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Books That Speak

BooksThatSpeak is our effort to help our kids fall and stay in love with books and stories - even if it means that they are listening to the stories instead of reading them. Tune in for audio versions of children"s stories in Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati and English.

kids & family stories for kids

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00:07:04

Akkula aavrena rag (Angry Akku) - Marathi...

Books That Speak ·

2020/09/08

Releasing the story on the International Literacy Day - 8th September! Akku is having an awful day and it’s making her very, VERY angry. Read this book to find out how Akku's anger melts away, and get ideas on what to do when YOU are very, VERY angry. Story written and illustrated by Vinayak Varma. Translated into Marathi by Meera Joshi. Published by Pratham books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Akkula aavrena rag (Angry Akku) on Storyweaver

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00:10:46

Kahani Dinosaur ki - Hindi Stories for Kids

Books That Speak ·

2020/09/06

What was the period when the Dinosaurs were there on the Earth? What were different types of dinosaurs? How the dinosaurs were vanished? Written by Ashutosh Upadhyay. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Source of this story: arvindguptatoys.com Story's video: https://youtu.be/HhKrFLaSDXQ Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/43pwZLBrSpk0v0F3fVnAaD Watch Videos: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/booksthatspeak Twitter:

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00:01:51

Teachers Day - Respect, Gratitude and a small Tribute...

Books That Speak ·

2020/09/05

Today Teachers Day! In reality, we should thank our teachers daily since we are today because of them. We meet so many teachers in our daily life - our elder family members, friends-colleagues, younger ones too :), our teachers from school-college, our different teachers who teach us sports, different arts, and the most important teacher - the experiences we have in our daily life. We learn the most important virtue in life - Gratitude! Apart from all these, I would like to thank some more people

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00:13:14

Booker T. Washington - Marathi Stories for Kids

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/30

Traces the life of the black educator who rose from slavery to found Tuskegee Institute. Original Story "Booker T. Washington" by Jan Gleiter, Kathleen Thompson. Illustrated by Rick Whipple. Translated into Marathi by Sushil Menson. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Source of this story: arvindguptatoys.com Story of the Video: https://youtu.be/Q-vWIlS49CA Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/43pwZLBrSpk0v0F3fVnAaD Watch Videos: YouTube:

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00:14:34

Dhyan Singh ‘Chand’: Hockey’s Magician - English...

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/29

Today 29th August - National Sports Day! Re-playing the story as a small tribute Major Dhyan Chand Singh our Hockey maestro. The man who came to be called the Wizard of Hockey, Dhyan Chand, started playing hockey with a branch of a palm tree. What did he like to eat as a child? How did he prove Hitler wrong? Here is the story of a man who might just inspire you to pick up a hockey stick and play. Amazing story written by Dilip D'Souza, brilliantly illustrated by Mohit Suneja. Published by Pratham

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00:11:21

Nobiyachi Vihir (Nobiah's Well) - Marathi Stories for...

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/16

A modern African Folktale about a boy named Nobiah who has to travel far to get a jar of water for his mother, sister, himself and their garden. The jar is heavy and Nobiah encounters three different animals who need a drink. Kind of heart Nobiah gives water to them, but comes home without enough water for the garden. Original Story "Nobiah's Well: A Modern African Folk Tale" by Donna Guthrie. Translated into Marathi by Sushil Menson. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Source of this story:

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00:03:21

The Dividing Lines - English Stories for Kids

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/14

A beautiful poem on the eve of India's 73rd independence day! A poet wakes up to a wonderful dream, one that imagines a world without borders Published by Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi The Dividing Lines on StoryWeaver (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/147382-the-dividing-lines) Original story लकीरें by Kapil Pandey ‘Kislay’ Illustrated by Abhishek Choudhury Translated by Rajesh Khar Video of this story:https://youtu.be/ARHM2q3IsJQ Listen to the podcast: iTunes:

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00:16:18

Ahilyabai Holkar - Marathi Stories for kids - Replay

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/13

The story of Ahilyabai Holkar, a queen who ruled Malwa for 28 years. Read about this ruler who made history with her deeds. Remembering her on her death anniversary - 13th August! Published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Ahilyabai Holkar story on Storyweaver Original story Ahilyabai Holkar by Sandhya Taksale. Translated into Marathi by Sandhya Taksale. Illustrated by Priyankar Gupta. Story's Video: https://youtu.be/4HT3opS6Luc Listen to the podcast: iTunes:

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00:09:31

Junuka aur Dhaan wale Rakshas - Hindi Stories for Kids

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/10

During this monsoon season, our farmers are busy in paddy fields, sowing seeds. Let's keep them in mind in this story. Growing rice is hard work, and Junuka can’t do it all by herself. Who will help her? Published by Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi Junuka and the Rice Rakshasas on StoryWeaver (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/138924-junuka-aur-dhaan-vaale-raakshas) Original story Junuka and the Rice Rakshasas by Preeti Hatibarua and Priyadarshini Gogoi. Translated into Hindi by Anand Kumar

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00:07:53

Gulam aani Sinh (Androcles And The Lion) - Marathi...

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/05

A slave runs away from his master and hides in the woods – then finds himself face to face with a limping lion… Original story "Androcles And The Lion", adapted and illustrated by Paul Galdone. Translated into Marathi by Susheel Menson. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Source of this story : http://www.arvindguptatoys.com/ Story's Video: https://youtu.be/nIiDvloEGyY Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/43pwZLBrSpk0v0F3fVnAaD Watch Videos: YouTube:

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00:06:26

Maitriche Beej (The Seed of Friendship) - Marathi...

