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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

A fairy tale podcast for kids about real life extraordinary women from all over the world. Based on the bestselling series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, each episode explores the lives of women from the books, encouraging young listeners to ask questions and explore their interests.

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All Episodes

22:51

Saira Shah: Seeker of Stories

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/30

Saira Shah’s father told her stories of their homeland, Afghanistan. We’ll hear one of his mystical tales & learn how Saira traveled the country in search of her identity, and to share her own stories about the people of Afghanistan.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Giuliana Mayo with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Emily McMahon-Wattez. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan

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13:10

Policarpa Salavarrieta: The Seamstress and the Spy

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/25

Visit Colombia and meet Policarpa Salavarrieta, the spy who sewed clothes. Hear how Policarpa showed bravery and courage in her own unique way, then drift off to sleep with the peaceful sounds of the lush jungle.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Katie Sprenger with sound design and mixing by Bianca Salinas. It was written by Matt Beagle. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Bianca

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9:58

Get to Know Aran Goyoaga

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/23

Cookbook author & food stylist Aran Goyoaga shares how growing up above her family’s pastry shop shaped her love of food—and why confidence in the kitchen is built one recipe at a time.

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16:44

Danielle Boyer: Robotics & Keeping Native Languages...

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/16

Danielle Boyer is an Ojibwe inventor, scientist, and advocate. She invented the Skobot, an educational and fun robot that translates Native languages for children. Through the Skobot, Danielle has made learning Native languages accessible and entertaining for kids. Listen in to learn more about how Danielle Boyer is preserving culture through language!This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This episode was narrated by Robin

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9:25

Get to Know Kate DiCamillo

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/12

“Because of Winn-Dixie” author Kate DiCamillo shares her journey from dreaming about writing to becoming a beloved children’s author. Discover how she overcame rejection, found inspiration, and continues to spark imagination in kids everywhere.

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19:11

Seondeok of Silla: Becoming a Queen

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/09

Queen Seondeok of Silla ruled her country with good will and fairness but her time as leader was not without challenges. In this story we hear about a time when a rival leader tried to take Queen Seondeok's throne by saying a falling star proves that she should not lead, and how the Queen got back at him by creating her OWN star the rose higher than anyone would have guessed. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story

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7:03

Get to Know Amita Parikh

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/03

Meet Amita Parikh, a writer and mentor in the Black Girl Writers program where she helps mentor black females who are interested in writing books but may not know where to start.

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19:24

Octavia Butler: The Grand Dame of Science Fiction

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/09/02

Once upon a time, there was a shy, dreamy kid who wouldn’t stop writing. Her name was Octavia -- a girl with social anxiety and dyslexia who wrote some of the most amazing science fiction novels about wild futures, space adventures, and superhuman people. She wrote more than a dozen books and is now known as the Grand Dame of Science Fiction.About the Narrator After earning a college degree in Human Biology from the University of Toronto, Amita Parikh moved to London where she completed the six

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8:46

Get to Know Shaine Kilyun

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/28

Animal disability advocate Shaine Kilyun is rolling toward change with her handmade pet wheelchairs. Through her nonprofit Wheelies, Shaine has provided dogs, cats, and even hedgehogs with another chance at mobility and life. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This episode was produced and directed by Haley Dapkus. It was written, sound designed and mixed by Ashlee Harrison. It was hosted by Rebel, Chelsea. Anjelika

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11:25

Ava DuVernay: Bringing History to Life

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/26

Ava DuVernay is an award-winning director, writer, producer, film distributor, and advocate for diversity in the arts. She is passionate about telling the truth and inspiring everyone through story-telling.

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31:00

SOUNDSCAPE BONUS! Australian Outback

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/23

G'day mate! Grab your sunnies and a bottle of water, and let's go to the land down under to visit the Australian outback. If you're lucky, perhaps you'll catch a didgeridoo performance. Keep an eye out though, the weather can change suddenly!

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17:17

Angelina Arora: The Tides of Change

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/21

Float away with this fabulous story about Angelina Arora, a young rebel scientist who is saving our oceans. As we tour Botany Bay off the coast of Sydney, Australia, you will hear how important Angelina’s work is and meet the many sea creatures who are alive because of her.[This audio originally aired on the app in Jan 2023.]

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19:49

Shakira and the Rhythm of the World

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/19

From her signature dance moves to her irresistible beats, global pop sensation Shakira proves that music is the language that transcends borders! When she recorded her first album at just 14 years old, she had no idea that she would go on to unite the Spanish and English speaking-worlds, and become one of the most influential pop artists of all time. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.This episode was narrated by Yana

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11:12

Get to Know Alexis Garcia

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/14

Meet Alexis Garcia, a powerhouse writer, director, and filmmaker passionate about female-driven stories, cultural identity, and the magic of storytelling. In this inspiring conversation, Alexis shares how she found her path, why being an outsider shaped her voice, and what’s next for her career.

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15:39

Sônia Guajajara: The Guardian of the Amazon

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/12

Sônia Guajajara grew up in a small Indigenous village in the Amazon where generations of people cared for the land. Sônia witnessed the impact of deforestation on her beautiful home and decided to venture out of her village to answer her call to service. Sônia has since become a Champion of the Earth, an advocate for women, and Brazil’s first minister for Indigenous peoples. Listen in to learn more about Sônia Guajajara, a voice for the people and the land of the Amazon. This podcast is a

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9:52

Get to Know Piera Gelardi

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/07

Entrepreneur and creative director Piera Gelardi shares how play, storytelling, and curiosity have shaped her journey — from Refinery29 to her upcoming book ‘The Playful Way’ and beyond.

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18:46

Yayoi Kusama: Infinity in Every Dot

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/08/05

Yayoi Kusama knew she wanted to be an artist from the first time she experienced a hallucination as a child. Her world of colors, dots, and infinite possibilities could not be contained within her head. So, she left her hometown in Japan to pursue a life in art in the United States. Through her signature art style, Yayoi has challenged gender norms, made sense of her visions, and brought a fantastical world of wonder to life. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book

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11:57

Get to Know Megan Piphus

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/07/31

We chatted with children’s performer, musician, and puppeteer Megan Piphus about the power of imitating life through objects. Megan Piphus is the first Black woman puppeteer on Sesame Street and she is inspiring young girls to dream big through her character Gabrielle.

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10:07

Get to Know Avery Roberts & Kelly Berger

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/07/29

Disability advocates Avery Roberts and Kelly Berger are breaking barriers and building community. In this inspiring episode, they open up about life with CMD, their journey to friendship, and how they’re making space for inclusion and joy.

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23:24

Julia Lopez: The Volcano of Love

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/07/29

Julia Lopez is a painter of magical moments! In this story we hear about her childhood in the beautiful land of Costa Chica in Mexico. Some story elements, such as dialogue, have been fictionalized.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Katie Sprenger with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written by Esteban Zul. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Our executive producer was Katie

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