Phantom Vandals Mystery

An innocent visit to the high school that Lola Dérez and her friend Zendeeka will be attending in the Fall turns into a nightmare. Lola discovers two people vandalizing the campus—but she's the only witness! When she becomes the prime suspect for the crime, she decides to prove her innocence using logic and some science she learned at home. But can Lola be resourceful and bold enough to convince her family and friends—and the police—that she didn’t do it?

S.T.E.M. Topics: 

Research and fact-finding, invisible ink, electromagnetic radiation, ultra-violet (UV; black) light, human vs. insect vision, phosphorescence, luminescence, food chemistry, acidic fruit, milk proteins, designing and performing experiments.

Artwork credit: Danny Wilson (www.dannywilson.com)