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CBSE Class 10 English (Language & Literature) — two books: First Flight (main reader) and Footprints Without Feet (supplementary reader). Each chapter has a detailed summary, about the author, word meanings, all NCERT textbook question answers, MCQ quizzes and HOTS practice, as per CBSE 2026-27 syllabus.

Book 1 — First Flight (9 chapters)

1

Ch 1: A Letter to God + Poems

A Letter to God (G.L. Fuentes) · Dust of Snow & Fire and Ice (Robert Frost) — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

2

Ch 2: Nelson Mandela + A Tiger in the Zoo

Long Walk to Freedom (Nelson Mandela) · A Tiger in the Zoo (Leslie Norris) — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

3

Ch 3: Two Stories about Flying + Poems

His First Flight · The Black Aeroplane · How to Tell Wild Animals · The Ball Poem — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

4

Ch 4: From the Diary of Anne Frank + Amanda!

From the Diary of Anne Frank · Amanda! (Robin Klein) — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

5

Ch 5: Glimpses of India + The Trees

A Baker from Goa · Coorg · Tea from Assam · The Trees (Adrienne Rich) — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

6

Ch 6: Mijbil the Otter + Fog

Mijbil the Otter (Gavin Maxwell) · Fog (Carl Sandburg) — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

7

Ch 7: Madam Rides the Bus + Custard the Dragon

Madam Rides the Bus (Vallikkannan) · The Tale of Custard the Dragon (Ogden Nash) — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

8

Ch 8: The Sermon at Benares + For Anne Gregory

The Sermon at Benares (Gautama Buddha) · For Anne Gregory (W. B. Yeats) — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

9

Ch 9: The Proposal

The Proposal (Anton Chekhov) — one-act farce · summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

Book 2 — Footprints Without Feet (Supplementary, 9 chapters)

1

Ch 1: A Triumph of Surgery

James Herriot — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

2

Ch 2: The Thief's Story

Ruskin Bond — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

3

Ch 3: The Midnight Visitor

Robert Arthur — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

4

Ch 4: A Question of Trust

Victor Canning — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

5

Ch 5: Footprints without Feet

H. G. Wells — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

6

Ch 6: The Making of a Scientist

Robert W. Peterson — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

7

Ch 7: The Necklace

Guy de Maupassant — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

8

Ch 8: Bholi

K. A. Abbas — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

9

Ch 9: The Book That Saved the Earth

Claire Boiko — summary, solutions, 25 Quiz, HOTS

Model Question Papers

P1

Model Paper — Set 1

Full CBSE 2026-27 pattern · 80 marks · Reading + Grammar & Writing + Literature · model answers + quiz

P2

Model Paper — Set 2 (HOTS)

Harder-than-board · 80 marks · inference passages, tricky grammar, cross-text literature · answers + quiz

P3

Model Paper — Set 3

Full CBSE 2026-27 pattern · 80 marks · poems & prose focus · model answers + quiz

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