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

    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 

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    12 min
  • Marathi Stories for Kids - Sundari - Rajiv Tambe
    Pencil ! A simple tool used for writing. But it does so many things for us to make our writing experience smooth. We humans, don't realise it sometimes.
    Written by Rajiv Tambe.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Our website: http://www.booksthatspeak.com/
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    6 min
  • Marathi Stories for Kids - Mirette on the High Wire (Mirette chi unch taarevarchi kasarat) - ArvindGuptaToys.com
    Originally written by Emily Arnold McCully
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Source of this story : http://www.arvindguptatoys.com/
    McCully won the 1993 Caldecott Medal for her illustrations.
    Mirette lives in a boarding house in France. One day her life is changed by a man named Bellini, a famous tightrope walker, who teaches Mirette how to walk on a tightrope.
    Story's Video: https://youtu.be/5_RLf9W-WgM
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    13 min
  • Marathi Stories for kids - Dolas Mijaas (Sighted Ostentation) - Rajiv Tambe
    Many times, we, sighted people, are unable to see many things, which visually challenged people can SEE using their hands.
    One of the beautiful Marathi story with different perceptive.
    Written by Rajiv Tambe.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Our website: http://www.booksthatspeak.com/
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    10 min
  • Hindi Stories for Kids - Silent Music - A story of Baghdad (Shaant Sangeet) - James Rumford
    Original Story "Silent Music - A story of Baghdad" written by James Rumford.
    Translated into Hindi by Vidushak.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi
    Source of this story: http://www.arvindguptatoys.com/
    When bombs begin to fall, Ali drowns out the sound of war with a pen. Like other children living in Baghdad, Ali loves soccer, music and dancing, but most of all, he loves the ancient art of calligraphy.
    Story's Video: https://youtu.be/P7PR-nXaLsk
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    9 min
  • Marathi Stories for kids - Ganit Bhutatki (The Maths Ghost) - Rajiv Tambe
    Is Maths subject really scary? It's a practical subject, rather than theoretical. Let's listen to this funny story about the day of Maths exam.
    Story written by Rajiv Tambe.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Our website: http://www.booksthatspeak.com/
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    27 min
  • Marathi Stories for Kids - Making friends with snakes (Saapanshi Dosti) - Pratham Books
    Original story Making Friends with Snakes (But from a Distance) by Rohan Chakravarty (https://storyweaver.org.in/users/21577-rohan-chakravarty)
    Translated into Marathi by Bhagyashree Kenge
    Illustrated by Rohan Chakravarty
    Published By Pratham Books (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/441-pratham-books)
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi
    Naagin and Dhaman are here to make friends with you, but from a distance. After all, they are snakes. Find out everything you wanted to know about these beautiful reptiles and also learn how to stay safe and let snakes slither to safety!
    Story's Video: https://youtu.be/QtCbeg0mBhU
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/95353-sapanashi-dosti-pan-durunach-han
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    15 min
  • Hindi Stories for Kids - When I Grow Up (Jab Main Badi ho Jaungi) - Pratham Books
    Original story When I Grow Up by Priyadarshini Gogoi.
    Translated into Hindi by Sadaf Jafar.
    Illustrated by Tarique Aziz.
    Published By Pratham Books (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/441-pratham-books) .
    Narrated by Asawari 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
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/114554-jab-main-badi-ho-jaungi
    Our website: http://www.booksthatspeak.com/
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    8 min
  • Marathi Stories for Kids - Lion on the loose (Sinh Phirayla Gela) - Pratham Books
    Original story Lion on the loose by Paro Anand.
    Translated into Marathi by Utkarsha Manish
    Illustrated by Avishek Sen
    Published By Pratham Books
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi
    Do rainy days make you feel that the world is full of possibilities? The lion in the story certainly believes so! Read this story to meet him as he takes a rainy day holiday from the zoo and have as much fun as the children in the story. After all, the author maintains that this story is ‘almost true’!
    Story's Video: https://youtu.be/RdMsKJu9CHE
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/17238-sivnh-phirayla-gela
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    14 min
  • Hindi Stories for Kids - Kabaadiwala - Pratham Books
    Original story Cheenu's Gift by Sridala Swami.
    Translated into Hindi by Manisha Chaudhry.
    Illustrated by Suvidha Mistry.
    Published By Pratham Books (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/441-pratham-books) .
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Cheenu has a lot of fun helping his father. Sometimes, there is a special treat for him too!
    Story's Video: https://youtu.be/zRmR0cN-Tmw
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/634-kabadiwala
    Our website: http://www.booksthatspeak.com/
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    6 min

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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.