What are some popular kid detective stories?

Well, kid detective stories are popular because they offer a sense of adventure. Kids can explore different places and situations through the eyes of the detectives. These stories also teach kids about problem - solving. They see how the detectives gather evidence, make deductions, and finally solve the mystery. Moreover, many kid detective stories have a moral or lesson at the end. In 'The Hardy Boys' series, the brothers often learn about friendship and loyalty while solving mysteries, which is something kids can take away from the story.

Some great kid detective novels include 'Cam Jansen' series. Cam has a photographic memory which helps her in solving mysteries. 'The Mystery of the Blue Train' by Agatha Christie can also be considered for older kids. It has a young detective - like character and a thrilling mystery. And 'The Secret Seven' is about a group of kids who form a club to solve mysteries around their village.

There are several, like 'Case Closed' and 'Detective Conan'. They have interesting storylines and engaging characters.

One popular kid story is 'The Little Red Riding Hood'. It's about a girl who goes to visit her grandmother through the forest and meets a big bad wolf. Another is 'Cinderella', where a kind - hearted girl is mistreated by her step - family but finally gets to go to the ball and meets her prince. And 'Snow White' is also very popular, with the beautiful princess, the seven dwarfs and the evil queen.

Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle are extremely popular. Holmes' brilliant deductions and his partnership with Dr. Watson are the highlights. For example, in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', Holmes solves the mystery of the supernatural - seeming hound.

Some good kid stories include 'Alice in Wonderland'. In this story, Alice falls down a rabbit hole into a strange world full of interesting characters like the Cheshire Cat and the Mad Hatter. 'Peter Pan' is also a favorite. It's about a boy who never grows up and his adventures in Neverland with Wendy and the Lost Boys. These stories can stimulate kids' imagination and teach them important values.

There are quite a few Filipino kid stories. For instance, 'The Legend of the Pineapple'. It's a story that explains why pineapples have their unique shape. In this story, a little girl is transformed into a pineapple because of her disobedience. Also, 'Si Pagong at Si Matsing' (The Turtle and The Monkey) is a classic that shows how intelligence can triumph over trickery. The story is full of fun and moral lessons for kids.

Some well - known nonfiction kid stories include 'The Story of Ruby Bridges'. It's about a young girl who was one of the first African - American students to desegregate a white school in the South. 'A Long Walk to Water' is also a good one. It tells two parallel stories, one of a boy in Sudan who has to walk long distances for water, and another of a girl in modern - day Sudan who is part of a project to bring clean water to her village. 'Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau' is a fascinating nonfiction story for kids about the famous ocean explorer.

Well, 'The Witches' by Roald Dahl can be considered a kid horror story. It's about witches who hate children and plot to turn them into mice. Then there's 'Coraline' by Neil Gaiman. Coraline discovers a parallel world through a small door in her new home, but it turns out to be a very creepy place with an 'other mother' who has evil intentions. And 'The Spiderwick Chronicles' has elements of horror as it involves fairies and goblins that can be quite menacing to the kids in the story.

One popular kid scary story is 'The Babadook'. It's about a mysterious creature that haunts a mother and her son. Another is 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark', which contains a collection of spooky tales like the one about the big toe that gets cut off and comes back to haunt. And then there's 'The Haunted House' type of stories where kids enter a spooky old house and encounter all sorts of strange things.