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This Land Is Your Land

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By Woody Guthrie

Illustrated by Kathy Jakobsen

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$18.99

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$23.99 CAD

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  1. Hardcover (New edition) $18.99 $23.99 CAD
  2. ebook (Digital original) $6.99 $8.99 CAD

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An illustrated version of the classic Woody Guthrie folk song, perfect for a family singalongs!

Since its debut in the 1940s, Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land” has become one of the best-loved and most timely folk songs in America, inspiring activism and patriotism for all. This classic ballad is now brought to life in a richly illustrated edition for the whole family to share. Kathy Jakobsen’s detailed paintings, which invite readers on a journey across the country, create an unforgettable portrait of our diverse land and the people who live it.

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  • Praise for This Land is Your Land:

    "This beautiful homage to America and to a favorite folksinger is sure to be a family treasure."—Publishers Weekly
  • "An ambitious tribute to a popular song that will live as long as the American spirit."—New York Times Book Review
  • "This beautifully designed book belongs in every school as a part of our musical history, as a tribute to the Dust Bowl era and the political activism that music can reinforce and encourage, and as an elegant example of picture book art."—Children's Literature

On Sale
Mar 3, 2020
Page Count
42 pages
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-13
9780316458054

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Woody Guthrie

About the Author

Woody Guthrie (1912-1967) wrote more than a thousand folk songs, with “This Land is Your Land” being the most famous of all. His activism and musical legacy endures today as countless fans continue to listen to and discover his popular songs.

Kathy Jakobsen is one of America’s premiere folk artists and the creator of the acclaimed picture books My New York and My Washington, DC, and the illustrator of Johnny Appleseed. She lives in Florida.

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Kathy Jakobsen

About the Illustrator

Kathy Jakobsen is one of the premier folk artists in the United States. She is the creator of My New York, This Land Is Your Land, and Johnny Appleseed, and her oil paintings have been exhibited across the United States, Europe, and Japan. The American Folk Art Museum called Kathy “one of the best landscape folk painters of the century” in their Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century American Folk Art and Artists. In 1984, she was commissioned to create an “Easter at the White House” painting, and she is delighted to return to such an inspiring city with My Washington, DC. Kathy invites you to visit her online at kathyjakobsen.com.

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