B.B. the Book Fairy
Begonia Bree, a Book Fairy from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, shares her spin on classical mythology, famous fairy tales and notable world literature: all in a family-friendly format great for bedtime or anytime! Each story is retold over the course of four ten-minute episodes, released on Saturdays. Patreon supporters can access the entire story at once!
Episodes
This one-part episode is a lesson in humility, based on a fairy tale from France.
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
A new kind of episode! Every so often, I'll put together compilations of mini-stories to give you a "taste" of the culturally diverse mythology surrounding a certain kind of legendary creature. Today, I'm featuring mermaids!
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Is our hero up to the final task?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources for this retelling include the tales of the Brothers Grimm and Wikipedia.com
Our gentle prince has made friends with the ants; is anyone else waiting in the forest to help him?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources for this retelling include the tales of the Brothers Grimm and Wikipedia.com
Are the brothers up to the task of breaking the curse?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources for this retelling include the tales of the Brothers Grimm and Wikipedia.com
Our trio of heroes learn what - and who - is inside the forgotten manor.
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources for this retelling include the tales of the Brothers Grimm and Wikipedia.com
The princes encounter some wildlife and...a haunted manor?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources for this retelling include the tales of the Brothers Grimm and Wikipedia.com
Three brothers set out for adventure, but only two of them actually want to.
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources for this retelling include the tales of the Brothers Grimm and Wikipedia.com
A dog and a wolf make a deal. Is this a good idea?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources for this retelling include fairytalez.com.
Can Atalanta outrun her fate?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include "Tales from Ancient Greece" by Pamela Harris and "D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths". by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire.
Atalanta had no trouble facing a wild boar, but now her father expects her to get married! Can she escape the prison her life has become?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include "Tales from Ancient Greece" by Pamela Harris and "D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths". by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire...
The long-lost princess is finally where she belongs! Or is she?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
The "lost" princess returns home, but will the reunion with her father be a happy one?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include "Tales from Ancient Greece" by Pamela Harris and "D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths" by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire.
This Greek myth is part girl power, part redemption story!
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include "Tales from Ancient Greece" by Pamela Harris and "D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths". by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire.
The conclusion of the story. What does our heroic kitty have in store for the final act?
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include Domingo's Cat by Elsie Spicer Eells (found at Fairytalez.com) and Domingo's Cat (worldoftales.com)
Our little magic cat continues to work secretly on her master's behalf!
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include Domingo's Cat by Elsie Spicer Eells (found at Fairytalez.com) and Domingo's Cat (worldoftales.com)
The story of Domingo's magic golden cat continues!
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include Domingo's Cat by Elsie Spicer Eells (found at Fairytalez.com) and Domingo's Cat (worldoftales.com)
B.B. retells a folktale from Brazil and mixes in a bit of Chilean legend as well.
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
Resources include Domingo's Cat by Elsie Spicer Eells (found at Fairytalez.com) and Domingo's Cat (worldoftales.com) .
Nice to meet you! Begonia Bree the Book Fairy shares her origin story with listeners.
The charming theme song is "The Magic Tree", by Geoff Harvey. Please enjoy more of his work at geoffharvey | Pixabay.
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