From spooky tales to laugh-out-loud stories, this list is made for reading aloud around the campfire. Perfect for camping trips, flashlight stories, and cozy nights under the stars.
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The gold standard of campfire scares
Creepy Campfire Stories: Spine-Chilling Tales
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Mix of silly and spooky stories that keep kids engaged. Â Plus, some fun games!
Campfire Stories for Kids - Giggles & Shivers
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Joke book for younger kids to read around the campfire.
Try Not to Laugh Challenge Camping Joke Book
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35 short scary stories, some felt fabricated.
Ghost Stories for Kids Ages 9 - 12
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Great for Minecraft loving kids!
25 Minecraft Short Stories
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Very well put together with a blend of humor and middle-school struggles.
More Spooky Tales from the Story Weaver: Ages 9-12
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Not camping related, but fun trivia & quizzes about a plethora of topics.
The Ultimate Book of Random Fun Facts
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An absolute hit for the whole family!
Would You Rather? - Campfire Edition
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Easy to follow with illustrations and step-by-step instructions.
Survival Guide for Kids
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Best for older kids & adults as some of the stories are frightening.
Spooky Campfire Tales
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Good for little kiddos.
In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories
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Folklore-style scary stories
Dare to Be Scared
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Bite-sized spooky stories
The Midnight Library Series by Damien Graves
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Not scary, more geared towards adults.
Campfire Stories: Tales from US National Parks
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Part 2 of inspiring stories of our national parks. Â Geared towards adults.
Campfire Stories Vol II: Tales from US Parks
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Not a book. 50 cards to inspire you to tell a story.