# Songs of Ourselves: Volume 1

**Author:** Cambridge Assessment International Education (compiled)
**Grade range:** Grades 9–12
**Age range:** 14–18
**First published:** 2018
**Genre:** Poetry Anthology
**ISBN-13:** `9781108462266`
**ISBN-10:** `110846226X`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/songs-of-ourselves-volume-1
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Cambridge's anthology of poetry in English, used for set poems on the IGCSE, O Level and AS & A Level Literature syllabuses. For the 2027 IGCSE exam, fifteen named poems in this volume are set, from Aphra Behn and William Blake to Seamus Heaney and Judith Wright; exam extracts are printed as they appear here.

## Where this book is assigned

### Cambridge IGCSE English Literature (0475)

- **required** · 9th grade — [source: Prescribed set text for Cambridge IGCSE Literature in English (0475), Paper 1 Section A (Poetry), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721333-2027-syllabus.pdf). Set texts rotate per exam year — re-verify](https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-igcse-literature-english-0475/)
- **required** · 10th grade — [source: Prescribed set text for Cambridge IGCSE Literature in English (0475), Paper 1 Section A (Poetry), for examination in 2027. Transcribed from the official Cambridge International syllabus (721333-2027-syllabus.pdf). Set texts rotate per exam year — re-verify](https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/programmes-and-qualifications/cambridge-igcse-literature-english-0475/)

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