Books That Speak

Books That Speak

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  • Hindi Stories for kids - Jis raat chaand gayab Ho gaya- Pratham Books
    Original story "**The Night the Moon Went Missing**" by Shreya Yadav. Translated into Hindi by Puja Omveer Rawat. Beautifully illustrated by Sunaina Coelho. Published by **Pratham Books**.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    एक रात जब चाँद सागर से नहीं निकला, तब मायशा और उसकी दोस्त उछली, एक उछलने वाली मछली, ने उसको ढूँढने का ज़िम्मा उठाते हैं। पर वो अँधेरी रात में, गहरे सागर में रौशनी के बिना चाँद को आखिर ढूँढेंगें कैसे?
    Story's Video: [https://youtu.be/ScnVYmmrr1w](https://youtu.be/ScnVYmmrr1w)
    Our website: [www.booksthatspeak.com](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](https://audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
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    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    11 min
  • Gujarati Stories for kids - Challenge - Saral Spandan
    Should we get upset with anyone's comment about our performance? No, definitely not. Instead, let's take it positively and accept it as a challenge. Go for it! 
    Title of the story "Challenge". Beautiful story by Saral Spandan magazine. 
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Our website: [http://www.booksthatspeak.com/](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes:
    [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](https://audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
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    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    7 min
  • English Stories for kids - Amma's Toolkit - Pratham Books
    Story written by Nandini Nayar. Beautifully illustrated by Ashwini Hiremath. Published by Pratham Books.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    When Mini and Tara’s home is flooded because of a broken pipe in the bathroom, Amma comes to the rescue. What’s in Amma’s tool-kit?
    Story's Video: [https://youtu.be/x0_6KDDUYlA](https://youtu.be/x0_6KDDUYlA)
    Our website: [www.booksthatspeak.com](www.booksthatspeak.com)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
    Watch Videos:
    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    4 min
  • Hindi Stories for kids - Whoopee hyper loop! - Pratham Books
    Original story "Whoopee… Hyperloop!" by Sreelata Menon. Translated into Hindi by Madhubala Joshi. Illustrated by Satya Krishna Prakash.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Published by Pratham Books.
    विष्णु को नर्इ जगहें देखना पसंद है। लेकिन उसे लंबी यात्राएँ नापसंद हैं। वह सोचता है कि काश हमारे पास यातायात के तेज़ गति से चलने वाले साधन होते। इसलिए हाइपरलूप के बारे में पढ़ कर वह बस हवा में उड़ रहा है व्हऊऊ! आम लोगों के लिए चलने वाला भविष्य का यह यातायात का साधन क्या है?
    Story's Video: [https://youtu.be/o8tz6ku3P18](https://youtu.be/o8tz6ku3P18)
    Our website: [www.booksthatspeak.com](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](https://audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
    Watch Videos:
    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    10 min
  • Marathi Stories for kids - Welcome to the Forest (Jangalatil pherphatka) - Pratham Books
    The original story in English "Welcome to the Forest" by Bhavna Menon. Translated into Marathi by Varsha Gajendragadkar. Illustrated by Kavita Singh Kale.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Published by Pratham Books.
    Tulsa is off to Kanha Tiger Reserve with her school friends. Along with the forest officials, the students experience the jungle in a unique and exciting way.
    Story's video: [https://youtu.be/21J7sONf_dU](https://youtu.be/21J7sONf_dU)
    Our website: [www.booksthatspeak.com](www.booksthatspeak.com)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
    Watch Videos:
    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    10 min
  • Ek safar Ek khel - Hindi Stories for kids - Pratham Books
    Original story All Aboard by Rohini Kejriwal. Illustrated by Sahitya Rani. Translated into Hindi by Deepa Tripathi.
    Story narrated by Asawari Doshi. Story published by Pratham Books.
    नीना का परिवार कोलकाता से दिल्ली रहने जा रहा है, और वह इस बात से ख़ुश नहीं है। क्या उसके माता-पिता रेलगाड़ी के सफ़र में उसका मन बहला पाएंगे?
    YouTube link to this story: [https://youtu.be/hq9Bpzha_KY](https://youtu.be/hq9Bpzha_KY)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
    Watch Videos:
    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    7 min
  • Ek Paheli Sa Kankal (The Bone Puzzle) - Hindi Stories for kids - Pratham Books
    Original story "The Bone Puzzle" by Lavina Mahbubani. Translated into Hindi by Rishi Mathur. Illustrated by Rajasee Ray.
    Published by Pratham Books.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    ज़ोया और अरमान ने माँ की क्लिनिक में सब कुछ उथल-पुथल कर डाला है। अगर माँ को पता चल गया तो उनकी ख़ैर नहीं। क्या वह आपसी मनमुटाव भुला, मिलजुल कर हल निकाल पाएंगे?
    Our website: [www.booksthatspeak.com](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
    Watch Videos:
    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    8 min
  • Marathi stories for kids - Kallu's world 3 - Mangu Mali and the Ambia Bhoot - Pratham Books
    Original story "Kallu's world 3 - Mangu Mali and the Ambia Bhoot" by Subhadra Sen Gupta. Illustrated by Tapas Guha. Translated by Sucheta Kadethankar.
    Published by Pratham Books.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Everybody in Khajuria knew about Munia's temper. Everybody also knew how stingy Mangu Mali was about giving away mangoes from the tree in his orchard. Now, Munia wanted mangoes…really badly and that too from Mangu Mali's orchard. Can you imagine a situation like this?
    Our website: [www.booksthatspeak.com](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
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    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    20 min
  • English stories for kids - A cloud of trash - Pratham Books
    Story written by Karanjeet Kaur. Illustrated by Bhavana Vyas Vipparthi. Published by Pratham Books.
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Our website: [http://www.booksthatspeak.com/](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/)
    Story's Video on YouTube: [https://youtu.be/p5j7DQk-u7M](https://youtu.be/p5j7DQk-u7M)
    A cloud of trash is hanging over Cheekoo’s head, making her the unhappiest girl in the world. Read this wonderful story to find out how Cheekoo gets rid of this horrible trash cloud.
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
    Watch Videos:
    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    8 min
  • Gujarati Stories for kids - Kharu Daan Kayu? (Real Donation) - Saral Spandan
    Title of the story "Kharu Daan Kayu?" (Real Donation). Beautiful story by Saral Spandan magazine. 
    Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Let's understand the real meaning of donation. What is important in donation? The quantity of the donation? Or the sincerity behind giving the donation?
    The video link for this story: [https://youtu.be/6s1N4tCiE0I](https://youtu.be/6s1N4tCiE0I)
    Our website: [http://www.booksthatspeak.com/](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/)
    Listen to the podcast:
    iTunes: [http://apple.co/2fVfELt](http://apple.co/2fVfELt)
    Stitcher: [https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak](https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speak)
    Player.fm: [https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati](https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujarati)
    audioBoom: [audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak](audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak)
    Watch Videos:
    YouTube: [http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX](http://bit.ly/2x4LIGX)
    Twitter: [https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak](https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak)
    8 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.