Into the land of the lost
Scholastic Paperbacks 2000
Great fit for 3rd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- friendship
- teamwork
- bravery
- good vs. evil
- magic and adventure
- loyalty
- problem-solving
About this book
Eric, Julie, and Neal return to the magical world of Droon, where Princess Keeah needs help exploring a dangerous hidden realm known as the Land of the Lost. Strange creatures, twisting tunnels, and sneaky traps stand between them and their mission to stop Lord Sparr’s latest scheme. Short chapters, nonstop action, and plenty of magic make this an exciting pick for newly confident readers. Fans of fast-paced fantasy adventures will be eager to keep turning pages.
Setting: present-day suburb and the underground Land of the Lost in the magical world of Droon
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Into the land of the lost right for my child?
Yes — Into the land of the lost is a great fit for 3rd grade. The reading level is AR 3.2, which is typical for 3rd grade. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 5–9 (K–3rd grade). Themes include friendship, teamwork, bravery.
How long does it take to read Into the land of the lost?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, Into the land of the lost takes around 1.1h to finish. The book has 9,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Into the land of the lost have an AR quiz?
Yes — Into the land of the lost has an AR quiz available, worth 1 point. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Into the land of the lost?
Into the land of the lost has an AR reading level of 3.2, which places it at a 3rd grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Lower Grades (K–3) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.