The Upside Down Story: Mystery Stories for Kid Detectives

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Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is! -- Want even more The Upside Down Story? Head to GoKidGo.com to unlock ad-free listening to GoKidGo originals, plus monthly downloadable activities inspired by your favorite shows. Start your subscription today and keep the stories going without interruptions.

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Regenerating Wonder
Yesterday at 3:57 PM

Today’s Upside Down Story features a fascinating animal mystery! Listen closely for clues about an unusual creature with some truly amazing abilities.


Get ready to hear a wonderful tale filled with clues, and your job is to guess who—or what—is telling the story. At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode, you get one hint to start with.


Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal.


So grab a pencil to write down clues and join us to see how...


A Bluey Mystery: Freezing Maestro
03/19/2026

Today’s Upside Down Story is part of a special Bluey Month, where every episode features a mystery storyteller from the world of Bluey! If you love Bluey, Bingo, Bandit, Chilli, and all the imaginative games they play, you’re in the right place!

Get ready to hear a wonderful tale filled with clues, and your job is to guess which Bluey character is telling the story. At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode, you get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object from the hit ki...


Dance Mode Detective
03/12/2026

Today’s Upside Down Story is part of a special Bluey Month, where every episode features a mystery storyteller from the world of Bluey! If you love Bluey, Bingo, Bandit, Chilli, and all the imaginative games they play, you’re in the right place!

Get ready to hear a wonderful tale filled with clues, and your job is to guess which Bluey character is telling the story. At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode, you get one hint to start with. Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a famous character from the hit kids s...


Spiky Garden Sneaker
10/10/2025

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints, and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode, you get one hint to start with. Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what kind of creature I am! Am I a rabbit, a fox, or perhaps a badger?

Let’s start today’s story and see how quickl...


The Whooshy Wonder
10/02/2025

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!? At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode, you get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of thing I am! Am I a notebook, a spoon, or perhaps a light bulb? Hmmm. Let’s start today’s story and see how quickl...


Confection Perfection
09/19/2025

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!? Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object. That means you’re going to be guessing what kind of thing I am! Am I an apple, a pom pom, or perhaps a wet wipe? Hmmm. Let’s start today’s story and see how quickly you can guess who The Upside Down Storyteller is!


Slow and Sleepy
09/04/2025

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!? Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what kind of creature I am! Am I a kangaroo, a turtle, or perhaps a penguin? Hmmm. Let’s start today’s story and see how quickly you can guess who The Upside Down Storyteller is!


The Lightning Lad
08/01/2025

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!? Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a famous character! That means you’re going to be guessing what type of fictional being I am! Am I Pikachu from Pokemon, The Gruffalo from Julia Donaldson’s beloved book, or Poot from the popular GoKidGo podcast Snoop and Sniffy?! Hmmmm. Let’s start today’s story and see how quickly you can guess who Th...


Blue Blur
02/18/2025

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!? At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with. Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a famous character! That means you’re going to be guessing what type of fictional being I am! Am I Yoshi from Super Mario Bros, Fluttershy from My Little Pony, or Aunt Trixie from Bluey?! Let’s start to...


A Summer Splash
06/21/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

 Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of thing I am! Am I a notebook, a spoon, or perhaps a light bulb?

Let’s start today’s story and...


A Royal Mystery
05/30/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a character. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of a being I am! Am I Snow White, King Tritan, or perhaps Superworm? Hmmm.

Let’s start today’s story and...


The Climbing Criminal
04/26/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a fictional character. That means you’re going to be guessing what fictional character I am! Am I the Big Bad Wolf, Tom Thumb, or could I even be Puss in Boots? Hmmm.

L...


Up, Down, All Around
03/29/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a color! That means you’re going to be guessing which color I am! Am I green, purple, or yellow? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story and see how quickly you can guess...


Shiny Itty Bits
03/15/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object...and in this case lots of little objects! That means you’re going to be guessing what type of thing I am! Am I a spoon, a shoe, or perhaps a phone...


Mimicking Matey
03/07/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of creature I am! Am I a dragonfly, a giraffe, or perhaps a sloth? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story and se...


Don't Call Me Little Oink
02/16/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of a creature I am! Am I a chinchilla, a budgie or perhaps an elephant? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story...


Striped Dazzle
01/19/2024

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today's hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means that I’m a living creature! Am I a snail, a chimpanzee, or perhaps a rhinoceros? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story and see how quickly you can guess who...


