Dive into the enchanting underwater world of 'Lost Ocean' by Johanna Basford, where vibrant illustrations beckon to be brought to life. This adult coloring book invites you on a captivating journey through intricate sea creatures, mythical mermaids, and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Each page is a delightful escape that sparks creativity and relaxation, offering a chance to color outside the lines of everyday life. As you unleash your imagination, you'll uncover the mysteries of the ocean and the serene power of art. Get ready to embark on a colorful adventure that promises both exploration and tranquility!
By Johanna Basford
Published: 2015
"Dive deep into the colors of your imagination, where every stroke of your pen reveals the hidden wonders of the ocean."
"A Penguin original coloring book"--Back cover.
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“Dive deep into the colors of your imagination, where every stroke of your pen reveals the hidden wonders of the ocean.”
Lost Ocean
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Johanna Basford is a Scottish illustrator and author known for her intricate hand-drawn coloring books, which have captivated adults and children alike. She gained worldwide recognition with her debut book, "Secret Garden," published in 2013, which sparked a global coloring book trend. Basford's other notable works include "Enchanted Forest," "Lost Ocean," and "Magic Garden." Her writing style is characterized by whimsical and detailed illustrations, blending nature and fantasy themes, inviting readers to explore their creativity through coloring.
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