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As her card line grew in size and popularity, it drew attention from other companies who licensed her artwork on products including calendars, T-shirts, mugs, gift books, rubber stamps, ceramic figurines, and fabric. She launched a line of "Engeldark" greeting cards in 2016 that feature snarky humor.
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Hertenstein, Barbara. "Cute is the name of the game." September 29, 1996.
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1001:"Nonfiction Book Review: Mary Engelbreit: The Art and the Artist"
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596:"Mary Engelbreit: Illustrator, entrepreneur Mary Engelbreit Co"
1105:"Children's Book Review: Baby Booky: Booky by Mary Engelbreit"
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Cooper, Ilene. "Mary
Engelbreit: The Art and the Artist."
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and then was moved to a former Greek
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826:"Take It from Me: Artist Mary Engelbreit"
1347:"Peace on Earth: A Christmas Collection"
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1462:"Mary Engelbreit's Little Book of Love"
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851:"St. Louis Walk of Fame Inductees"
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