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THE ART OF BOOKS ABRAMS FALL 2016 Classic Coloring: Jane Austen Coloring Book 5 5 R E M OVA B L E C O LO R I N G P L AT E S ■ BY A B R A M S N OT E R I E S E LLING POINTS ■ The literary theme is unique within the coloring phenomenon and is perfectly suited for bookstores ■ Austen’s work has been read passionately for generations and has been successfully A literary coloring book based on Austen’s beloved work reinterpreted in films, genre fiction, and merchandise; this beautiful coloring book appeals directly to the tastes of her core readership ■ Cover features gold foil and the illustrations are printed on heavy paper suitable for colored pencils, markers, and watercolors S PECIFICATIONS 55 line art illustrations 112 pages, 6 × 8" Paperback I RIGHTS: WORLD conic scenes and witticisms from Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, and Jane PUB MONTH: JUNE Austen’s other writings come to life in this intricately illustrated coloring book. It contains 55 line GIFT & STATIONERY • drawings printed on single-sided, heavy paper stock that is suitable for colored pencils, watercolors, and markers. Teacups, lace, ball gowns, and fans mingle with hand-lettered renderings of Austen’s wise and often deliciously sarcastic quotes. Each page is a removable work of art that can be ACTIVITY BOOK • ART ISBN 978-1-4197-2149-6 US $12.95 CAN $15.95 51295 colored in and displayed in a standard-size frame, perfect for adorning the walls and shelves of any Austen fan. Anita Rundles is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology with a BFA in fashion illustration. 9 781419 721496 ALSO AVAIL AB LE She lives in Brooklyn. Classic Coloring: Alice in Wonderland ISBN 978-1-4197-2206-6 US $12.95 CAN $15.95 FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 89 New additions to the top-selling coloring book series S E LLING POINTS ■ Previously published titles in the Vive Le Color! series Africa Arabia C O LO R I N G B O O K C O LO R I N G B O O K Flowers Mandala C O LO R I N G B O O K C O LO R I N G B O O K (Butterflies, Japan, and India) are top sellers in the adult coloring book category, with more than 500,000 in print ■ Compact size makes filling the page easier and is also great for travel ■ Top-bound pad is ideal for the left- or right-handed ■ High-quality pages are detachable—perfect for coloring parties or displaying your work S PECIFICATIONS FOR COLORING BOOKS 72 detachable illustrated sheets 144 pages, 6⅝ × 6⅝" Paperback, pad bound with a stiff backer-board PUB MONTH: JANUARY Vive Le Color! Africa ISBN 978-1-4197-2252-3 US $9.95 CAN $11.95 50995 9 781419 722523 Vive Le Color! Arabia ISBN 978-1-4197-2253-0 US $9.95 CAN $11.95 50995 ALSO AVAIL AB LE IN THE S E RIE S 9 781419 722530 Vive Le Color! Flowers ISBN 978-1-4197-2254-7 US $9.95 CAN $11.95 50995 9 781419 722547 Vive Le Color! Mandala ISBN 978-1-4197-2255-4 US $9.95 CAN $11.95 50995 9 781419 722554 90 ■ FA L L 2 0 1 6 Vive Le Color!: Butterflies ISBN 978-1-4197-1980-6 US $9.95 CAN $11.95 50995 9 781419 719806 Vive Le Color!: India ISBN 978-1-4197-1982-0 US $9.95 CAN $11.95 50995 9 781419 719820 Vive Le Color! Japan ISBN 978-1-61769-181-2 US $9.95 CAN $11.95 50995 9 781617 691812 Whether you want to unplug completely or be creatively engaged while talking on the phone, watching TV, or RIGHTS: WORLD ENGLISH hanging out with friends, these coloring books and GIFT • STATIONERY • kits are filled with exquisite artwork and are perfectly ACTIVITY BOOK • formatted for coloring anywhere. SELF-HELP Meditation S E LLING POINTS ■ Previously published titles in the INCLUDES C O LO R I N G B O O K 8 COLORED PENCILS, 1 PENCIL SHARPENER AND PENCILS Vive Le Color! kit series (Energy, Harmony, Serenity, and Vitality) total more than 300,000 copies in print ■ Includes soft-leaded pencils in 12 vibrant hues (including neon and metallic) and a metal pencil sharpener ■ Top-bound pad is ideal for the Peace left- or right-handed ■ High-quality pages are C O LO R I N G B O O K detachable—perfect for coloring AND PENCILS parties or displaying your work S PECIFICATIONS FOR COLORING BOOK AND PE NCIL KITS 96 double-sided pages (90+ images), 7¼ × 7¼" (total kit is 10¼ × 7½") Also includes 4 colored pencils, ALSO AVAIL AB LE IN THE S E RIE S 4 double-ended pencils, 1 pencil sharpener Coloring book with pencils and sharpener PUB MONTH: JUNE Vive Le Color! Energy ISBN 978-1-4197-2052-9 US $14.95 CAN $17.95 51495 Vive Le Color! Harmony ISBN 