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To Kill a Mockingbird
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Stephen
I've loved the movie for years but never read the book until now. The movie was a loving, faithful adaptation that really brought life to the characters and the situations, but of course, the book had the chance to delve a little deeper, present more complex characters and even included a few characters and words and situations that were completely missing from the movie.

I'm glad to have finally met some of Atticus's siblings but I can well see why they were left out of the cinematic version. T
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Brenda
Sep 02, 2008 rated it really liked it
In an effort to re-read the books on my favorites list, I've come across this classic that I first read in October of 2001. I wish I would have reviewed books back then, beyond just a rating, because I'd like to know why it was a favorite at that time. On my re-read, I still thought it was good, but I definitely didn't love it, and I found a lot of it to be rather slow going.

If I've learned anything, it's to make a quick note of why I'm rating books the way I am. Obviously this book meant somet
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Amanda
Apr 06, 2009 rated it really liked it
#1 child will be studying this in his upcoming 7th grade English class. I was concerned he was too young to appreciate/understand it and also I wanted him to have a good first experience. Be able to just read it for pleasure the first time around. No group read alouds ,no work sheets to complete etc. So far, so good. He is loving it thus far, We are listening to the Sissy Spacek audio version, and discussing it as we go along, which is a nice way to experience it. we leave for a long vacation to ...more
Elena
Jul 10, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-classics
First time I read this book, everybody seems to have read it in school. It was a beautiful story, a little flat at times, but I think it is my age.... I would had loved to had read it as teenager.
Joseph
Mar 23, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Mimi
Mar 25, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Ames
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Olympia
Apr 13, 2008 marked it as to-read
Catie
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Sunflower
Jun 28, 2008 rated it really liked it
Shelves: oldies
Gaijinmama
Feb 01, 2010 marked it as to-read
Debra Harrison
Feb 26, 2010 rated it really liked it
Shelves: favorites
Kristen
Jun 11, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: bookclub
Laura
Sep 19, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Heather
Aug 04, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Lea
Dec 25, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Chelsea Oaks
Mar 21, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Kathie
Mar 30, 2012 rated it really liked it
Fieldy
Jun 08, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shernell
Mar 15, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Savanna
Apr 04, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Feb 26, 2014 rated it liked it
Kris
May 08, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Kris
Oct 01, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 1001-books, classic
Lindsay
Apr 05, 2019 rated it it was amazing
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