Stories that build brave little thinkers.

Bilingual English + Spanish STEM adventures for curious kids and the grown-ups who read with them.

Ages 4–8

Maya, Nico and Sam testing a folded-paper bridge over a blue chalk river

A science club built in the courtyard.

Courtyard Science Club follows Maya, Nico and Sam as they ask questions, build, test, and try again. In the first book, their pretend town needs a paper bridge to carry a toy truck over a chalk river.

Ask a good question.

Build an idea.

Try again together.

Courtyard Science Club · Book 1

The Bridge That Wouldn’t Hold

El puente que no aguantaba

In production

Ages 4–8

A story about teamwork, testing, and trying again, told in English and Spanish on facing pages.

The book is still being prepared. There is no preorder or purchase link yet.

Front cover of The Bridge That Wouldn’t Hold / El puente que no aguantaba, written by Adrian Norwood, Courtyard Science Club — Book 1
Approved front cover · book in production
Maya, Nico and Sam recording their paper-bridge project in the club notebook

Made for story time—and the questions after.

Keep the questions going after the story with a paper-bridge activity to try with a grown-up and a club notebook with questions to explore.

  • English + Spanish on facing pages
  • Early engineering through play
  • A paper-bridge activity to try together
  • Club notebook questions to explore

Curiosity belongs everywhere.

Fog & Iron Kids makes practical, hopeful stories for young problem-solvers.

Fog & Iron Kids is a publishing line from Fog & Iron Labs LLC, built around useful ideas, honest learning, and stories families can share.

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