Willow is designed to help students acquire knowledge of the English language along with a deeper understanding of its structures. The well-graded exercises cater to different learning styles and ability levels. A blend of classic and contemporary texts provides students ample exposure to literary reading. The main features of the series are:

• Diverse reading texts: Wide range of themes • Literature from India and across the world • Comic strips in classes 1-5 • Plays in classes 4-8
• Colourful and attractive illustrations
• Starters: Pre-reading information • Activities • Discussion prompts
• Comprehension questions that foster critical thinking
• In-text questions in classes 6-8
• Distinguishing speech sounds and pronunciation practice
• Vocabulary and grammar: Systematically graded • Concise and clear explanations • Engaging exercises with defined outcomes
• Listening and speaking: Audio for listening practice • Practice for speaking patterns • Focus on the practical application of language
• Co-curricular activities: Creative activities for beyond-the-classroom learning • Project activities • Developing life skills and emotional skills