978-1-4197-2053-6 US $14.95 CAN $17.95 51495 Vive Le Color! Meditation ISBN 978-1-4197-2286-8 US $16.95 CAN $19.95 51695 9 781419 722868 9 781419 720529 9 781419 720536 Vive Le Color! Peace ISBN 978-1-4197-2287-5 US $16.95 CAN $19.95 51695 9 781419 722875 Vive Le Color! Serenity ISBN 978-1-4197-2054-3 US $14.95 CAN $17.95 51495 9 781419 720543 Vive Le Color! Vitality ISBN 978-1-4197-2055-0 US $14.95 CAN $17.95 51495 9 781419 720550 FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 91 92 Color Origami Origami Coloring Book Meditative coloring meets the art of paper folding Botanica 60 BIRDS, BUGS, A N D F LO W E R S TO C O LO R A N D F O L D S E LLING POINTS ■ Combination of origami and coloring is a unique twist on the adult coloring phenomenon ■ Cover has foil embellishment, and artwork throughout is intricate and sophisticated ■ Contains instructions and tear-out origami papers with printed crease guidelines that make it easy to fold more than 60 projects S PECIFICATIONS Fauna 60 ANIMALS AND BIRDS TO C O LO R A N D F O L D 350 line art illustrations 176 pages, 8 × 8" Paperback RIGHTS: WORLD PUB MONTH: JUNE GIFT & STATIONERY • ACTIVITY BOOK • CRAFT Color Origami: Botanica Origami Coloring Book ISBN 978-1-4197-2207-3 US $12.95 CAN $15.95 51295 9 781419 722073 T he Color Origami series offers a new twist on the beloved practice of meditative coloring. These books feature instructions and patterned sheets to color and fold into a gorgeous array of Color Origami: Fauna Origami Coloring Book ISBN 978-1-4197-2208-0 US $12.95 CAN $15.95 51295 origami flowers, butterflies, birds, and animals. Pad-bound with removable pages, they contain more than 60 intricately hand-drawn origami papers that are also lightly printed with folding guidelines. 9 781419 722080 Coloring the designs is a creative and soothing experience in itself. Transforming the flat sheet into a sunflower, a grasshopper, or a dove adds the element of magic that makes origami one of the most popular craft practices among people of all ages. Marc Kirschenbaum is an American origami artist, designer, and board member of OrigamiUSA. He lives in New York City. Caitlin Keegan is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design and previously worked for Sesame Workshop and Nickelodeon Magazine. She lives in Brooklyn. FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 93 Vertical Worlds Coloring Book ■ BY A L L I S O N R A E S E LLING POINTS ■ Unique package—a slender vertical paperback with foil stamping on the front cover ■ The perfect gift for architecture buffs, city lovers, and people who love imaginary worlds Explore 28 imaginary vertical realms that are illustrated with astounding detail S PECIFICATIONS 28 line art illustrations 64 pages, 8½ × 12¾" Paperback RIGHTS: WORLD ENGLISH PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER GIFT & STATIONERY • ACTIVITY BOOK ISBN 978-1-4197-2270-7 US $15.95 CAN $19.99 51595 9 781419 722707 T his stunning and original coloring book presents an array of remarkable worlds all presented in a tower of spectacular detail and intricacy. Coloring enthusiasts can loose themselves in the Vertical City, where shops perch above parking lots that sit upon skyscrapers. Other realms include the Carnival, the Tree House, the Natural History Museum, the Bazaar, and the Aquarium. Allison Rae is an illustrator and software developer who lives in Chicago. 94 ■ FA L L 2 0 1 6 The Liberty Coloring Book ■ BY L I B E R T Y Make your mark on a stunning collection of patterns from the Liberty archive S E LLING POINTS ■ Liberty is an internationally beloved design brand with a robust following on social media and successful product development collaborations with J.Crew, Target, Nike, and more ■ Cover features gold foil and the designs are reproduced on heavy paper suitable for colored pencils, markers, and watercolors S PECIFICATIONS 55 line art illustrations 112 pages, 6 × 8" Paperback RIGHTS: NORTH AMERICA PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER GIFT & STATIONERY • ACTIVITY BOOK T ISBN 978-1-4197-2278-3 US $12.95 CAN $15.95 51295 he Liberty Coloring Book is a unique opportunity to reimagine Liberty’s distinctive patterns in your own personal style. It contains 55 high-quality removable coloring sheets 9 781419 722783 featuring paisleys, florals, and other iconic designs produced by Liberty over the decades. Liberty was founded in 1875 by Arthur Lasenby Liberty. Today, Liberty is London’s bestloved department store