Books That Speak

Written by Sarat Talluri Rao. Illustrated by Aratrika Choudhury. Published By **Pratham Books.** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi**. Pintu is lonely in his new school. Whenever he approaches his classmates, they form a closed circle. Then Pintu finds pi. **Storyweaver link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/61788-how-pintu-found-pi](https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/61788-how-pintu-found-pi) **Sto...

Being content and helping out others with what we have is important.  A story by **Saral Spandan magazine**. Narrated by **Asawari Doshi.** **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-...

On occasion of National Science Day, we, human beings, need to rethink while evolving new technologies and uncontrolled usage of the same. We have to think wisely about recycling and reuse. That will be a real tribute on  National Science Day. Article by **Srushtidnyan Science magazine**.  Narrated by **Asawari Doshi.** **Our website**: [http://www.booksthatspeak.com/](http://www.booksthatspeak.co...

Written by Agnes Mabururu. Illustrated by Jesse Breytenbach, Vusi Malindi, and Wiehan de Jager Published By **African Storybook Initiative** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** We all have different abilities, but find out what we have in common. **Storyweaver link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/22384-different-abilities](https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/22384-different-abilities) **Story's Vi...

**Dr. Prabhakar Mahadev Taamboli** - A soil fertility expert - an important aspect in agricultural development. These Indian Agricultural Scientists dedicated their life to evolve the technological and agricultural pattern of Indian agriculture. This book is a tribute to various Indian Agricultural Scientists.  Book "**Naamvant Bharatiya Krushi Shastradnya**" written by **Dr. K K Kshirsagar**. Pub...

Original story A Stitch in Time by Himadri Das and Veena Prasad. Illustrated by Ankitha Kini. Translated into Marathi by Rupali Bhave. Published By **Pratham Books**. Narrated by **Asawari Doshi.** First, a ripped shirt and then, a faulty iron box. The day has just begun for Shyam. With everything going wrong one after the other, Shrisha takes him to a Repair Mela where you can fix almost anything...

Original story Bravo Burli! by Nabanita Deshmukh. Illustrated by Rohit Bhasi. Translated by Manisha Chaudhry.  Published By Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi The wise people of the Kondh tribe live close to the forest. They know each zigzag path, each large sal and mohua tree, each pug mark of the mongoose and the tiger, and so much more! Young Burli is beginning to read the signs of nature,...

How the concept of TIME is useful for us? Is it just for Time Pass? Written by Aniket Kavathekar. ([https://scitechinmarathi.com/](https://scitechinmarathi.com/)) Narrated by **Asawari Doshi**. One of the innovative and sincere efforts by Aniket Kavathekar to explain Physics, Applied Physics and Mechanics in simple terms in Marathi. He has explained these science concepts in Vikram Vetal Story ser...

Written by Mukesh Malviya. Illustrated by Proiti Roy Published by **Room to Read** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** After the Electricity Department installs five electricity poles in their village, the villagers are excited. But when the Electricity Department doesn't return to finish the work, the village is left with five empty poles. What will they do? **Storyweaver link**: [https://storyweaver.o...

Original story and illustrated by Aruna Keerthi Gamage. Translated by Rose Larsen Published By **Room to Read** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** One day, a real mouse met a computer mouse. Suddenly, a cat began to chase the real mouse and tried to catch him. What happened next? **Storyweaver link:** https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/39756-two-mice **Story's Video**: [https://youtu.be/jbSdr8R1RgA](ht...

**Dr Mohindersing Randhwa** - a scientist who started the research in Indian Agriculture, a first one to kick start this revolution. These Indian Agricultural Scientists dedicated their life to evolve the technological and agricultural pattern of Indian agriculture. This book is a tribute to various Indian Agricultural Scientists.  Book "**Naamvant Bharatiya Krushi Shastradnya**" written by **Dr....

Written by Sandhya Taksale. Illustrated by Shailja Jain Chougule. Published By Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Teena loves ghee, especially on her favourite Puran Poli. But where does ghee come from? **Storyweaver link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/49360-aai-taje-taje-toop-yete-kuthun](https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/49360-aai-taje-taje-toop-yete-kuthun) **Story's Video**: [h...

