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Books That Speak

Asawari Doshiwww.booksthatspeak.com
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.
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Episodes

आलेपाक (Aalepak for Tatya) - Marathi stories for kids #aalepak #prathambooks #storyweaver

#booksthatspeak #prathambooks #aalepak #आलेपाक #gingersugar #family #travel #packing #shopping #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaver Chingi loves it when Shakil Tatya visits. This time around, they share a meal and shop at the local market, where Chingi finds a little gift for her uncle. Thanks to Storyweaver for the story. Written by Wasimbarry Maner Illustrated by Siddhi Vartak Published By Pratham Books ⁠ Narrated by Asawari Doshi आलेपाक is written by Wasimbarry Maner. Pratham Books, 20...

Mar 19, 20254 min

सावित्रीबाई फुले (Savitribai Phule) - Marathi Story and Poem for kids #std3 #balbharti #savitriphule

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #savitribaiphule #सावित्रीबाई_फुले #std3 #maharashtra #womens_literacy #girleducation #marathistories #kids #reading #books #stories Savitribai Phule - pioneer in Girl's education in Maharashtra - had a great struggle and had put a lot of efforts in educating girls. The death anniversary of Savitribai Phule falls on 10th March. Small tribute from Books That Speak ! Thanks to Balbharti Std 3 (1981) for the story. Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:/...

Mar 10, 20256 min

मेरा घर (My Home) - Hindi stories for kids #myhome #prathambooks #storyweaver

#booksthatspeak #prathambooks #meraghar #मेरा घर #myhome #family #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaver Welcome to my Home! It's not a story as such, but for the kids who are learning to read small small Hindi sentences, this book is perfect for them. Each page has one line and a beautiful illustration. Thanks to Storyweaver for the story. Written by Rukmini Banerji Illustrated by Studio Babakiki Published By Pratham Books Narrated by Asawari Doshi मेरा घर (Hindi), written by Rukmini Banerj...

Mar 08, 20253 min

सुनहरे हिमालय के दर्शन (Beautiful Golden Himalaya) - Hindi stories for kids #SunahareHimalayaKeDarshan #std6 #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #SunahareHimalayaKeDarshan #BeautifulGoldenHimalaya #सुनहरे हिमालय के दर्शन #naturebeauty #sightseeing #hillstation #traveltourism #travalogue #himalaya #Kangchenjunga #darjiling #kids #reading #books #std6 #textbook Summer vacations have started. It's time for family outing at hill station. Darjiling is one of the favourite place for sight seeing. Let's enjoy its tour. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Smt. Ranjana Ajay Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram:...

Mar 06, 20258 min

खरा नागरिक (True Citizen) - Marathi Stories for Kids #balbharti #std10 #खरा_नागरिक

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #khara_nagrik #खरा_नागरिक #truecitizen #socialservice #helpingsociety #civics #moralvalues #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti This story tells us about the knowledge we get from the subjects covered in the school. This knowledge should not only be bookish, but those values, we should be applying practically.Thanks to Balbharti for the story.Written by Suhas BartakkeNarrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthat...

Feb 25, 202510 min

स्वच्छतेचे प्रसारक संत गाडगेबाबा( Sant Gadgebaba) - Marathi stories for kids #balbharti #std3 #santgadgebaba

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #santgadgebaba #स्वच्छतेचे_प्रसारक_संत_गाडगेबाबा #std3 #maharashtra #स्वच्छता_अभियान #marathistories #kids #reading #books #stories Sant Gadgebaba used to believe that cleanliness is next to God. Hard work plays a very important in everyone's life. The birth anniversary of this amazing personality - Sant GadgeMaharaj - falls on 23rd Feb. Small tribute from Books That Speak ! Thanks to Balbharti Std 3 (2022) for the story. Written by Waman Chorghade Narrated by Asawari ...

Feb 23, 20256 min

स्टोरी चाचू (Story Chikkappa) - Hindi stories for kids #storyweaver #storytelling

#booksthatspeak #bachpanmanaobadhtejao #storychachu #स्टोरी चाचू #storychikkappa #storytelling #cityofstories #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaver Whether children or adults, everyone loves a good story. If we think about our life, we can think of it as a story too. Now, can you imagine a ‘land without stories?’ How would life be different if there were no stories? What would you miss the most? This story takes you through the journey of how the land without stories transformed into a lan...

