The Childhood of Shivaji Maharaj
The story of Shivaji Maharaj's childhood follows his journey from a young boy raised in the shadow of the mighty Mughal Empire to becoming a revered king and founder of the Maratha Empire.
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The Cottonwool Doctor
Margaret was clever and curious. Margaret had big dreams. But 200 years ago, a girl could not become a doctor. So she cut off her hair and she put on a boy’s clothes. From then on, no one knew that Margaret was a girl. She became James Barry.
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Categories: Biographies Non-fiction Personal Development School & Education
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Girl Who Thinks in Numbers: Data Warrior Prukalpa Sankar
Prukalpa Sankar loves numbers. They help her see patterns and solve community problems. How does she do this?
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Categories: Biographies Engineering & Technology Personal Development Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Grass Seeker
As the weather turns warm, Room Singh takes his flock of goats and sheep and scales the Himalayas for fresh grass. With global warming a reality, this photo book traces the journey that a Gaddi shepherd has been making for the last 40 years.
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Categories: Biographies Human Interest Non-fiction Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Humanitarian
Lahpai Seng Raw never let anything stop her. Read about her amazing courage and ability to work with everyone to bring peace in Myanmar.
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Categories: Biographies Family & Friends Personal Development
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The lady who made sugar sweeter – story of Janaki Ammal
A mother tells her son the story of India's first female botanist, Janaki Ammal, who made Indian sugar sweeter through her scientific efforts.
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Categories: Biographies Engineering & Technology Science & Nature STEM
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Magical Pen
Hello All. I am Vignesh Girish. This is my first story on StoryWeaver. This is a story about a boy named Aakesh and his Magical Pen. So, Read and Enjoy 😄
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Categories: Adventure Biographies Children & Young Adult Reading Classics Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Engineering & Technology Family & Friends Fiction History Horror Human Interest Humor Mathematics Mythology, Legends & Folklore Nature/Gardening/Animals Non-fiction Personal Development Plays/Films/Dramas Poetry School & Education Science - Biology Science & Nature Science-Fiction & Fantasy Sports/Hobbies STEM
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Notebook Imp
The story is all about writing neatly.
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Categories: Adventure Biographies Children & Young Adult Reading Classics Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Engineering & Technology Family & Friends Fiction Health & Wellbeing History Horror Human Interest Humor Mathematics Mythology, Legends & Folklore Nature/Gardening/Animals Non-fiction Personal Development Plays/Films/Dramas Poetry School & Education Science - Biology Science & Nature Science-Fiction & Fantasy Sports/Hobbies STEM
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Plant Whisperer
Young Jaishree loves nothing more than plants. She wants to understand them, which is why she decides to spend her life studying plants. This biography of ecologist Dr H Jaishree Subrahmaniam is a story of passion and gumption.
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Categories: Biographies Engineering & Technology Science & Nature
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Secret World of Mehlli Gobhai: The Man Who Found Art Everywhere
The murky waters of a winding stream, stark trees stripped of leaves, a crow messing up a canvas—Mehlli Gobhai saw art in all of this. Follow the journey of this inspiring painter and see how art is all around and can help you see the world anew.
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Categories: Biographies History Human Interest Non-fiction
Collection: Editor’s Picks
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The Sweepy Stroms
A whole city is submerged in water. How can a family of 3 save the whole city? Read on to find out how....
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Categories: Adventure Biographies Children & Young Adult Reading Classics Crime, Thrillers & Mystery Family & Friends History Horror Human Interest Humor Nature/Gardening/Animals Non-fiction Personal Development Plays/Films/Dramas School & Education Science - Biology Science & Nature Science-Fiction & Fantasy Sports/Hobbies
Readers: Kids
Suggested age: Not assessed
The True Story of Pocahontas
The True Story of Pocahontas by Kelly Reinhart. Source reading level: A2 Elementary.
Suggested age, readers, English difficulty and US school grade are separate labels. Age groups are guidance based on source information or editorial review; unreviewed books are “Not assessed”. A US grade is assigned only with source information or a documented assessment; otherwise it is “Not assessed”. Levels use A1–C2 to indicate reading difficulty. StoryWeaver levels 1/2/3/4 use our approximate A1/A2/B1/B2 guide, labelled “estimated”; this is not an official equivalence. A book-specific assessment takes priority. Other unassessed books are labelled “Not assessed”. Source StoryWeaver levels are retained separately. Classics retain their original English.