Bearily Bear Stories
A Modern Retelling of Outdated Fairytales. I'm Miral Sattar, mother of three and I rewrite outdated fairy tales with problem-solving, smart princesses who save themselves. Bearily Bear Stories feature diverse and confident characters. There are no damsels in distress here. These reimagined childhood classics include A Story of a Smart Princess and a Certain Pea, Gretel and Hansel, A Girl Named Rapunzel and much more.
Recent Episodes
Nov. 18, 2025
A Smart Princess and a Pea
A whimsical reimagining of The Princess and the Pea from Miral Sattar at Bearily Bear . Our princess doesn’t need a hero—just a cozy corner in the palace library and a good book. Email bearilybear@gmail.com to get a copy of o...
June 2, 2025
The Magical Tree
In the vibrant city of Cap Haitian, a clever young girl named Victoire uncovers a powerful secret: trees that grow in an instant and only share their fruit with those who are kind. Faced with a cruel brother and the weight of...
March 10, 2025
The Troll Who Wouldn't Let the Goats Cross the Bridge
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 doe...
March 3, 2025
Princess Zara's First Ramadan Fast
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 ma...
Jan. 17, 2025
A Story of Three Little Pigs
Send us a text 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 wit...
Jan. 7, 2025
A Girl in a Tower
Send us a text 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 wher...
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