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Magdalene’s Ascension : Mary’s Journey to Becoming Light by Annine van der Meer

A nice touch is the glossary of terms used in this activity book.

The book is illustrated with pen-and-ink drawings that feel raw.

The entire book is illustrated in a watercolor style that feels soft.

The illustrated science experiments are easy to follow at home.

A nice touch is how this novel uses silence as a narrative tool.

What stands out about this novel is its surprising sense of hope.

What stands out about this novel is its lyrical, almost musical prose.

A nice touch is the illustrated spine that looks good on a shelf.

You will find that this activity book works well for both kids and adults.

A nice touch is the illustrated signature from the artist on the title page.