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Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 1960 · Est. 9.5 hour read
To Kill a Mockingbird
By Harper Lee
Book #1 in the To Kill a Mockingbird series
A lawyer defends an innocent man in a town gripped by prejudice.
323 pages· 99,820 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In a Southern town seething with prejudice, a young girl witnesses her father's courageous stand as he defends a black man falsely accused of a heinous crime. As tensions rise, will justice prevail, or will hatred triumph? This poignant tale explores the depths of human morality and the innocence of youth amidst societal turmoil.
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
— from the book
From the publisher
One of the most cherished stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has been translated into more than forty languages, sold more than forty million copies worldwide, served as the basis for an enormously popular motion picture, and was voted one of the best novels of the twentieth century by librarians across the country. A gripping, heart-wrenching, and wholly remarkable tale of coming-of-age in a South poisoned by virulent prejudice, it views a world of great beauty and savage inequities through the eyes of a young girl, as her father—a crusading local lawyer—risks everything to defend a black man unjustly accused of a terrible crime.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 323
- Words
- 99,820
- Reading age
- 12–18
- Audience
- Young Adult
- Lexile
- 790L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
7.0
out of 7
The series
The To Kill a Mockingbird series
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.6
- F&P level
- ~S
- Scholastic level
- Z
- AR points
- 15
- AR interest level
- UG
- AR quiz
- 720
Publication
- Published
- May 23, 2006
- First published
- July 11, 1960
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial Modern Classics
- Original publisher
- J B Lippincott
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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