To Kill a Mockingbird

Early Summer

Jun 20, 1933

Jem and Scout meet Dill Harris, who brags that he can read.

September

Sep 24, 1933

Miss Caroline spots head lice on Burris Ewell.

Late Spring

Mar 22, 1934

Jem retrieves his pants.

October

Oct 24, 1934

Jem and Scout find two dolls carved out of soap.

October

Oct 30, 1934

Mr. Nathan Radley cements over the knot hole.

November

Nov 21, 1934

Tom Robinson arrested for raping Mayella Ewell.

November

Nov 24, 1934

For the first time, Scout sees snow.

November

Nov 26, 1934

Boo Radley cloaks Scout in a warm blanket.

February

Feb 6, 1935

Atticus kills Tim Johnson with one shot.

Spring

Apr 12, 1935

Jem destroys Mrs. Dubose's camilia bushes.

Spring

Apr 16, 1935

Aunt Alexandra moves into the Finch home.

Summer

Jun 4, 1935

Reverend Sykes helps the kids find a seat in the crowded courthouse.

Summer

Jun 16, 1935

The jury sees that Tom Robinson's left arm is mangled.

Summer

Jul 2, 1935

Bob Ewell spits in Atticus' face.

August

Aug 4, 1935

The ladies of Maycomb meet to discuss missionary work in Africa.

August

Aug 10, 1935

Mr. Underwood writes a compelling editorial about Tom Robinson.

August

Aug 14, 1935

Bob Ewell creeps around Jugde Taylor's house.

October

Oct 4, 1935

Cecil Jacobs scares Jem and Scout in the field.

October

Oct 10, 1935

Mrs. Merriweather scolds Scout for ruining her pageant.

October

Oct 24, 1935

Bob Ewell dies under a tree behind Boo Radley's house.

Christmas

Dec 25, 1935

Scout fights with Francis.

Years later

Feb 22, 1938

An adult Scout tells us the story about how her brother's arm was broken.