Book Summary

The alternating stories of Nya and Salva, two 11-year-olds in Sudan, seek water and safety in a war-torn land.


Book Summary by the author, Linda Sue Park


FAQs for Readers of a Long Walk to Water, from Water for South Sudan


Teacher's Guide, from Rocky Mountain Readers

Water Conflict Lesson Plan

FIRST 2017-2018 LEGO League Theme on the Human Water Cycle

• FIRST Challenges Students to Understand Water Use for the Upcoming Season

Water Facts

• Amount of water it would take, per day, to support 4.7 billion people at the UN daily minimum: 2.5 billion gallons
• Amount of water used, per day, to irrigate the world’s golf courses: 2.5 billion gallons

Water Consumption in Africa

Water Use in the United States

Water Use in the United States, U.S. Geological Survey



H20 = Life from the American Museum of Natural History


Facts and Figures on World Water Use, United Nations









A Brief History of Water and Health from Ancient Civilizations to Modern Times, IWA Water Wiki