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During school, rebels attacked the village. Salva was forced to run into the bushes. -
After being abandoned from his tribe, Salva finds an old women to care for him, until she couldn't anymore. -
Salva went with a Dinka group, and finds a friend named "Marial" after a few weeks of joining the group. -
Salva finds his uncle and is know as the leader of the group. One morning, Salva finds out that his friend was eaten by a lion while the group was asleep. -
Salva and the group prepare to travel the Nile. As they travel to the Aboko Desert, they stop at a fisherman's village. They're now on their way to Ethiopia through the Aboko Desert. -
Six Nuer men found Salva and the group. They then robbed and killed Salva's uncle. Salva and the rest of the group made it to the refugee camp in Ethiopia. -
Salva is seventeen years old and the refugee camp is getting shut down. Salva made it to Kenya after a year and a half and saved over 1,200 boys. -
Salva left his first camp in Kenya. He is now twenty-two years old, learns how to speak English, and makes a new friend. He is now going to America, and starts his journey to New York City. -
Salva is now twenty-eight years old, attending college, and finds out that his father is in a Sudanese hospital. Years later, Salva finds out that the most of his family is still alive and makes a plan to help the people in Sudan. -
Salva helps children in Southern Sudan who would might have to spend much of their daily life getting water from a faraway pond, so Salva decides it build a well to help with this problem.