1. Harper Lee To Kill a Mocking Bird

2. Early Life Harper Lee was born in Monroeville, Alabama. April 28,1926 Father owned part of the newspaper, state senator, and a lawyer. Mother supposedly had bipolar.

3. Childhood friends Truman Capote, was one of her best friends. He was also a fellow writer.

4. College Life/ Early Adulthood Started at a all girls school then transferred to the University of Alabama 1945-1949. Literary Honors society School newspaper After she went to New York to pursue her dream as a writer.

5. People who influenced her The browns paid her a lot of money for her to write full time. Helped her find an agent Got publishers interested in her work

6. Publishing of TKM Book: July 1960 Movie: 1962

7. Awards 2007, Presidential Medal of Freedom By George Bush Pulitzer Prize in 1961

8. Work cited name:. "John Steinbeck."www.kirjasto.sci.fi. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Oct. 2012. <http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/johnstei.htm>. http://www.biography.com/people/harper- lee-9377021