Lacey Recommends Black Herstory Books
From escaping slavery to the Civil Rights Movement to Black Lives Matter, children have always been part of the fight for respect and equality.
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Lacey Recommends Books About Change
Every year, we devote our Jan-Feb New Moon Girls magazine to some of the big changes that girls go through while growing up. It can be a time of her life when it feels like nothing, from friendships to her relationship with parents, to her body or emotions, stays the same. The books below can …
Lacey Recommends Books About Gifts You Can Make
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 …
Lacey Recommends Maker Books
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 …
Lacey Recommends Halloween Books
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 …
Lacey Recommends Books for Connecting
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 …