He broke his elbow.
Nearly thirteen.
Ch. 1: "When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow... His left arm was somewhat shorter than his right; when he stood or walked, the back of his hand was at right angles to his body, his thumb parallel to his thigh."How it happened is detailed in chapter 28.
In "To Kill a Mockingbird," Jim Finch (more commonly known as Jem) broke his arm during the attack by Bob Ewell in the woods while he was walking home with his sister Scout. Boo Radley came to their rescue, ultimately saving their lives.
She died of a heart attack when Jem was 2.
When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow. When it healed, and Jem's fears of never being able to play football were assuaged, he was seldom self conscious about his injury. His left arm was somewhat shorter than his right; when he stood or walked, the back of his hand was at right angles to his body, his thumb parallel to his thigh. He couldn't have cared less, so long as he could pass and punt.
In Chapter 16, Jem is around 12 years old and Scout is around 9 years old.
he was schocked that it wasnt there]
In the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Jem breaks his arm during a scuffle with Bob Ewell on the way home from the school's Halloween pageant. Bob Ewell attacks Jem and Scout in retaliation for their father, Atticus, defending Tom Robinson in court.
when jem was 13, his arm was broken at the elbow, jem loves football, jem and scout disagreed about what first began the string of events that led up to jem's arm being broken jem thinks it was the summer they met dill dill gave them the idea to make boo radley come out jem is 4 years older than scout scout thinks the ewells started it all.
Boo never kissed Jem and Scout. he saved them from Mr. Ewell's attack, then left after he was no longer needed.
It Nearly Happened - 1916 was released on: USA: 25 March 1916
The population of the thirteen colonies during 1740-1750 was over one million people. By 1780 the number of residents in the thirteen colonies nearly doubled.