Dewmini Read by Geetha Murali

Rebel Girls

Kids & Family, Education For Kids, Stories For Kids

4.5 • 7.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Dewmini grew up in a poor area of Sri Lanka where severe droughts made life very difficult. But by following her dream and planting one seed at a time, she has cultivated a farm and a new life for her family and community. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced and directed by Joy Smith, with sound design and mixing by Reel audiobooks. It was written by Room to Read and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by the CEO of Room to Read, Geetha Murali. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

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0:00.0	Hey Rebels!
0:02.3	What soft and furry swims the seven seas and swings from branch to branch?
0:08.4	Why that's our new book!
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0:14.6	Meet 25 brave scientists, veterinarians and activists who are speaking out for animal
0:20.1	rights and conservation.
0:22.4	Swim with the sharks alongside UGN Clark.
0:25.5	Find bat houses with Amanda Lear, nurse of baby hippo to health with Christina Gorsuch.
0:31.9	With the forward by Zoologist Lucy King, activities from conservationist Bindi Irwin and companion
0:38.1	audio stories, this book will inspire animal lovers everywhere.
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0:47.0	And stay REPL!
0:56.5	Once upon a time there was a girl who dreamed of growing a magical garden.
1:03.2	She would fill it with bright purple flowers, sweet lemon trees and a babbling stream of
1:08.9	singing fish.
1:11.8	She'd plant each seed with love and hope, watching it sprout roots, stems and leaves.
1:21.5	She'd make a place where everyone in her community could come to enjoy fresh vegetables
1:27.2	or a cool gentle breeze.
1:30.6	This girl didn't just dream about her garden, she believed in it.
1:34.9	And her name was Duminie.
1:40.9	I'm Geetha Merle and this is Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, a fairy tale podcast about
1:47.0	the Rebel Women Who Inspire Us.
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