Lacey Louwagie 
The holidays are upon us again! Whether you celebrate Hanukkah, Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa or a combination, it’s the time of year that we think about sharing our love through gifts. But you don’t have to rush out to the store — consider giving your time, love, and talent with some homemade presents this year. Not …
In many parts of the world, this time of year starts getting colder and darker … but that doesn’t mean the spark of your imagination needs to grow dim! Whether you love building model robots, preparing a meal for the family, or dreaming up changes to our government, these books for “makers” of all sorts …
Ah, it’s a wonderful time of year — the leaves on the trees are changing colors, pumpkins decorate front porches, the scent of apple cider is in the air … and the mood is just right to curl up with a spooky read! Whether you’re looking for an amusing fright, spine-tingling terror, or some facts …
The theme of the September/October issue of New Moon Girls is “Our Tribe: Connecting Us All,” and this month’s recommendations feature books that just might help YOU feel more connected — whether to the characters in a story, or to the big, wide world! Flor loves everything about her life working for her family’s petting …
Wow, it feels like just yesterday I was writing my summer book recommendations column, and now it’s already time to start thinking about going back to school! Whether you are looking forward to or dreading it, these books can help get you “in the mood” for another year of teachers, homework, and classes! Did you …
Where do YOU want to go this summer? Whether the answer is beyond the stars, to the bottom of the ocean, or to a fantastical world, a book can take you there! Here are just a few suggestions to take you someplace new — without ever having to leave your home! Tibet Journey to Tibet …