Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3

by Cambridge University Press & Assessment (compiled)

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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).

Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 by Cambridge University Press & Assessment (compiled) is assigned in US schools at grades 11–12. It appears across 1 curriculum reference, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.

This page shows where Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 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 11–12
Age range
Ages 16–18
First published
2024
Genre
Short Story Anthology
ISBN-13
9781009467681

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About this book

The third volume of Cambridge's short story anthology, with stories by writers such as Heinrich Böll, Bessie Head, Kazuo Ishiguro, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Ken Liu. A new selection from it is set on the AS & A Level Literature prose paper for 2027 and 2028.

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Why widely assigned

This Short Story Anthology title, typically at grades 11–12. Written in the 2020s; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

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What grade level is Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3?
Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades 11–12. Specific grade placement varies by curriculum — AP Literature and IB English Literature typically use it in grades 11-12.
What curricula assign Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3?
Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 appears on reading lists for Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695). Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 banned in schools?
Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 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.

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Lexile measure
Not classified — this book has no published Lexile measure.
Grade band
Grades 11–12 — 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
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 2 Section A (Prose).

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