and its cutting-edge design studio remains at the forefront of fashion across the world. FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 95 Holy Cow See Holy Cow, I Sure Do Love You page 78 S E LLING POINTS ■ Wonderful design details: the notebooks and cards are printed ■ BY A M Y K R O U S E R O S E N T H A L ■ I L LU S T R AT E D BY TO M L I C H T E N H E L D Adorable cow-themed stationery products featuring illustrations by renowned illustrator Tom Lichtenheld Holy Cow: Thank You So Much! T H A N K-YO U C A R D S in black and white inks on brown craft card stock with special touches like red stitching on the notebook spines and foil stamping on the cards ■ Amy Krouse Rosenthal is the author of a highly successful line of keepsake journals, and Tom Lichtenheld is a bestselling children’s book illustrator; together and separately they have an amazing sales track record ■ These stationery products are being published simultaneously with the gift book Holy Cow, I Sure Do Love You Holy Cow: Memo Books S E T O F 3 N OT E B O O K S RIGHTS: WORLD ENGLISH PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER GIFT & STATIONERY • HUMOR • RELATIONSHIPS Holy Cow: Thank You So Much! Thank-You Cards 12 notecards, 13 envelopes, 5 × 3½" 6 each of 2 designs Boxed cards with envelopes ISBN 978-1-4197-2213-4 US $14.95 CAN $17.95 51495 9 781419 722134 Holy Cow: Memo Books 56 pages each, 2 notebooks: F eaturing artwork by Tom Lichtenheld from Holy Cow, I Sure Do Love You (coauthored by Amy Krouse Rosenthal), this stationery collection is printed with striking black and white inks on brown 5 × 7", 1 notebook: 3½ × 5" craft card stock. Use these adorable cow-themed notebooks to make to-do lists, to jot down notes, or 1 lined inside, 1 blank inside, in any way that suits your mooo-d, and send the cards to express how udderly grateful you feel. 1 graph paper inside Paperback notebook set Amy Krouse Rosenthal is the author of more than 30 books. Her titles for children include Little Pea, Duck! Rabbit!, I Wish You More, Spoon, and Cookies. She lives in Chicago. ISBN 978-1-4197-2212-7 US $12.95 CAN $15.95 51295 Tom Lichtenheld is the illustrator and author of more than 20 books, including New York Times bestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and Steam Train, Dream Train. He lives with his wife in Nixon Township, Illinois. 9 781419 722127 96 ■ FA L L 2 0 1 6 Love Notes: 30 Cards Postcard Book POEMS FROM THE T YPEWRITER SERIES ■ BY T Y L E R K N OT T G R E G S O N A gorgeous book of postcards featuring love poems by Tyler Knott Gregson S E LLING POINTS ■ Author’s first book, Chasers of the Light, has sold more than 55,000 copies to date (according to Nielsen BookScan) and he has a growing fan base of 32,000 followers on Pinterest, 273,000 followers on Instagram, and 300,000 followers on Tumblr ■ Valentine’s Day is a huge consumer holiday and people are always looking for a special pick-me-up gift for loved ones ■ Cover of the book features gold foil stamping and the poems are printed on high-quality removable card stock with gold foil edges S PECIFICATIONS 30 color illustrations 60 pages (30 removable cards), 3½ × 5" Paperback with gold gilded edges I RIGHTS: WORLD ENGLISH n 2012, Tyler Knott Gregson happened upon PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER a vintage Remington typewriter in an antique GIFT & STATIONERY • shop and, while still in the store, spontaneously typed a poem. Three years later, he has garnered a devoted online following for his POETRY • RELATIONSHIPS ISBN 978-1-4197-2214-1 US $12.95 CAN $15.95 51295 simple, honest, and inspiring poetry, and his published anthology, Chasers of the Light, is 9 781419 722141 a national bestseller. This beautiful book of removable poetry cards contains a selection of thirty works from Gregson’s Typewriter Series. Printed on heavy card stock with gold gilt edges, the cards can be sent by mail, included with flowers, or attached to a gift. Tyler Knott Gregson is a poet and professional photographer who lives in the mountains of Helena, Montana. His first collection of poems, Chasers of the Light, is a national bestseller. FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 97 98 Draw Every Day, Draw Every Way Guided Sketchbook S K E TC H , PA I N T, A N D D O O D L E T H R O U G H O N E C R E AT I V E Y E A R ■ BY J E N N I F E R O R K I N L E W I S A guided sketchbook with tutorials and a year’s worth of daily drawing prompts S E LLING POINTS ■ Guided creativity