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Laurence King Spring 2016 Contents Forthcoming Titles 2 Coloring Books 8 Children’s Books 18 Art 27 Craft 28 Graphic Design 33 Architecture & Interiors 36 Fashion & Textiles 42 Gifts Backlist 51 Titles by Category 96 Student Books 108 Title Index 110 Author Index 112 Contacts, Distribution & Representatives e Available in e-book format. i Inspection copies available. Portuguese language rights sold Spanish language rights sold Please visit www.laurenceking.com for further details. Birdtopia Coloring Book Daisy Fletcher Welcome to Birdtopia – a curious black-and-white paradise where birds can be as small as insects and flowers as tall as trees. From tropical blooms to wild woodlands, Birdtopia contains a stunning selection of inquisitive birds from across the world including gentle blue tits and violet-tailed sylphs; majestic peacocks and Oriental darters; and striking birds of prey, such as the golden eagle and great grey owl. This beautiful coloring book for all ages contains over 70 pages of wondrous birds living in a world brimming with fantastical flora and fauna. Birdtopia also includes a key of birds and eight pages of lavishly colored illustrations to inspire the reader. Daisy Fletcher is an illustrator of the surreal and sensual, taking inspiration from the natural world. She worked as a freelance illustrator for 10 years after studying at the University of Brighton and the Royal College of Arts. She now runs her own successful business, Daisy Fletcher Designs. • Stunning new coloring book featuring birds, flowers, and wild creatures • Color section in center of book gives inspiring examples of how the inked pages will look • Will appeal to coloring fans of all ages 978 1 78067 755 2 58 illustrations, 6 in color 84 pages • 12¼ x 9¼ ins US$15.95 PB • Coloring Books Apr 2016 01595 9 781780 677552 Forthcoming Titles 3 Enchanted Forest Artist’s Edition 20 Drawings to Color and Frame Johanna Basford From the publisher that brought you the hugely successful Secret Garden and Enchanted Forest coloring books – this special artist’s edition features 20 beautiful, removable art prints for coloring in. Coloring fans of all ages will enjoy immersing themselves in a selection of the most popular artworks from the original book, now presented in a new, large-scale format for maximum coloring enjoyment. Each detailed illustration is printed on high- quality card, and can be removed easily for framing or craft projects. Johanna Basford is an illustrator and ink evangelist who creates intricate and hand-drawn illustrations rooted in the flora and fauna that surrounds her home in rural Scotland. Johanna’s first book Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Coloring Book was a runaway bestseller and has now been translated into more than 40 languages. • Special Artist’s Edition of the International bestseller Enchanted Forest • Featuring 20 beautiful prints from the book in a large format ready for coloring • Illustrations printed on one side of quality card can be easily detached and framed 978 1 78067 785 9 20 illustrations 40 pages • 13 x 9¼ ins US$22.50 PB • Coloring Books April 2016 02250 9 781780 677859 Also available: Enchanted Forest Enchanted Forest Secret Garden An Inky Quest & 20 Postcards Artist’s Edition Coloring Book Johanna Basford 20 Drawings to Color Johanna Basford 978 1 85669 979 2 and Frame 978 1 78067 488 9 US$9.95 PB Johanna Basford US$15.95 PB 978 1 78067 731 6 US$22.50 PB 4 Coloring Books Enchanted Forest 12 Color-in Notecards Johanna Basford Following on from the success of the best-selling coloring books Secret Garden and Enchanted Forest by Johanna Basford, this set of notecards enables you to share some inky magic and will suit a variety of occasions. There are 12 notecards with 12 different designs for you or the lucky recipient to color in. Each card is left blank inside for your message, and comes with an illustrated envelope. 978 1 78067 766 8 12 illustrations 12 cards & envelopes • 6½ × 5 ins US$15.95 PB • Coloring Books/Gift May 2016 01595 9 781780 677668 Johanna Basford’s Secret Garden Journal Johanna Basford This premium-quality, hardback journal is stunningly decorated and beautifully produced. If features gilt edging, a ribbon and includes 70 small images from Secret Garden for you to color in. Making notes and doodling will never be the same again. 