Cover of Mockingbird

Mockingbird

a portrait of Harper Lee

by Charles J. Shields

Reading Level 8-9 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the journey of a remarkable writer who grew up in Alabama and faced the challenges of becoming an author. Experience the moments that shaped her iconic novel and the deep bond she shared with a fellow literary legend. This story brings to life the determination and creativity behind a timeless classic.

Representation & Themes

BiographyAuthorsComing of AgeFriendshipHistorical

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
080507919X
Pages
337
Publisher
Henry Holt
Published
2006
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
109,924

Subjects

Lee, HarperAuthors, American -- 20th century -- BiographyMemorial bookplatesAmerican AuthorsWhitman CollegeClass of 1970BiographyAmerican NovelistsAmerican Women authorsAmerican Women novelistsLarge type booksNew York Times reviewedAutographed booksLee, harper, 1926-2016Authors, biographyAuthors, americanBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / LiteraryBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women

People

Harper Lee