Std 10 – First Flight (English Medium)

The Std 10 – First Flight (English Medium) textbook is a core English literature book designed for students under the GSEB and NCERT curriculum. It introduces learners to a wide range of poems, prose, and stories that encourage imagination, empathy, and critical thinking. Each lesson is crafted to help students understand the power of language and literature while improving their reading, writing, and comprehension skills.

This First Flight textbook for Class 10 features engaging chapters by renowned authors and poets such as Nelson Mandela, Robert Frost, Anne Frank, and others. The book includes prose and poetry units rich in moral values, historical context, and creative expression. Every chapter concludes with exercises, comprehension questions, and grammar-based activities to strengthen linguistic understanding.

Through this book, students not only enhance their English proficiency but also develop sensitivity toward society, freedom, courage, and personal growth. The content aligns perfectly with the latest board examination requirements, making it an essential part of the Std 10 English curriculum.

Specifications:

• Book Title: Std 10 – First Flight (English Medium)

• Subject: English Literature

• Medium: English

• Edition: Latest GSEB / NCERT Edition

• Publisher: Board Approved Educational Publication

• Pages: Approx. 200–220 pages

• Binding: Premium Paperback

• Includes Chapters On:

  • A Letter to God

  • Nelson Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom

  • Two Stories About Flying

  • From the Diary of Anne Frank

  • The Hundred Dresses (Part 1 & 2)

  • Glimpses of India

  • Madam Rides the Bus

  • The Sermon at Benares

  • The Proposal (Play)

  • Plus selected poems by Robert Frost, Amanda, and others

• Ideal For: Std 10 Students (English Medium)

• Special Features:

  • Simplified language for better comprehension

  • Chapter summaries and vocabulary support

  • In-text questions and grammar exercises

  • Promotes reading habit and literary appreciation

  • Aligned with latest syllabus and exam pattern

The Std 10 – First Flight (EM) textbook is a perfect blend of literature and learning. It helps students strengthen their English foundation while developing creativity, interpretation, and confidence in written expression.