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VaughanPL: Reading Challenge 2025: Read a Book About Art

The challenge for June is to read a book about art! Check out these stories about creators, creations, and lovers of both. Many of these titles are also available as e-books or audiobooks on Libby or Hoopla, so don't forget to check them out there! Ready for more? Find all of our Reading Challenge 2025 topics at https://www.vaughanpl.info/blogs/hots/reading-challenge-2025/.

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  • Amid growing threats during World War II, a girl and a boy end up sheltering in a Tuscan villa, where the treasures of the Uffizi Galleries are hidden.
    Book, 2025New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2025] — FIC Morel
  • A band of misfits led by Pietro Houdini execute a plan to smuggle Renaissance masterpieces during World War II.
    Book, 2024New York : Avid Reader Press, 2024. — FIC Mille
  • Fifty years after a runaway heiress artist perished in a fire in Paris, two Cambridge art history students stumble across proof that it was no accident.
    Book, 2024New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2024] — FIC Lloyd
  • An art history student finds herself rising in the social ranks and mirroring the life of another rising star from over a decade prior.
    Book, 2024New York : Flatiron Books, 2024. — FIC Gonza
  • Rooney's life and career as an artist has been inspired by the red string of fate. Could she convince the skeptical Jack to trust it too?
    Book, 2024New York : Forever, 2024. — FIC Jesse
  • Follow a group of students through emails, texts, and essays as an art master's program goes dangerously awry.
    Book, 2024New York : Atria Books, 2024. — FIC Halle
  • An embroiderer with Down Syndrome has her life changed when a designer takes notice.
    Book, 2024Calgary, AB : Freehand Books, [2024] — FIC Zorn
  • Moving from the 1980s to the 2040s, spanning multiple eras of a changing New York City, Memory Piece explores the roles of art, friendship, and creativity in self-preservation.
    Book, 2024New York : Riverhead Books, 2024. — FIC Ko
  • In California, Interconnected strangers find one another, drawn by messy threads of sex and art, their lives falling apart as an extraordinary new reality arises.
    Book, 2024Pasadena, CA : Dopamine, 2024. — FIC Goldb
  • A perfect high school student lives a dull life until he is awakened to the world of art.
    Book, 2020New York : Kodansha Comics, [2020] — Yamag
  • Get a glimpse of the inner working of the manga industry through two students who team up to succeed in the professional space.
    Book, 2010San Francisco : Viz Media, [2010] — YA Oba
  • A treatise on art and its importance in society told with humor through a critical lens.
    Book, 2018Seattle, WA : Fantagraphics Books, 2018. — Davis 2018
  • Wendy, an aspiring contemporary artist, tries to complete a Master of Fine Arts at the University of Hell in small-town Ontario.
    Book, 2020[Montreal] : Drawn & Quarterly, 2020. — Scott