The AI Case Files: of Vanishing Acorns : Data Foundations AI, Taught as a Mystery (Ages 11-15)

Can a mystery be solved when the clues are hidden in a dataset?In tech-hub Bengaluru, twelve-year-old Jennie and her AI companion, Ki, face their first case:A stash of acorns has vanished from a neighbourhood garden, and the clues don't add up. This isn't a normal investigation - it's a data science mystery, solved through the numbers.The AI Case Files: The Case of the Vanishing Acorns is a first-of-its-kind bridge book blending middle-grade fiction with foundational data science. Twelve chapters, one mystery, a new thinking tool in every one.Why parents and educators are picking it up:Real data literacy - data types, cleaning, averages, charts, probability, outliers, sampling bias, correlation vs. causation, and data ethics, taught through Ki's Field Reports.Hands-on, not passive - each chapter ends with an Activity (solo option included) and an escalating five-question quiz.NEP 2020 aligned, with a full curriculum map for teachers.A strong, curious female lead in a real Indian city. "I did not find the book my child needed to understand the modern world. So I wrote it." - Satya Krishna Vishnumolakala, AI researcher and motherPerfect for fans of Ada Twist, Scientist and the Who Was? series.Step into the files. Follow the clues. Solve the mystery.Join the AI Case Files team today.