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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

13:56

Leah Williamson: Giving it Her Best Shot

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/11/20

Leah Williamson was determined to get to the Championships. But when a referee disqualified Leah’s penalty kick, her dreams came to a screeching halt. This is how one kick, and the powerful woman behind it, transformed England’s national team.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 Joy Smith with sound design and mixing by Reel Audiobooks. It was written by Nicole Haroutunian. Fact-checking by Joe

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18:35

Misty Copeland: The Ballerina Who Leapt Over Barriers...

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/11/18

Misty Copeland broke barriers in 2015 when she became the first Black woman to be named Principal Ballerina at the American Ballet Theatre. She didn’t begin dancing until she was 13—and once she found ballet, she leapt fearlessly into her future. Now, Misty is opening doors for girls who never saw themselves represented in ballet, proving that talent, passion, and courage—not background—determine who belongs on stage.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good

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15:32

Wanda Díaz-Merced: Listening to the Universe

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/11/13

Through her invention LightSound, Wanda Díaz-Merced, a Blind astrophysicist, has made experiencing solar eclipses possible for Blind and Low Vision communities. Listen in to learn more about LightSound and Wanda’s inspiring journey as an astrophysicist.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. The story of Wanda Díaz-Merced was made possible by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute, celebrating women with disabilities in

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9:17

Get to Know Chef Dawn Burrell

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/11/11

Olympic track star and chef Dawn Burrell talks with Junior Reporter Chelsea about finding new flavors through travel, turning challenges into opportunities, and giving back to the community. From starting off as a long jumper to finding joy in cooking, Dawn shows us that it’s never too late to set new goals and embrace change.

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4:44

Get to Know Tatiana Maslany

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/11/06

Today you'll hear from famed Hollywood actress, Tatiana Maslany, who narrated the previous episode about Hedy Lamarr. If you haven't listened to last week's episode, now is a good time to go back and check it out. In this interview Tatiana reveals how she embraces her 'inner weirdo' and how she relies on internet to stay connected with her family.

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15:38

Hedy Lamarr Read by Tatiana Maslany

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/11/04

Growing up in Austria-Hungary, Hedy Lamarr had two great passions: acting and inventing. She’s best known for her work in Hollywood, stunning American audiences with her beauty and compelling dramatic talents. But recently she’s earned recognition for her technological contributions as well. She and her friend, the composer George Antheil, received a patent for radio-frequency technology that is now valued at over 300 Billion dollars. Because of Hedy, your family can safely send secure text messages

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9:07

Get to Know Actress Montego Glover

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/30

Tony-nominated Montego Glover talks auditions, confidence, and treating theater like a sport. From Hamilton to Into the Woods, she shares how education and joy fuel a creative career—and why every kid deserves access to the arts.

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15:51

Sarinya Srisakul: Fighting Fires and Prejudice

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/28

When Sarinya Srisakul joined the New York City Fire Department, she made history as the first Asian American woman firefighter in the city. Her story ignited a movement for women interested in firefighting around the states. From her first day on the job to becoming president of the United Women Firefighters, Sarinya has fought more than just flames — she’s fought for fairness, representation, and every woman’s right to take up space where she belongs.This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls

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9:27

Get to Know Joanne Chang

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/23

Pastry chef and restaurateur Joanne Chang on leaving consulting for kitchens, building beloved bakeries, and developing recipes with patience and joy—plus a sneak peek at her Homemade Oreos in Rebel Girls Make Dessert.Photo credit: Kristin Teig

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22:31

Mai Bhago: The Warrior Full of Good Fortune

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/21

Mai Bhago was a Sikh woman warrior who led an army of 40 men in a fight for justice during the early 1700s. During a time of brewing conflict between the Mughal Empire and the Sikh Faith, Mai Bhago maintained her unwavering faith in Sikhism. Her legacy lives on through the Mai Bhago Armed Forces Preparatory Institute for Girls. Tune in to learn more about Mai Bhago’s bravery! This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This episode

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21:29

Dolores Huerta: Fighting for the Rights of Farm Workers

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/14

As a child of immigrants, Dolores Huerta witnessed just how poorly migrant farm workers were treated. This motivated her to lead massive labor movements for better pay, childcare, and rights for all farm workers. No challenge is too big for Dolores Huerta and it shows in her slogan- Si Se Puede- yes, it can be done. Listen in to learn more about Dolores!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

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19:56

Florence Nightingale: Lighting the Way for Nurses...

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/07

Florence Nightingale knew her purpose was to heal humans and animals alike after she bandaged and cared for her childhood dog, Cap. Florence later became a nurse and gained the reputation of “The Lady with the Lamp,” which spoke to the many sleepless nights she dedicated to saving soldiers from fatal injuries, diseases, and infections. Listen in to learn more about how Florence Nightingale changed the world of medicine!This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series

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31:01

SOUNDSCAPE BONUS! Terrific Trains

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/04

All aboard! Get your ticket, pack your suitcase, and find a cozy spot by the window as we travel on three different types of trains: steam, diesel, and modern passenger.

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9:55

Get to Know Avery Colvert

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ·

2025/10/02

At only 14, Avery founded Altadena Girls, a nonprofit that has already supported thousands of girls with clothing, self-care, and community after the Eaton Canyon fire in California. Now 15, Avery has won the TIME100 Impact Award, led pop-up shops that feel like therapy, and opened a brand-new community center in Pasadena.Learn how friendship, confidence, and courage helped her turn tragedy into impact—and why she believes every girl should love being a girl.

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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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