English Book 01

Prose

1. A Wrong Man in Workers’ Paradise – Rabindranath Tagore
2. The Elixir of Life – C.V. Raman
3. The Gift of the Magi – O. Henry
4. Louis Pasteur, Conqueror of Disease – E.H. Carter
5. What is Moral Action? – M.K. Gandhi

Poetry

1. To a Pair Of Sarus Cranes – Manmohan Singh
2. Abraham Lincoln’s Letter – Abraham Lincoln
3. Vachana – Basavanna
4. Lochinvar -Walter Scott
5. A Poison Tree – William Blake

Non-Detail

1. Treasure Island – R.L. Stevenson
2. Karna – C. Rajagopalachari

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English Book 1

Prose

1. The Eyes are not Here – Ruskin Bond
2. The Girl who was Anne Frank – Louis De Jong
3. Louis De Jong – A.G. Macdonell
4. A.G. Macdonell – Cheriyan Alexander
5. The Pie and the Tart – Hugh Chesterman

Poetry

1. Sonnet 73 – William Shakespeare
2. The Stolen Boat – William Wordsworth
3. Mending Wall – Robert Frost
4. Buttoo – Toru Dutt
5. C.L.M. – John Masefield

Non-Detail

1. Ulysses and the Cyclops – Charles Lamb
   
   Kannada Summary

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English Book 2

Prose

1. A Hero ( Kannada Summary )
2. There’s a Girl by the Tracks!
3. Gentleman of Rio en Medio
4. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
5. The Concert
6. The Discovery
7. Colours of Silence
8. Science and Hope of Survival

Poetry

1. Grandma Climbs a Tree
2. Quality of Mercy
3. I am the Land
4. The Song of India
5. Jazz Poem Two
6. Ballad of the Tempest
7. The Blind Boy
8. Off to Outer Space Tomorrow Morning

Supplementary Reading

1. Narayanpur Incident
2. On Top of the World
3. A Great Martyr Ever Cherished
4. The Bird of Happiness

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English Book 3

Prose

1. Chanakya and Rakshasa
2. At the Zoo
3. Kashmir, The Garden of India
4. The Two Great Musicians
5. Life in Banjarumale
6. Simpleton!
7. Sohrab and Rustum
8. A Scene From Shakuntala

Poetry

1. Faithful Friends
2. The Tiger and the Deer
3. Autumn Song
4. The Noble Nature
5. Plant Tree
6. Prayer for Dumb Creatures
7. A Nurse’s Song
8. It Never Comes Again

Supplementary Reading

1. The Future is Yours

2A Heroes for Today,- The Bicycle Thief
2B. Honest Driver
2C. The Peon Novelist