New Trends in English Reader-The Earth Series for class 1 is a book incorporating the curriculum of C.I.S.C.E which conforms to global standards of academic excellence. The English language occupies a central place in the school curriculum since it is the medium of instruction and transcends over a wide domain. Hence, the material selection in this book has been kept with this definite aim in view. This book includes a wide range of topics from fiction, poetry, drama and folk-tales. It follows a contemporary approach with a more attractive layout of real-life illustrations.