Bedtime horror stories are a beautiful part of childhood. Here are 151 best horror stories for kids to entertain them before going to bed!📚
The cart driver was sure that the fog thickened within minutes of crossing the cursed bridge. He rarely took this route, but had to today, as he was late for his delivery. Suddenly, his horses neighed violently. He vaguely saw the figure of a woman. As he drew closer, the woman said, “Will you please […]
There was something peculiar about Amy. She spoke to nobody and played with nobody. In between classes, she would walk around the school clutching her little doll. Everyone made fun of her, but she kept away. One day, Daisy, Carol and Janet got hold of Amy’s doll. Daisy snipped off the doll’s long hair. Janet
A family was on their way to their ancestral home. They had run out of drinking water and there were no shops on the way. Brown, barren land stretched away endlessly. Suddenly, they spotted a small wooden cabin. They stopped and knocked at the door. An old man answered it, inviting them in. His wife
Jess, Gerald and Meryl were having a great time at the party. As they drank their Colas, they heard a shy voice. It was Chrissy, a meek boy, who studied in their class. Chrissy had a blue scarf tied around her neck. No matter what shirt or tee shirt she wore, the scarf was always
Anne had heard the stories of crying Celina, but she did not believe them. Her parents also said that they were pure superstition. However, Anne was very curious. So, one night she decided to try calling Celina. She switched off the bathroom lights, and then turned on the sink tap. The water flowed. Then she
Bill and Bob were travelling. It was past midnight and they badly needed rest. So, they went into a hotel and asked for a room. “Sir, there is just room 341 available. Would you mind?” asked the man at the reception. “Why should we?” asked Bob. “We just want some place to sleep.” “Well,” said
Eva was staying with her friend Sue and her parents. One night, lying in cosy beds they giggled and talked. They could see themselves in a large mirror opposite them. It was a full moon night. The silvery light poured into the room through the open windows. Eve thought she saw a shadow slip under
Julie, John, Jerry and Meg stepped onto the Sea Monster. The boat shook as they walked on its wooden deck and then became still. They wondered why the boat was named Sea Monster and who was anchoring it. No one had ever seen a person on the boat. Every night, the boat would disappear from
‘Moving into a new apartment is not easy,’ thought Betty, tiredly. Betty had to furnish the new place completely, save for a sewing machine left by the previous owner. She had let it remain. One morning, Betty found a package at her door. Opening it, she found a pink satin gown. There was no note.
Shirley’s parents had finally agreed to her spending a night with Becky at her grandparents’ home. It was an old house in the country. The girls reached the place around dinner time and went to bed early. It was past midnight. Shirley awoke feeling parched. “Becky, I need water,” said Shirley, shaking her awake. Both
The children gathered around the old banyan tree. Many people said there was something spooky about the tree, but it was a hot afternoon. The children wanted to play in the shade. It was Barney’s turn to be the blind man. Now, Barney was not much liked by the other boys, so they decided to
The hikers reached the lake between the cliffs. They had heard it was an evil place and people had disappeared mysteriously from there. However, these hikers were an adventurous lot. So, on they went. Once, they reached the lake, they sat down to eat lunch on the bank. “This lake is so calm,” said Harry.
Six-year-old Levin had moved into an old house in the outskirts of the town. The house was tastefully done in the Victorian style, but it was always chilly, no matter how high they turned up the heater. Levin’s bedroom was the coldest room. After a week or so, when the situation failed to improve, his
Lucy groped in the darkness. She wondered if this had been a good idea, after all. After a round of truth or dare with her college friends, she agreed to explore the forest that surrounded their campsite. Crackle! The twigs crunched under her feet. Her footsteps echoed, mingling with the chirp of the crickets. “Thud!”