is a huge trend, and this sketchbook serves a growing number of people who want to express themselves a little bit each day ■ This unique lie-flat sketchbook includes different types of papers for different drawing techniques (black paper for gel pens, heavy paper for watercolors, and craft paper for black and white pencils) ■ Author has a growing following on her @augustwren Instagram account (60,000 and rising), where she will promote the journal by filling out the pages and posting the entries daily S PECIFICATIONS 46 color illustrations 240 pages, 7½ × 9" Paperback RIGHTS: WORLD E PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER mbarking on a daily creative project has become a phenomenon GIFT & STATIONERY • in recent years. Conceived by illustrator Jennifer Orkin Lewis, ACTIVITY BOOK • ART this guided journal is both a container and a cheerleader for carving out a moment of self-expression each day. To conquer the intimidating ISBN 978-1-4197-2014-7 US $16.95 CAN $19.95 51695 prospect of filling 365 blank spaces, Lewis divides the journal into 12 monthly themes and provides prompts suggesting what to draw 9 781419 720147 each day. Each month begins with an inspiring tutorial that shows you how to draw with different materials: ballpoint pens, metallic gel pens, colored pencils, paints, and collage. The entries are not dated, so you can work through the journal from front to back, or jump around and draw whatever appeals to you at the moment. Jennifer Orkin Lewis is a freelance illustrator and textile designer who paints for 30 minutes every day in her sketchbook and posts the results on Instagram. She lives in Irvington, New York. FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 99 Sketch Your Style A G U I D E D S K E TC H B O O K F O R D R AW I N G YO U R D R E A M WA R D R O B E ■ BY R O BY N N E I L D A fun introduction to the world of fashion sketching for budding fashionistas S E LLING POINTS ■ Includes information about the fashion trends, silhouettes, and key designers of each decade—a great reference for a fashion enthusiast ■ Provides a mix of fashion sketching tutorials, templates, and blank space for your own drawings ■ Landscape orientation is ideal for sketching several figures side by side S PECIFICATIONS 200 illustrations 224 pages, 811⁄16 × 913⁄16" Paperback with flaps RIGHTS: NORTH AMERICA S ketch Your Style is a fully interactive guided sketchbook for anyone who PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER loves fashion and loves to doodle, sketch, and GIFT & STATIONERY • ART draw. Inside, you’ll find step-by-step instruc- TECHNIQUE • FASHION ISBN 978-1-4197-2211-0 US $19.95 CAN $23.95 51995 tions for drawing and personalizing figures, and more than 50 inspirational exercises and prompts that will help you bring your creative vision to life! From exploring periods in fashion 9 781419 722110 history and fun trends to the work of influential designers, each exercise is introduced with lively visuals and followed by pages where you can try out your own ideas. Some pages are blank, while others have printed templates, such as figure croquis or fabric swatches, as guides. Robyn Neild is a fashion illustrator who specializes in pen and ink, watercolor, and collage. Her work has been featured in magazines such as Vogue, Elle, and Glamour, and her clients have included Victoria’s Secret, Vivienne Westwood, Givenchy, and Elizabeth Arden. She lives in London. 100 ■ FA L L 2 0 1 6 Good Things Are Happening Guided Journal A J O U R N A L F O R T I N Y M O M E N T S O F J OY ■ BY L AU R E N H O M An illustrated and guided gratitude journal to help you celebrate all of your tiny moments of joy S E LLING POINTS ■ Gratitude journaling is a popular component of practicing mindfulness and positive thinking—a huge consumer trend ■ Author’s first journal, I’m Over It, has sold more than 8,500 copies since its publication in February 2015 ■ Journal has a foil-stamped cover, a ribbon marker, and vividly printed hand-lettered art throughout S PECIFICATIONS 52 color illustrations 368 pages, 4¼ × 6¼" Hardcover journal with I ribbon marker n each of our lives there are moments that make us unabashedly happy: getting an unex- RIGHTS: WORLD PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER pected compliment from a stranger, finding a GIFT & STATIONERY • forgotten $20 in your pocket, or even getting SELF-HELP • INSPIRATIONAL into a bed with clean sheets. Good Things Are Happening guides readers