This book is a level 1 Hindi reader. Level 1 books help in developing Hindi vocabulary and pronunciation skills for children who have some familiarity with Hindi script. This book contains three stories. Each story consists of simple repetitive sentences with a simple but interesting story line. On each page of the book, the topmost line provides the sentence in Hindi. Immediately below it is the transliteration of the sentence in English. If the transliteration line is read in conversational English, the pronunciation would be similar to the one in Hindi. The line at the bottom of the page translates the sentence in English. The book has three stories, one introducing Hindi names of flowers, other teaching numbers and time, and the thid the Hindi names of some common shapes. More information about the level readers is available at URL http: //www.chandabooks.com