Are your teens looking for something fun to do next weekend? Head over to the Library Center in Springfield for Cosplay Winter Prom Take 2! This event is for teens
Author: Valerie
The Force Awakens: Books you should know for kids and tweens
With the recent release of “The Force Awakens” comes a slew of books and comics that provide some insight into the new movies and its characters. Now that Disney has
Star Trek Beyond Trailer
Here is a look at the first trailer for Star Trek Beyond. I don’t know about you but I am over the moon excited about this one. It looks like
Star Wars Make-up- A review
Everywhere you look you will find something Star Wars. From kitchen supplies to food the invasion of themed products has begun. The Force is truly “awakening!” Recently CoverGirl released a
Force Awakens Friday
Nothing exceptionally good happens after midnight except, bad jokes and hanging out with the 501st at a toy store waiting for the big release of Star Wars toys. Last night
Black Widow: Forever Red (Book review)
Title: Black Widow: Forever Red Author: Margaret Stohl Publisher: Marvel/Disney Publishing Date: October 13, 2015 With the recent surge in superhero movies it’s about time that some of
The Making of LibraryCon- Part 1
Once upon a time (last year), my super geeky boss Sarah and I decided to host a Comic Con. We thought that the summer of 2015 would be perfect because the theme was
Special Guests at LibraryCon!
LibraryCon is only days away and all of us at the Library Center are super excited! We have had lots of requests for a list of our author, illustrator, and
Geek Out at LibraryCon!!!
Hey everyone! This is Valerie, one of the writers for GeekyKool and one of the super nerdy librarians hosting our first ever LibraryCon next week! Cue epic fangirl flail! LibraryCon
Cosplay on a Ramen Noodle Budget
Don’t you just love the title of this post? It makes me giggle every time I read it. “Cosplay on a Ramen Noodle Budget” was the brainchild of one of
Cleopatra in Space #2- Book Review
The Story: Last year I was able to snag a galley of his first book and fell in love with the characters. Cleo is a spunky heroine who gets transported
The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy- by Sam Maggs (Book review)
Set to publish- May 12th, 2015 Summary: This book is devoted to helping you become the most awesome and squee worthy fangirl ever. It is full of fab tips and
Jem and the Holograms- Comic Review
Guys I am sitting here with my brand new copy of Jem and the Holograms and my inner 8 year old self is freaking out! I love love loved
Oddly Normal #1- by Otis Frampton (Book Review)
Summary: Oh the trials of Middle School where being oddly normal can get you into all sorts of trouble. Speaking of normal… Oddly is anything but. Her mother is the
New Clone Wars material revealed
Lucasfilm announced the release of new Clone wars material earlier today. Fans of the canceled TV series will once again get to see Anakin and Obi-Wan in a four
Holy smokes–it’s Batman Day at the Library!
Join us at the Library Center in Springfield, Missouri for Batman Day at the Library. Saturday July 26 10 am-2 pm The Caped Crusader is celebrating his 75th anniversary this
CLEOPATRA IN SPACE #1: TARGET PRACTICE (BOOK REVIEW)
Cleopatra in Space #1: Target Practice By: Mike Maihack Publisher: Scholastic Publishing Date: April 29th, 2014 What happens when you take a well known Egyptian Ruler and blast her
Little girl wants to know how to deal with being called a nerd- Video
Wil Wheaton makes a wonderful and valid point. I will let the video speak for itself: Stay Nerdy Peeps!! ~VEB
DIY- A very Fett terrarium
Boba Fett is arguably one of the most popular and beloved Star Wars villains. Both the Mister and I think he is pretty awesome. I was super excited to score
“Star Wars Rebels” – A new Jedi Hero
I have been closely following the production for the new Star Wars animated series. They have been releasing little tidbits here and there with characters and story development. A new