Can you recommend some Spanish scary stories?

One famous Spanish ghost story is about La Llorona. Legend has it that she was a woman who drowned her children in a fit of madness. Now, her spirit wanders near rivers and bodies of water, crying and searching for her lost children. People say if you hear her weeping at night, it's a bad omen.

In some Spanish villages, there's the tale of the Phantom Horseman. He rides through the streets on a dark horse at midnight. It is believed that he was a cruel knight in his past life. His appearance is said to be a bad omen, and those who see him often feel a sense of dread. People in the village will avoid going out late at night for fear of encountering him.

There is also 'Pinocho' (Pinocchio). This story is about a wooden puppet who wants to become a real boy. He goes through many adventures and learns important lessons about honesty and kindness along the way.

Sure. One popular Spanish bedtime story is 'The Little Red Hen'. In this story, the little red hen finds some grains of wheat and asks the other animals for help in planting, harvesting, and baking bread. But they all refuse until it's time to eat the delicious bread. It teaches kids about the value of hard work.

There's also 'Caperucita Roja' which is known worldwide. In the Spanish version, it has its own unique charm. It teaches children about being cautious when dealing with strangers while also being a story full of adventure as Little Red Riding Hood makes her way through the forest to her grandmother's house.

One famous Spanish horror story is 'The House of Bernarda Alba' by Federico García Lorca. It's a dark tale of a tyrannical mother and the repressed lives of the women in her household. Another is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' - like story set in Spain where a character is haunted by their own guilt after a murder.

Sure. 'El ratón Pérez' is a very popular Spanish bedtime story. It's about a tooth mouse. Another one could be 'La princesa y el dragón', which tells a story of a princess and a dragon's encounter. And 'Los tres cerditos' (The Three Little Pigs) also has Spanish versions that are great for bedtime.

Sure. 'Cien años de soledad' by Gabriel García Márquez is a classic. It's a complex and magical story about the Buendía family and the town of Macondo, filled with love, war, and the passage of time.

Sure. 'The Little Prince' by Antoine de Saint - Exupéry has a Spanish translation and it's a wonderful short story. It tells the story of a little prince who travels from planet to planet, meeting different characters and learning about life and friendship.

I'm not sure exactly which stories are on 123teachme spanish short stories. But some classic Spanish short stories you might find there could be by authors like Gabriel García Márquez. His short stories often have elements of magic realism.