BetterDayBooksSpring2025

BETTER DAY BOOKS • 51 ABOUT THE AUTHOR Lindsay Hopkins is a best-selling author and founder of Pen & Paint design studio. She has more than 45,000 engaged social media followers and is the author of many beloved coloring books, including Beauty in the Bible, Colors of Nature, Happy Coloring Series, and Shine Bright. She holds more than 15 licenses in the gift and stationery market with products at Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, HomeGoods, JOANN, Kirkland’s, Michael’s, Ross, T.J. Maxx, Target, and independent retailers across the United States. Children will build creativity and confidence with this super fun book that focuses on all of the remarkable traits that make them unique! Each chapter features adorable patterns to color, fun drawing lessons, and room for kids to write about their dreams. From llamas andmermaids to unicorns and butterflies, kids are sure to find cuteness, inspiration, and fun on every page. The front cover features glitter foil embellishment, and the back cover is printed on a stabilizing 4mm backerboard. Perfect for busy kids and families looking for on-the-go activities. ShineBright A Color, Draw & Dream Book for a Beautiful Life By L INDSAY HOPKINS AVAILABLE: Now! PRICE: $14.99, £13.99, 19.99 CAD FORMAT: Softcover (with 4mm backerboard) SIZE: 9" × 9" (229 x 229mm) PAGE COUNT: 96 ISBN: 978-0-7643-5983-5 ț More than 100 patterns to color—organized into confidence- building themes. ț 11 drawing lessons, interactive journal prompts, and hand- lettered quotes to develop art skills and positive thinking. ț Attractive package with glitter foil and a stabilizing 4mmbackerboard. 84 STEP 1: Begin by drawing the butterfly’s thorax (body), head, and antennae. STEP 2: Add the wings of the butterfly, drawing the forewing (top) and hindwing (bottom). STEP 3: Draw lines through the wings to form the wing veins. STEP 4: Finish your butterfly by adding creative lines and dots on the wings. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 85 Happiness looks beautiful on you. START HERE: Begin by tracing the pattern to the left. Then, use the space below to drawmore butterflies. 31 Curiosity can take you on a great adventure. Pretend you have a magic passport that could take you anywhere in the world. Where would you go? What country, culture, or experience are you most curious about? Circle one option below and then write about why you selected it: Ride on a camel in the great Sahara Desert Climb to the top of Mt. Everest Sleep in an enchanted castle in Scotland Go on an exotic animal safari in Africa Swimwith turtles in the Caribbean Sea ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... ....................................................................................... 8 Being magical does not mean that you have a top hat, cape, and magic wand (but, it’s totally cool if you do!). Being magical means that you shine from the inside. It means that you have the ability to make everything a little bit more special just by being yourself. Being magical means believing that something amazing is waiting just beyond the rainbow. You don’t have to look too hard for magic. Just believe in yourself and the magic will find you! Be like a unicorn and leave a trail of happiness wherever you go! 9 DRAW Step-by-step drawing lessons! COLOR The most popular coloring motifs: unicorns, mermaids, kittens, llamas, and more! JOURNAL Confidence-building quotes and guided journal pages