Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls

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.

Episodes

Get to Know Autumn Peltier

June 4, 2025 • 10 mins
Meet Autumn Peltier, an inspiring Indigenous rights and water activist who began speaking up for clean water access at just 8 years old. In this interview, Autumn shares what sparked her journey, the role of women in water ceremonies, and how she used her voice to speak directly to Canada’s Prime Minister. From fun facts (like her love of bears and her cat Mosca) to powerful advice for young changemakers, this episode is all about...
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Autumn Peltier: Saving Sacred Water

June 3, 2025 • 16 mins
For nearly a decade, seventeen-year-old Indigenous activist Autumn Peltier has been speaking to local communities and world leaders about the sacredness of water—and how and why we should protect it.  This story is from the new Rebel Girls app! You can listen to more stories like this, PLUS all the podcast episodes you know and love. Just go to go.rebelgirls.com/dream-on to download and listen for free! This podcast is a producti...
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Get to Know Molly Yeh

May 29, 2025 • 9 mins
From the drumline to the kitchen—Molly Yeh is a chef, TV host, and sprinkle-lover who’s showing the world how joyful food can be. Learn how Molly blended her love of music, culture, and creativity into a deliciously inspiring 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 sound designed and mixed b...
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Soraya Tarzi: Afghanistan's Visionary Queen

May 27, 2025 • 20 mins
Soraya Tarzi became Afghanistan's first modern queen in 1919. At a time when women were expected to stay hidden, she challenged norms, opened a school for girls, and fought for women's rights alongside her husband, King Amanullah. 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 Gabrielle Puyat. It was produced by Danielle Roth and directed ...
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Get to Know Sinéad Burke

May 23, 2025 • 8 mins
Fashion is a fun way for people to express themselves. But, what happens when not everyone can enjoy fashion, public spaces, or even social situations in the same way? In this episode, access consultant, style trailblazer, and disability advocate Sinéad Burke talks with Esther Okade about strategies to make the world more inclusive for everyone. They chat about Sinead’s work with "Tilting the Lens" and changing how we reframe the w...
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Get to Know Lowri Morgan

May 22, 2025 • 9 mins
Lowri Morgan is an accomplished broadcaster, ultra-athlete and motivational speaker. She has competed in some of the toughest endurance races in the World, lived with indigenous tribes and become one of just 100 people to dive to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean to visit the wreck of Titanic. As a result she has won numerous awards including: Best Presenter and Producer (BAFTA Cymru), the Spirit of the Festival Award (Celtic Media ...
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Aisholpan Nurgaiv Read by Lowri Morgan

May 20, 2025 • 24 mins
Once upon a time, there was a girl who lived where snowy peaks scraped the sky. Her name was Aisholpan. For generations, Kazakh nomads in Mongolia raised golden eagles to hunt. Aisholpan’s father was one of the best eagle hunters, so she asked him to teach her everything he knew. Despite the danger, she caught and trained her own eagle in the icy Altai mountains. She became the first woman to enter the Golden Eagle competition—and ...
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Get to Know Zara Rutherford

May 14, 2025 • 12 mins
Have you ever dreamed of flying? Well Zara Rutherford didn't just dream it– she did it! At just 19, she became the youngest woman ever to fly solo around the world. Learn how she planned her adventure, navigated rough skies, and broke records!
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Amelia Earhart Read by Zara Rutherford

May 13, 2025 • 22 mins
Amelia Earhart was a pioneer of the sky. Her adventures in the clouds not only broke records, but paved the way for countless women pilots who followed. Listen to hear of her wild explorations, her limitless bravery, and her incredible legacy. 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 Zara Rutherford . It was produced and directed by...
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A’ja Wilson: The Rise of a Champion

May 11, 2025 • 16 mins
From weekend workouts to WNBA domination, A’ja Wilson brings the sparkle, the swagger, and serious game—breaking barriers, speaking out for justice, and building a legacy on and off the court. One powerful play at a 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 Eva Wilson, A’ja’s mother. It was produced and directed by Haley Dapkus,...
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Get to Know Anita Vandyke

May 9, 2025 • 8 mins
Get to know doctor, sustainability author, and real-life rocket scientist Anita Vandyke. From embracing zero waste living, to dreaming up the ideal planet, Anita shows us that we have the power to make big things happen with small changes. 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 and directed by Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing...
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SOUNDSCAPE BONUS! Floating in Outerspace

May 7, 2025 • 31 mins
Space out with the calming sounds of the universe.
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Wang Zhenyi: The Mystery of the Red Moon

May 5, 2025 • 18 mins
Wang Zhenyi was a mathematician, poet, and astronomer who lived in China. One day, she saw the moon turn red, so she went on a scientific adventure to find out why. 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 Craig Billmeier. It was written by Tara Kola. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Our ...
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Get to Know Lauren Markham

May 1, 2025 • 8 mins
Lauren Markham always wanted to be a writer. It was a way for her to organize her thoughts and share them with others. Now, she writes about climate change and immigration! Listen to hear how those two topics have more in common than you think. 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 and directed by Haley Dapkus with sound design and m...
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Nalleli Cobo Read by Lauren Markham

April 29, 2025 • 18 mins
Almost overnight, nine-year-old Nalleli Cobo started getting headaches, nosebleeds, and body spasms. When she and her mom connected the dots to an oil well 30 feet from their home, Nalleli fought for the survival of her family, her neighborhood and her city of Los Angeles. 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 Lauren Markham. I...
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Get to Know Kyriana Kratter

April 25, 2025 • 6 mins
Get to Know actor Kyriana Kratter, who plays KB in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. She shares her journey from theater to TV, behind-the-scenes set stories, plus advice for aspiring actors! 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 by Ashlee Harrison, and was directed by Haley Dapkus. Our executive producers are Joy Smith and Anjelika Temple. ...
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SOUNDSCAPE BONUS! Everlasting Everglades

April 24, 2025 • 31 mins
Lie back as we float past the mangroves and through the wetlands of the great Florida Everglades. Perhaps we'll see some of the hundreds of animal species that live here. Keep an eye out for alligators, chorus frogs, and panthers! 
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SLEEPY BONUS! Marjory Stoneman Douglas: The Alligator and the Activist

April 22, 2025 • 31 mins
Meet Marjory Stoneman Douglas, a woman who fought tirelessly, year after year, to preserve a land that she loved. Marjory’s story shows that even the smallest of us can make a difference. 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 Brian Skipworth. It was written by Emily McMahon-Wattez. Fac...
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Get to Know Sara Blakely

April 17, 2025 • 11 mins
Get to know inventor, businesswoman, and philanthropist, Sara Blakely! Sara brought us the story of Melinda French Gates. Sara talks to us about being a good leader, helping others creatively, and inventing something that is all your own! This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This interview was produced by Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by John Mar...
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Melinda French Gates Read by Sara Blakely

April 15, 2025 • 19 mins
Melinda French Gates is an advocate for women and girls around the world. As co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and founder of Pivotal Ventures, Melinda works to dismantle systemic barriers that leave people behind. 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 Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was w...
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