What Am I Riddles for Kids

I have hands but I cannot clap. What am I?

What has many keys but cannot open a single lock?

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but come alive with wind. What am I?

What gets wetter the more it dries?

I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and water but no fish. What am I?

I tell stories but never speak. I have a spine but no bones. What am I?

I am tall when I am young and short when I am old. What am I?

What has one eye but cannot see?

What has lots of teeth but cannot bite?

What travels around the world while staying in one corner?

What has a neck but no head?

What runs but never walks, has a mouth but never talks?

I follow you in daylight but disappear in the dark. What am I?

What is full of holes but still holds water?

What has four fingers and a thumb but is not alive?

What has a tongue but cannot talk?

What begins with E, ends with E, and contains one letter?

I have whiskers, soft paws and a purr. What am I?

I move slowly and carry my house on my back. What am I?

I hop on two strong legs and carry my baby in a pocket. What am I?

I have eight arms but never wear sleeves. What am I?

I have a hard home, a slow walk and no front door. What am I?

I wear a yellow jacket that you peel before eating. What am I?

I am a fruit and a color, and my name is the same for both. What am I?

I am cold, sweet and disappear if you leave me in the sun. What am I?

I am green outside, red inside and full of black seeds. What am I?

I float in the sky and sometimes cry, but I have no eyes. What am I?

I have a head and a foot but no body. I am made of rock. What am I?

Two fathers and two sons share three cookies so everyone gets one. How is that possible?

I can pull metal toward me, but I have no hands. What am I?

I travel faster than anything else and help your eyes see. What am I?

I am in the air, invisible, and your body needs me every moment. What am I?

I am green in winter, covered in lights and gifts gather below me. What am I?

I hang by the fireplace and wait to be filled. What am I?

I have a carrot nose, coal buttons and no legs. What am I?

I have an orange face, a glowing smile and no teeth. What am I?

I float through stories, wear white and make people say “Boo!” What am I?

I look like a horn overflowing with fruit and vegetables. What am I?

I wear a colorful shell and hide in the grass for children to find. What am I?

I have long ears and deliver springtime baskets. What am I?

I hold many eggs but I am not a bird. What am I?

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?

What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment and never in one thousand years?

What is taken before you get it?

What belongs to you but is used more by other people?

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?