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They Both Die at the End

by Adam Silvera · Grades 8–12

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera is on US reading lists at grades 8–12. It appears on 1 list: the Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA), across 1 state. Every citation below links to the primary source.

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Assigned across 1 curriculum list · 1 state

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 They Both Die at the End is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.

Reading level at a glance

Grade range
Grades 8–12
Age range
Ages 12–17
Pages
373
Reading time
about 6h 50m (est.)
ISBN-13
9780062457790

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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What grade level is They Both Die at the End?
They Both Die at the End is listed for grades 8–12. It appears on 1 state book-award list across 1 state, from grade 9 to grade 12. Exact placement varies by school and district.
How long does it take to read They Both Die at the End?
It takes about 6h 50m to read They Both Die at the End (373 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 410 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign They Both Die at the End?
They Both Die at the End appears on reading lists for Oregon Reader's Choice Award (ORCA). Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is They Both Die at the End banned in schools?
They Both Die at the End 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.

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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 8–12 — drawn from the state book-award lists citing this book.
Curriculum alignment
Cited in 1 curriculum on this site (see “Where recommended” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence
On state book-award lists in 1 state (see citations above).
Removal / banning records
No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
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