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A Long Walk To Water - Timeline

5. They built a boat to get across the nile river.

3. Salva finds his uncle Southern Sudan 1985

7. Salva has to cross the gilo river

Ethiopia 1991

1. Salva’s Village getting attacked

Southern Sudan 1985

9. Salva finds out his dad is still alive

New York 1996-2003

This event was important because they would not have been able to cross the Nile river if they didn’t build the boat.

“He gripped the sides of the boat tightly as it floated out onto the Nile.”

This event is important because his uncle is the only family he’s found in over a month

“Uncle! He cried out and ran into the man’s arms.”

pg. 34

This event was important because Salva thought his dad was dead for all this time but he finds out he's in a hospital

"My father! He shouted, "They have found my father!" pg. 100

This event is important because there were many crocodiles in the river, so many people died. Only some people lived, including Salva.

“He had to get across somehow. Salva did not know how long he was in the water.”

This event was important because this was the start of Salvas walk and salva got separated from his family

“Into the bush. Do you hear me? Not home. Don’t run home. They will be going into the villages. Stay away from the villages, run into the bush”

6. Salva’s uncle gets shot Southern Sudan 1985

4. Something horrible happened to Marial Southern Sudan 1985

10. Salva gets inspired to make wells for people in Sudan

2. Salva meets a boy named Marial about the same age as him

8. Salva gets chosen to go to America

Kenya 1992-96

This event was important because Salva lost, what he thought, was his only family left.

“As Salva watched one of the men aimed his gun at Uncle.”

pg. 63

This event was important because it was another horrible thing for salva to go through. Also Salva’s only friend was gone.

“I’m sorry Salva,” Uncle said quietly. “Your friend…”

pg. 38

This event was important because Salva helped so many people in Sudan. IN th book, this is important because Salva and Nya's stories collide

"Thank you for bringing the water" The man smiled. "What is your name?" He asked. "I'm Nya."

This event is important because Salva made a friend through this hard time.

“I’m Marial. It was good to make a friend.”

pg. 30

This event was important because Salva gets to start a new life with a new family

"Salva was going to New York! He was going to America!"

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