Selected Poetry
by Lord Byron · Grades 11–12 · Poetry
Selected Poetry by Lord Byron is assigned in US schools at grades 11–12. It appears on 1 list: the Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695). Every citation below links to the primary source.
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Assigned across 1 curriculum list
Grade placement varies by school — the median assigned book spans 4 grade levels (83% span three or more, across 13,258 source-cited assignments).
This page shows where Selected Poetry is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.
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Sources: grade range from the cited lists below, last checked 2026-09-24; pages and year from our catalog record (sources); reading time is an estimate at 250 words a minute.
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Why it is assigned
This poetry title is typically read at grades 11–12. Written in the 2000s; cited on the Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695).
Where this book is assigned
Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695)
- required·11th gradesource: Prescribed set text for Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English (9695), Paper 4 Section A (Pre-1900), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721410-2027-2028-syllabus.pdf). Set texts rota
- required·12th gradesource: Prescribed set text for Cambridge International AS & A Level Literature in English (9695), Paper 4 Section A (Pre-1900), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721410-2027-2028-syllabus.pdf). Set texts rota
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Common questions
- What grade level is Selected Poetry?
- Selected Poetry is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 11–12. It appears on 1 school reading list. Exact placement varies by school and district.
- What curricula assign Selected Poetry?
- Selected Poetry appears on reading lists for Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695). Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
- Is Selected Poetry banned in schools?
- Selected Poetry 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. See the banned books list by state.
Why this book is on this list
How we classifyHide
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 11–12 — drawn from the curriculum sources cited on this page.
- Curriculum alignment
- Cited in 1 curriculum on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
- State-level evidence
- Not yet documented in a state-level framework on this site.
- Removal / banning records
- No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
- Seasonal / contextual tags
- Tagged for: Paper 4 Section A (Pre-1900).