Welcome to Bearily Bear Stories, a modern retelling of outdated fairy tales! I’m Miral Sattar, a mother of three, and I rewrite classic tales with smart, problem-solving princesses who save themselves. In Bearily Bear, each story introduces diverse, confident characters and explores cultures from around the world—there are no damsels in distress here! Enjoy reimagined versions of beloved stories like The Smart Princess and the Pea, Sleeping Beauty from Morocco, Snow Whitefrom Sudan, and more ...
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Send us a text 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 cu…
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Princess Amira of Abeba
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Send us a text 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!" H…
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Send us a text 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 dange…
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Send us a text 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 stor…
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Send us a text 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, an…
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Send us a text 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 prince…
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US Election Special: Three Goats Gruff
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Send us a text 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 …
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Send us a text 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 …
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A Story About a Beauty and a Beast
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Send us a text 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 …
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A Tale of Sweeping Beauty
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar W…
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon…
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Three Goats Gruff and the Angry Troll
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Send us a text 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 m…
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Adilah and Her Step Sisters
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Send us a text 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.…
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Send us a text A modern retelling of Little Red Riding hood by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com…
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The Little Mermaid Makes a Friend
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Send us a text 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 mak…
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A Tale of Moroccan Cinderella
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Send us a text 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. …
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Little Zoya and the Rising Sea
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Send us a text 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 of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://…
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Princess Zara's First Ramadan Fast
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Send us a text In this special story Princess Zara observes her first fast in Ramadan. Will she be able to make it to sunset? Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can d…
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Send us a text A modern retelling of the 12 Dancing Princesses (also known as Ranis) that takes place in India. By Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www…
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Send us a text 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…
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The Princess and the Frog
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Send us a text 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…
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? Y…
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The Story of an Awkward Ducking
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal o…
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Send us a text A modern retelling of brown Rapunzel by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com…
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Send us a text 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…
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Send us a text 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 m…
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Little Zoya and the Rising Sea
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/mi…
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our g…
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Adilah and Her Step Sisters
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Send us a text 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.…
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? …
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The Little Mermaid Makes a Friend
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Send us a text 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. He…
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A Tale of Sweeping Beauty
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/mirals…
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them …
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them …
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Princess Amira of Abeba
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Send us a text A modern retelling of Snow White. Instead of Snow White we have Princess Amira. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com…
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The 12 Dancing Ranis (Princesses)
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Send us a text A modern retelling of the 12 Dancing Princesses (also known as Ranis) that takes place in India. By Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com…
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Princess Zara's First Ramadan Fast
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Send us a text In this special story Princess Zara observes her first fast in Ramadan. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.comVon Miral Sattar
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Send us a text A modern retelling of Gretel and Hansel by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. In this version Gretel saves everyone. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.comVon Miral Sattar
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Send us a text 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. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://…
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Send us a text A modern retelling of Goldilocks and the Three Bears by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.comVon Miral Sattar
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Send us a text A modern retelling of Little Red Riding hood by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.comVon Miral Sattar
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A Story of a Girl Named Rapunzel
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Send us a text A modern retelling of brown Rapunzel by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.comVon Miral Sattar
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Send us a text A modern retelling of three little pigs by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.comVon Miral Sattar
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Send us a text A retelling of a smart princess and a certain pea by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Help us hit our goal of 3k: https://patreon.com/c/miralsattar Want worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.comVon Miral Sattar
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