Short Stories for Kids ~ Folk tales, Fairy Tales, Riddles, Legends, Poems

STORIES FOR KIDS ~  FOLK TALES, FAIRY TALES, LEGENDS, RIDDLES, MYTHS, POEMS AND MORE! Read Folktales for kids from all over the world. These stories for kids include folktales (folk tales) such as fairy tales (fairytales), legend stories, riddle stories, myths, poems and more! All of our stories for kids contain positive morals to inspire children with themes of kindness, generosity and friendship.

The Talking Eggs

The talking eggs of a magical and strange old woman can bring one great fortune.

The Talking Fish Story

The Talking Fish

A Story of Generosity and Keeping a Promise from Armenia. 

A fisherman, who is fired after he saves the life of a talking fish, is desperate.

The Troll in the Ditch

Pedar is rushing to get to Lisa’s house- why take time to help a little old troll in a ditch?

The Tsar’s Daughter

A Tsar’s daughter battles a monster to prove to her father that she is strong and can rule.

The Witch's Magic Ball

The Witch’s Magic Ball

A sinister and evil witch lures a girl with a magic ball. Her brother must find out how to free her.

The Talking Eggs

The talking eggs of a magical and strange old woman can bring one great fortune.

The Talking Fish Story

The Talking Fish

A Story of Generosity and Keeping a Promise from Armenia. 

A fisherman, who is fired after he saves the life of a talking fish, is desperate.

The Troll in the Ditch

Pedar is rushing to get to Lisa’s house- why take time to help a little old troll in a ditch?

The Tsar’s Daughter

A Tsar’s daughter battles a monster to prove to her father that she is strong and can rule.

The Witch's Magic Ball

The Witch’s Magic Ball

A sinister and evil witch lures a girl with a magic ball. Her brother must find out how to free her.