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DREAM

DRESS ES
&
BIRDS ON BIKES
By: Jacqueline Schmidt

These whimsical designs are a perfect way to add peace and tranquility
to your busy life.

Available September 6th, 2016

From popular illustrator and art therapist Jacqueline Schmidt comes two gorgeous new adult coloring activity
books designed to create calm and inspire creativity: BIRDS ON BIKES (ISBN: 9781681442501 | $12.99) and
DREAM DRESSES
(ISBN: 9781681442518 | $12.99).

MACLEHOSE PRESS

Jo Fletcher BOOKS

These whimsical dress designs and birds on bikes featuring her trademark patterns and animal visitors in the
background await your personal touch of vibrant color. Tranquil poems about nature are interspersed between
illustrations in BIRDS ON BIKES from poets such as Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Enright, and Paulo Coehlo, and
DREAM DRESSES is filled with stylish quotes from various fashion industry elites such as Christian Dior,
Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel and Gianni Versace. High quality paper and removable pages make these images
ideal for giving and framing.
Schmidt is an award-winning artist and bestselling stationary designer, and shes certified with a MFA in
creative art therapy and early childhood development. Her immediately recognizable style has made her
creative designs popular throughout North America.
Schmidt also founded the company Screech Owl Design that specializes in stationery, prints, and more. All of
her work is hand-drawn and is in stores around the globe, including major chains such as Papyrus and
Anthropologie. Her work has also been featured in The Wall Street Journal,
New
York Magazine, The New York Times, and more.
So relax and discover the calming pleasure of coloring her creative images
blend the urban and natural, the real and fantastic, and the familiar with the
mysterious.

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and translated fiction, as well as nonfiction, science fiction, fantasy, horror, young adult, and juvenile titles.
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