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Tuesday, June 19, 2018
StoryWeaver - Free Multi-Language Kid's Lit Resource
On Book Riot today, there is a great article about an open source platform that makes children's stories available in over 100 languages on an open platform.
Developed by Pratham Books, an Indian not-for-profit publisher, the resource has a diverse, multilingual treasure trove of children's literature: "the stories are in ~100 languages, currently, including “the mainstream Indian and European languages, minority languages like Konkani and Tibetan, tribal languages like Kora and Santali, classical languages like Sanskrit, and endangered languages like Kurdish.”
Read all about it here.
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