Perhaps Tom. Tom the hunter could be a character in a story where he discovers a magical forest. He starts as a simple hunter but then realizes that there are more important things than just hunting, like protecting the forest's magic and the creatures that live there. He could have a pet dog that helps him in his hunts and also in his new adventures of safeguarding the forest.
Let's say 'Hunter Henry' who uses a slingshot as his special weapon. In the story, Henry is a young boy who lives on the outskirts of a village. He discovers that a group of pesky birds are stealing the village's crops. So, he takes out his trusty slingshot. With practice, he becomes very accurate and manages to scare the birds away without harming them too much. This teaches kids about problem - solving and using resources creatively.
In the Nativity story, which is a central Christmas story in the Christian tradition, Jesus can be considered as the important 'kid' in the story. He was born in Bethlehem. Mary and Joseph were his parents. His birth is celebrated at Christmas.
In the story of Stuart Little, the kid is named George Little. He is an ordinary boy who has an extraordinary mouse for a brother. George's reactions to Stuart's adventures and his own experiences within the family dynamic form an important part of the story. He has to deal with the uniqueness of having a mouse as a family member and all the situations that come with it, like Stuart's interactions with the other animals and people in their world.