Monday, March 3, 2008

To Kill a Mockingbird

We are going to start to read/watch/listen to the book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. I want you to find out some information about the author and/or the book.Please research on the web information about the book or author and post the link the comment section.

Please write a few sentences explaining what you found and what information the web site will display.

I look forward to your comments.

12 comments:

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Unknown said...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird#Plot_summary

The story takes place during three years of the Great Depression in the fictional "tired old town" of Maycomb, Alabama. The main character is a 6 year old girl. It tells the tales of her and her experiences.
Harper Lee completed To Kill a Mockingbird in the summer of 1959. Published July 11, 1960.

Anonymous said...

About the author:
Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama. Her father was a former newspaper editor and proprietor. he served as a state senator and practiced as a lawyer. Lee studied law at the University of Alabama from 1945 to 1949, and spent a year as an exchange student in Oxford University.
Internet source:http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/harperle.htm

Unknown said...

In this web site it tells you all about the story. The book is famous. The film was nominated for eight Academy Awards. The book is based on Gregory Peck. He is the main charecter. Harpert Lee wrote the book.http://www.filmsite.org/toki.html

Anonymous said...

This was biographical about the author(Haper Lee)

Unknown said...

There are 336 pages and this book has been written into more then 40 languages. It takes place in alabama. It was voted best novel of the century.Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama.harper lee was born on April 28, 1926.

Unknown said...

The story To "Kill A Mockingbird" thakes place in a small town in Alabama, Monroeville. The author of this book is Harper Lee.

www.flimsite.org

Unknown said...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird

This book was published in 1960 by Harper Lee. when it came out it was a very good book it became famous and a lot of people liked it.

Unknown said...

www.HarperAcademic.com

Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama. The novel To Kill a Mockingbird was published in 1960, and won the Pulitzer Prize. It is loosely based on her
childhood memories. The main character is Scout Finch.

Tyler said...

It was published in July 11, 1960 by Harper Lee. Through 2000- present time, it's the book that has most been read thats about race and protagonist. It was published by J. B. Lippincott & Co. and is 296 pages.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird

Unknown said...

http://www.bookrags.com/notes/tkm/CHR.htm

To Kill a Mockingbird is a coming-of-age story of a family living in Alabama in the 1930s. Were they learn that the world can not be fair, and prejudice.Teh main character ends up learning that everbody is equal.

Anonymous said...

The mockingbird is a good book writen by Harper Lee. It's one of thoes books that really make u think.

http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/Belmont_HS/tkm/