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/03

Original story "The Seeds of Friendship" by Michael Foreman. Translated into Marathi by Susheel Menson. Source of this story : http://www.arvindguptatoys.com/ Narrated by Asawari Doshi How can Adam bring the green warmth of home to his new urban world? An inspiring fable from Michael Foreman about making friendship grow. Story's Video: https://youtu.be/EQCgfEPi-sw Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/43pwZLBrSpk0v0F3fVnAaD Watch

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00:19:54

Dostee Zindaabaad - Marathi Stories for kids -...

Books That Speak ·

2020/08/02

On the occasion of Friendship Day!! Original story "Long Live Friendship! A Humorous Play for Children" by Meera Dixit. Translated into Marathi by Meera Dixit. Illustrated by Shailja Jain Chougule. Published By StoryWeaver. Narrated by Asawari Doshi When Vikram falls sick, Yamraj thinks it's time to take him in. Vikram’s maddeningly stubborn friends think otherwise. The play takes a serious issue and presents it in a light-hearted vein. Children can easily and quickly stage and self-direct this

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00:05:55

Replay - English Stories for kids - 3... 2... 1......

Books That Speak ·

2020/07/28

Story Written by Praba Ram and Sheela Preuitt. Illustrated by Vidyun Sabhaney. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Published by Pratham Books. This count-down book introduces readers to fascinating celestial objects, to space concepts and to the people involved in the various facets of astronomy. It may just inspire them to take a step towards a career in astronomy. Come, let us go space travelling! Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt Spotify :

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00:04:55

Replay - Book Recommendation -Marathi Book for kids -...

Books That Speak ·

2020/07/27

Releasing this book recommendation on the death anniversary of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam - 27th July. Book Title: Navbhartache Shilpkar Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Author: Shankar Karhade Published by Saket Prakashan, Aurangabad. Language: Marathi Video of this post: https://youtu.be/aljGvrSTrPE An amazing journey of a simple, ordinary boy from a small village of Rameswaram, to become a Scientist President of India. An inspiring biography of Bharat Ratna Dr Abdul Kalam in simple Marathi. The incidents from Dr

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00:07:27

Replay - Hindi Stories for Kids - When I Grow Up (Jab...

Books That Speak ·

2020/07/17

Rereleasing one of my favourite stories for our new audience. Original story When I Grow Up by Priyadarshini Gogoi. Translated into Hindi by Sadaf Jafar. Illustrated by Tarique Aziz. Published By Pratham Books. Narrated byAsawari Doshi. I am Papori and I will be an engineer when I grow up. This book is about all the things I will build. It is full of big words, but it is full of big adventures too. Come join me! Story's Video: https://youtu.be/MXBKGNV71EQ

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00:11:01

Hindi Stories for Kids - Shikari ka Cycle Abhiyaan...

Books That Speak ·

2020/07/07

Shikaari ka Cycle Abhiyaan on Storyweaver (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/138964-shikaaree-ka-saikil-abhiyaan) When Shikari finds his life come to a pause, he decides to go on a thrilling adventure - cycling all the way from Bangalore to Delhi to watch the Asian Games. Click, clack, he pedals away. Original story Shikari's Cycling Adventure by Payoshni Saraf Translated into Hindi by Purnesh Kumar Tripathi Illustrated by Allen Shaw Published by Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi Video of

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00:09:02

Hindi Stories for Kids - Who stole Bhaiya's smile?...

Books That Speak ·

2020/05/16

Bhaiya Ki Muskan Kisne Udai on Storyweaver (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/95790-bhaiya-ki-muskaan-kisne-udaee) Bhaiya doesn’t feel like playing these days. Could it be because of his new monster friend Dukduk, who is always hanging around him? No one in the family takes Bhaiya seriously. But Chiru knows there’s more than what meets the eye. A story about the lingering effects of depression. भैया की मुस्कान किसने उड़ाई? इन दिनों चिरु के भैया का खेल में भी मन नहीं लगता। कहीं इसकी वजह उनका भीमकाय

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00:08:58

English Stories for kids - The Birthday Present -...

Books That Speak ·

2020/05/13

The Birthday Present on Storyweaver. (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/58662-the-birthday-present) Maya the Tortoise tries everyday to get to school in time, but ends up being late. She needs a bicycle. But where ever will she find a bicycle for a tortoise? Read on to see what she receives as a birthday present. Original story जन्मदिन को उपहार in Nepali by Vinaykumar Kasju Translated into English by Alisha Berger Illustrated by Devendra Pandey Published by Room to Read Narrated by Asawari

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00:09:15

Hindi Stories for kids - Lal Pari - Pratham Books

Books That Speak ·

2020/05/02

Little Meeto dreams about cars and knows everything about them. One day she meets Red Fairy, a car that can do things that no other car can. Written by Kamla Bhasin Illustrated by Tanvi Bhat Published By Pratham Books (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/441-pratham-books) Narrated by Asawari Doshi Video of this story: https://youtu.be/gJP52fgFxKA Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak Player.fm:

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00:11:40

Marathi Stories for kids - Pyaara (Lovely) - Rajiv Tambe

Books That Speak ·

2020/04/29

Many times we fail to understand the magic of affection, love, the feeling that someone thinks good about me.. Listen to this story how this word "Pyaara" (Lovely) sprinkled magic on one small boy from slum area where our author had gone to teach maths to these kids. Author : Rajiv Tambe Narrator : Asawari Doshi Listen to the podcast: iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/43pwZLBrSpk0v0F3fVnAaD Watch Videos: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/booksthatspeak Twitter:

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