# Books about country life assigned in US schools

**3** books in the US-school assigned-reading canon explore _country life_. Sourced from state ELA standards, AP/IB syllabi, and Common Core exemplar lists.

**Grade span:** K–8
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/theme/country-life
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## country life canon

- [Good Night, Mr. Tom](https://readinglist.school/book/good-night-mr-tom) by Michelle Magorian _(Grades 6–8)_
- [Round Trip](https://readinglist.school/book/round-trip) by Ann Jonas _(Grades K–3)_
- [Sasha, My Friend](https://readinglist.school/book/sasha-my-friend) by Barbara Corcoran _(Grades 4–8)_

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