Kelly Knox, Author at GeekMom

3 Precocious Picture Books Perfect for Back to School

July 31, 2019July 30, 2019Kelly Knox1

Pick up one (or all!) of these for the perfect book to read at bedtime on that last magical night of summer.

Buzz Lightyear and Friends Finally Go to Infinity and Beyond on an Alaska Airlines Plane

June 17, 2019June 16, 2019Kelly Knox

Buzz, Woody, and Bo Peep are the latest pop culture characters to take flight on the side of an Alaska Airlines plane.

Swing Into the Bookstore For These Spectacular ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Kids Books

May 28, 2019May 27, 2019Kelly Knox

Pick these up for the little Spider-fans in your life, and we promise you’ll get a smile out of them, too!

Raina Telgemeier’s Newest Book Teaches Kids How to ‘Share Your Smile’

April 26, 2019April 25, 2019Kelly Knox

‘Share Your Smile’ is part journal, part how-to, and part behind the scenes of Raina’s graphic novels.

Clark Kent Soars in This Exclusive First Look at ‘Superman of Smallville’

April 4, 2019April 4, 2019Kelly Knox

This all-new graphic novel from DC Zoom is a reimagined origin story of the Man of Steel, and we have your exclusive first look at the middle-grade book.

Welcome Spring With a Smile With These 3 Hilarious Picture Books

March 28, 2019March 27, 2019Kelly Knox

These hilarious books are sure to put a spring in your kids’ steps.

‘DC Super Hero Girls’ Debuts a New Series and a New Graphic Novel

March 14, 2019March 13, 2019Kelly Knox3

The new DC Super Hero Girls is one of those rare shows that’s going to appeal to the entire family.

‘Superman: Dawnbreaker’ Skillfully Puts a Timeless Character in a Timely Story

March 5, 2019March 4, 2019Kelly Knox

Author Matt de la Peña makes the familiar character a unique Clark Kent for today’s readers.

Catch Up With the Marvelous Women of Marvel in ‘Powers of a Girl’

February 5, 2019February 4, 2019Kelly Knox

If you often find yourself going deep down the Wikipedia rabbit hole for your favorite super heroes, ‘Powers of a Girl’ is the book you’ve been waiting for.

DC Comics’ ‘Girl Power Brain Boosters’ Is a Retro Romp for All Ages

January 16, 2019January 15, 2019Kelly Knox

Packed with puzzles, word games, art and writing prompts, and much more, along with a gloriously retro comic book style that includes both the Golden and Silver Ages of comics, this is fantastic activity for DC fans of all ages.

Amazon’s Fire HD 8 Is the Tablet I Didn’t Know I Wanted

November 30, 2018November 29, 2018Kelly Knox

The Fire HD 8 is affordable, portable, and comes with all of a GeekMom’s favorite apps.

Sorry, Kids, These Graphic Novels Are Mine (But You Can Borrow Them)

October 9, 2018October 9, 2018Kelly Knox1

These three reads, which are all compelling and gorgeously illustrated in their own unique styles, are just for you.

3 Books to Stash In Your Kids’ Back-to-School Backpacks

August 21, 2018September 4, 2018Kelly Knox3

Here are three picks that your kids will be thrilled to take back to school with them this September.

Force Push Summer Boredom Away With ‘Star Wars’ Science

July 20, 2018July 19, 2018Kelly Knox

‘Star Wars’ Science kits Jabba the Hutt Slime Lab and Jakku Scavenger Metal Detector are both perfect ways to spend a few summer afternoons, combining exploration, creativity, and ‘Star Wars.’

3 Patriotic Picture Books for ‘Hamilton’ Obsessed Kids

June 24, 2018June 23, 2018Kelly Knox

Turn your kids’ passion for ‘Hamilton’ into a chance to learn something new about the United States, just in time for the Fourth of July.

3 Books to Add To Your Tween’s Summer Reading Pile

May 24, 2018May 23, 2018Kelly Knox

Here are three books to add to the pile if your young reader is in middle school and looking for their next good read.

Magical Girls: 3 New Middle Grade Books With Girl Power

April 12, 2018April 11, 2018Kelly Knox

These three recently released books star girls who are heroic, clever, authentic, and, yes, magical that almost anyone will enjoy picking up.

My 3 Go-To Gifts for Kids and Classmates

February 13, 2018February 12, 2018Kelly Knox

Over the years, I’ve come to rely on three go-to gifts for birthdays and holidays that all kids will love to get.

Save What You Love (on the Fridge) With This DIY Rose Tico Magnet

February 6, 2018February 5, 2018Kelly Knox

Rose Tico is a vital part of a ship’s crew, and she’ll be just as handy as a magnet on your fridge, keeping important papers and photos safe. Here’s the how-to for making your own.

3 Ways You and the Kids Can Get Ready For Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’

January 8, 2018January 9, 2018Kelly Knox

Check out these ideas for getting to know T’Challa before you see him on the big screen in his solo film this February.