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Issue Themes for January/February 2012 IssueIssueTheIssue Themes ThemesHow Themes to for for Dofor July/August September/October January/FDecemryEverything 2012 Issue 20122012 NewMoon.com November/December 2013 ™ ™ Make Beauty Potions 8 How to Fix a Fight 12 Duct-Tape Treasures! 14 Girl Girl TV Favorites 28 Created! USA $5.50 Display until January 1, 2014 New Moon GirlsTM November/December 2013 Volume XXI Issue 2 ™ How To Do Everything NewMoon.com NewMoon.com Many Thanks, Volunteers – We Can’t Do It Without You! New Moon Girls™ is the original girl-centered media. Girl General Support: Parents of the Girls Editorial Board editors, writers, filmmakers, and artists from around the world Volunteer Moderators: Jenny Binzley, Richard Caron, LeeRay Costa, Cathy Delfino, Laura Duran, Chandra Fischer, Jane Gadsby, are in charge of all our content, working with adults through Sheri Gazitt, Julie Good, Pamela Guarrera, Kim Harang, Katie our pioneering Share the Power method. 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NEW MOON GIRLS • WWW.NEWMOON.COM • November/December 2013 Just for Fun 3Make a Mad Story contents PAGE How 11 To Do Cover photo by Allison Donnelly Everything 2 Girl Talk 3 Inside The Moon 4 Letters to Luna Body Language 8 Healthy Body Beauty 6 Ask a Girl 12 How-to: Be a Ventriloquist Plus Fight Fixers Voice Box 15 How-to: Cat-Scratch Board What about Makeup? 10 Be Kind to Kitty 16 How-to: Be Angry How-to: Duct-Tape Wonders 17 How-to: Make Doll Accessories Make Wallets and More! 18 Women’s Work 14 Pink and Blue Expert 21 Happy Birthday, NMG! Vintage Riddles 22 Science Side Effects Astronaut Abby 24 Fiction Flipped Fairy Tale 26 Luna’s Art Gallery 27 Poetry 30 How Aggravating! 31 Howling at the Moon 32 Calendar The Last Word Gwendolyn Brooks Great TV for Girls Plus: If Girls Made TV 28 by giRls Girls Sharing Videos, articles, art, stories, photos, advice, and opinions. At NewMoon.com. 1 girl Girls Connect Online! Girls connect in awesome ways at NewMoon. com’s safe social network. Here’s just one example. Talk Grayce, Love contests? So do lots of New Moon Girls! That’s left, and why girls are hosting and entering contests for all Roxianne sorts of things—best photo; best story; best poem, whatever. Often, there’s a theme, and every time Hi, Girls! the results are super creative. Natalie, 12, and her Welcome to our “How to Do Everything” issue! We think you’ll sister, Emma, 9, Ohio, recently launched a contest like the how-to mix in this issue. “If you’re bored, ‘How to Have for a trailer to an imaginary movie, with the prize of Fun’ (p. 12) is brilliant,” says Roxianne (Roxi’s a Brit and says things a special story written for the winner. Katharine, 13, like “brilliant!”). She’s also a fan of our how-tos on ventriloquism, Minnesota, promptly submitted her trailer for “Call duct-tape creations, and doll accessories. Roxianne is amazed by to Adventure,” starring Mari, who battles the evil Annette Kellerman, the shero of “How to Swim” (p. 16). “I can see Zarma. Check out all the inventive girl-made movie why she made waves when women and girls had to wear those trailers by searching “trailer” at NewMoon.com and clothes to swim,” she says. clicking on “video.” Like to make body-product potions with friends—to use or give Contests are just one way to make friends with as presents? Grayce does, and she’s happy that all of the potions other girls. “I enjoy having conversations over in Body Language (p. 8) are also healthy. “I LOVE learning about stickers and talking with girls on Girl 2 Girl Talk,” different ways to take care of your body, and these body products says Natalie. “I’ve received a lot of good advice and help you do the best for your body,” she says. Head over to “Just encouragement.” Emma, who also likes to make for Fun” (p. 11) for some mad-lib-style word fun and a number sticker and G2G friends, says, “I love NewMoon. puzzler. Says Grayce, “All of us need to have a bit more fun and com because it has many fun games, activities, and games!” more.” Happy Reading! Grayce and Roxianne Natalie, left, and Emma Find the 10 Luna Tics hidden in every issue! Send YOUR Luna Tics to [email protected]. This issue’s Luna Tics are created by Abigail, 12, Massachusetts; Ana, 10, California; Annabeth, 10, California; Cassie, 12, Illinois; Evie, 12, Massachusetts; Kelly, 11, Michigan; Mia, 11, Illinois; Paula, 8, Illinois; Reegen, 12, Washington; Sam, 12, California. 2 NEW MOON GIRLS • WWW.NEWMOON.COM • November/December 2013 INSIDE THE MOON Thank You How to Get NMG Moderators! Published Here’s a gigantic shout-out to all Meg the adult volunteers who moderate volunteered You can write for all parts of the everything that is posted at NewMoon. for years as magazine and the social network. com. All of these caring people make a moderator, Pieces for the magazine have the best Meg Brissenden sure that our amazing social network and now she’s chance of being chosen by the GEB if stays safe for every girl. We appreciate our assistant they fit with one of our future themes their help so much! publisher. Working with our dedicated (list below). The same goes for your moderators is part of her job. If you’d art, comics, and photos, too. We also Meg enjoys moderating all the girl like to moderate a few hours a week welcome features on other topics. If you’re creativity she sees at NewMoon.com. a New Moon Girls member, publish your (or know someone who would), join “I love moderating because I love to work in your Stuff on NewMoon.com and us! Just click on “I Want to Volunteer” see girls being so supportive of each email the URL and a brief explanation to in the blue “Get Involved” box at other with their positive comments and [email protected].