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FromNewberymedalistLindaSuePark,anemotionalnovelbasedonatruestory.Nyagoestothepondtofetchwaterforherfamily.Shewalkseighthourseveryday.Salvawalksawayfromhiswar-tornvillage.Heisa“lostboy”refugee,destinedtocoverAfricaonfoot,searchingforhisfamilyandsafety.Twoyoungpeople...twostories.Onecountry:Sudan.Thismesmerizingdualnarrativefollowstwothreads—oneunfoldingin2008andonein1985—withonehopefulmessage:thateveninatroubledcountry,determinedsurvivorsmayfindthefuturetheyarehopingfor.