Books That Speak

Book Title: Lights.. Camera.. Action!

Author: Rupali Bhave

Published by Pratham Books

Language: Marathi

Beautiful illustration by Sunaina Nair Kanjilal.

Amazing book about the journey of making first movie by Legendary Shri Dadasaheb Phalke.

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Original story The Scavenger Hunt (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/71750-the-scavenger-hunt) by Ajit Narra.

Translated into Hindi by Sandhya Gandhi.

Illustrated by Arkapriya Koley

Published By Pratham Books (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/441-pratham-books)

Narrated by Asawari Doshi

Lajjo has to find all the items on her list in order to win Daadu’s game. The family is puzzled. Why is Daadu sending Lajjo on a scavenger hunt in the middle of a crisis?

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Written by Arundhati Nath.

Illustrated by Priyankar Gupta.

Published By Pratham Books.

Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

Anu loves cricket and her dream is to play the game. Find out how Anu bowls everyone over when she plays her first match.

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New research is going on to prolong the melting of ice cream. It is still under experiment. 

Article by Srushtidnyan Science magazine. 

Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

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Original story उहु ! उहु ! जाडो ! by Shantdas Manandhar and Shilpi Pradhan.

Translated by Alisha Berger.

Illustrated by Abin Shrestha.

Published By Room to Read (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/1280-room-to-read) .

Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

Chunu and Munu wake up on a freezing cold morning. They can’t find their warm clothes! Where can clothes be?

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Original story A Butterfly Smile (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/11627-a-butterfly-smile) by Mathangi Subramanian.

Translated into Hindi by Meera Hadap.

Illustrated by Lavanya Naidu.

Published By Pratham Books (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/441-pratham-books)

Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

Kavya’s family has just moved from her village to Bengaluru and she is the newest girl in her class. Go along with Kavya as she visits a butterfly park where she discovers a special connection with butterflies and also makes a new friend.

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Written by Rustom Dadachanji.

Illustrated by Tanvi Bhat.

Published By Pratham Books (https://storyweaver.org.in/publishers/441-pratham-books) .

Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

Mr. Centipede wears 21 pairs of boots on his morning walk. But with so many legs to choose from, how does he know which foot to use first? Join Mr. Centipede and his garden friends in this story about counting and indecision!

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Original story Gadbad Das in 'No water for you!' (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/63968-gadbad-das-in-no-water-for-you) by Jayanto Banerjee.

Translated into Marathi by Jui Kulkarni.

Illustrated by Jayanto Banerjee.

Published By Pratham Books.

Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

Gadbad Das is the son of the famous singer, Gardhab Das. He lives in a small town in India. Like his father, Gadbad is a very bad singer. Everybody knows this, except him! He does various odd jobs to survive and solves his problems musically mostly. Like this one, where there is no water for his puncture shop. Off goes Gadbad Das to find some water, but it’s not as easy as you’d think.

Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/65359-gadabaddascha-pani-palala (https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/56312-saru-ani-tiche-iwlansam-gupit)

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If there is a tendency like "How does it matter to me?", "So what!",  then it is time to rethink and change.

Story by Saral Spandan Magazine. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

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Original story The Magic Letter by Aaquib Jaleel.

Translated into Hindi by Abhilasha Saksena. Illustrated by Shreya Sen.

Published by Pratham Books.

Narrated by Asawari Doshi.

Ijas receives a letter from his best friend Vikram. He can't wait to read it! But when he opens the letter, he is in for a surprise.

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