Feb 21, 202513 min

घड़ी ने खोला राज़ (Secret revealed by Watch) - Hindi stories for kids #Ghadinekholaraaj #std6 #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Ghadinekholaraaj #घड़ी ने खोला राज़ #secretrevealedbywatch #bravery #bravegirl #kidnapping #thieves #police #chase #detective #kids #reading #books #std6 #textbook This story is about a hard-working, honest and brave girl. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Neelam Rakesh Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Story's Video: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/Oe8ad2lSjtU⁠ ⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline s...

Feb 19, 20259 min

झाँसी की रानी (Rani of Jhansi) - Hindi poem for kids #jhansikirani #ranilaxmibai #std6 #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #JhansikiRani #झाँसी की रानी #RaniofJhansi #freedomstruggle #bravery #ranilaxmibai #Indiafreedomfight #hindikavita #hindikavitamotivational #kids #reading #books #std6 #textbookThis poem glorifies the bravery and sacrifice of life by Jhansi ki Rani Laxmibai during India's freedom struggle. Thanks to Balbharti for the story.Written by SubhadraKumari ChauhanNarrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Story's Video: ⁠⁠⁠ http...

Feb 17, 20253 min

फुलदाणी झाली शहाणी (Flower Pot learns a lesson) - Marathi stories for kids #balbharti #kishor

#booksthatspeak #kishor #balbharti #phuldanizalishahani #फुलदाणीझालीशहाणी #flowerpotlearntalesson #talkingobjects #marathistories #kids #reading #books #stories Flower Pot looks beautiful and it feels very proud about its beauty. But one day (rather one night) something happens and it changes the perspective of flower pot. Listen to this cute, funny story where the household objects are talking to each other. Thanks to Kishor, Balbharti for the story. Written by Reshma Barve Narrated by Asawari ...

Feb 16, 20255 min

रात्र काळी (The night is black) - Marathi stories for kids #kishor #balbharti #marathistories

#booksthatspeak #kishor #balbharti #ratrakaali #रात्रकाळी #blackcolour #marathistories #kids #reading #books #stories Colour does not define whether a thing / a person is good or bad. It depends upon the usability. Thanks to Kishor, Balbharti for the story. Written by Dr. Suman Bokil Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Story's Video: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/AhyTmVxeQDg ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling eve...

Feb 13, 20258 min

तबला नवाझ झाकीर हुसेन (Zakir Hussain) - Marathi Stories for Kids #balbharti #kishor #zakirhussain #wahustad

#booksthatspeak #kishor #balbharti #zakirhussain #झाकीरहुसेन #tablamaestro #music #classical #allarkhan #indianclassical #instrument #tabla #marathistories #kids #reading #books #stories It's not only talent, but lot of hard work is needed to put. Then only we get to see Tabla Maestro like Zakir Hussain. A humble tribute from Books That Speak to Ustadji ... Thanks to Kishor, Balbharti for the story.Written by Anil Pandurang ShindeNarrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagra...

Feb 11, 202511 min

चुडीवाला (Bangle Seller) - Marathi Stories for Kids #balbharti #std10 #bangleseller

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #chudiwala #चुडीवाला #bangleseller #helpingsociety #socialservice #dajisahebpatwardhan #tapovan #amaravati #leprosy #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti This story is about Abdul, a bangleseller. He goes to Tapovan ( founded by Dr. Dajisaheb Patwardhan at Amaravati ) to give bangles to the girls and female leprosy patients. This shows the social responsibility and sensitivity of Abdul. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Jayashree Ruikar...

Jan 23, 202512 min

शाल (Shawl) - Marathi Stories for kids - #aksharbharti #balbharti #std 10

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #shaal #शाल #shawl #winter #rgjadhav #generosity #felicitation #programme #function #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti An example of Generosity from this chapter, is an epitome of human sensitivity. We have some emotional connection with the objects, we have in our life. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by R. G. Jadhav Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/ Story's Video: ⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://yo...

