num_pages: 287
description: One of a series of fiction titles for schools. Scout, the keen-eyed narrator, and her brother Jem interrupt their games to champion their lawyer father when, in a hostile, racist town in the American South, he battles to defend Tom, who is black and accused of murder.
language: English
title: To Kill a Mockingbird
titlecomplete: To Kill a Mockingbird
characters: Aunt Alexandra, Calpurnia (housekeeper), Stephanie Crawford, Heck Tate, Miss Maudie Atkinson, Judge John Taylor, Dill Harris, Scout Finch, Jem Finch, Arthur Radley, Bob Ewell, Mayella Ewell, Atticus Finch (The Sanibel Sunset Detective Returns), Tom Robinson
genres: Read For School, Historical Fiction, Historical, School, Novels, Young Adult, Literature, High School, Classics, Fiction
ratings_count: 5842135
places: Maycomb, Alabama, Alabama
series: To Kill a Mockingbird
awards: awardedAt: -283968000000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Audie Award
category: Classic, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: The Quill Award
category: Audio Book, awardedAt: -283968000000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Fiction, awardedAt: -283968000000
name: Alabama Author Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Heinemann Library