Scary Stories

A Ghost Story

A poem about a ghost cat by Winifred Sackville Stoner, Jr. On a dreadful stormy nightMy dear Tommy had a ...
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A Naughty Pumpkin’s Fate

A funny but sad poem about a grumpy pumpkin! A queer little pumpkin, a jolly fat fellow,Stood close to his ...
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Fraidy cat

Fraidie Cat

A funny poem about ghosts by Clinton Scollard I shan't tell you what's his name:When we want to play a ...
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Hansel and Gretel

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Rapunzel and her prince

Rapunzel

The traditional fairytale of Rapunzel by the Brothers Grimm. There were once a man and a woman who had long ...
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Shippeitaro cats

Shippeitaro

A scary Japanese folk story by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet Once upon a time there was a brave soldier lad who was ...
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The Juniper-Tree

A dark short story from the Grimm Brothers. Long, long ago, some two thousand years or so, there lived a ...
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The Old Witch

 A scary story by The Brothers Grimm There was once a little girl who was very willful and who never ...
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The Robber Bridegroom

A scary story for children by the Brothers Grimm. There was once a miller who had one beautiful daughter, and ...
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The Rose-Tree in a field

The Rose-Tree

A strange fairy tale by Joseph Jacobs There was once upon a time a good man who had two children: ...
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The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was

The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was

An children's short story from the Brothers Grimm. A certain father had two sons, the elder of who was smart ...
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A goat in a field

The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids

A short story by the Grimm Brothers There was once upon a time an old goat who had seven little ...
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