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    Art and Life of Hilma AF Klint is fascinating picture book biography

    Delve into the world of abstract art in The Art and Life of Hilma AF Klint, a biography by Ylva Hillström and Karin Eklund.

    March 21, 2023

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    Fire of Stars is beautiful look at astronomer & astrophysicist Cecilia Payne

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    March 30, 2023

    Ari Tison’s Saints of the Household is excellent contemporary YA

    Two brothers cope with household violence in Saints of the Household, a contemporary YA novel by Ari Tison.

    March 28, 2023

    Marie Lu’s Stars and Smoke is fast-paced YA action/thriller

    March 20, 2023

    Tessa Barbosa draws from Filipino traditions in The Moonlight Blade

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    Art and Life of Hilma AF Klint is fascinating picture book biography

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    Fire of Stars is beautiful look at astronomer & astrophysicist Cecilia Payne

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