GeekMom has reviewed dozens of books over the year in our monthly Between the Bookends column, but which ones have really stood out? Read More
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The Best of Between the Bookends: Our Top Picks from 2019
15+ Extended Canon Characters I’d Love to See in ‘The Rise of Skywalker’
With just days to go until the release of ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ I put together a list of characters I would love to see onscreen. Read More
GraviTrax Expansions: Which Ones Are Worth Your Money?
We have been taking a look at six of the latest GraviTrax expansions now available to see which are the best ones to invest in. Read More
‘Love, Heather’: A Terrifying Tale of Teen Revenge in the #MeToo Era
If you want something darker to read over the holidays, then ‘Love, Heather’ may well be the book, although it comes with hefty trigger warnings. Read More
‘Autocomplete’: A Guessing Game for the Search Engine Savvy
‘Autocomplete’ is an adult-oriented card game in which players must guess which words and phrases are the most commonly searched for. Read More
Family Games for the Holidays: ‘kNow!’
‘kNow!’ is a trivia quiz game with a twist; it is played using the Google Assistant to reveal the answers, keeping it constantly up-to-date. Read More
Between the Bookends: 9 Books We Read in November 2019
In this final Between the Bookends of 2019, we hope you find something to gift to a loved one or enjoy reading yourself over the holidays. Read More
Get ‘Rise of Skywalker’ Ready with Po-Zu’s Latest ‘Star Wars’ Shoes
Take a look at the latest range of ‘Star Wars’ shoes from Po-Zu; ethically produced & screen accurate, they’re also incredibly comfortable. Read More
4 More Graphic Novels for Middle Graders, Tweens, and Teens
Four titles from my stack of graphic novels and one-shot comics that will suit younger readers from kids to teens. Read More
Family Games for the Holidays: ‘Listography’
‘Listography’ is a party-style board game for three to six players ages 12 and up where players make lists of items in a given topic. Read More
‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’: The Force Is Strong With This One
‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’ tells the story of Cal Kestis, a former Jedi Padawan who finds himself on the radar of the Empire. Read More
The Saga Continues: ‘Resistance Reborn’ by Rebecca Roanhorse
Rebecca Roanhorse’s ‘Resistance Reborn’ is the one novel you absolutely want to read prior to seeing ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ in December. Read More
The Saga Continues: ‘Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire’ by Delilah S. Dawson
‘Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire’ by Delilah S. Dawson is a Star Wars novel that takes readers to Batuu to help rebuild the ailing Resistance. Read More
Family Games for the Holidays: ‘Dough Nab’
‘Dough Nab’ is a quick-paced, donut themed game that will have everyone laughing as they race to snatch colorful donuts from the table. Read More
Bill Bryson Tackles Human Biology in ‘The Body: A Guide for Occupants’
‘The Body: A Guide for Occupants’ is a detailed and thorough exploration of the one thing all of us have in common, our bodies. Read More
Family Games for the Holidays: ‘Reveal’
‘Reveal’ is a game for two to four players or teams aged eight and up whose tag line claims it has “no questions… Just answers”. Read More
Between the Bookends: 8 Books We Read in October 2019
In this month’s Between the Bookends, Sophie, Robin, Sarah, and Rebecca share the good and the bad of what they’ve been reading recently. Read More
Family Games for the Holidays: ‘Who Did It?’
‘Who Did It?’ is a short and silly card game where players need to deflect blame away from their own pets when “an impressive poo is found.” Read More
Family Games for the Holidays: ‘Super Slow Sloths’
‘Super Slow Sloths’ is a family game in which players become a sloth character and compete to be the last one to cross the finish line. Read More
The GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2019
Our Halloween reading roundup has a spooky story for every age group from preschoolers to adults; there’s sure to be something for everyone. Read More
