Rebecca Angel
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New York, NY, United States
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Stack Overflow: Stacking Cats and Nighting Knights
Here's a great round-up of some diverse board books and picture books you’ll want for your own shelf. → Read More
Stack Overflow: 12 Graphic Novels for Young Readers
Ghosts! Robots! Sharks! Wizards! Monsters Beware! (That’s actually one of the titles.) Yup, lots of excitement out there for the elementary age set. With strong literary and visual storytelling, these are all winners. → Read More
Stack Overflow: 4 Paranormal Romance Stories
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. I want books to activate both my brain and my... heart. → Read More
'Five-Minute Read Aloud' Update and Tips
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! → Read More
The Art of Magic The Gathering: Amonkhet
The artwork of 'Magic The Gathering' is great but the cards are tiny! With "The Art of Magic The Gathering" series of over-sized books, see all the details! → Read More
Procrastination Destination: Stickers!
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! → Read More
'Make: Musical Inventions'
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'. → Read More
Cultural Diversity in Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Bring diversity into your reading world with these four books action-packed with magic, dystopian futures, mutant creatures, and time travel. → Read More
Procrastination Destination: Pie
This month's Procrastination Destination will entertain you with strange, geeky, musical and delicious PIE! → Read More
Yamaha Guitar For Beginners and the Beach
The new Yamaha FG800 guitar is fine quality at a price beginners can afford and enjoy for a long time. → Read More
Gimme Gimme Guinea Pigs: Game For Your Littlest
'Gimme Gimme Guinea Pigs' is a perfect introduction to gaming for pre-readers that is fun for older siblings and parents too. → Read More
ConnectiCon Art
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. → Read More
Procrastination Destination: Cows!
How does Rebecca Angel come up with topics for Procrastination Destination? This month, it was from an udderly fun music video featuring cows! → Read More
fostering-an-environment-of-creativity
Using her nieces "Hamilton" inspired puppet-show as an example, Rebecca Angel talks about how intention and emotional involvement are key processes of creativity. → Read More
Procrastination Destination: Armchair Travelin'
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! → Read More
Yamaha E263 Keyboard Looks Little, Plays Big
Rebecca Angel had been looking for a portable, multi-function digital keyboard for teaching. The Yamaha PSR-E263 is just right. → Read More
Faith Erin Hicks Interview for 'The Stone Heart'- GeekMom
Rebecca Angel gets into deep character questions with Faith Erin Hicks for her new graphic novel, 'The Stone Heart'. → Read More
Dealing With Darth Vader Fears
Seeing Star Wars on the big screen didn't traumatize four year old Rebecca Angel. Playing through it helped make Darth Vader ok. → Read More
Discovery: The Human Evolution Game
Check out a new educational card game about the evolution of humanity with Discovery. → Read More
Kefir DIY: Yummy Food Science
Kefir is like yogurt, but better. Even your youngest can help make a delicious and healthy drink while learning about science! → Read More