What would you wish for if you were given three chances to change your life?

In this reimagined fairy tale, a devoted single father and his young son are granted three magical wishes. At first, the possibilities seem endless. But as each wish unfolds in unexpected ways, they discover that love, gratitude, and being present for one another may be more powerful than magic itself.

The Three Wishes is a heartfelt story about family, resilience, and the quiet strength of a parent doing their very best.

Brought to you by Miral Sattar, creator of Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales, where classic stories are retold with empathy, courage, and heart.

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Join Princess Zara as she experiences her very first day of fasting during Ramadan. From the quiet moments of suhoor to the anticipation of sunset, Zara discovers that patience, faith, and family make even the longest days meaningful. As the hours pass and her determination is tested, will she find the strength to see her fast through to iftar?

Created and produced by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales, this gentle story celebrates reflection, resilience, and the beauty of Ramadan traditions.

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In this next story for Bearily Bear, we’re giving a modern twist to Goldilocks and the Three Bears. The main character  isn’t just wandering into someone else’s home. She’s an adventurous, independent spirit on a journey of discovery, and meeting the three bears becomes the start of an unexpected connection. In this reimagined retelling, everyone has a voice, boundaries matter, and curiosity turns into the beginning of a new kind of friendship. This fairy tale explores respect, accountability, and how understanding can transform a mistake into a fresh start.

🎬 Thanks to our Production Team:
✨ Executive Producer: Miral Sattar
📖 Writers: Miral Sattar, Mercy Pilkington
🎨 Episode Art: Winda M
🎧 Narration and Sound Design: Billie Bryant

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads

Deep under the sea, a young mermaid dares to dream beyond her world and wonders about life above the waves. In this reimagined retelling of The Little Mermaid, a surprising friendship keeps two families apart—and she must find the courage to show them that kindness can swim across even the deepest divides. This fairy tale explores empathy, understanding, and how trust can turn strangers into friends.

🎬 Thanks to our Production Team:

✨Executive Producer: Miral Sattar

📖 Writers: Mercy Pilkington, Miral Sattar

🎨 Episode Art: Winda M

🎧 Narration and Sound Design: Billie Bryant

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads

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.

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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 helping her family, Victoire must use her wits—and a bit of magic—to create a better life. But when her brother discovers her secret, can kindness still win?

Based on the beloved Haitian folktale The Magic Orange Tree, this Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales episode is a lush tale of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of believing in yourself. 🍊🌱✨

🎬 Thanks to our Production Team:

✨Executive Producers: Yona Deshommes, Miral Sattar

📖 Writers: Mercy Pilkington, Miral Sattar

🎨 Episode Art: Winda M

🎧 Narration and Sound Design: Billie Bryant

✨Story Consultant: Kiev Martinez

📲 Join the adventure on social media: @miralreads

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads

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 back? Who will welcome them to this new land?

This story is inspired by current events. Can you guess who the troll is? 
Do you think the goats should be allowed to cross the bridge? 

Brought to you by Miral Sattar of Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales, a winner of Two Signal Awards. 

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads

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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. 

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads

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 into this timeless tale, emphasizing creativity, resilience, and the power of community. Perfect for kids and families looking for an inspiring take on a classic story!"

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads

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. 

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads

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 by Miral Sattar, creator of the award-winning Bearily Bear Reimagined Fairy Tales Podcast, this episode combines cultural storytelling with an important environmental message. Perfect for kids who love captivating tales with a purpose!

For more Ramadan book recommendations, craft ideas, and to download free Ramadan worksheets for your kids, follow along on social media: @miralreads