Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Welcome to Bearily Bear Stories, the Signal award-winning podcast where classic fairy tales get a bold, modern twist! Hosted by Miral Sattar, a mother of three and passionate storyteller, this podcast transforms outdated tales into empowering adventures featuring smart, self-reliant princesses. Each story showcases diverse, confident characters from around the globe—no damsels in distress here! Travel to vibrant ...
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What is a poor goat family to do when their home isn’t safe anymore? They move to a new land where there is plenty to eat and drink and where they will be safe from the wolves. There’s just one problem: an angry troll who doesn’t like their kind and doesn’t want them in his valley. Will he let the goats cross the bridge, or will he make them turn b…
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Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Join Princess Zara on a heartfelt journey as she observes her very first Ramadan fast! As the day stretches on, will she find the strength to make it to sunset? Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://b…
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Embark on an enchanting retelling of The Three Little Pigs by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales. In this imaginative twist, the three pigs are inventive young architects, each using their wits and cultural ingenuity to outsmart a clever, resourceful wolf. Blending rich storytelling with humor and heart, Miral breathes new life int…
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Dive into the magical tale of Rapunzel reimagined with the vibrant culture and traditions of India! Hosted by Miral Sattar of the award-winning Bearily Bear podcast, this episode transports you to a world where Rapunzel isn’t just a damsel in a tower but a fierce, self-reliant princess. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Please take…
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Little Zoya knows the truth—the sea is rising! But no one in her village in Pakistan believes her warnings. As the waters inch closer, can Zoya convince everyone to act before it’s too late? This inspiring story of courage, determination, and the power of believing in yourself is a must-listen for young adventurers and eco-warriors. Brought to life…
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Discover the enchanting story of Pachama, a princess learning that perfection isn't everything. In this delightful episode from the award-winning Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales Podcast, kids will enjoy a heartwarming adventure filled with life lessons and a touch of cultural magic. Perfect for children who love stories of courage, growth, and …
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Step into a magical world with a modern retelling of the 12 Dancing Princesses, reimagined as the 12 Ranis of India. Follow their enchanting adventures as they explore Indian culture through food and dazzling dances. Brought to life by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear, this podcast is perfect for kids who love captivating tales with a cultural twist! T…
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Join Princess Amira from Sudan in a magical modern retelling of the classic Snow Wh*te tale. Full of bravery, heart, and adventure, this story reimagines the beloved fairy tale through a fresh, empowering lens. Created by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear, it's a perfect podcast for kids who love bold princesses and enchanting stories!" TAKE OUR MEMBERS…
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In this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood from Bearily Bear, Red is no longer the helpless victim—she’s the hero of her own story. I’m Miral Sattar, and in this version, Red is a brave, quick-witted young woman who sets out to visit her grandmother in the woods, determined to face whatever challenges come her way. When danger lurks, Red us…
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In this modern retelling of The Three Wishes, a single dad and his son live in the forest, making a life together. The dad works as a lumberjack to provide for them, while the son is homeschooled. When they discover an unexpected opportunity to make three wishes, they must decide how to use them wisely. Tune in to hear how their story unfolds! TAKE…
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In Bearily Bear, we’re giving a modern twist to Goldilocks and the Three Bears! I’m Miral Sattar, and in this reimagined version, Goldilocks is no longer just a curious girl—she’s an adventurous, independent spirit on a journey of discovery with the three bears. Join us for a fresh take on this classic, where everyone has a voice, and the adventure…
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Welcome to Bearily Bear! In this retelling of The Princess and the Pea, I’m Miral Sattar, and we’re reimagining the classic story with a twist. This princess isn’t waiting to be saved—she prefers spending her time reading in the palace library, far away from any drama. Join us for a fresh, empowering take on the tale where the princess is smart, in…
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Hey grownups! We've partnered up with Girl Tales to throw a podcast party in celebration of the upcoming U.S. Election that’s taking place on Tuesday, November 5th! Along with other amazing kids’ podcasts, we’re releasing a special episode all about elections and the political process. We're also nominated for a Signal Award. If you enjoy our podca…
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Listen to our newest episode! What is a little girl to do when she’s so small and no one thinks she can do very much? She can prove that her heart is mighty and her concern for others is bigger than any task! Follow the adventures of Bergdis as she teaches us all what it means to be selfless and brave. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear…
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A retelling of Beauty and the Beast that takes place in Thailand. In a far-off palace, there lived a hideous beast… in one of the house’s storybooks, that is! But that doesn’t keep people from spreading rumors about a monster who will never let you escape his house. Can Lamai save her family from the storm and befriend a boy whom no one understands…
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The new queen has a terrible secret, one that keeps her entire kingdom covered in snow. Can she learn to tell others how she feels and what she needs before everything turns to ice? Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit…
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What is a poor goat family to do when their home isn’t safe anymore? They move to a new land where there is plenty to eat and drink and where they will be safe from the wolves. There’s just one problem: an angry troll who doesn’t like their kind and doesn’t want them in his valley. Will he let the goats cross the bridge, or will he make them turn b…
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Who has time to think about going to the festival when there are clothes to wash and floors to scrub? This twist on the timeless tale of Cinderella takes listeners to the beautiful coast of Morocco, and gets to the heart of our heroine's real problem. (Hint: a handsome prince isn't it!) Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. TAKE OUR MEMBE…
