Expressions English Literature Reader Class 8 is the prescribed literature textbook for Class 8 students, designed to foster a deep appreciation for global literary compositions. Published by BookBro, this reader acts as a powerful tool for language learning by introducing students to diverse genres including prose, poetry, and drama in both original and abridged versions.
The book employs creative teaching methods to reinforce a taste for literature, ensuring that students do not just read, but develop a refined literary sensibility and aesthetic experience.
Table of Contents (Lessons)
The curriculum includes 10 masterfully selected pieces and dedicated project work:
- 1. Charles (Prose) – Shirley Jackson
- 2. The Children’s Hour (Poem) – HW Longfellow
- 3. The Conjurer’s Revenge (Prose) – Stephen Leacock
- 4. On Another’s Sorrow (Poem) – William Blake
- 5. All Summer in a Day (Prose) – Ray Bradbury
- 6. If— (Poem) – Rudyard Kipling
- 7. The Devoted Friend (Prose) – Oscar Wilde
- 8. The Apple Dumpling (Drama) – Anonymous
- 9. Goblin Market (Poem) – Christina Rossetti
- 10. The Necklace (Prose) – Guy de Maupassant
- Project 1 & Project 2: Independent and teamwork activities
- Book Review Format: To encourage extensive independent reading
Key Features
- ✓ Global Classics: Features timeless literature from authors like William Blake and Guy de Maupassant.
- ✓ Aesthetic Enrichment: Carefully selected texts aimed at refining the reader’s literary and aesthetic sensibility.
- ✓ Quick Comprehension: Includes interesting and relevant visuals to help students grasp complex themes quickly.
- ✓ Collaborative Learning: Integrated Project Work designed to build independent research and teamwork skills.
- ✓ Concept Reinforcement: Dedicated assignments at the end of lessons to test and strengthen student understanding.
Perfect For
- Class 8 Students following the Allied Schools or specialized English literature curriculum.
- Parents wanting to expose their children to high-quality prose and poetry from World Literature.
- Teachers looking for a holistic reader that combines classic texts with modern pedagogical assignments.
Delivery Information
We provide fast delivery of all school-prescribed readers across Pakistan!
- Major Cities: Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta, Multan, and more.
- Payment Method: Secure Cash on Delivery (COD) available nationwide.
Order today and let your child explore the world of classic fiction and drama with Expressions English Literature Reader Class 8!







