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 […]
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 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 […]
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Lacey Recommends Summer Reading Books
Summer — it’s finally here! And whether you are out of school for the year or still eyeing the finish line, we’ve got you covered for some great summer reading. […]
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Lacey Recommends Books with Girls Being Beautiful as Themselves
Hey, girls! Every May, we celebrate what makes girls truly beautiful — not what they look like or what they wear, but who they are on the inside. So this […]
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Lacey Recommends Books of Poetry and Letters
April is a great month for writing, which makes it a great month for reading, too! Did you know that April is National Poetry Month AND National Letter-Writing Month in […]