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About the Literature Readers

Literature Readers are meant for classes 3–8. The aim of the Literature Readers is to introduce children to the joy of reading through a variety of genres, such as fiction, non-fiction, poetry and biography.

Salient features of the Literature Readers are:

• User-friendly layout and vibrant illustrations.
• Carefully selected stories, poems and plays, from across the world, graded according to the understanding level of the child.
• Comic-strip stories in Books 3, 4 and 5.
• Difficult words have been highlighted and their meanings given.
• Exercises have been divided into the following sections in Books 3, 4 and 5:

                (i) Understanding the Story

                (ii) Language Skills

                (iii) Writing Skills

Understanding the Story: In this section, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), Questions and Answers, Fill in the blanks, etc., are given. They help in thorough understanding of the lesson.

Language Skills: In this section, grammar and vocabulary have been covered through a variety of questions. A special focus has been laid on vocabulary building.

Writing Skills: In this section, a variety of questions hone the writing skills of children and help them to express their individual ideas and feelings.

An Activity with every poem encourages the child to extend her/his understanding of concepts beyond the classroom.

In Books 6, 7 and 8, one more section, ‘Discuss’ has been added which provides opportunity for self-expression.