Jax just wants to survive middle school on Mars, but between dangerous vacuum-sealed lockers, strict group projects, and powerful school cliques, fitting in feels impossible. When a sudden dust storm causes a real emergency, Jax and his classmates must put aside their differences to save each other. Through teamwork and bravery, they learn that surviving on Mars—and in school—means standing...
Jasper, a twelve-year-old having the worst Monday ever, discovers a mysterious “13” button in his apartment elevator that transports him to a magical floor where everyday objects rebel against him. Guided by a talking textbook, Jasper faces absurd challenges, learns to confront his frustrations, and ultimately defeats the source of all bad days—a giant coffee cup—realizing that even the worst...
When three tech-savvy friends—Kenji, Mei, and Hiro—discover a malicious digital glitch threatening to plunge Auckland into a city-wide blackout, they must race against time to save their home. With the elevators disabled, they embark on a grueling climb up the Sky Tower's 1,267 steps, solving riddles and bypassing security locks left by a mysterious prankster. Combining Mei’s strength, Hiro’s...
Liam, a twelve-year-old boy struggling with a paralyzing fear of heights, travels to Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park with his family. While hiking the Hooker Valley Track, he loses his grandfather’s precious vintage compass and must overcome his phobia to retrieve it from a dangerous slope. Through this solo ordeal in the shadow of New Zealand's tallest peak, Liam learns that true courage is not...
Ten-year-old Lila Tan discovers the Library of Infinite Tomorrows, a magical place where every book reveals a different version of her life based on the choices she might make. Guided by the whimsical Mr. Peregrine, Lila explores paths filled with joy, regret, and lessons that teach her the importance of every decision. Through her journey, she learns that while the future is uncertain, the...
In a future city where memories can be bought, sold, and stolen, twelve-year-old Eli embarks on a dangerous quest to restore the stolen memory of his grandmother’s face. Navigating shadowy bazaars, hidden libraries, and a mysterious Memory Thief, he discovers that courage, love, and a simple music box can overcome even the most elusive of stolen moments. With his grandmother’s memory returned...
The Beast and the Firecracker is a vibrant reimagining of the Chinese New Year legend, centered on a spunky boy named Eddy and his clever friend Belly. Tired of their village constantly fleeing from the terrifying sea-beast Nian, the duo follows the advice of a mysterious old man who reveals the creature's secret weaknesses: bright colors and loud noises. Through the invention of the...
A group of friends – Mika, Siti, Raj, and Mei Lin – on a nature camp in the Selangor forest, discover a mysterious encoded message hidden within the unique "Crown Shyness" canopy. Deciphering the ancient code reveals a dire warning about an unknown threat to the sacred Sky-Whisperer Tree, a rare species with healing sap. Facing illegal loggers and their machinery, the students bravely formulate a...
"The Night Riders of Putrajaya Bridge" follows three teenage friends—Yusof, David, and Maya—as they embark on a secret midnight cycling quest to cross the city's three most iconic bridges. Throughout their journey, they evade a security guard, fix a broken bike in the dark, and overcome their personal fears. The story captures the unique "lepak" (hanging out) culture of Malaysian youth and...
On a school trip to Penang National Park, five students—Nana, Eddy, Lily, Bell, and Ren—uncover a hidden lantern containing a mysterious brass disc, launching them into a thrilling adventure to solve a century-old mystery. Inspired by the story of Captain Ariffin, a lighthouse keeper who vanished in 1885 while trying to guide a ship through a storm, they follow a trail of seven ancient lanterns...