
This land is your land
Little, Brown Young Readers 2002
Great fit for 3rd grade
Reading level and content both target K–3rd grade · ages 5–9
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Genre
Themes
- patriotism
- nature and the outdoors
- community
- diversity
- belonging
- American geography
- freedom
- celebration of place
About this book
Woody Guthrie’s classic American folk song becomes a picture-book journey across the United States, celebrating mountains, deserts, cities, and farms. Simple, lyrical lines invite young readers to sing along while exploring the country’s natural beauty and diverse communities. Detailed illustrations add lots to notice on every page, making it a favorite for read-alouds and classroom sing-alongs. Perfect for early elementary readers who enjoy music, poetry, and books about America.
Setting: landscapes and communities across the United States
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is This land is your land right for my child?
Yes — This land is your land is a great fit for 3rd grade. The reading level is AR 3.9, 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 patriotism, nature and the outdoors, community.
How long does it take to read This land is your land?
At a typical 3rd grade reading pace, This land is your land takes around 3m to finish. The book has 400 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does This land is your land have an AR quiz?
Yes — This land is your land has an AR quiz available, worth 0.5 points. 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 This land is your land?
This land is your land has an AR reading level of 3.9, 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.