Alexandra Boiger, author portrait
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Alexandra Boiger

Alexandra Boiger (AlexandraBoiger.com) has illustrated nearly twenty picture books, including the She Persisted series by by Chelsea Clinton; the popular Tallulah series by Marilyn Singer; and the Max and Marla books, which she also wrote. Originally from Munich, Germany, she now lives outside of San Francisco, California, with her husband, Andrea; daughter, Vanessa; and two cats, Luiso and Winter. You can follow Alexandra on Instagram @alexandra_boiger.
She Persisted: Deb Haaland
She Persisted: Rachel Levine
She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller
She Persisted: Maria Tallchief
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

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She Persisted: Deb Haaland
She Persisted: Rachel Levine
She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller
She Persisted: Maria Tallchief
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

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