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50 Years of To Kill a Mockingbird

Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee on July 11, 1960. Loved by readers of all ages over the years, this Southern novel examines social issues and reveals life lessons through the eyes of a young innocent. This classic American novel is certainly a must-read for all.

Find this book as well as the movie and related readings in a library near you.

See Literary Reference Center for literary criticism, reviews, and more.

NoveList includes a book discussion guide, book talk, information about the novel, and more.

Finally, to learn more about Harper Lee, you can see her entry in Encyclopædia Britannica or read biographical information in Literary Reference Center.

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