What are some good short funny interesting stories for kids?

The joke about the snail. A snail gets mugged by two turtles. When the police ask him what happened, he says, 'I don't know. It all happened so fast.' This joke story is funny because it contrasts the slow - moving nature of a snail with the idea of something happening 'fast' and the unexpected situation of a snail getting mugged.

Here's one. Little Johnny was in class and the teacher said, 'Whoever answers my next question can go home.' Suddenly, a pen fell on the floor. Little Johnny shouted, 'Oh, pick that up!' The teacher said, 'Who said that?' Little Johnny replied, 'Me, and now can I go home?' Another is a baby snake asked his mother, 'Mom, are we poisonous?' His mother said, 'Yes, son.' The baby snake said, 'I just bit my tongue!'

A young bird was afraid to fly. All its siblings had already taken their first flight. One day, it saw a delicious worm on a branch far away. The hunger made it forget its fear and it took off. It flew beautifully and got the worm. It's a funny and inspiring story for kids as it shows that sometimes we can overcome our fears when we have a strong motivation.

The story of 'The Gingerbread Man' is really funny for kids. The Gingerbread Man runs away from everyone who wants to eat him, chanting 'Run, run, as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!' Another good one is 'Silly Sally'. It has all sorts of silly things happening as Sally goes for a walk upside down. There's also 'The Enormous Turnip' where all the characters have to work together to pull out the huge turnip, and the process is full of comical moments.

The sleepy bear. A bear was very sleepy. He found a cave and went in to sleep. But there were already bats in there. The bats were flying around making noise. The bear growled 'Be quiet! I'm trying to sleep'. The bats just laughed and said 'This is our home too'. Eventually, the bear got used to the noise and dozed off.

There were two siblings on Easter. The older sister told the younger brother that if he ate too many Easter eggs, he would turn into a real bunny. The little boy believed her and only ate one egg. But later when he saw his sister eating lots of eggs, he kept waiting for her to turn into a bunny. When she didn't, he got really mad at her for tricking him. It's a simple but funny Easter story.

One funny fill in story could be about a magical forest. For example, 'There was a (color) unicorn in the forest. It had a (adjective) horn and it liked to eat (food).' Kids can fill in words like 'pink', 'sparkly' and 'rainbow cupcakes'.

One interesting story is 'The Little Red Hen'. The little red hen finds some grains of wheat and asks her friends for help in planting, harvesting and baking bread. But they all refuse. In the end, she does all the work herself and enjoys the delicious bread alone. This story teaches kids about the value of hard work.

One interesting short story for kids is 'The Tortoise and the Hare'. It teaches the valuable lesson that slow and steady wins the race. The hare, being overconfident in its speed, takes a nap during the race while the tortoise keeps moving slowly but surely towards the finish line.

One interesting story is 'The Tortoise and the Hare'. It teaches kids about the value of perseverance. The hare, being overconfident, takes a nap during the race while the tortoise slowly but steadily moves forward and wins in the end.