How Long to Read The Summer of '89

By Jamella A. Jihad

How Long Does it Take to Read The Summer of '89?

It takes the average reader 2 hours and 48 minutes to read The Summer of '89 by Jamella A. Jihad

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A Story of Brotherhood New book tells the story of six black males and a friendship that extends beyond a lifetime. True friendship and brotherhood can give meaning to ones life, even after a painful experience where good memories of a once strong bond are the only thing that is left. Such is the story of six men in Jamella A. Jihads The Summer of 89: A Summer to Remember, an inspirational story released through Xlibris. In a society where color is an issue, equality is rare, and inferiority is a disease. This very situation led to the birth of a friendship among a group of African American males determined to help each other depart from the stigma that this society has about black males. Through each others support, all of them graduated with honors from one of the finest high schools in the state and have been accepted into prestigious colleges. One of the young men reached out to the author as she sleeps, in her dream he asks her to help him tell their story. Over three nights, in 1991 after the birth of her newborn daughter Baiyina Jihad, this young man visits Jamella. Please help me tell our story. Jamella does not know that she is dreaming, she wakes up, to see a young man sitting on her bed, a frighten Jamella, screamed out where is my daughter, where is my husband? The young man said, Calm down youre dreaming, I need you to write my story please. Jamella knew even before the young mans request that she would write the story. For three nights, the author sits quietly on the side of the bed while her family sleeps. She writes the young me s story. On the last of the three nights, Jamella finds herself sad; she knows this night will be the last visit from the young man. Jamella, thank you for writing our story, I do hope, and believe we will meet again one day. Her reply; please dont go, we are not finished writing your story, we cant stop now, its almost finished. Jamella was not ready to let go. The young man replied; God will guide you the rest of the way. It was the last time Jamella saw the young man, Witness how this young man finds meaning in his life by sharing their story through his eyes. An inspirational story about brotherhood an survival, The Summer 89: A Summer to Remember defines for these young menthe foundation of life _ friendship, and love. For more information, log on to www. Xlibris.com.

How long is The Summer of '89?

The Summer of '89 by Jamella A. Jihad is 165 pages long, and a total of 42,075 words.

This makes it 56% the length of the average book. It also has 51% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Summer of '89 Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 49 minutes to read The Summer of '89 aloud.

What Reading Level is The Summer of '89?

The Summer of '89 is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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