It Came from Under the Shed

Lexile Level: 560 L Grade Level 3-7

Lucy's fascination with dirt was far beyond the average kid. In fact, it surpassed most adults.

So, when her family builds a new shed at the back of their property she takes every soil sample she can find. But there is something strange in the dirt: wiggling strands of silicon.

Then, the day after the shed is built she finds strange hand formations in the fresh soil: a hand with six fingers. The following day, feet appear on the other side of the shed, as if...