Tkam Book Reports

I decided to read To Kill A Mockingbird, I have never read this book before but I have heard some great reviews on it. The book follows a girl by the name of Jean Finch, she narrates it. She primarily goes by the her nickname, Scout. She starts the book out by explain how her brother, Jem, broke his arm years earlier. She is trying to tell the circumstances that led up to it, so she starts recounting her family history. The first of her ancestors to come to America was Simon Finch, a fur trader who fled England because of religious rules. He decided to establish a farm on the Alabama River. The farm was the mains support for the family for years. Her father, Atticus, a lawyer, her brother Jack, and her sister Alexandra Jack went to a medical school in …show more content…
This was something they did daily. Boo’s house is claimed to be haunted, knowing this, the children still attempted to get closer to the house, sneaking over at night. They even went as far as leaving notes on the windows, this attempt failed because they were caught by Scout’s father. Nathan, Boo’s brother, hears the children fires his gun thinking it may be an intruder. When they ran away, Jem’s pant got caught on a fence and he took them off and ran. When they came back to get his pants, they were folded up and the tears were sewn.
This was something that they thought was crazy, little would that know, this was only the beginning of crazy events. One of the trees near their house had a hole in it, and they would often find pennies, soap figures, and even chewing gum inside of it, just for the hole to be cemented. When winter comes, one of their neighbors Miss Maudie’s house would catch on fire, watching the fire was Jem and Scout. Without even noticing, someone had put a blanket on Scout, when she got home Atticus questioned where the blanket came from. She starts thinking and it comes across her mind that Boo put the blanket on