Ep 36 - Snakes, Bear, Fish, & a Gingerbread Man
From River Reads by River Wilde
February 28, 2026 · 58 min · Season 4 · Episode 36
About this episode
This episode features five tales from a collection of fairy tales, exploring themes of gender roles and classic storytelling.
We're back!! This week on River Reads, Episode 36- Snakes, Bear, Fish, & a Gingerbread Man, features five tale from the collection Fairy Tales as retold by Bridget Hadaway, called The Gingerbread Man, Goldilocks & the Three Bears, The Snake Prince, The Knights of the Fish and Cannetella & the Wizard. Remember to Tune in weekly for our Gender Blender segment, where we flip and play with traditional gender roles, reimagining classic fairy tales. Only revealing which tale is our Gend...
People in this episode
Host: River Wilde
Topics covered
- fairy tales
- gender roles
- storytelling
- children's literature
- classic tales
Keywords
- Gingerbread Man
- Goldilocks
- The Snake Prince
- The Knights of the Fish
- Cannetella & the Wizard
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