978 1 85669 985 3 72 illustrations 144 pages • 8¼ x 6 ins US$15.95 HC • Coloring Books/Gift Jan 2016 01595 9 781856 699853 Coloring Books 5 Floribunda Flower Coloring Book Leila Duly Floribunda features 20 stunningly intricate illustrations of flowers to color. Printed on high- quality card, each large-scale illustration can be colored with a variety of media and can easily be removed for framing. Coloring fans and botanical enthusiasts of all ages will love these gorgeous bouquets. Leila Duly is a textile print designer based in East London. Inspired by old Victorian etchings, unique vintage finds, and the English countryside, her work combines floral, natural, and wildlife scenes with bright, vivid colors. • Stunning coloring book of gorgeous, highly detailed illustrations featuring popular flowers • Illustrations printed on one side of high-quality card can be easily detached and framed • Just add your own color to create 20 beautiful bouquets 978 1 78067 768 2 50 illustrations, 30 in color 42 pages • 13 x 9¾ ins US$22.50 PB • Coloring Books Apr 2016 02250 9 781780 677682 Also available: “Prepare yourself to get lost in a magical world of incredible drawings.” BUZZFEED Secret Garden An Inky Treasure Hunt and Coloring Book Johanna Basford 978 1 78067 106 2 $15.95 PB 6 Coloring Books The Bicycle Coloring Book Journey to the Edge of the World Shan Jiang The Bicycle Coloring Book follows the fantastic journey of a bicycle exploring an unknown world without its rider. Bursting with intricate illustrations that evoke both Japanese anime and Western street art, the beautiful scenes cry out to be colored in amazing detail. As you color don’t forget to look out for the bicycle’s cute companion (who appears in every scene) and the illustration details that form a cleverly designed flip book. A stunning gift book that will appeal to lovers of cycling and urban art, as well as to committed coloring-in fans. Shan Jiang is an illustrator, graphic designer and art director. He is currently a partner at Shotopop, a London-based illustration and design studio, whose clients include Nike, Google, and Converse. • 64 imaginative scenes, detailing an amazing bicycle journey, for you to color in • Follow the bike on its fantastic expedition and watch out for its hidden feline companion • For fans of cycling and urban art 978 1 78067 749 1 120 illustrations 144 pages • 8⅓ x 10¾ ins US$16.95 PB • Coloring Books Apr 2016 01695 9 781780 677491 Also available: Cycling Climbs Cycling Stars Battle of the Bikes 20 Art Prints A Trump Card Game A Trump Card Game Claire Beaumont and Claire Beaumont, David Sparshott Nigel Peake and Rupert Smissen 978 1 85669 932 7 978 1 85669 965 5 978 1 85669 963 1 US$9.95 PB US$24.95 PB US$9.95 PB Coloring Books 7 Hello Nature Draw, Color, Make, and Grow Nina Chakrabarti A fantastic new nature activity book from Nina Chakrabarti, exploring the exciting natural world around us. This is your very own nature scrapbook, packed with fascinating facts and brilliant activities. Doodle, draw, and color in leaves, butterflies, frogs, and much more. How many different types of snowflakes are there, and how are leaves formed? Find out how to make your own leaf prints, twig sculptures, and bird restaurants. With her beautiful, distinctive illustrations, Nina Chakrabarti urges you to explore the weird and wonderful things you can find all around you – whether you’re out in a park, in your back garden or sitting in your living room at home! Nina Chakrabarti studied illustration at Central Saint Martin’s College and The Royal College of Art, London. She uses line drawing to explore her love of the decorative arts, inspired by her past in Calcutta, India, where she grew up, and the exuberance of London, where she now lives and works. She is the author of the bestselling My Wonderful World of Fashion and My Even More Wonderful World of Fashion (both Laurence King). • A fantastic new activity book from Nina Chakrabarti, exploring the exciting world of nature • Doodle, draw, and color in leaves, butterflies, frogs, and much more • Also packed with fascinating facts and brilliant activity suggestions for more outdoor fun 978 1 78067 735 4 160 illustrations, 48 in color 224 pages • 11 x 8 ins US$17.95 • PB • Children’s/Coloring Feb 2016 01795 9 781780 677354 Also available: Animal Architects Stickyscapes Amazing Animals Tropical Who Build Their Homes Adventures Isabel Thomas, Julio Antonio Blasco illustrated by and Daniel Nassar Caroline Selmes 978 1 78067 654 8 978 1 85669 955 6 US$15.95 HC US$14.95 PB Bob the Artist Marion Deuchars Bob the bird is just like all his friends, apart from his skinny legs. When Bob is teased, he decides to try and change himself to fit in. But little does he know where all his efforts will lead him… An affirming picture book for age 3+ about the power of art and of being confident enough to be yourself. Author of the best-selling Let’s Make Some Great Art series, Marion Deuchars is an award-winning illustrator with a globally recognisable style. Her influential hand-lettering and illustrations have been used on advertising campaigns from Samsung and HP to posters for Formula 1 and stamps for The Royal Mail.