December is a busy month (no kidding) but Sophie still found time to squeeze in three books for this month’s column. She’s excited to begin her new reading challenges for 2019 and would love to hear about yours too. Happy New Year! The Siren by Kiera Cass Sophie’s has a love-hate relationship with Kiera Cass.… Read More
This hilarious anecdote of GeekMom-ery from YA author Shelley Sackier takes us inside a recent milestone celebration at NASA. Read More
In this collection of Halloween reads there’s something for kids, teens, and adults with silliness, spooks, and full-on scares to be found. Read More
In this month’s Between the Bookends, Mel, Nivi, Sophie, Rebecca, and Lisa share their latest reading as Between the Bookends moves to a new publishing schedule. Read More
Welcome to the first Between the Bookends column of 2018. We’ve made a few changes to make the site better for our readers and Between the Bookends has also changed a little. Read More
‘The Cruel Prince’ is book one of the new ‘Folk of the Air’ series by Holly Black, author of ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles.’ Read More
In this month’s Between the Bookends, Corrina, Anika, Rebecca, Amy, Sophie, & Bookends newcomer Chris share books to see you through the end of summer. Read More
In this month’s Between the Bookends, Corrina, Mel, and Sophie travel the world in search of ice cream, a magical circus, and some spooky tales. Read More
Jackie’s favorites from this year’s Book Expo America, an annual trade show featuring all the books heading to shelves in the coming months. Read More
Young adult fantasy author Laurie Forest tells us what made her geek out while writing her debut novel, ‘The Black Witch.’ Be sure to check out her Pinterest page, where she has a lot of images of her inspirations as well! Read More
The American Library Association announced the 2017 winners of the Newbery, Caldecott, Geisel, and many other awards for children’s and young adult books and other media this morning. Read More
Agent of Chaos and Devil’s’ Advocate star teenage Mulder & Scully and follow the two teens as they attempt to uncover the truth. Read More
‘Library Wars,’ ‘Rebel of the Sands,’ and ‘Fate of Flames’ are three YA books with kick-ass heroines everyone will enjoy. Read More
Marvel Press kindly sent GeekMom a copy of ‘Red Vengeance’ to review and is providing a prize pack for one lucky Black Widow fan. Read More
Three recommended, very different YA novels have this in common: a strong heroine discovering the power of stories. Read More
The lack of tributes to the recently-late Lois Duncan disturbed me, so here are my words for the woman who filled my middle-school years with delicious horror. Read More
This week, author Kirk Dougal tells us what inspired him to write his new science fiction YA thriller, ‘Jacked’! Read More
‘Lois Lane: Double Down’ is one of the few places you can still find Lois Lane done right. Read More
This week we welcome YA author M.G. Buehrlen to Geek Speaks…Fiction! M.G. tells us all about why Nikola Tesla’s theories make her geek out, and how they helped inspire her new book, ‘The Untimely Deaths of Alex Wayfare.’ Read More
The American Library Association announced their Youth Media Awards Monday morning, including the Newbery, Caldecott, and more. Read More
