Books like Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3
If you liked Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3, read Stories of Ourselves: Volume 2, England's Green, or The Yield — the closest matches in our database, matched on shared award lists and reading level.
Closest match: Stories of Ourselves: Volume 2 by Cambridge Assessment International Education (compiled by Mary Wilmer)
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Looking for books like Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 by Cambridge University Press & Assessment (compiled) (Short Story Anthology · grades 11–12)? The 10 titles below are the closest matches in the ReadingList database — each scored on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level, and each linked to the curricula, states, and grades where it’s assigned, with primary sources.
These are reading-level matches, not just topical ones — so the picks stay grade-appropriate for a grades 11–12 reader. See how we judge text difficulty on our methodology page.
10 books similar to Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3
Stories of Ourselves: Volume 2Cambridge Assessment International Education (compiled by Mary Wilmer)- England's GreenZaffar KunialEngland's GreenZaffar Kunial
- The YieldTara June WinchThe YieldTara June Winch
1984George Orwell · 1090L
A Handful of DustEvelyn Waugh
Ace of SpadesFaridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Aisle NineIan X. Cho
All My RageSabaa Tahir
All the Fighting PartsHannah V. Sawyerr
All the Noise at OnceDeAndra Davis
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Why each is a match
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- Stories of Ourselves: Volume 2grades 9–12
- Both on the Cambridge IGCSE English Literature (0475) list, same genre (Short Story Anthology), and overlapping grades (9–12). Amazon → books like this →
- England's Greengrades 11–12
- Both on the Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695) list, overlapping grades (11–12), and the same era (2020s). Amazon → books like this →
- The Yieldgrades 11–12
- Both on the Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695) list, overlapping grades (11–12), and the same era (2020s). Amazon → books like this →
- 19841090L
- Both on the Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695) list and overlapping grades (9–12). Amazon → books like this →
- A Handful of Dustgrades 11–12
- Both on the Cambridge AS & A-Level English Literature (9695) list and overlapping grades (11–12). Amazon → books like this →
- Ace of Spadesgrades 9–12
- Overlapping grades (9–12) and the same era (2020s). Amazon → books like this →
- Aisle Ninegrades 9–12
- Overlapping grades (9–12) and the same era (2020s). Amazon → books like this →
- All My Ragegrades 9–12
- Overlapping grades (9–12) and the same era (2020s). Amazon → books like this →
- All the Fighting Partsgrades 9–12
- Overlapping grades (9–12) and the same era (2020s). Amazon → books like this →
- All the Noise at Oncegrades 9–12
- Overlapping grades (9–12) and the same era (2020s). Amazon → books like this →
Common questions
- What books are similar to Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3?
- The 10 closest matches to Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 by Cambridge University Press & Assessment (compiled) on ReadingList include Stories of Ourselves: Volume 2, England's Green, The Yield, 1984, and A Handful of Dust. Each is scored on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level (grades 11–12), and links to the curricula, states, and grades where it is assigned in US schools, with primary sources.
- Are books like Stories of Ourselves: Volume 3 reading-level appropriate?
- Yes — every match is a reading-level match, not just a topical one, scored on Lexile and grade band (grades 11–12), so the picks stay grade-appropriate. See how ReadingList judges text difficulty on the /standard methodology page.
- How does ReadingList choose similar books?
- Matches are ranked by shared themes, shared award and reading-program lists (two books picked for the same state award were chosen by the same committees for the same readers), same genre, comparable Lexile and grade band, and publication decade — computed from cited public curriculum data, not editorial opinion or AI-generated summaries.
Book data last updated 2026-09-05. Matches are computed from each book’s cited attributes — see the methodology.
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