Something very strange is happening in our galaxy. Roswell Johnson is bored. He’s stuck at home with nothing to do—even after he just saved planet Earth from a Reptoid alien invasion. But while Roswell is grounded on Earth, spaceships are being attacked without a reason, people are disappearing without a trace, stars are dying without a cause, and someone has broken the […]

Content Warning: This story includes racial slurs, antisemitism, murder, torture, and concentration camps. Reader discretion is advised.   Max is on a mission. Well, two missions. One has been assigned by his British spymasters: Infiltrate the Funkhaus, the center of Nazi radio and propaganda. The other, they have forbidden: Find his parents. Max Bretzfeld was […]

Content Warning: This story includes depression, depiction of war, mentions of assault   It’s 1940, and Jody is moving with her military family yet again. This time, to a small naval base in Pearl Harbor. She’s always created a “top ten” list for each new home to help her adjust, and with Hawaii being so […]

Alex is twelve, and he did something terrible. A judge sentences him to spend his summer volunteering at a retirement home, where he’s bossed around by an annoying and self-important do-gooder named Maya-Jade. He hasn’t seen his mom in a year, his aunt and uncle don’t want him, and Shady Glen’s geriatric residents seem like […]

Charlie Thorne is used to being on the run. Ever since she was recruited by the CIA to track down Einstein’s most dangerous equation, Charlie—and former CIA agents Dante Garcia and Milana Moon—have traveled around the world to prevent history’s greatest discoveries from falling into the wrong hands. But after beating others to the secrets […]

Eleven-year-old Roswell Johnson is obsessed with conspiracies about extraterrestrial life, an interest he inherited from his late father, who aptly named Roswell after the infamous UFO crash in Roswell, New Mexico. After a hard day of dealing with mean people, Roswell wishes he was anywhere but on Earth, dealing with anyone but humans. So, when aliens accidentally abduct Roswell, […]

Max Bretzfeld doesn’t want to move to London. Leaving home is hard, and Max is alone for the first time in his life. But not for long. Max is surprised to discover that he’s been joined by two unexpected traveling companions, one on each shoulder, a kobold and a dybbuk named Berg and Stein. Germany […]

Rebeka Uwitonze was born in Rwanda with curled and twisted feet, which meant she had to crawl or be carried to get around. At nine years old, she gets an offer that could change her life. A doctor in the U.S. might be able to turn her feet. But it means leaving her own family […]

Thirteen-year-old Matthew is miserable. His journalist dad is stuck overseas indefinitely, and his mom has moved in his one-hundred-year-old great-grandmother to ride out the pandemic, adding to his stress and isolation. But when Matthew finds a tattered black-and-white photo in his great-grandmother’s belongings, he discovers a clue to a hidden chapter of her past, one […]

After Breda Moriarity gets caught stealing one too many times, Breda’s mom sends her to Ireland—a place she has never been—to live with the grandfather she has never met. While Breda doesn’t want to be in this strangely beautiful land, she finally gets to meet her Granda, her mom’s father. He’s a grumpy farmer who […]