Between the Bookends: 7 Books We Read in November 2021
It’s the final Between the Bookends of 2021 and Sophie shares seven books that helped her transition from Spooky Season to the holidays.
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2021 Holiday Gift Guide – Books, Music, and TV
See what the GeekMom and GeekDad writers recommend as gifts this year in the categories of books, music, and TV shows!
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‘Awesome Asian Americans’: Diversifying Our Reading List With Immedium
If you are looking for a way to talk about race and what it is to be American, outside the world of ‘Sesame Street,’ Immedium has you covered.
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Speak Up for the Freedom to Read!
All geeks, regardless of political persuasion, appreciate intellectual freedom, right? So speak up!
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Peek Into the Private Lives of Writers (and Artists) From the Past
Learn about your favorite historical writers and artists in these collections of correspondence.
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Between the Bookends: 7 Books We Read in October 2021
As Spooky Season wanes and the Holidays kick off in earnest Sophie, Nivi, Lisa, and Scott have been reading a wide variety of books.
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‘An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language’: Don’t Let Sneaky Rhetoric Get the Best of You
A worthy successor to ‘An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments,’ this newest book by Ali Almossawi will help you parse what you read and hear.
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GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2021: Adult
Our final Halloween roundup for 2021 is all about adult fiction, so read on for reviews of seven terrifying tales for older readers.
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GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2021: Young Adult
Today’s Halloween roundup is all about YA, so check it out for reviews of six spooktacular stories for teens and older readers.
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GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2021: Middle Grade
Today’s roundup is all about middle grade, so keep reading to see 9 spooktacular stories for kids that will also stand up for older readers too.
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Back to School: Two Teacher-Authored Books About Life in the Classroom
These two teacher-authored non-fiction books both claim to give an insider’s perspective on life inside British schools.
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‘Disney Villains: Devilishly Delicious Cookbook’ Is Devilishly Good
‘The Disney Villains: Devilishly Delicious Cookbook’ by Julie Tremaine is a fun addition to your kitchen recipe arsenal.
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GeekMom Halloween Reading Roundup 2021: Picture Books
Today’s Halloween reading roundup is all about picture books, so keep reading to see 8 spooktacular stories for the littlest Halloween fans.
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Audiobooks I Listened to While Going Through TMS Treatments for Mental Illness
GeekMom Dakster talks about all the books they listened to while undergoing TMS treatments for mental illness.
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Make/Play/Watch/Read: My Fine Feathered Friends
Birdwatching is a great hobby to encourage at any time of year. Start with our Make/Play/Watch/Read and see where the wind takes you!
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‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ – The Offical Cookbook and Entertaining Guide
‘The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Cookbook & Entertaining Guide’ has over 50 recipes and four parties of “ghoulish delights.”
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Review: Fran Wilde’s ‘Clock Star Rose Spine’ Transported Me
Fran both wrecked and buoyed me through this, her first published collection of poetry.
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Between the Bookends: 8 Books We Read in August 2021
As summer draws to an end, Sophie, Scott, and Amy are excited to share eight of the books they have been enjoying recently.
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Adorn Your Home With Cross-Stitched Disney Villains
If you’re really into Disney villains and cross-stitch, this craft book kit is the perfect joining of the two.
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GeekMom’s Own Fran Wilde Publishes First Collection of Poetry and Illustration
Fran Wilde’s beautiful, touching collection of poetry and illustration comes out tomorrow!
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