What reading level is The land?

The land by Mildred D. Taylor is at a Level 5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is The land appropriate for?

The land is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags: Racial Discrimination, Prejudices.

What genre is The land?

The land is fiction — Juvenile Fiction.

Does The land have any content warnings?

The land has a content intensity rating of "Moderate" (3/5). Content flags include: Racial Discrimination, Prejudices. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

How many pages is The land?

The land by Mildred D. Taylor is 375 pages (approximately 118,345 words).

The land

Mildred D. Taylor

The land

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

Prequel to roll of thunder, hear my cry

by Mildred D. Taylor

Reading Level 5 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12 Matched

The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Paul, born to a white father and a Black mother, faces challenges from both communities as he strives to claim a piece of land to call his own. His journey reveals the complexities of identity and the fight against prejudice in a divided society. Courage and determination guide him as he navigates a world that often refuses to accept him.