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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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00:06:54

सुर्की और तिर्की (Surki and Tirki) - Hindi stories...

Books That Speak ·

2025/04/01

#booksthatspeak #prathambooks #surkiandtirki #सुर्की और तिर्की #friends #fun #friendship #school #village #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaverSurki and Tirki are the best of friends. But when a new girl joins school, will it change their friendship?Thanks to Storyweaver for the story.Original story सुर्की आणि तिर्की by Pratham BooksWritten by Madhuri PurandareIllustrated by Madhuri PurandareTranslated by Shilpa BhideNarrated by Asawari Doshiसुर्की और तिर्की (Hindi), translated by Shilpa

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00:07:24

चिक-चिक लड़की (Chik-Chik Girls) - Hindi Stories for...

Books That Speak ·

2025/03/22

#booksthatspeak #prathambooks #chikchikgirl #चिक-चिक लड़की #family #fun #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaverMona loves to complain. Sometimes about the tasty khichdi her Amma cooks and sometimes about Dada’s long legs. Meet the chik-chik girl and her family.Thanks to Storyweaver for the story.Original story Chik-chik Girl by Pratham BooksWritten by Komilla RaoteIllustrated by Shubhshree MathurTranslated by Parul BatraNarrated by Asawari Doshiचिक-चिक लड़की (Hindi), translated by Parul Batra,

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00:03:41

आलेपाक (Aalepak for Tatya) - Marathi stories for kids...

Books That Speak ·

2025/03/19

#booksthatspeak #prathambooks #aalepak #आलेपाक #gingersugar #family #travel #packing #shopping #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaverChingi loves it when Shakil Tatya visits. This time around, they share a meal and shop at the local market, where Chingi finds a little gift for her uncle.Thanks to Storyweaver for the story.Written by Wasimbarry ManerIllustrated by Siddhi VartakPublished By Pratham Books⁠Narrated by Asawari Doshiआलेपाक is written by Wasimbarry Maner. Pratham Books, 2024. Some

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00:06:25

सावित्रीबाई फुले (Savitribai Phule) - Marathi Story...

Books That Speak ·

2025/03/10

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #savitribaiphule #सावित्रीबाई_फुले #std3 #maharashtra #womens_literacy #girleducation #marathistories #kids #reading #books #storiesSavitribai Phule - pioneer in Girl's education in Maharashtra - had a great struggle and had put a lot of efforts in educating girls. The death anniversary of Savitribai Phule falls on 10th March. Small tribute from Books That Speak !Thanks to Balbharti Std 3 (1981) for the story.Narrated by Asawari

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00:02:36

मेरा घर (My Home) - Hindi stories for kids #myhome...

Books That Speak ·

2025/03/08

#booksthatspeak #prathambooks #meraghar #मेरा घर #myhome #family #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaverWelcome to my Home!It's not a story as such, but for the kids who are learning to read small small Hindi sentences, this book is perfect for them. Each page has one line and a beautiful illustration.Thanks to Storyweaver for the story.Written by Rukmini BanerjiIllustrated by Studio BabakikiPublished By Pratham BooksNarrated by Asawari Doshiमेरा घर (Hindi), written by Rukmini Banerji,

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00:08:14

सुनहरे हिमालय के दर्शन (Beautiful Golden Himalaya) -...

Books That Speak ·

2025/03/06

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #SunahareHimalayaKeDarshan #BeautifulGoldenHimalaya #सुनहरे हिमालय के दर्शन #naturebeauty #sightseeing #hillstation #traveltourism #travalogue #himalaya #Kangchenjunga #darjiling #kids #reading #books #std6 #textbookSummer vacations have started. It's time for family outing at hill station. Darjiling is one of the favourite place for sight seeing. Let's enjoy its tour. Thanks to Balbharti for the story.Written by Smt. Ranjana AjayNarrated by Asawari DoshiInstagram:

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00:09:40

खरा नागरिक (True Citizen) - Marathi Stories for Kids...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/25

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #khara_nagrik #खरा_नागरिक #truecitizen #socialservice #helpingsociety #civics #moralvalues #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti This story tells us about the knowledge we get from the subjects covered in the school. This knowledge should not only be bookish, but those values, we should be applying practically.Thanks to Balbharti for the story.Written by Suhas BartakkeNarrated by Asawari DoshiInstagram:

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00:06:23

स्वच्छतेचे प्रसारक संत गाडगेबाबा( Sant Gadgebaba) -...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/23

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #santgadgebaba #स्वच्छतेचे_प्रसारक_संत_गाडगेबाबा #std3 #maharashtra #स्वच्छता_अभियान #marathistories #kids #reading #books #storiesSant Gadgebaba used to believe that cleanliness is next to God. Hard work plays a very important in everyone's life.The birth anniversary of this amazing personality - Sant GadgeMaharaj - falls on 23rd Feb. Small tribute from Books That Speak !Thanks to Balbharti Std 3 (2022) for the story.Written by Waman ChorghadeNarrated by Asawari

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00:13:06

स्टोरी चाचू (Story Chikkappa) - Hindi stories for...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/21

#booksthatspeak #bachpanmanaobadhtejao #storychachu #स्टोरी चाचू #storychikkappa #storytelling #cityofstories #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaverWhether children or adults, everyone loves a good story. If we think about our life, we can think of it as a story too. Now, can you imagine a ‘land without stories?’ How would life be different if there were no stories? What would you miss the most? This story takes you through the journey of how the land without stories transformed into a land

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00:08:54

घड़ी ने खोला राज़ (Secret revealed by Watch) - Hindi...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/19

