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The Adventures of Philautus Frog – The Tree Frog

Philautus the tree frog known to his friends as Thavalai was born on the Big tree in the middle of a shola forest, a dark, deep and wet forest, dripping with dew, dank with mildew. His family had lived on a big tree for as long as anyone could remember and did not come down. …

Brave Rima – Lost at the Fair

When Brave Rima gets lost at the fair she doesn’t panic, she looks for Uncle everywhere until finally, she finds another little boy lost and then she knows what to do. Author: Rakibul Islam, Illustrator: Shamim Ahmed Sample Text from Brave Rima – Lost at the Fair Rima went to the fair …

دانش آموز جدید – The New Girl in Farsi

دانش آموز جدید – The New Girl in Farsi This story is about celebrating differences. Mari and her classmates are looking at Zenie the new girl in their school. Her classmates make fun of Zenie because she is different. But there is nothing bad for being different as Mari told her classmates. Soon all of …

नयी लड़की – The New Girl in Hindi

नयी लड़की The New Girl in Hindi Zenie is the new girl at school, everyone stares at her and a lot of her classmates make fun of her. Mira befriends Zenie, for she was once the new girl in their school and she knows what Zenie is going through. She told her classmates that there …

The Tino, the Rhear, and the Biger – Animal Skins

In the Tino, the Rhear, and the Biger the animals all decide to switch skins, resulting in fun names to sound out. This humorous short story about Animal Skins is level 2 from Pratham, suitable for emerging readers. By: Ashok Rajagopalan Sample Text from The Tino, the Rhear, and the Biger – Animal Skins …

La Nouvelle – The New Girl – French

La Nouvelle – The New Girl French Version Zenie is the new girl in her new school, she came from Mizoram. Being a new girl almost everyone teases and make fun of her or thinks that she is different despite their teacher telling them to be nice to their new classmate. Mira befriends Zenie for …

Champa est morte de trac – Stage Fright French

Champa est morte de trac French version of Stage Fright. Champ and Basant are best of friends. Champ loves to sing and she sings everywhere. One day Basant has an amazing Idea and told her to sing during their Annual Day! This suggestion brings back memories to Champ where she almost faint in fear on …

Enlaçons les arbres! Chipko Takes Root French

Enlaçons les arbres! – Is the french version of – Saving trees of the Himalayas. This story is about Dichi a brave little girl who despite of her getting crippled by a flash flood takes part in a movement to prevent deforestation. In 1970s there was a movement to save trees by hugging them – …

मंच का डर – Stage Fright Hindi

मंच का डर – Stage Fright Hindi – Champ loves to sing, every time she sings she feels marvelous. Her bestfriend Basant told her to sing during the annual day. But Champa was scared to sing in front of many people, and she almost fainted in fear when she sang on a stage once. But …

पिंटू को कैसे मिला पाई – How Pintu Found Pi Hindi

पिंटू को कैसे मिला पाई Hindi Story How Pintu Found Pi This is a Math Story, Pintu was having a hard time finding friends in his new school. Whenever he tries to approach his classmates or join a group he encounters a closed circle or the group is full. Everyone has their own circle. His …

चिपको चिपको वृक्ष बचाओ – Hindi Chipko Takes Root

चिपको चिपको वृक्ष बचाओ is the hindi version of Chipko Takes Root – Saving trees of the Himalayas This story is about Dichi a brave girl who has been crippled by a flash flood due to deforestation, despite of her situation she took part on a movement to save the trees. In the 1970s there …

पार्क में शिष्टाचार – अंतर पहचानें – Manners in the park Spot the difference Hindi

पार्क में शिष्टाचार – अंतर पहचानें – The Hindi version of Manners in the park Spot the difference. This is a Hindi level 2 book from Pratham’s Storyweaver. The book illustrates the difference in observing proper manner and behavior in the park as oppose to not and not having fun. Author: C G Salamander, Illustrator: …

Avani y La Planta de Guisantes – Spanish Avani and the Pea Plant Early Biology

Avani y La Planta de Guisantes – the spanish version of Avani and the Pea Plant, as Avani was helping out her Amma a single pea fell out of the bowl, that pea manage to find it self on a perfect spot for it to grow into a pea plant. This is a fun Spanish …

Avani and the Pea Plant – Early Biology

Avani and her Amma are making food, a pea escapes their notice and rolls out the door, the story unfolds as the pea finds a way to grow into a pea plant. Try planting a seed for yourself in the activity at the end of the book. Author: Shruthi Rao, Illustrator: Debasmita Dasgupta …

The New Girl – Diversity in Indian Culture

A new girl comes to class, initially, she is shunned, but one child makes friends and encourages her to celebrate her differences. The story culminates in a class project where all children present items celebrating differences from all their backgrounds. The new girl shines. This is rated level 3 by Pratham, stories that are suitable …

Manners in the Park – Spot the Difference

A Spot the Difference puzzle, Manners in the Park features 5 pairs of pictures each with 6 differences children can puzzle out. Sample Pages from Manners in the Park 1a. The children in this park are playing happily. 1b. The children in this park are not playing happily. Can you spot why? <End of puzzle …

Mission Cycle – A child’s experience with Curfew

Mission Cycle is a tale of learning to ride a bicycle and at the same time an experience of Curfew through a child’s eyes. Author: Rohini Mohan, Illustrator: Jayesh Sivan Sample Text from Mission Cycle Is it morning already? Why didn’t Ammi or Abbu wake me up? Did they forget I have school? Did they …

Chipko Takes Root – Saving trees of the Himalayas

Here is a story set in the hills that shows what bravery and grit can accomplish. Dichi, a brave Bhotiya girl takes part in the Chipko movement to save her beloved trees. Everybody in her village knows that trees give them all the important things in their life. Rapid deforestation in the Himalayan region of …

The Man that Thought He Was Smarter Than His Wife – A Folktale from Norway

The Man that Thought He Was Smarter Than His Wife – A Folktale from Norway – A hilarious adventure of what a man does when he takes over his wife’s chores for the day, combined with a Viking ship activity at the end, this book makes for a great story and activity time. A beautiful …

Stage Fright – How a child learns to perform

Champ loves singing, she sings everywhere, well almost everywhere, she doesn’t yet sing in front of anyone. When her friend suggests she sing at the annual day a new problem arises, how to get over stage fright. Champa practices hard and on the day seeing her friend in the audience she forgets her fears and …