Pride Month 2021: ‘Be Dazzled’ by Ryan La Sala
‘Be Dazzled’ by Ryan La Sala is a YA, dual-timeline novel about a teenage cosplayer set in the world of conventions and competitive cosplay.
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‘Be Dazzled’ by Ryan La Sala is a YA, dual-timeline novel about a teenage cosplayer set in the world of conventions and competitive cosplay.
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Ephemera is something created to be temporary. Use some of the these old paper items to create some memories from a another universe.
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‘Trouble Girls’ by Julia Lynn Rubin is a YA story about two queer teenage girls, inspired by ‘Thelma and Louise’ and the #MeToo movement.
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Immerse yourself in deep bass sound with today’s Dail Deal, the Yamaha ATS-2090 36-Inch SoundBar with Wireless Subwoofer. This system fills any room with two hundred watts of virtual 3D surround sound, eliminating the need for having multiple speakers. And, the subwoofer is wireless, so all you’ll need to run it is a power outlet. […]
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GeekMom Elizabeth discusses learning that vision therapy can help with her lazy eye.
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You might want to rethink building that protocol droid in light of today’s Daily Deal, the Mini Portable Smart Instant Voice Translator. Connecting through Bluetooth on your phone, it translates over twenty Terran-based languages. But, unlike golden alloy knockoffs, it fits easily into your pocket. Say goodbye to phrasebooks talking about eels in your hovercraft […]
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‘Here the Whole Time’ by Vitor Martins is a body-positive, Brazilian YA novel about two gay teen boys who live in the same apartment building.
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Get things done for less with a Refurbished 9.7-Inch Apple iPad Pro. Today’s Daily Deal features a 10-hour battery life, front and back cameras, dual microphones, stereo speakers, touch screen, Bluetooth, and an alphabet’s worth of Wi-Fi bands. These models are updated and ready to use anew with some cosmetic blemishes, but, hey, that’s what […]
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It’s International Sushi Day (June 18). Let’s MAKI it special. (There’s more where that came from with our Make/Play/Watch/Read.)
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GeekMom Karen and GeekKid L sat with LEGO Brickmasters Amy and Jamie.
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‘Almost Flying’ by Jake Maia Arlow is a contemporary, LGBTQ, middle grade centered around theme parks and rollercoasters.
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Released in 2001 by Steve Jackson games, Munchkin is 20 years old this year, and what better way to celebrate than by teaming up with the super talented team over at Critical Role, bringing in their first (of surely many more to come) officially licensed card game. Fans of Critical Role will not be disappointed […]
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Released this Spring, the Cricut Mug Press holds the keys to the hobby you never knew you needed. To the craft you will not be able to stop doing. And to exceptionally punny housewares.
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Adora and the Distance cover, via Comixology. Adora and the Distance – Marc Bernardin, Writer; Arielle Kristantina, Artist; Bryan Valenza, Colorist; Bernardo Brice, Letterer/Designer Ray – 9/10 Ray: Coming from Comixology, Adora and the Distance had me confused at first glance—I was expecting a She-Ra spin-off graphic novel! But a deeper look proved this to […]
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‘Bi the Way: The Bisexual Guide to Life’ by Lois Shearing is a non-fiction book that explores bisexuality in detail.
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Make sure you’re ready for the unexpected with today’s Daily Deal, a 3-Day Emergency Kit. This set of emergency supplies comes with everything you’ll need for 72 hours… should things go sideways for you. Included are things like food rations, water packets, waterproof matches, first aid kit, and more. It even comes with a hand-crank […]
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Most military histories focus on high ranking leaders and battle strategy. However, a focus on the individual soldiers who had to do the actual fighting and endure the horrors of war is equally if not more important to consider. While many can learn about war through movies and books, graphic novels are becoming an increasingly […]
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GeekMom Elizabeth reviews The Laboratory and The Toy Factory from Ravensburger’s 2021 Escape Puzzle line.
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‘Me, My Dad, and the End of the Rainbow’ by Benjamin Dean is the story of twelve-year-old Archie whose dad has just realized that he is gay.
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Right now in the world of true wireless earbuds, there are Apple AirPods and everyone else. 1More is in the latter category, and for several years now the audio brand has been tweaking Apple with earbuds that sound better and generally outperform the white earbuds while costing less. The company’s latest release is the ComfoBuds […]
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