The spring issue of New Moon Girls magazine is all about blossoming — growing up, becoming who you are, and beautifully transforming. When you’re done reading the issue, keep the magic going with these blossoming books for girls. The Road to After Lacey has been a prisoner most of her life. Her abusive father rarely […]
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 a little boy. She has also 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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Black History Books for Girls
Celebrate Black History Month with these great Black history books for girls!
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Lights in the Darkness Books for Girls
We are slowly emerging from the darkest part of the year, which is why these recommendations feature lights in the darkness books for girls. Whether you’re looking for fiction about inspirational girls, real-life heroes, or a little bit of guidance from the stars, this post will have something for you! (And don’t forget to check […]
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Holiday Books for Girls
Whether you have already celebrated Hanukkah or are looking forward to Solstice, Christmas, Kwanzaa, or the New Year, cozy up with these holiday books for girls over winter break! The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street Five days before Christmas, the Vanderbeeker children are wondering how to change their landlord’s mind. He has decided not to renew […]
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Food Books for Girls
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, which means many of us are thinking about … food! That’s why this column features food books for girls! Feast your eyes on these books, full of mouth-watering food descriptions, recipes, and fascinating food facts! The Complete Cookbook for Young Scientists Why do gluten-free flours behave differently than standard […]
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Halloween Books for Girls
The air is getting chillier, the leaves are changing, pumpkins are in season — it’s time to curl up with some of these Halloween books for girls.