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Ghadinekholaraaj #घड़ी ने खोला राज़ #secretrevealedbywatch #bravery #bravegirl #kidnapping #thieves #police #chase #detective #kids #reading #books #std6 #textbookThis story is about a hard-working, honest and brave girl. Thanks to Balbharti for the story.Written by Neelam RakeshNarrated by Asawari DoshiInstagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Story's Video: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/Oe8ad2lSjtU⁠⁠To receive updates about Online and Offline

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00:02:39

झाँसी की रानी (Rani of Jhansi) - Hindi poem for kids...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/17

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #JhansikiRani #झाँसी की रानी #RaniofJhansi #freedomstruggle #bravery #ranilaxmibai #Indiafreedomfight #hindikavita #hindikavitamotivational #kids #reading #books #std6 #textbookThis poem glorifies the bravery and sacrifice of life by Jhansi ki Rani Laxmibai during India's freedom struggle. Thanks to Balbharti for the story.Written by SubhadraKumari ChauhanNarrated by Asawari DoshiInstagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Story's Video:

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00:05:03

फुलदाणी झाली शहाणी (Flower Pot learns a lesson) -...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/16

#booksthatspeak #kishor #balbharti #phuldanizalishahani #फुलदाणीझालीशहाणी #flowerpotlearntalesson #talkingobjects #marathistories #kids #reading #books #storiesFlower Pot looks beautiful and it feels very proud about its beauty. But one day (rather one night) something happens and it changes the perspective of flower pot. Listen to this cute, funny story where the household objects are talking to each other.Thanks to Kishor, Balbharti for the story.Written by Reshma BarveNarrated by Asawari

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00:07:59

रात्र काळी (The night is black) - Marathi stories for...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/13

#booksthatspeak #kishor #balbharti #ratrakaali #रात्रकाळी #blackcolour #marathistories #kids #reading #books #storiesColour does not define whether a thing / a person is good or bad. It depends upon the usability.Thanks to Kishor, Balbharti for the story.Written by Dr. Suman BokilNarrated by Asawari DoshiInstagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Story's Video: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtu.be/AhyTmVxeQDg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from

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00:10:39

तबला नवाझ झाकीर हुसेन (Zakir Hussain) - Marathi...

Books That Speak ·

2025/02/11

#booksthatspeak #kishor #balbharti #zakirhussain #झाकीरहुसेन #tablamaestro #music #classical #allarkhan #indianclassical #instrument #tabla #marathistories #kids #reading #books #stories It's not only talent, but lot of hard work is needed to put. Then only we get to see Tabla Maestro like Zakir Hussain.A humble tribute from Books That Speak to Ustadji ...Thanks to Kishor, Balbharti for the story.Written by Anil Pandurang ShindeNarrated by Asawari

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00:11:43

चुडीवाला (Bangle Seller) - Marathi Stories for Kids...

Books That Speak ·

2025/01/23

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #chudiwala #चुडीवाला #bangleseller #helpingsociety #socialservice #dajisahebpatwardhan #tapovan #amaravati #leprosy #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti This story is about Abdul, a bangleseller. He goes to Tapovan ( founded by Dr. Dajisaheb Patwardhan at Amaravati ) to give bangles to the girls and female leprosy patients. This shows the social responsibility and sensitivity of Abdul. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Jayashree

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00:06:06

शाल (Shawl) - Marathi Stories for kids -...

Books That Speak ·

2025/01/20

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #shaal #शाल #shawl #winter #rgjadhav #generosity #felicitation #programme #function #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti An example of Generosity from this chapter, is an epitome of human sensitivity. We have some emotional connection with the objects, we have in our life. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by R. G. Jadhav Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/ Story's Video:

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00:11:25

गोवा : जैसा मैंने देखा (Goa : As I see) - Hindi...

Books That Speak ·

2025/01/18

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Goa:Jaisa Maine Dekha #गोवा : जैसा मैंने देखा #Goa #beaches #vinaysharma #church #hindistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #lokbharti Simple and compact travelogue of Goa from the author's viewpoint takes us on a Goa tour. Author has described about vibrant beaches, life style of Goan people, festivals celebrated and so on. Not to miss this chapter if you like to visit Goa. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Vinay Sharma Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram:

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00:08:48

कुलूप (Lock) - Marathi Stories for Kids -...

Books That Speak ·

2025/01/16

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Kuloop #कुलूप #lock #lockandkey #shrikrukolhatkar #family #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti Bandunana, the main character of the story is fascinated with different kind of Locks. And this obsession of Bandunana regarding Lock creates many humorous incidents. Beautiful chirpy writing style of author Shreepad Krushna Kolhatkar (even though the story is written in old times) succeeds to bring a smile on our face. Thanks to Balbharti for the

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00:15:16

उपास (Fasting) - Marathi Stories for Kids -...

Books That Speak ·

2025/01/13

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Upaas #उपास #fasting #chawlsystem #puladeshpande #neighbours #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti This story revolves around the difference between the resolution and the implementation of that resolution by middle class people. How the person with resolution falls into laughable situation. Pu La Deshpande has described this in his epic humorous style. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Pu La Deshpande Narrated by Asawari

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00:12:59

लक्ष्मी (Lakshmi) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

Books That Speak ·

2025/01/09

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Lakshmi #लक्ष्मी #cow #goshala #gurubachansingh #animallove #hindistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #lokbharti It is a beautiful relation between humans and their pets. Even though animals get old, still we should show humanity, compassion, care for them. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by GuruBachan Singh Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Story's Video: ⁠https://youtu.be/YYWqXAXYWxU To receive

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