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Author: Miral Sattar

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A Modern Retelling of Outdated Fairytales. I'm Miral Sattar, mother of three and I rewrite outdated fairy tales with problem-solving, smart princesses who save themselves.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, Sleeping Beauty from Morocco , Snow White from Sudan and more!


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Send us a textFor 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 handsome prince isn't it!Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily BearThe Freshwater Election: Mayor Lucinda has always worked ha...
Send us a textA modern retelling of Snow White featuring Princess Amira of Abeba in Sudan. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. The Freshwater Election: Mayor Lucinda has always worked hard for Freshwater, listening to its people, animals, and magical creatures. But when a new candidate, Monty Acrid, shows up with big promises and flashy giveaways, things take an unexpected turn. As the election heats up, Mayor Lucinda faces her toughest challenge yet! We'd appreciate it...
Pashe in Boots

Pashe in Boots

2024-02-0812:43

Send us a textPashe 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 not what Pashe expected!Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear productions. The Freshwater Election: Mayor Lucinda ...
Send us a textThe 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 to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear productions. The Freshwater Election: Mayor Lucinda has always worked hard for Freshwater,...
Send us a textA Smart Princess and a Certain Pea: RerunWhen 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.comSupport our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library...
Three Goats Gruff

Three Goats Gruff

2023-05-1611:03

Send us a textWhat 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 back? Who will welcome them to this new land?Brough to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy TalesSupport our creative ...
Send us a textLittle 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.Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
A Beauty and a Beast

A Beauty and a Beast

2023-03-1511:47

Send us a textIn 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.Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them fro...
Send us a textWho 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. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can down...
The Lonely Ice Queen

The Lonely Ice Queen

2023-02-0915:41

Send us a textThe 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. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
Send us a textDown 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. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can d...
Send us a textA 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. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
Send us a textA 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. The Freshwater Election: Mayor Lucinda has always worked hard for Freshwater, listening to its people, animals, and magical creatures. But when a new candidate, Monty Acrid, shows up with big promises and flashy giveaways, things take an unexpected turn. As the election heats up, Mayor Lucinda faces her t...
The Awkward Duckling

The Awkward Duckling

2022-06-0211:28

Send us a textThe 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.Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
The Mask Maker

The Mask Maker

2022-05-1712:17

Send us a textThe 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. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
Send us a textA modern retelling of Snow White. Instead of Snow White we have Princess Amira. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
Send us a textA modern retelling of the 12 Dancing Princesses (also known as Ranis) that takes place in India. By Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear.Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
Send us a textIn this special story Princess Zara observes her first fast in Ramadan. Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
Gretel and Hansel

Gretel and Hansel

2022-03-2315:15

Send us a textA modern retelling of Gretel and Hansel by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear. In this version Gretel saves everyone. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
The Three Wishes

The Three Wishes

2022-03-0907:01

Send us a textA 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. Support our creative team by visiting our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/miralsattarWant worksheets for your class or library? You can download them from https://www.bearilybear.com
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