What are some popular kid horror stories?

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.

One horror story could be a foster kid being placed in a home where the foster parents were extremely neglectful. They didn't provide proper food or clean clothes. The kid was left to fend for themselves most of the time and was constantly hungry and dirty.

There was a situation where a step - kid was extremely jealous of the new family setup. So, they started to secretly damage the step - parent's personal belongings. They would break small items like jewelry or office supplies. This was really a horror for the step - parent as they felt constantly under attack in their own home. They didn't know how to deal with this malicious behavior without making the situation worse.

One classic kid horror story is 'The Monkey's Paw'. It's about a family who comes into possession of a magical monkey's paw that grants wishes, but with terrifying consequences. Another is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' which is a bit more intense. It's a story of a man who is driven mad by an old man's 'evil eye' and commits a horrible act. And 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark' is a collection full of spooky tales for kids.

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.

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.

One popular kid spooky story is 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'. It features Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman. Another is 'The Monkey's Paw', which has a creepy moral about wishes coming true with a dark twist. And 'Hansel and Gretel' can also be a bit spooky with the witch in the gingerbread house.

One popular kid detective story is 'The Hardy Boys' series. It follows the adventures of two brothers, Frank and Joe Hardy, as they solve mysteries in their town. Another is 'Nancy Drew'. Nancy is a smart and resourceful girl detective who gets into all sorts of exciting cases. 'Encyclopedia Brown' is also well - loved. Leroy Brown, nicknamed Encyclopedia, uses his vast knowledge to solve mysteries in his neighborhood.