How Long to Read When I Walk Through That Door, I Am

By Jimmy Santiago Baca

How Long Does it Take to Read When I Walk Through That Door, I Am?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 30 minutes to read When I Walk Through That Door, I Am by Jimmy Santiago Baca

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

Description

Poet-activist Jimmy Baca immerses the reader in an epic narrative poem, imagining the experience of motherhood in the context of immigration, family separation, and ICE raids on the Southern border. Jimmy Santiago Baca sends us on a journey with Sophia, an El Salvadorian mother facing a mountain of obstacles, carrying with her the burden of all that has come before: her husband’s murder, a wrenching separation from her young son at the border, then rape and abuse at the hands of ICE, yet persevering: “I keep walking/carrying you in my thoughts,” she repeats, as she wills her boy to know she...

How long is When I Walk Through That Door, I Am?

When I Walk Through That Door, I Am by Jimmy Santiago Baca is 88 pages long, and a total of 22,704 words.

This makes it 30% the length of the average book. It also has 28% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read When I Walk Through That Door, I Am Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 4 minutes to read When I Walk Through That Door, I Am aloud.

What Reading Level is When I Walk Through That Door, I Am?

When I Walk Through That Door, I Am 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.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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