Reading Time: 12 minutes Ghosts! Robots! Sharks! Wizards! Monsters Beware! (That’s actually one of the titles.) Yup, lots of excitement out there for the elementary age set. Desmond Cole, Ghost Patrol; Monsters Beware!; and Amulet are fiction, while Sharks, and Robots and Drones are nonfiction. With strong literary and visual storytelling, these are all winners. […]
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The Teen Parenting Olympics would be a series of questions with several factors to influence your decision with no right answer and whatever choice you make will result in a follow up challenge that you will ultimately fail because you didn’t see it coming. Ready to compete? Challenge accepted!
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Reading Time: 9 minutes There is romance in almost every story, and if werewolves, time travel, or genetically enhanced soldiers are involved, it may or may not be classified as paranormal romance. The key is how much romance. My personal definition is the number of pages the characters are actively romancing someone (or themselves), talking about, […]
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‘Binti’ is a trilogy of novellas that introduce what the sci-fi/fantasy world can become if we embrace more diversity: full of amazing stories.
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The PyeongChang Olympics are exciting for Rebecca Angel and her family for many reasons, but the regional food will set the tone. Check out some yummy recipes!
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It takes both gaming styles of Rebecca and her more logical-minded son to get through the trials of a car wash.
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‘The Empress’ is just as exciting as the first book in its series. Rebecca Angel reviews it, and lists other sequels just as good or better.
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As a gift, Rebecca Angel uploaded videos of a read aloud for her husband. Things didn’t turn out as planned. Get some tips on how to do it better!
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Rebecca Angel and her son have always admired the artwork of ‘Magic: The Gathering’, but the cards are so tiny! With “The Art of Magic: The Gathering” series of over-sized, full-color books, they can see all the details!
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Love letters and stickers were lost during a move for Rebecca Angel. Luckily, the stickers can be replaced. Take a break and check out where to get the best stickers and even a silly sticker song!
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Rebecca Angel and her two nieces had a great time testing out Kathy Ceceri’s DIY instruments that are all together in a new book, ‘Make: Musical Inventions.’
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Bring diversity into your reading world with these four books action-packed with magic, dystopian futures, mutant creatures, and time travel.
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This month’s Procrastination Destination will entertain you with strange, geeky, musical, and delicious PIE!
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The new Yamaha FG800 guitar is fine quality at a price beginners can afford and will enjoy for a long time.
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‘Gimme Gimme Guinea Pigs’ is a perfect introduction to gaming for pre-readers that is fun for older siblings and parents too.
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Attending cons for Rebecca Angel means enjoying the artistic people in cosplay, illustration, crafts, and more. Check out the photos from this year’s ConnectiCon.
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How does Rebecca Angel come up with topics for Procrastination Destination? This month, it was from an udderly fun music video featuring cows!
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Attack the ships! Collect all the elements! ‘Loot’ and ‘Eleminis’ are two of Rebecca Angel’s favorite card games that just came out with second editions.
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Using her nieces ‘Hamilton’ inspired puppet show as an example, Rebecca Angel talks about how intention and emotional involvement are key processes of creativity.
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Go on vacation! Not happening? Then take a short break and have fun with videos, songs, and stories about the vacations you’re probably glad you didn’t take!
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