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Salva's School
" the noise had come from outside. Was it a gunshot? o r just a car backfiring? -
Abandoned
"Nothing. They had left him. He was alone." -
Barn
" Salva stayed in the woman's barn again that night." -
Uncle
" Uncle!" he cried out, and ran out to the man's arm. " -
Goodbye Uncle
“ As Salva watched, one of the mean aimed his gun at Uncle.” -
No more home
"they are going to close the camp. Everyone will have to leave “ -
America
"Rochester, New York. Salva was going to New York. He was going to America!" -
Father!
"I am your son. I am Salva" -
Project Impossible
"I am here to talk to you about a project for Southern Sudan" -
Well
“this is the spot, halfway between the two largest trees. We will find water there.” -
Sick
“She has a very bad stomachache, diarrhea, and fever. Nya knows this illness happens to many people. “ -
Nya
“ I am happy to meet you, Nya, “ he said “ My name is Salva. “ -
School
“ Her mouth opened, but no words came out. When at last she able to speak, it was only a whisper . “ all the children, Papa? The girls too?” -
Fresh water
“ the water was delicious. It wasn’t warm or muddy, like the water from the pond. It was cool and clear. “ -
Salva
"I am happy to meet you, Nya, “ he said “ My name is Salva. “
