Books That Speak

Books That Speak

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  • Shawl ka aakhir kya hua? (What happened to the shawl?)-Hindi-Arvind Gupta-Kids Stories
    This ancient story from the life of the great sage, Gautama Buddha, carries a deep lesson about conservation. A disciple finds out that getting the Buddha to sanction a new shawl for him is no easy matter!
    This amazing story written by Arvind Gupta, illustrated by Debasmita Dasgupta, translated into Hindi by Arvind Gupta, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/12374-shawl-ka-aakhir-kya-hua
    Youtube link for the story: https://youtu.be/_fhTLtmS9tQ
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    6 min
  • Junya shaaliche kay zale(What happened to the shawl?)-Marathi-Arvind Gupta-Kids Stories
    This ancient story from the life of the great sage, Gautama Buddha, carries a deep lesson about conservation. A disciple finds out that getting the Buddha to sanction a new shawl for him is no easy matter!
    This amazing story written by Arvind Gupta, illustrated by Debasmita Dasgupta, translated into Marathi by Varsha Gajendragadkar, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/12429-junya-shaliche-kaay-zale
    Youtube link for the story: https://youtu.be/adnEapxFzW8
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    6 min
  • Aasila basila uthila jaauchh-Marathi stories-Pratham Books-Kids stories
    Samu goes to his new friend to learn Odia. The words he learns prove very useful to him. Read on to find out how!
    Funny story written by Kui Writer's Group, illustrated by Sugrib Kumar Juanga, translated into Marathi by Sandhya Taksale, published by Pratham books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/12576-asila-basila-uthila-jaucha
    Youtube link for the story: https://youtu.be/mVqzMZFx4lk
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    5 min
  • Aasila basila uthila jaauchh-Hindi stories-Pratham Books-Kids stories
    Samu goes to his new friend to learn Odia. The words he learns prove very useful to him. Read on to find out how!
    Funny story written by Kui Writer's Group, illustrated by Sugrib Kumar Juanga, translated into Hindi by Rajesh Khar, published by Pratham books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi
    Storyweaver link:
    https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/12559-asila-basila-uthila-jaucha
    Youtube link for the story: https://youtu.be/8vdWT3j-cc4
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    5 min
  • Gullino Pataro (Gulli's Box of Things) - Gujarati Stories-Pratham books - Kids stories
    Gulli has a little brown box where he keeps many things like buttons and keys. But what does he do with them? Find out, and then you may want your own special box too!
    Story written by Anupama Ajinkya Apte, illustrated by Anupama Ajinkya Apte, translated into Gujarati by Minakshi Chandrana, published by Pratham books on their Storyweaver platform. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/491-gullino-ptaro
    Youtube video link: https://youtu.be/oqRUVKo0asU
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    5 min
  • Pahilwandada aani Keli(Pehelwaan ji learns a slippery lesson!) - Marathi-Pratham Books-Kids Stories
    Gappu is not as scared of the big Pehelwaan ji as the others in the village are. Here, Gappu teaches Pehelwaan ji another lesson!
    Funny story by Sanjiv Jaiswal 'Sanjay', illustrated by Ajit Narayan, translated into Marathi by Sandhya Taksale, published by Pratham books on their Storyweaver platform. Narrated by Asawari Doshi
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/10867-pahilwaandada-ani-keli
    Youtube link for the story: https://youtu.be/NjDn3Dg-SN0
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    3 min
  • Bhitri zuk zuk (The Timid Train) - Marathi Stories-Pratham Books-Kids Stories
    Lolo, the new train felt rather scared of going anywhere. But every time it let out an "Ooo!" in fright, it came out as a strong whistle and everybody said Loco was a fine train. Come take a ride with Loco as it chugs merrily across the country.
    Story written by Bharati Jagannathan, illustrated by Preeti Krishnamurthy, translated into Marathi by Parna Pethe, published by Pratham books on their Storyweaver platform. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Storyweaver link : https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/600-bhitri-zukzuk
    Youtube video link for this story: https://youtu.be/8Svq2_1z-p0
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    6 min
  • Meri Machhli Nahi Meri Machhli ("My fish!" "No, my fish!") - Hindi Stories-Pratham Books
    A funny little story about three friends and three clever fish!
    Story written by Suraj J Menon, illustrated by Soumya Menon, translated into Hindi by Abha Dhaundiyal, published by Pratham Books on their Storyweaver platform. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/50-meri-machli-nahin-meri-machli
    Youtube link for this story: https://youtu.be/K-kSZ2EPnIA
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    4 min
  • Mouse in the House - Hindi Stories - Pratham Books - Kids Stories
    A mouse enters the house. And there is utter chaos. Here is an action-packed adventure for little ones.
    Written by Sowmya Rajendran, translated into Hindi by Poonam S. Kudesia, illustrated by Tanaya Vyas, published by Pratham Books on their Storyweaver platform.
    Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/10558-chooha-sikandar-ghar-ke-andar
    Youtube link: https://youtu.be/AOgrdfzoN14
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    5 min
  • Saaf Billi (Clean Cat) - Hindi Stories - Pratham Books -Kids Stories
    You take a bath and cats do not. Yet, who do we call them clean? This book is one of the four books in the 'Animals Around Us' series.
    Story written by Kanchan Bannerjee, illustrated by Deepa Balsavar, translated into Hindi by Poonam S. Kudesia, published by Pratham Books using Storyweaver platform. Narrated by Asawari Doshi.
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    https://youtu.be/P5hyn8iZR_k
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    4 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.