Books That Speak

How the wind breeze blows from one place to another place? A small beautiful poem in Hindi from a child's point of view. Written by Kavi Kedarnath 'Komal'. Thank you An e-initiative by Maharashatra State Bureau of Textbook Production & Curriculum Research, Pune, for this poem. Narrated by Asawari Doshi Story's Video : https://youtu.be/3AWTyyRSYF4 Listen to the podcast: iTunes Google Podcast Wa...

Now girls also want azadi. Freedom from violence and harassment, the freedom to choose and to exercise their rights. And azadi to be who they want to be. Original story बेटियाँ भी चाहें आज़ादी by Kamla Bhasin Translated by Kamla Bhasin Illustrated by Shrujana Shridhar Published By Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi Storyweaver Link : https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/131053-betiyaan-bhi-chaah...

Hamid is a small boy (age 5 years) and shows such a matured gesture towards his grandmother. Conquering over all his child - like wishes - instead of buying toys for himself, he buys a very useful kitchen tool for his grandmother from the Mela. Beautiful story by the great author Premchand , depicting the rural life of a Muslim family, revolving around the celebration of an important festival " Ei...

Meena's house was full of books, but Meena hated them all. But one day very strange incident happened which converted Meena from a book hater to a book lover. What was that incident? To find out, listen to this amazing story. Written by Manjusha Paavgi Translated into Hindi by Shri Arvind Gupta Illustrated by Jyoti Hiremath Published by Bharat Gyaan Vigyaan Samiti Narrated by Asawari Doshi Thank y...

A princess is unwell and she wants the moon. How the king and his courtiers did solve this problem?  Let's find out in this funny story.  Written by Jems Tharbar. Thanks to Shri. Arvind Gupta for this story. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Listen to the podcast: iTunes Google Podcast Watch Videos: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/booksthatspeak Twitter: https://twitter.com/booksthatspeak Webs...

The bird, Nano, got fascinated after listening to the stories about the green, serene Dehradun from her grandma. But to Nano's dismay, Dehradun had changed. Let us us experience the journey of Nano to Dehradun through this book. Written by Dr. Vedika Agrawal and Dr. Kunal Das.  Illustrated by Creative Knot. Published by Doon Tales . Narrated by Asawari Doshi . Wish to buy this book? : https:/...

It’s drizzling, and Appa tells Chiltari a story of the city of his childhood. And then father and son step out to discover a city where past meets present.   Original story ಅಂದು, ಇಂದು by S R Ramakrishna  Translated by Uma Kulkarni  Illustrated by Tanvi Bhat Published By Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi Storyweaver Link : https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/142475-appa-jevha-la...

Zeba and her Abbu are off to see the Qutab Minar. They are taking the Metro. Hop on, and ride with them. Original story On the Metro by Neha Singh Translated by Neha Singh .  Illustrated by Rai Published By Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi Storyweaver Link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/136438-metro-kee-sair Story's Video: https://youtu.be/PHeDBgQbniY Listen to the podcast: iTunes...

Aadya refuses to do anything without her Ma - whether it’s packing a bag for their holiday to Assam or it’s playing in the river. Will this trip make Aadya more self-reliant?   Original story " With You, Ma " by Adith A.K.  Translated by Suman Bajpai  Illustrated by Amalendu Kaushik   Published By Pratham Books   Narrated by Asawari Doshi Story's video - YouTube Link Liste...

What happens when the king of the jungle imitates the king of the city? Many rocking adventures! Read this funny story to find out more. Gujarati Version of story on Storyweaver - Sinhani Ambadi Original story शेर का हौदा by Amar Goswami Translated into Gujarati by Anita Dixit Illustrated by Partho Sengupta Published By Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi Story's video - YouTube Link  Lis...

Books That Speak Junior is a podcast where kids are narrating the stories, poems in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and English. Books That Speak Junior on : Spotify Apple Podcasts Do come and enjoy the stories ! ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to the podcast: iTunes Google Podcast Watch Videos: YouTube: ht...

Books That Speak Junior is a podcast where kids are narrating the stories, poems in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and English. Books That Speak Junior on : Spotify Apple Podcasts Do come and enjoy the stories ! ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to the podcast: iTunes Google Podcast Watch Videos: YouTube: ht...

Books That Speak Junior is a podcast where kids are narrating the stories, poems in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and English. Books That Speak Junior on : Spotify Apple Podcasts Do come and enjoy the stories ! ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to the podcast: iTunes Google Podcast Watch Videos: YouTube: ht...

