I used this book in my middle and high school classes for close to 30 years and every time I re-read it, I discovered something new. At first, I identified with the narrator, Scout Finch; after I had children, her father Atticus became my focus. The novel is a national treasure.
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Saturday, July 10, 2010
"TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD" TURNS 50!
If you love Harper Lee's masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird, as much as I do, then this New York Times article is for you.
I used this book in my middle and high school classes for close to 30 years and every time I re-read it, I discovered something new. At first, I identified with the narrator, Scout Finch; after I had children, her father Atticus became my focus. The novel is a national treasure.
Happy 50th birthday, TKAM!
I used this book in my middle and high school classes for close to 30 years and every time I re-read it, I discovered something new. At first, I identified with the narrator, Scout Finch; after I had children, her father Atticus became my focus. The novel is a national treasure.