Some kid friendly stories are 'Peter Pan'. It's about a boy who never grows up and takes Wendy and her brothers to Neverland. There they have many adventures with pirates and fairies. It makes kids dream about magical places. 'Winnie - the - Pooh' is also very lovely. Pooh Bear and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood have simple and heart - warming adventures. It shows kids the value of friendship and how to be kind to one another. And 'Snow White' is a famous fairy tale. Snow White's kindness and beauty are contrasted with the evil queen's jealousy, and in the end, good triumphs over evil.
There are many kid friendly stories. For example, 'The Gruffalo'. It's about a mouse who outwits a scary - looking Gruffalo in the forest. It's fun and also teaches kids how to use their wits. 'Cinderella' is a classic. A kind - hearted girl is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters but eventually gets her happily - ever - after with the help of her fairy godmother. It gives kids hope and shows that kindness pays off. 'The Three Little Pigs' is also a well - known story. It teaches kids about hard work and the importance of building a strong house to protect themselves.
One popular kid - friendly scary story is 'The Teeny - Tiny Woman'. It's about a very small woman who finds a bone in a churchyard and strange things start to happen when she takes it home. Another is 'The Three Little Ghosts', which has a bit of spookiness but also a fun, non - too - terrifying plot. And 'The Green Ribbon' is also great. It tells the story of a girl with a green ribbon around her neck, and as the story unfolds, the mystery behind it creates a sense of mild horror that kids can handle.
A great kid friendly ghost story could be 'The Ghostly Kitten'. In this story, a kitten dies but its spirit remains in the old barn. It appears to the children who play nearby and leads them to a hidden treasure. 'The Lost Ghost Boy' is also a good one. A boy who got lost in the forest long ago and became a ghost, now helps other lost kids find their way home. And 'The Whispering Ghost Tree' where a tree is haunted by a friendly spirit that tells stories to the kids who sit under it.
Some popular kid friendly bedtime stories include 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'. It has a lot of fantastical elements like Alice shrinking and growing, and meeting the Mad Hatter and Cheshire Cat. 'Winnie - the - Pooh' is also very suitable. Pooh and his friends in the Hundred Acre Wood have many gentle adventures that can make kids feel warm and sleepy. Then there's 'The Velveteen Rabbit', which is a touching story about a toy rabbit becoming real through love.
One popular kid - friendly Aesop's story is 'The Tortoise and the Hare'. It teaches kids that slow and steady wins the race. Another is 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf', which shows the importance of honesty.
There's the 'Campfire Ghost'. A group of campers gather around the fire at night. As they tell stories, they notice a figure in the shadows just outside the light of the fire. Every time they try to look closer, it disappears. But they keep feeling like they're being watched. This story plays on the fear of the unknown in a camp setting which kids can relate to.
There's also 'The Campfire Ghost'. The story goes that long ago, a camper disappeared near the campfire area. Every now and then, when the campfire is lit at night, you can see a faint figure sitting on a log near the fire. But it's not a harmful ghost. Some say it's just the lost camper's spirit, still enjoying the warmth of the campfire. Legend has it that if you offer a marshmallow to the figure, it will disappear until the next campfire night.
One spooky kid - friendly story is 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'. It features Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman. Another is 'The Little Match Girl' which has a bit of a sad and spooky element. And 'The Monster at the End of This Book' with Grover is also great. It's spooky in a fun, not - too - scary way for kids.
Another interesting kid - friendly story is 'Where the Wild Things Are'. A little boy named Max goes on an adventure to the land of the wild things, and he becomes their king. It's a story that can spark a child's imagination with its unique and somewhat wild illustrations.
A story about a moth who befriended a firefly. The moth was always jealous of the firefly's bright light, but the firefly showed the moth that each of them had their own beauty. The moth's soft, furry wings and the patterns on them were just as special as the firefly's glow. This can teach kids about self - acceptance and not comparing themselves to others.
One spooky kid friendly story is 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'. It's about Ichabod Crane, a superstitious schoolteacher, and his encounter with the Headless Horseman in a small, spooky town. Another is 'The Little Old Lady Who Wasn't Afraid of Anything'. A little old lady is followed by a pair of shoes, pants, a shirt and other items that go 'clomp, clomp', 'wiggle, wiggle' etc. which is spooky but not too scary for kids. And 'Room on the Broom' is also a great one. A kind witch loses her items while flying on her broom and makes new friends along the way, with a little bit of a spooky dragon at the end.