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The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream

Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt, Lisa Frazier Page
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The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

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Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, Rameck Hunt, Lisa Frazier Page

The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003
Book Details
Pages

263

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Newark, New Jersey • 1990s

Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

Lexile Level

940L

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Super Short Summary

The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream details the journey of Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt. Growing up in challenging environments, they support each other through a pact to overcome obstacles and achieve their dreams of becoming doctors, highlighting the power of friendship and determination.

Inspirational

Hopeful

Emotional

Challenging

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

4.3

4,521 ratings

74%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Pact resonates with readers for its inspirational narrative of resilience, friendship, and overcoming adversity. The authors' authentic voices and shared experiences offer a powerful message of hope. However, some critics feel the story lacks depth in exploring systemic issues, and the writing may appear simplistic to some. Overall, it's an uplifting and motivational read.

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Who Should Read The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream?

Readers who enjoy The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream will likely appreciate inspiring true stories and narratives of overcoming adversity, similar to Educated by Tara Westover or The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore. They seek motivation, stories of resilience, and the power of friendship in achieving dreams.

4.3

4,521 ratings

74%

Loved it

18%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

263

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Newark, New Jersey • 1990s

Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

15-18 years

Lexile Level

940L

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