Books That Speak Junior is a podcast where kids are narrating the stories, poems in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and English. Books That Speak Junior on : Spotify Apple Podcasts Do come and enjoy the stories ! ------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- Listen to the podcast: iTunes Google Podcast Watch Videos: YouTube: ht...

Why we tend to give so much importance to get a prize in any competition? Gaining the prize looks like an ultimate goal. What about enjoying the entire process, instead of just aiming at the final result? Written by Rajiv Tambe. Narrated by Asawari Doshi Video of Usane Puraskar (Prize - Any How) - Marathi Stories for Kids   Listen to the podcast: iTunes Google Podcast Watch Videos: YouTube: h...

Visit the Aleph-Beth Farm to be part of a day tour led by Aleph and Freddie. A Visit to the Aleph-Beth Farm attempts to bring to focus the relationship between a parent (caregiver) and child and is about parent and child spending quality time together through everyday activities like gardening, cooking, star gazing, boating and camping. Written by Sharan Venkataraman Narrated by Asawari Doshi A Vi...

Corona has brought everyone’s lives to a standstill and children are bearing the brunt of this storm as well. Schools are closed and so are the playgrounds. But she has not let the lockdown depress her and decided to be busy in utilising her time in learning from things around. Let us join her journey and explore the art of being optimistic during challenging periods. Written by Dr. Vedika Agrawal...

Is there a thumb rule that child gets love only from his or her mother ? No one else loves the child as mother does? What if child does not have mother?   Author : Rajiv Tambe   Narrator : Asawari Doshi    Story's Video: https://youtu.be/jXKs3RX5yPs Listen to the podcast:  iTunes: http://apple.co/2fVfELt   Spotify : https://open.spotify.com/show/43pwZLBrSpk0v0F3fVnAaD...

BooksThatSpeak Trailer

नौ वर्ष का धनी साबरमति आश्रम में रहता है। उसने हठ पकड़ ली है कि वह महात्मा गाँधी के साथ दाँडी यात्रा पर जायेगा। अंग्रेजों द्वारा लगाये गये नमक कर का विरोध करेगा। दाँडी यात्रा कि ७५ वीं जयन्ती पर लिखी गयी एक दिलचस्प कहानी!  Original story " Marching to Freedom " by Subhadra Sen Gupta.  Translated into Hindi by Manisha Chaudhry.  Illustrated by Tapas Guha.  Published by Pratham Bo...

Sambha doesn’t want to go to school, ever. He thinks school is for fools. One day, the teacher takes him to school. He secretly enjoys himself, but will he want to return the next day? Original story Only Fools Go to School by Chatura Rao . Translated into Hindi by Pooja . Illustrated by Proiti Roy . Published By Pratham Books . Narrated by Asawari Doshi केवल मूर्ख जाते हैं स्कूल on StoryWeaver (...

Re-Releasing the story on National Engineers' Day 15th Sept. - birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. Original story "Sir M. Visvesvaraya: The Builder of Dams, Bridges and a Nation" by Mala Kumar.  Translated into Marathi by Mukund Taksale Illustrated by Krupa Thakur-Patil, Sachin Pandit, and Sheshadri Mokshagundam.  Photographs by Visvesvaraya National Memorial Trust.  सर एम. वि...

Re-Releasing the story on National Engineers' Day 15th Sept. - birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. As a child, Vishwa walked a long way to get to school. As a college student, he tutored two children to make ends meet. And as an engineer, he built dams, bridges and institutions, and the foundation for a modern India. Story written by Mala Kumar.  Illustrated by Krupa Thakur-Patil, Sachi...

Releasing the story on the International Literacy Day - 8th September! Akku is having an awful day and it’s making her very, VERY angry. Read this book to find out how Akku's anger melts away, and get ideas on what to do when YOU are very, VERY angry.  Story written and illustrated by Vinayak Varma.  Translated into Hindi by Madhubala Joshi. Published by Pratham books.  Narrated by...

Releasing the story on the International Literacy Day - 8th September! Akku is having an awful day and it’s making her very, VERY angry. Read this book to find out how Akku's anger melts away, and get ideas on what to do when YOU are very, VERY angry.  Story written and illustrated by Vinayak Varma. Translated into Marathi by Meera Joshi. Published by Pratham books.  Narrated by Asawari...