When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.

Provides an introduction to South Sudan, focusing on the country's land, people, and culture. Includes full-color photographs, a list of "fast facts," a glossary, and further reading sources.

When her little sister, Akeer, becomes sick when they are returning home from the water hole, Nya must carry her and the water back to their village, one step at a time.

Examines the geography, history, economy, and culture of Sudan.

Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and major cities of Sudan.

Tall, striking, and adventurous to a fault, young British relief worker Emma McCune came to Sudan determined to make a difference. She became a near legend in the bullet-scarred, famine-ridden country, but her marriage to a rebel warlord spelled disastrous consequences for her ideals.

Enriched by Deborah Scroggins' firsthand experience as an award-winning journalist in Sudan, this unforgettable account of Emma McCune's tragically short

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"I want life. For ten years, Achut Deng surrived at Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya after her family was ripped apart by the Second Sudanese Civil War. But Achut wanted to do more than merely survive. She wanted to live. The twenty-two-year civil war essentially orphaned over 20,000 children and drove them from their villages in southern Sudan. Some of these children walked over a thousand miles, through dangerous war zones and across unforgiving deserts....

Sudan has been accused of providing a breeding ground for Islamic terrorists. With unprecedented access and powerful images - including FBI surveillance tape of men stirring explosives in a New York basement for a plot to blow up the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel - this documentary examines Sudanese-backed plots against the U.S. The film features discussions with terrorists who say they received military training in Sudan, and footage of a camp alleged...