To Kill A Mockingbird: Atticus “The soul is healed by being with children” -Fyodor Dostoyevski The book, To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, has many lessons in it. Atticus makes sure that his children know what is right and what is wrong. Some of those lessons are to respect other people, not to be prejudiced towards others, and to step inside another’s skin to see how it feels. If one did not respect other people, one could not get through life easily. Therefore people have to be nice to each other and to themselves. When Scout and Jem are in the situation of walking past Mrs. Dubose’s hous