""Bob: The Story of Our Mockingbird"" is a novel written by Sidney Lanier and originally published in 1899. The story follows the life of Bob, a mockingbird who is taken in as a pet by a family in the American South. Through Bob's eyes, readers witness the daily life of the family and the surrounding community, as well as the natural beauty of the region. Along the way, Bob learns to mimic the voices of the people around him and becomes a beloved...