Jan 20, 20256 min

गोवा : जैसा मैंने देखा (Goa : As I see) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #Goa #balbharti #std10

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Goa:Jaisa Maine Dekha #गोवा : जैसा मैंने देखा #Goa #beaches #vinaysharma #church #hindistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #lokbharti Simple and compact travelogue of Goa from the author's viewpoint takes us on a Goa tour. Author has described about vibrant beaches, life style of Goan people, festivals celebrated and so on. Not to miss this chapter if you like to visit Goa. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Vinay Sharma Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram...

Jan 18, 202511 min

कुलूप (Lock) - Marathi Stories for Kids - #shreekrukolhatkar #kolhatkar #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Kuloop #कुलूप #lock #lockandkey #shrikrukolhatkar #family #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti Bandunana, the main character of the story is fascinated with different kind of Locks. And this obsession of Bandunana regarding Lock creates many humorous incidents. Beautiful chirpy writing style of author Shreepad Krushna Kolhatkar (even though the story is written in old times) succeeds to bring a smile on our face. Thanks to Balbharti for the story...

Jan 16, 20259 min

उपास (Fasting) - Marathi Stories for Kids - #puladeshpande #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Upaas #उपास #fasting #chawlsystem #puladeshpande #neighbours #marathistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #aksharbharti This story revolves around the difference between the resolution and the implementation of that resolution by middle class people. How the person with resolution falls into laughable situation. Pu La Deshpande has described this in his epic humorous style. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Pu La Deshpande Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagr...

Jan 13, 202515 min

लक्ष्मी (Lakshmi) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #Lakshmi #लक्ष्मी #cow #goshala #gurubachansingh #animallove #hindistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #lokbharti It is a beautiful relation between humans and their pets. Even though animals get old, still we should show humanity, compassion, care for them. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by GuruBachan Singh Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Story's Video : ⁠ https://youtu.be/YYWqXAXYWxU To receive upd...

Jan 09, 202513 min

श्रवणकुमार (ShravanKumar) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #shravankumar #श्रवणकुमार #rajadasharath #parents #son #hindistories #kids #reading #books Shravan Kumar takes immense good care of his visually impaired parents. They have become old now, and they wish to go for pilgrimage. Was Shravankumar successful in fulfilling their wish? Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Narrated by Asawari Doshi Instagram : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Story's Video : ⁠ https://youtu.be/R6nQDyQVBpA ⁠ To receive updates ab...

Jan 06, 20255 min

बूढ़ी काकी (The Old Aunty) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #boodhikaki #बूढ़ी काकी #oldaunty #wedding #munshipremchandkikahaniya #munshipremchandstories #munshipremchand #familyfunctions #feast #hindistories #kids #reading #books #std10 #lokbharti This marvellous piece of story by genius Munshi Premchand: - shows the psychological analysis of elderly people at home - and how we should have a respect for them Let's listen to this satire. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Written by Munshi Premchand Narrated by Asawari Doshi Ins...

Jan 05, 202518 min

कोरी पंडिताई (Mere Bookish Wisdom) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #koripanditai #कोरी पंडिताई #scholar #boatman #hindistories #kids #reading #books Will only bookish knowledge be helpful in life? Does practical experience play any important role? Let's listen to this humorous story from our childhood. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Narrated by Asawari Doshi Story's Video : ⁠ https://youtu.be/3baWosJIC10 Instagram : ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from ...

Jan 05, 20256 min

चेतक की आत्मकथा (Life Story of Chetak) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

#booksthatspeak #balbharti #chetakkiatmakatha #चेतक की आत्मकथा #ranapratap #haldighati #hindistories #kids #reading #books Loyal and brave horse of Rana Pratap - Chetak - tells us the story of his life. Let's give a salute to Chetak for his heroic deed. Thanks to Balbharti for the story. Narrated by Asawari Doshi Story's Video: https://youtu.be/ha0gj_bUd6g Instagram : ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Spea...