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A modern retelling of Little Red Riding hood by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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Do you enjoy our reimagined fairy tales? Well, we love creating them and are asking for your help to keep the stories going by supporting our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/miralsattar Down under the sea, a young mermaid dreams of the world above. But her father has forbidden any contact with the "dangerous" humans. How can she make her father se…
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For Arab American Heritage Month we are replaying this Moroccan spin on a classic. Who has time to think about going to the festival when there are clothes to wash and floors to scrub? This twist on the timeless tale of Cinderella takes listeners to the beautiful coast of Morocco, and gets to the heart of our heroine's real problem. Hint: A handsom…
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A modern retelling of the 12 Dancing Princesses (also known as Ranis) that takes place in India. By Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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Pashe In Boots When Pashe’s uncle becomes terribly sick, it’s up to her to save him! But how will she get medicine to make him well again? Pashe begins to trade with the nearby villagers and soon, everyone is bringing out their old things and trading them for new ones. What will the king do when he stumbles on this brilliant idea? It was certainly …
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The Frog Prince – Chiyo has an important goal: to become a scientist! Some of the other kids at school don’t understand what she loves about learning and nature, at least until Chiyo brings a very special friend to school one day. Everyone has a lot to learn from this amazing, magical creature, and he certainly has a lot to say for a frog! Brought …
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A retelling of Princess and the Pea by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. The damsel in this story does not need saving, instead she prefers reading in the palace library. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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What's a mother duck to do when a swan entrusts her with a precious egg? She loves this special baby chick like it's her own! A fable reimagining of fostering and adoption for all ages. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear Reimagined Tales. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Please take my membership survey! I want ideas a…
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A modern retelling of brown Rapunzel by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. TAKE OUR MEMBERSHIP SURVEY! https://bit.ly/417d8b3 Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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A Smart Princess and a Certain Pea: Rerun When this book-loving princess is lost, she comes across a palace where the Queen wants her to sleep on a bunch of mattresses on top of a pea. A retelling of Princess and the Pea by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.co…
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What is a poor goat family to do when their home isn’t safe anymore? They move to a new land where there is plenty to eat and drink and where they will be safe from the wolves. There’s just one problem: an angry troll who doesn’t like their kind and doesn’t want them in his valley. Will he let the goats cross the bridge, or will he make them turn b…
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Little Zoya knows something that no one else seems to understand... the sea is rising! But no matter how hard she tries to make people understand, no one ever believes her. Will the people believe her in time to save themselves from the coming flood? Brought to you by Miral Sattar. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://b…
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In a far-off palace, there lived a hideous beast… in one of the house’s storybooks, that is! But that doesn’t keep people from spreading rumors about a monster who will never let you escape his house. Can Lamai save her family from the storm and befriend a boy whom no one understands? Brought to you by Miral Sattar. Please take my membership survey…
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Who has time to think about going to the festival when there are clothes to wash and floors to scrub? This twist on the timeless tale of Cinderella takes listeners to the beautiful coast of Morocco, and gets to the heart of our heroine's real problem. (Hint: a handsome prince isn't it!) Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my…
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The new queen has a terrible secret, one that keeps her entire kingdom covered in snow. Can she learn to tell others how she feels and what she needs before everything turns to ice? Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3…
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Down under the sea, a young mermaid dreams of the world above. But her father has forbidden any contact with the "dangerous" humans. How can she make her father see that her new friend is kind and good? How can she make her friend's parents understand that mermaids mean them no harm? Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my me…
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A Tale of Sweeping Beauty. Being a perfect princess is hard work, and Pachama learns that worrying about being perfect all the time isn't the best way after all. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. An early sneak peak of Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales Season 2. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.l…
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The Awkward Duckling. What's a mother duck to do when a swan entrusts her with a precious egg? She loves this special baby chick like it's her own! A fable reimagining of fostering and adoption for all ages. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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The Mask Maker - There's no magic required when you set out to save your people. An adorable retelling of The Elves and the Shoemaker for our modern-day needs. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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A modern retelling of Snow White. Instead of Snow White we have Princess Amira. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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A modern retelling of the 12 Dancing Princesses (also known as Ranis) that takes place in India. By Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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In this special story Princess Zara observes her first fast in Ramadan. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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A modern retelling of Gretel and Hansel by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. In this version Gretel saves everyone. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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A story about a single dad and his son who live in the forest. The dad is a lumberjack to make ends meet during the pandemic, and the son is homeschooled. A modern retelling of The Three Wishes. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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A modern retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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A modern retelling of Little Red Riding hood by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Please take my membership survey! I want ideas and input! https://bit.ly/417d8b3由Miral Sattar
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