The article "Science stories for young readers" is published in the journal Science, Volume 391, Number 6789, Pages 978-984, March 2026. These are science stories for young readers. It contains information about magazines such as Science News Explores, published by the Society for Science for children aged 9 and up and their families, teachers and communities. This magazine features up-to-date science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) stories, written by experienced journalists, many with PhDs in the field. It is published in 10 issues a year with fascinating facts, amazing photos, exciting stories and fun experiments. The goal is to answer questions from young readers, profile scientists, and promote careers in STEM. The magazine helps bridge the digital divide by providing a print version for children without access to high-speed Internet.