Jan 05, 20255 min

पेड़ का सहारा (Tree is the Saviour) - Hindi Stories for Kids - #balbharti

#hindikahaniya #balbharti #hindistories #pedkasahara #पेड़ का सहारा #kids #trees #wood #books #booksthatspeak #environment Should we plant only those trees that give us flowers and fruits? Narrated by Asawari Doshi . Thank you Balbharti . Story's Video : https://youtu.be/Z9F0iCn4Dt8 Instagram : ⁠https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Speak, join the whatsapp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/BuBaOlkD2UACckOdYk4FDg L...

Jan 05, 20255 min

बीज़ (Beej) - Hindi stories for kids - #balbharti

#hindikahaniya #balbharti #hindistories #beej #बीज़ #kids #seeds #sprouts #tree #books #booksthatspeak Animals are looking for a small seed. But where is that now? Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Thank you Balbharti. Story's Video : https://youtu.be/93M42ghUPWM Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/ ⁠ ⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Speak, join the whatsapp group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://chat.whatsapp.com/BuBaOlkD2UACckOdYk4FDg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Jan 05, 20253 min

तोसिया का सपना (Tosiya's dream) - Hindi stories for kids - #balbharti

#hindikahaniya #balbharti #hindistories #tosiyakasapna #तोसिया का सपना #kids #colorsforkids #colors #books #booksthatspeak Tosiya is wondering why she sees everything in white color. Where are the colors gone? Find out in this story. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Thank you Balbharti . Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/ivfYbCyKHLo ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Speak, join the whatsap...

Jan 05, 20254 min

मूषक विद्यालय (School of Mouse) - Marathi stories for kids

#marathigoshti #marathistories #kids #jungle #forest #animals #mouse #cats #school What will happen when a school teacher is a cat for the class full of mouse students? Written by Anjali Tai Inamdar Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/Xc2XFcwYoW8 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/booksthatspeak/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Speak, join the whatsapp group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://chat.whatsapp.com/BuBaOlkD2UA...

Jan 05, 20254 min

एकमेका साहाय्य करू (Let’s help each other) - Marathi stories for kids

#marathigoshti #marathistories #kids #jungle #forest #animals #friends Enjoy the cute story about jungle, animals and friendship among them. Written by Anjali Tai Inamdar Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/MeB536XIa_U⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Speak, join the whatsapp group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://chat.whatsapp.com/BuBaOlkD2UACckOdYk4FDg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Listen to the podcast: iTunes : ⁠⁠...

Nov 13, 20244 min

Padhakku ki soojh (Brainstorming by studious) - Hindi Stories for Kids - Rimjhim

#hindikahaniya #rimzim #hindistories #रिमझिम #padhakkukisoojh #पढ़क्कू की सूझ #kids Enjoy the old story about the logic of a studious. Written by Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Thank you Rimjhim Std 4 Hindi Textbook. Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/bOTtl64nG3Q ⁠⁠⁠⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Speak, join the whatsapp group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://chat.whatsapp.com/BuBaOlkD2UACckOdYk4FDg⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ List...

Aug 26, 20243 min

कल्पकतेचे वरदान (Creativity - a boon)- Marathi stories for kids - #balbharti

#marathigoshti #balbharti #marathistories #बालभारती #kalpaktechevardaan #कल्पकतेचे वरदान Tukaram, a school going child, faces financial difficulties due to his household situation. How does he come out of it using his creativity, persistence, sincerity and with "always look for a solution" tendency? Let's listen to this story from Marathi Balbharti Std. 5 (1984 edition). Written by Padmaja Phatak. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Thanks to Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbook Production & Curricul...

Aug 08, 20246 min

दोस्त की पोशाक (Whose coat is this?) - Hindi stories for kids - #rimzim

#hindikahaniya #rimzim #hindistories #रिमझिम #dostkiposhaak #दोस्त की पोशाक #kids Enjoy the story of witty Mulla Nasiruddin. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Thank you Rimzim Std 4 Hindi Textbook. Story's Video : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://youtu.be/IZqEfsedN18 ⁠⁠⁠⁠ To receive updates about Online and Offline storytelling events from Books That Speak, join the whatsapp group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://chat.whatsapp.com/BuBaOlkD2UACckOdYk4FDg⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Listen to the podcast: iTunes : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podca...

Aug 05, 20243 min
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