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When engineers are faced with an impossible problem, they don't quit. They look for solutions. These 15 women are coders and engineers who have faced impossible problems and found solutions. They are each doing amazing work in technical fields while facing unique challenges that are not equally faced by men. Some have faced work/life balance offsets and long-distance relationship challenges. Others have faced teen pregnancy, homelessness, and ...

There's only one way off the island . . . A secluded island refuge becomes a deadly trap for 11-year-old Liam who escaped there with his mom to avoid a virus plaguing the mainland. The two are the only human inhabitants, supported by a complex system of androids and artificial intelligence, which makes it all the more terrifying when Liam starts to experience visions that no one else can see. Not even the robots perceive the rift in the sky...

Angry gods, scary monsters, and a very hungry cyclops make for a seriously epic Greek Mythology adventure! Homer is about to fail out of school unless he can come up with a story. An epic story. Oh, and it needs to be written in Dactylic Hexameter. No big deal . . . except Homer has no idea what that is. Also Homer is horrible at writing, so he's pretty much out of luck. But the Greek god Hermes has a story that needs a storyteller, and with...

How's your survival instinct? It's been four years since you've seen your best pals from high school. Four years since the graduation that sent you on your own separate paths. Now it's time to get together for a fun camping trip. Pack your bags. It's going to be a killer weekend! * * * You've seen the movies. Five teenagers venture into a haunted house on a dare. Only one of them comes out alive. The others die horrible grizzly deaths, each ...

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You come to the end of a dark hallway.Do you turn right, or do you turn left?The choice is yours!This is how all great interactive adventures start: with a choice. From the moment Colossal Cave Adventure first hit the mainframe, readers have loved choosing their own fate. Now is your chance to tell the interactive story. To create the choices for others to make. Do you want to write about alien invasion? Time travel back to the age of dinosaur...

Mythology, Time Travel, and Hidden Worlds come together in this fantasy trilogy perfect for fans of Rick Riordan's books!Benjamin and his best friend Andy are different from normal. They love being able to read each other's minds and use telekinesis to play tricks on other kids. In fact, they are getting all set to spend their entire summer doing just that when Benjamin's mirror starts talking. Suddenly, Benjamin's looking at eight weeks of su...

Take away recess? Not if Addie can help it! When Mrs. Wilson makes the class sort pens and pencils instead of heading out for recess, Addie Greer has had enough. She takes it upon herself to make sure this awful, unfair situation never happens again. Addie enlists the help of her two best friends, Grace and Daniel, to design and build the perfect device for sorting pens, pencils, and crayons. They each come up with a great idea . . . but non...

More gods, more time travel, and more adventure await in the second book of the fantasy series perfect for fans of Rick Riordan's books!At the end of summer school, Benjamin was given one task-find his missing brothers. Should be easy right? But Benjamin can't locate a trace of them anywhere. Then he finds a mysterious file written in ancient Lemurian with his name on it, which wouldn't be so weird except the file happens to be several thousan...

The stakes are high and the action never stops in this third book of the fantasy series perfect for fans of Rick Riordan's books!The situation in Lemuria is rapidly deteriorating. In fact teleportation between the hidden continent and the outside world has become so dangerous, all agents and their families have been recalled. Although Benjamin is psyched to be living in Lemuria full time, he knows he needs to find his last brother soon. Howeve...

Angry gods, scary monsters, and a very hungry cyclops make for a seriously epic Greek Mythology adventure!Homer is about to fail out of school unless he can come up with a story. An epic story. Oh, and it needs to be written in Dactylic Hexameter. No big deal . . . except Homer has no idea what that is. Also Homer is horrible at writing, so he's pretty much out of luck.But the Greek god Hermes has a story that needs a storyteller, and with a t...

Lara Croft meets the Da Vinci Code in this adventure story perfect for kids and teens!Eleven years ago, Hannah Hawkins' parents disappeared while traveling abroad. Presumed dead, Hannah and her uncle are shocked when a letter from her mom arrives right after Hannah's sixteenth birthday. By piecing together cryptic hints from the note and other clues left behind, Hannah realizes her parents disappeared while trying to find the mysterious Code o...

The Lord of Chaos is here and he's out for revenge. Having defeated his evil uncle and the Cult of Set, who tried to send him to the afterlife, the perpetually fourteen-year-old King Tut is looking forward to a relaxing summer vacation. But then Tut discovers that his brother Gilgamesh has been captured by the Egyptian god Apep, Lord of Chaos. Gil helped to vanquish Apep thousands of years ago, and now Apep is back for vengeance. It's up to ...

King Tut used to rule Egypt. Now he's stuck in Middle School.You'd think it would be great being an Egyptian demigod, but if King Tut has to sit through eighth grade one more time, he'll mummify himself. Granted the gift of immortality by the gods-or is it a curse?-Tut has been stuck in middle school for ages. Even worse, evil General Horemheb, the man who killed Tut's father and whom Tut imprisoned in a tomb for three thousand years, is out a...

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One Final Chance Remains.The hope for the world has never looked more grim. Edie and Taylor are stranded at the boundary of the Nether Zone with no way to enter. Owen has a huge head start on finding the key and gaining control of the worlds, both virtual and real. And Cole is gone, leaving with Pia, making clear his true feelings for Edie. But Edie is not willing to give up, not so long as there is still a chance to save the world.Edie and Ta...

The Game has only just begun.When Edie and Cole escape the labyrinth, they think the game is over. The truth changes everything. The labyrinth is only one of many simulations created by the gods. Even worse, Owen has been freed also, transported to a new virtual reality arena with even deadlier challenges.The new simulation promises the winner a key to the main control room, where they will not only be able to program the VR worlds, they'll ha...

Mythology gets real at Camp Hercules . . . The last thing Logan wants to do with his entire summer is go to some fake mythology-themed camp, but that's exactly what he's stuck doing. When he gets there, it's even worse than he imagined. Each bunk has to re-enact one of the twelve labors of Hercules, sword fighting and all. The whole thing is ridiculous . . . at least he thinks it is until he finds out that everything is real: Mount Olympus, th...