilians in conflict areas as well as the significance of having access to clean water.
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