To Kill a Mockingbird
Americannoun
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Louise's favourite novel from her school days was Harper Lee's classic, To Kill a Mockingbird.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025
He said the titles included classics such as Brave New World and To Kill a Mockingbird, as well as “books that include LGBTQ+ subject matter.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2023
But in the late 1980s, according to his findings, the high school "top ten" still included only one book by a woman — Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" — and none by minority authors.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022
In this capacity, kudzu appears as a quiet porch shade in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.
From Slate • Aug. 28, 2021
I wrote the essay for To Kill a Mockingbird last night, and I handed it in to Bill this morning.
From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky
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