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					Originally Posted by  Chi Cygni
					 
				 
				Today I finished "To kill a mocking bird". What a fantastic book. Already in my favourite collection and I bet favourite of the year. Can someone recommend me something in that spirit? Or perhaps wrong place to ask? 
			
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 What comes to mind for me is:
Native Son by Richard Wright
Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kid
and a bit of a wildcard here - try Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy by Gary D. Schmidt. This is a youth book that I read with my son when he was about 10 and it's really good.