Ghost stories for kids range from adorable to downright terrifying ... illustrated by Pascale Constantin A not-too-scary, ...

Many kids love horror stories about frightening terrors and thriller concepts, whether they’re reading about a haunted house ...

Now, guests come in droves to see the hotel that inspired one of the scariest horror ... one story she likes to share about a ghost that haunts First Church in Salem. The plot twist? Only children ...

Stories of spiritual entities, paranormal activity and creepy cryptids are passed through generations the world over, becoming local legends that only sometimes reach across borders and cultures. So ...

Ernst, who lives in Middleton, Wis., is the author of 20 historical novels and mysteries for young readers from American Girl ...

When Kim Bradford was young, her aunt and uncle visited from England. But a week into the visit, Uncle Charles died in her ...

Telling scary ghost stories was a form of entertainment for early rural families and might also have served as a behavior ...

Some of the greatest horror movies ever made were based on ... they lose any of their dramatic potential. Here are some ghost stories from the North Texas area that we think are spooky (and ...

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. I remember the first time I encountered Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

But, we must not forget the debt ‘modern horror’ owes to the influence of the humble ghost story; thus ... But, what about kids? Sex, blood, and gore are no scenes for them!