United Nations General Assembly has declared **11th February as Women's Scientist Day. ** Article by **Srushtidnyan Science 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](ht...

Written by Mala Kumar. Illustrated by Ruchi Shah and **Students of Himalayan Public School**.  Published By **Pratham Books** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi**. In a tiny school in the Uttarakhand hills, Himani and her classmates learn how to solve real-life problems. The story takes you through her diary entries as she learns the steps to solve problems, big and small. **Storyweaver link:** [https://...

Original story in Urdu by Shahid Anwar. Translated into Hindi by Shahid Anwar. Illustrated by Tapas Guha. Published By **Pratham Books**. Narrated by **Asawari Doshi.** King's Park had a haunted graveyard. Would anyone dare to visit the dead king's tomb on a full moon's night? Ashahar did take the challenge. Was he successful? **Storyweaver link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/11217-badshah...

Exam Special: Use of Mind Mapping Technique while trying to remember answers in an exam hall. It boosts your confidence.  Wish you good "**Mind Mapping**" Students for your exams!  Written by **Aniket Kavathekar**. ([https://scitechinmarathi.com/](https://scitechinmarathi.com/)) Narrated by **Asawari Doshi.** One of the innovative and sincere efforts by Aniket Kavathekar to explain Physics, Applie...

Should we speak harsh words? Think twice before doing so. Soft words, helping nature definitely go long way. A beautiful story by **Saral Spandan magazine.** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi.** **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-spea...

BooksThatSpeak is very happy to release its **EPISODE NUMBER 200** today! Thank you very much everyone! Original story Hatchu! Ha-aaa-tchu! by Sharada Kolluru. Translated into Hindi by Rajesh Khar. Illustrated by Lavanya Karthik Published By **Pratham Books** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** हाँछूराम की इस हरक़त से पूरे क़स्बे में क्या क्या नहीं होता है! क्या है यह हरक़त? पढ़िए और जानिए। **StoryWeaver Li...

Written by Ashwitha Jayakumar. Illustrated by Tarique Aziz Published By **Pratham Books** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** Someone’s been eating all of Madhav and Tara’s food. Strange creatures, fuzzy monsters, or something invisible? Who could it be? **StoryWeaver Link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/54646-what-s-that-smell](https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/54646-what-s-that-smell) **Story'...

Insects do the calculation of Time, Work and Speed during their movements. Article by **Srushtidnyan Science magazine**.  Narrated by **Asawari Dosh**i. **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.stitc...

Original story by **Saura Writers' Group**. Translated into Hindi by Rajesh Khar. Illustrated by Kusha Kumar Barik.  Published By **Pratham Books** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** एक बार बिल्लियों ने चूहों को अपने यहाँ दावत पर बुलाया। आप को क्या लगता है कि वहाँ क्या हुआ होगा? **StoryWeaver Link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/13701-billion-ki-dawat](https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/13701-bi...

Let's know more about Baamboo growth and how it invites the draught like situation.   Science articles worth reading and thinking about the same. Book "Naate Nisargashi - Vane, Vanve aani Maanus - Baamboo Van Bhuvni" written by **Dr. K K Kshirsagar**. Published by Mahajan Brothers, Pune. Narrated by **Asawari Doshi**. **Our website**: [http://www.booksthatspeak.com/](http://www.booksthatspeak.com/...

Written and Illustrated by **Rajiv Eipe**.  Published By **Pratham Books** Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** Meet Anand! He likes driving around and meeting new people. He likes music, dancing, and animals. He likes looking good, and he likes making your neighbourhood look good. He's awesome! **StoryWeaver link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/51955-anand](https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/5195...

**TERI** (The Energy and Resources Institute) encourages the work related to Environment. An article about the awards TERI presented to different people and institutions. Article by **Srushtidnyan Science 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://a...

Original story by Phuangthana Phetsavong. Translated into English by Shannon David. Illustrated by Alina Aphayvanh. Published By **Room to Read**. Narrated by **Asawari Doshi** Kham owns a lamp. At night, it helps Kham around the house. But with the arrival of electricity in Kham’s village, will the lamp be forgotten? **Storyweaver link**: [https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/36484-kham-s-precious-...