It takes the average reader 2 hours and 22 minutes to read Before I Was Me by P B Castle
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Suddenly he pointed the gun at me and said, "Get out!""What? There could be mountain lions or bears or who knows what else could be out there. Are you crazy?""I don't care," he said. "Get out!"He cocked the pistol and I clearly remember hearing a click.P.B. Castle was born in Arizona but spent much of her childhood in a small village on the ocean in Mexico. There she had a sheltered existence until, at fourteen, she met X, a very cute nineteen year old guy who was seemingly destined to be a success in life.In fact, he was somewhat older than he claimed and intent on bending this beautiful young, only-just-teenaged, girl to his every whim, while her parents, though traditional in their values, did little to protect her.The inevitable ensued: grooming, controlling behavior, marriage, and ever-increasing levels of verbal, emotional and physical abuse until the day he tried to kill her.'Before I Was Me' does not tell an unusual story, but it's a story unusually well told.And, as P.B. Castle says, "If I was then who I am now, I would never have let him get away with it."
Before I Was Me by P B Castle is 138 pages long, and a total of 35,604 words.
This makes it 47% the length of the average book. It also has 44% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 14 minutes to read Before I Was Me aloud.
Before I Was Me is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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