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. […]
Author Archives: Lacey Louwagie
Lacey Louwagie is an adult writer and editor who got her first editing job with New Moon Girls in 2002. She is currently a freelance writer and editor and stay-at-home parent of 2 little boys. She has been a teen services librarian and coordinates book-related goodies for New Moon Girls. She is the author of “Rumpled,” a retelling of Rumpelstiltskin for ages 14 and up, and the co-editor of “Hungering & Thirsting for Justice: True Stories from Young Adult Catholics.”
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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 […]
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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 … […]
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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 […]
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Lacey Recommends Back To School Books
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 […]
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Lacey Recommends Books for Where You Want to Go
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 […]