A Long Walk to Water

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Across
  1. 4. The number of years Salva spends in the United States before returning to Sudan (43)
  2. 6. The process of digging for water in Nya's village (47)
  3. 7. The name of the girl who narrates part of the story
  4. 9. war, The war that breaks out in Sudan and disrupts Salva's life (Page 21)
  5. 11. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  6. 13. The name of the river Salva crosses during his journey (8)
  7. 14. The number of siblings Salva has (Page 61)
  8. 16. The name of Salva's uncle who takes care of him after he's separated from his family (Page 25)
  9. 18. The type of soup that Salva's family prepares with water from the new well (Page 60)
Down
  1. 1. The activity that Salva does to keep himself occupied during his journey (Page 48)
  2. 2. The organization that helps Salva find a new home in the United States (34)
  3. 3. A source of clean water, crucial for survival in the arid landscape of Sudan.
  4. 5. The village where Nya lives
  5. 8. The name of the man who helps Salva find his family after many years (Page 65)
  6. 10. The country where Salva is from
  7. 12. A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
  8. 14. The Protagonist of the story
  9. 15. The country where Salva eventually settles and becomes a citizen (Page 44)
  10. 17. The name of the refugee camp where Salva stays for several years (Page 52)