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The two stories flip back and forth with each chapter. Why does the author use different styles of print and different time periods in the same chapter. Salva is a good student and likes school but can be distracted. A long walk to water supersummary study guide gumroad. What has been the purpose of nyas journey every day. Based on a true story full pages detail of books author. Start studying a long walk to water chapters 1, 2 and 3. Receive guided reading comprehension questions for each chapter of the story. A long walk to water student workbook pack chapter.
Think back on some of your favorite characters from. Nya took the hollowed gourd that was tied to the handle of the plastic can. Salva is relatable, even if you are a teen who isnt from south sudan. Chapters, chapters 48, chapters 9, chapter 14notes here is a link to our lists for a single shard by linda sue park. Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one.
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