to reflect on ISBN 978-1-4197-2210-3 US $16.95 CAN $19.95 51695 these seemingly small moments, letting them become focal points in an otherwise hectic day. 9 781419 722103 This journal is illustrated with 52 hand-lettered pieces of art that will help any reader find extraordinary happiness in the ordinary. Lauren Hom is a graphic designer from Southern California. She graduated from the School of Visual Arts with a BFA in Design and Advertising. Hom’s work has been featured in Imprint and Complex magazines. She is the author of Daily Dishonesty, a hand-lettering project that began online and later became a book and a line of stationery products. FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 101 Forest Feast Notes See Forest Feast Gatheringss page 42 2 Journal ■ BY E R I N G L E E S O N S E LLING POINTS ■ Gleeson’s first book was a New York Times bestseller and has 100,000 copies in print; her A journal featuring a vibrant combination of watercolors and photographs by the author of The Forest Feast product line with Noterie has sold more than 12,000 units combined ■ A wonderful gift for food and art lovers alike, this hardcover journal has a lie-flat cover with foil stamping, stained text edges, and full-color artwork throughout ■ The journal will be published in the same season as the 2017 The Forest Feast Wall Calendar and Gleeson’s next vegetarian cookbook, The Forest Feast Gatherings F orest Feast blogger, cookbook author, and stylist Erin Gleeson combines fanciful watercolors and vibrant photographs in this artfully designed blank jour- S PECIFICATIONS Color illustrations throughout 160 pages, 5½ × 7¾" Hardcover journal RIGHTS: WORLD nal. The cover has textured stock, gold foil details, and a lie-flat binding, and the ruled pages feature full-color illustrations throughout. Gleeson’s depictions of fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs are evocative of the rustic simplicity of locavore cooking and living in the woods of Northern California. PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER GIFT & STATIONERY • Erin Gleeson is the author, illustrator, and photographer COOKING behind the New York Times bestselling cookbook The ISBN 978-1-4197-2209-7 US $14.95 CAN $17.95 51495 Forest Feast, The Forest Feast for Kids, and the popular blog theforestfeast.com. She lives in a cabin in the woods in Northern California with her husband and 9 781419 722097 son, where she creates simple and delicious vegetarian recipes inspired by her weekly CSA box. ALSO AVAIL AB LE The Forest Feast Notebooks (Set of 3) ISBN 978-1-4197-1567-9 US $12.95 CAN $13.95 51295 9 781419 715679 The Forest Feast Print Collection ISBN 978-1-4197-1569-3 US $18.95 CAN $21.95 51895 9 781419 715693 1 02 ■ FA L L 2 0 1 6 The Forest Feast Paper Placemats ISBN 978-1-4197-1568-6 US $19.95 CAN $21.95 51995 9 781419 715686 The Forest Feast Meal Planner and Shopping List ISBN 978-1-4197-1566-2 US $14.95 CAN $16.95 51495 9 781419 715662 Slim Aarons: Great Escapes Hardcover Journals ■ BY G E T T Y I M AG E S ■ P H OTO G R A P H Y BY S L I M A A R O N S Gorgeous journals that epitomize the good life C See Slim Aarons: Women pages 12–13 13 ited by tastemakers as a true original in the field of aspirational lifestyle photography, S E LLING POINTS Slim Aarons took photos decades ago that would look right at home on Instagram today. This ■ Luxurious quality—cloth cover collection of deluxe hardcover journals features his photographs of magnificent holiday spots of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. Each one has a foil-stamped cover, a ribbon marker, and gilded page edges. with a tip-on photo, gold foil stamping, gilt edges, high-quality paper, ribbon marker, and photos reproduced throughout ■ Ongoing interest in Slim Aarons’s Bright Pink Coral Red Mint Green work—more than 110,000 copies of his books combined have been sold S PECIFICATIONS 10 color photographs 192 pages, 5 × 8" Hardcover journal with cloth cover, ribbon marker RIGHTS: WORLD GIFT & STATIONERY • ART • PHOTOGRAPHY PUB MONTH: FEBRUARY FEATURES CLOTH COVER, RIBBON MARKER, AND GILT EDGES Slim Aarons: Great Escapes Hardcover Journal: Bright Pink ISBN 978-1-4197-1984-4 US $20.00 CAN $24.00 52000 9 781419 719844 ADDITIONAL COLORS PUB MONTH: SEPTEMBER Slim Aarons: Great Escapes Hardcover Journal: Coral Red ISBN 978-1-4197-1986-8 US $20.00 CAN $24.00 Slim Aarons: Great Escapes Hardcover Journal: Mint Green ISBN 978-1-4197-2265-3 US $20.00 CAN $24.00 FA L L 2 0 1 6 ■ 103
