What grade level is This is My Book?

This is My Book is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades K–3. Specific grade placement varies by curriculum — AP Literature and IB English Literature typically use it in grades 11-12.

What curricula assign This is My Book?

This is My Book appears on reading lists for Young Hoosier Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.

Is This is My Book banned in schools?

This is My Book does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.

What themes does This is My Book explore?

Central themes in This is My Book include humorous stories, pandas, authorship, illustration of books. These themes match how the book is discussed in most curriculum guides and AP Literature prompts.

This is My Book

Name: This is My Book
Availability: InStock
Author: Mark Pett
ISBN: 9781101937907

by Mark Pett

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Assigned across 1 curriculum list · 1 state

Grade placement varies by school — the median assigned book spans 4 grade levels (83% span three or more, across 13,258 source-cited assignments).

On reading-award lists:Young Hoosier Book Award

This is My Book by Mark Pett is assigned in US schools at grades k–3. It appears across 1 curriculum reference and 1 state, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.

This page shows where This is My Book is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.

Grade range: Grades K–3
Age range: Ages 5–8
First published: 2016
Genre: Humor
ISBN-13: 9781101937907

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About this book

The author explains how to make a book with the help of a panda he has drawn--who has his own ideas about how to make a book.

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Why widely assigned

This Humor title, typically at grades k–3. Written in the 2010s; pairs with curriculum units on humorous stories and pandas; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

Themes

humorous stories · pandas · authorship · illustration of books

Where this book is assigned

Young Hoosier Book Award

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Common questions

What grade level is This is My Book?: This is My Book is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades K–3. Specific grade placement varies by curriculum — AP Literature and IB English Literature typically use it in grades 11-12.
What curricula assign This is My Book?: This is My Book appears on reading lists for Young Hoosier Book Award. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is This is My Book banned in schools?: This is My Book does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.
What themes does This is My Book explore?: Central themes in This is My Book include humorous stories, pandas, authorship, illustration of books. These themes match how the book is discussed in most curriculum guides and AP Literature prompts.

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How we classify

Each dimension below is sourced from a public reference. The full framework is documented on the classification standard page.

Lexile measure: Not classified — this book has no published Lexile measure.
Grade band: Grades K–3 — drawn from state ELA frameworks and AP/IB syllabi citing this book.
Curriculum alignment: Cited in 1 curriculum on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence: Cited in 1 state ELA framework or DOE list (see citations above).
Removal / banning records: No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
Seasonal / contextual tags: Tagged for: book-club.