- 1. The Wit that Won HeartsUnit 1: Wit and Wisdompages 1–16
- 2. A Concrete ExampleUnit 1: Wit and Wisdompages 17–26
- 3. Wisdom Paves the WayUnit 1: Wit and Wisdompages 27–45
- 4. A Tale of Valour: Major Somnath Sharma and the Battle of BadgamUnit 2: Values and Dispositionspages 49–69
- 5. Somebody’s MotherUnit 2: Values and Dispositionspages 70–81
- 6. Verghese Kurien— I Too Had A DreamUnit 2: Values and Dispositionspages 82–97
- 7. The Case of the Fifth WordUnit 3: Mystery and Magicpages 101–121
- 8. The Magic Brush of DreamsUnit 3: Mystery and Magicpages 122–136
- 9. Spectacular WondersUnit 3: Mystery and Magicpages 137–150
- 10. The Cherry TreeUnit 4: Environmentpages 155–172
- 11. Harvest HymnUnit 4: Environmentpages 173–184
- 12. Waiting for the RainUnit 4: Environmentpages 185–200
- 13. Feathered FriendUnit 5: Science and Curiositypages 205–221
- 14. Magnifying GlassUnit 5: Science and Curiositypages 222–232
- 15. Bibha Chowdhuri: The Beam of Light that Lit the Path for Women in Indian ScienceUnit 5: Science and Curiositypages 233–248