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- Marathi stories for kids -Kottavi Raja and his Sleepy Kingdom- Pratham booksKottavi Raja had trouble sleeping. Only at night. During the day, when his ministers discussed complex problems, he’d find himself nodding of f. He asked everyone for remedies. Nothing seemed to work. Until... Travel to Kottavi Raja’s land through this book and see what happened next.Original story Kottavi Raja and his Sleepy Kingdom by Yasaswini Sampathkumar. Translated into Marathi by Meera Joshi, illustrated by Henu. Published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/17069-kottavi-rajachee-zopalu-nagreeWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak14 min
- English stories for kids - Kaale Kauva Fest - Makar Sankranti in the Hills of Kumaon - Pratham BooksMakar Sankranti is celebrated across India with a lot of gaiety. The names vary from Sankranti to Pongal, Uttarayan to Magh Bihu. But very few people know that the festival is also called "Kaale Kauva" or Black Crow festival in Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.Written by Vibha Lohani, illustrated by Deepa Balsavar, Vibha Lohani, and Zainab Tambawalla. Published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/25908-kaale-kauva-fest-makar-sankranti-in-the-hills-of-kumaonWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak4 min
- Hindi stories for kids - Bharat Ek Gantantra - Pratham Booksहमारा देश भारत एक गणतंत्र है। प्रत्येक वर्ष 26 जनवरी को भारत में गणतंत्र दिवस मनाया जाता है। इसी दिन 1950 में भारत सरकार अधिनियम (1935) को हटाकर भारत का संविधान लागू किया गया था। भारतीय संविधान हमें कुछ मौलिक अधिकार व कर्तव्य प्रदान करता है।Written by Ashish kumar Trivedi, illustrated by Ashish kumar Trivedi, Kusha Kumar Barik, Olivia Fraser, Ravi Shukla, Shinsei -Min Toy, Sugrib Kumar Juanga, and Vishnu M Nair. Published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/22220-bharat-ek-ganatantraWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak17 min
- Hindi Stories for kids - Kaagaasaurus - Pratham Booksराजी का तो दिन ही ख़राब हो गया। पहले, एक कौआ उसका पकौड़ा झपट कर ले गया। और अब वह उसके सबसे अच्छे दोस्त सलीम को ही चबा जाना चाहता है! क्या इससे भी बुरा कुछ हो सकता है? हाँ, हाँ, बिलकुल। इससे कहीं ज़्यादा बुरा हो सकता है!Original story Kaakaasaurus by Shalini Srinivasan, translated into Hindi by Rishi Mathur, illustrated by Prabha Mallya, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/12965Website: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak9 min
- English stories for kids - It's Play Time - Pratham BooksRahi and her classmates are getting ready for their school play. Everyone is excited and nervous about their performance. Will everything go as planned?Funny story written by Neha Singh, illustrated by Samidha Gunjal, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/25840-it-s-play-timeWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak3 min
- Marathi Stories for kids - Samudrasafari varun parat (Sailing Home) - Pratham BooksBasava and his sister Sundari live in the port-town of Mamallapuram during the Pallava period. Their father, a sailor, has not returned from his voyage to Kamboja and the children are worried. When they go to the port to find out if anyone there has information about their father's ship, they realise to their dismay that the foreign sailors there don't speak a word of their language! What are they going to do now?Original story Sailing Home by Subhadra Sen Gupta, Translated into Marathi by Shaila Padukone, illustrated by Tapas Guha, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link:https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/274-samudrasafarivarun-ghari-paratWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak13 min
- Hindi stories for Kids - Hawaa (Wind) - Pratham Booksहवा कितनी महत्त्वपूर्ण है पर दिखती नहीं !Original story in Marathi "वारा" by Madhuri Pai, translated into Hindi by Meenakshi Mukherjee, illustrated by Rijuta Ghate, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/211-hawaWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speak4 min
- English stories for kids - Sailing Home - Pratham BooksBasava and his sister Sundari live in the port-town of Mamallapuram during the Pallava period. Their father, a sailor, has not returned from his voyage to Kamboja and the children are worried. When they go to the port to find out if anyone there has information about their father's ship, they realise to their dismay that the foreign sailors there don't speak a word of their language! What are they going to do now?Written by Subhadra Sen Gupta, illustrated by Tapas Guha, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari DoshiStoryweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/272-sailing-homeWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speakWatch Videos:YouTube: http://bit.ly/2x4LIGXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BooksThatSpeakPage/Twitter: https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak13 min
- Hindi Stories for Kids -Hawai Jahaj Kaise Udte hai(How Do Aeroplanes Fly?)- Pratham Booksसरला चील या हवाई जहाज़ की तरह आसमान में उड़ना चाहती है।"क्यों नहीं, ज़रूर! तुम उड़ सकती हो।" उसकी नई अध्यापिका ने कहा।अब, सरला उड़ान और हवाई जहाज़ के बारे में अपनी जानकारी आप सबसे साझा कर रही है।Original story in English written by Aditi Sarawagi, translated into Hindi by Arti Smit, illustrated by Lavanya Karthik, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/4329-hawaijahaz-kaise-udate-hainWebsite: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speakWatch Videos:YouTube: http://bit.ly/2x4LIGXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BooksThatSpeakPage/Twitter: https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak10 min
- Marathi Stories for kids -Varche jag Khalche jag (Up World, Down World)- Pratham BooksIn a canopy forest in India, the Up World and Down World have always been suspicious of each other. But it all changes when Gopa the dormouse drops her book by accident on Fatima’s head. A story about the biodiversity of the canopy forests and friendship.Original story in English written by Padmaparna Ghosh, translated into Marathi by Sushrut Kulkarni, beautifully illustrated by Sunaina Coelho, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/5105-varcha-jag-khalcha-jagOur website: www.booksthatspeak.comListen to the podcast:iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELtStitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/books-that-speakPlayer.fm: https://player.fm/series/books-that-speak-childrens-stories-in-marathi-hindi-and-gujaratiaudioBoom: audioboom.com/channel/books-that-speakWatch Videos:YouTube: http://bit.ly/2x4LIGXFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/BooksThatSpeakPage/Twitter: https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak16 min
About Books That Speak
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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.
Tune in for audio versions of children's stories in Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati and English.