What are some nursery horror stories?

Nursery horror stories are popular because they allow children to experience a safe form of fear. It's like a controlled thrill. They can explore the darker emotions while knowing that it's just a story.

One popular nursery rhyme story is 'Jack and Jill'. It's about a boy and a girl who go up a hill to fetch a pail of water and then have an accident on their way down. Another is 'Humpty Dumpty', the story of an egg - like character who sits on a wall and then has a great fall and all the king's men can't put him back together again. 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' also has a story - like quality, often told as a little star shining in the sky and being admired from the earth.

One popular kids nursery story is 'The Three Little Pigs'. It's about three pigs who build different houses to protect themselves from the big bad wolf. Another is 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', where Goldilocks enters the bears' house and tries their things. And 'Little Red Riding Hood' is also well - known, with the little girl going to visit her grandmother and meeting the wolf on the way.

One nursery cane story could be about a magical cane that helps a little boy find his way in a mysterious forest. The cane glows in the dark and leads him to a hidden cottage where a friendly old witch gives him a special treat.

One popular nursery bedtime story is 'Goodnight Moon'. It features a little rabbit saying goodnight to various things in its room. Another is 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar'. It tells the story of a caterpillar that eats through different foods before turning into a butterfly. And 'Guess How Much I Love You' is also well - loved, with the little nutbrown hare trying to show how much it loves its parent.

Some great kids nursery stories are 'Little Red Riding Hood'. In this story, the girl in the red hood goes to visit her grandmother but meets a wolf on the way. It's a cautionary tale about strangers. 'Snow White' is another. It has seven dwarfs and a wicked queen. The story emphasizes beauty both inside and out. And 'The Ugly Duckling' is a story about self - acceptance as the duckling that looks different eventually realizes it's a beautiful swan.

One classic bedtime nursery story is 'The Three Little Pigs'. It's about three pigs who build different houses - straw, sticks, and bricks. The big bad wolf tries to blow their houses down. Another is 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears'. Goldilocks enters the bears' house and tries their porridge, chairs, and beds until she finds the ones that are just right. And 'Cinderella' is also very popular. A kind girl is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters but with the help of her fairy godmother, she goes to the ball and eventually marries the prince.

Some old nursery stories are 'The Three Little Pigs'. In this story, three pigs build houses of different materials to protect themselves from the big bad wolf. 'Snow White' is also very popular. Snow White is a beautiful princess who is envied by her stepmother, the queen, but is saved by seven dwarfs and later a prince. 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' is about a girl who enters the house of three bears and tries their things.

One popular nursery kids story is 'The Three Little Pigs'. In this story, three little pigs build houses of different materials to protect themselves from the big bad wolf. Another is 'Cinderella', a story about a kind girl who overcomes hardships with the help of her fairy godmother and finally gets her happy ending. 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' is also well - known, where Goldilocks enters the bears' house and tries their things.

One popular English nursery story is 'The Three Little Pigs'. It's about three pigs who build different houses - straw, sticks, and bricks. The big bad wolf tries to blow their houses down. Another is 'Little Red Riding Hood', where a girl in a red hood goes to visit her grandmother in the forest and meets a wolf along the way. And 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' is also well - known. Goldilocks enters the bears' house, tries their porridge, chairs, and beds until the bears come home.