Riddles for 5 Year Olds

A very pretty thing am I, fluttering in the pale-blue sky. Delicate, fragile on the wing, indeed I am a pretty thing. What am I?

Hint: A very pretty thing am I…

Almost everyone sees me without noticing me, For what is beyond is what he or she seeks. What am I?

Hint: Almost everyone sees me without noticing me…

At night they come without being fetched, And by day they are lost without being stolen.

Hint: At night they come without being fetched…

Big as a biscuit, deep as a cup, even a river can’t fill it up. What is it?

Everyone sings a famous song just for you on your birthday. What is the song called?

I’m soft and squishy, full of tiny holes from top to bottom — yet somehow I can soak up a whole puddle of water without dripping a drop.

Hint: You probably use me to clean dishes after dinner.

I am a fruit. I taste very yummy. I came from trees, ofcourse. I am color orange. What am I?

Hint: I am a fruit…

I am a tree, but I am very small… Who am I?

I am chocolate, shaped like a bunny, and appear in your Easter basket. What am I?

I am green all year round and people hang lights and ornaments on me in December. What am I?

I am made from pumpkin, baked in a crust, and served at Thanksgiving. What am I?

I am made of gingerbread with gumdrop buttons and frosting. What am I?

I am orange, round, and carved with a scary face on Halloween. What am I?

I am the star of Thanksgiving dinner. I am a big bird. What am I?

I am white and cold. Children roll me into balls and build a friend out of me. What am I?

I am white, see-through, and float around haunted houses at night. What am I?

I am wrapped in paper and tied with a bow. You open me on your birthday. What am I?

I carry your books and lunch on your back to school. What am I?

I come once a year in a big red suit and deliver gifts down chimneys. Who am I?

I fly at night, hang upside down to sleep, and love to eat insects. What am I?