Icy Icon
12/08/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a character. That means you’re going to be guessing what fictional character I am! Am I Snow White, Nemo, or perhaps Prince Eric? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story and see how quickly you ca...


The Ultimate Navigator
12/01/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints, and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode, you will get one hint to start with.

Today's hint is that the storyteller is an object. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of thing I am! Am I a telescope, a smelly old sock, or perhaps a shopping bag? Hmmm.

Let's start toda...


The Farty Friend for Your Fingers
11/09/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of a thing am! Am I a whoopie cushion, a tablet, or maybe a muddy sock? Hmm.

Let's start today...


The Blue Blooded Hunter
11/02/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with. 

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of thing I am! Am I a sloth, a worm, or perhaps a tiger? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story and see...


Gunky Gourd
10/13/2023

Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is!


Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?



River Horse
09/29/2023

Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is!


Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

...


Snouty Sniffer
09/21/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.  

Today's hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means that I’m a living creature! Am I a falcon, a monkey, or perhaps a raccoon? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story and see how quickly you can guess who Th...


Spinning and Winning
09/08/2023

Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story, we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is!


Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints, and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?



Roller Skates
Roller Skates episode artwork
09/08/2023

Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story, we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is!

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints, and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every...


Giant Islander
Giant Islander episode artwork
09/01/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today's hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means that I’m a living creature! Am I a snake, a peacock, or perhaps a zebra? Hmmm.

Let's start today's story and see how quickly you can guess who The...


Munching Mischief
Munching Mischief episode artwork
08/25/2023

Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is!

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every...


Smiling Swimmer
Smiling Swimmer episode artwork
08/15/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today's hint is that the storyteller is an animal. Who could I be? A sea turtle, a mole, or perhaps a crab?

Let's start today's story and see how quickly you can guess who The Upside Down storyteller is!


On Track Traveler
On Track Traveler episode artwork
08/04/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of a thing I am! Am I a compass, a book, or perhaps a desk?

Let’s start today’s story and...


The Thorned Beauty
The Thorned Beauty episode artwork
07/28/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is a plant. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of flora I am! Am I a type of tree, a shrub, or perhaps a dandelion?

Let’s start today’s story an...


Horned Herbivore
Horned Herbivore episode artwork
07/21/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today's hint is that the storyteller is an animal – an extinct animal that is! Who could I be? A saber-toothed tiger, a wooly mammoth, or perhaps a Dodo bird?

Let's start today's story and see how quickly you can guess who...


Savanna Snoozer
Savanna Snoozer episode artwork
07/11/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today's hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of a creature I am! Am I a parrot, a swordfish, or perhaps a rat?

Let's dive into today's story and see...


Shimmering Siren
Shimmering Siren episode artwork
07/04/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that I am a creature – a creature of legend that is! What could I be? A unicorn, a dragon, or perhaps a yeti?

Let's dive right into today’s story and see how quickly you can guess wh...


Puzzling Pinniped
Puzzling Pinniped episode artwork
06/28/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what type of a creature I am! Am I a snake, a rhinoceros, or perhaps a bee?

Let’s start today’s story and...


Bump and Jump
Bump and Jump episode artwork
06/22/2023

Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is!


Hide and Seek
Hide and Seek episode artwork
06/21/2023

Welcome to The Upside Down Story! With most stories, the storyteller introduces themself at the beginning of the tale. But here at The Upside Down Story we turn everything flipsy flopsy upside downsy! You aren’t going to know who is telling you this story until the very end – unless you guess sooner, that is!


A Slice of Suspense
A Slice of Suspense episode artwork
06/08/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with. Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an object.

That means you’re going to be guessing what type of a thing I am! Am I a paperweight, a stuffed toy, or perhaps a shirt?

Let’s start today’s story an...


On the Mystery Lane
On the Mystery Lane episode artwork
05/16/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller has a specific career. A career is a job, so that means you’re going to be guessing what I do for a living! Am I an astronaut, a doctor, or perhaps a skier?

Let...


Gills and Thrills
Gills and Thrills episode artwork
05/09/2023

Today you’re going to hear a wonderful tale with lots of little hints and your job is to guess
who I am by the end of the story. A mystery narrator? What could be more fun!?

At the beginning of every Upside Down Story episode you will get one hint to start with.

Today’s hint is that the storyteller is an animal. That means you’re going to be guessing what
type of a creature I am! Am I a rabbit, a wolf, or maybe an antelope?

Let’s start today’s...