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Laurence King Autumn 2018
Gifts
Dear Gift Lab Guinea Pig,
We are pleased to announce that the Gift Lab has now found a formula to
resolve the question: Do You Look Like Your Dog? It comes in the shape of a
memory game connecting assertive hounds with their easily manipulated
humans. Talking of existential questions, Cat Gurus gathers the wisdom of
history’s most influential felines to provide therapeutic, moral and spiritual
support for generations of cat lovers to come. And in case you happen to
be more trend- than cat-conscious, Fashion Oracles collects life and style
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fashion figures. of Surrealism
Genius Playing Cards
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06 – 07
Gift Science continues apace as two new series explore the world of art. The
first series applies the systematically random medium of playing cards to
investigate the nature of ‘phenomenal gifts’ with Genius: Art and Genius:
Music. The second series uses jigsaw puzzles to piece together the story of £9.99
incl. UK VAT
Team Serena Williams with Laura Kenny,
match Amelia Earhart with Valentina
Tereshkova, and unite Malala Yousafzai
WONDER WOMEN
with Emmeline Pankhurst. Play Happy
art movements such as Impressionism and Surrealism. The equally imprecise
Families with 44 of the most inspirational
women of all time, placing them into
groups including film, sports, activism, art,
science and fashion.
measuring device of Happy Families was utilised to re-evaluate the key role
WONDER
played by women in all kinds of fields, from politics and literature to flying and
A HAPPY FAMILIES CARD GAME
WOMEN
sports. And if that weren’t ambitious enough, we have discovered scientific
London EC1V 1LR, United Kingdom
Laurence King Publishing Ltd.
Printed in China in July 2018
www.laurenceking.com
ISBN: 9781786272362
361-373 City Road,
methods for turning your baby into an art critic or a zoologist. But the year’s Magma for Laurence King
Illustrations by Laura Bernard
www.laurenceking.com For ages 7+
greatest achievement was to develop the most astonishing spotting game ever
with I Saw It First! Jungle and its iconic pyramid-shaped box.
Cat Gurus The ShadowTattoo
WorldTarot Come Together
Fashion OraclesWonder Women
The Writers Game
10– 11of caution:
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experimentation
24-25 on27 28 hazardous
such a13scale can have 15
consequences and so we must warn you about Dangerous Experiments
for After Dinner, arguably the silliest and most reckless gift we have ever
produced. Not to mention The Movie Misquote Game, a diabolical machine
designed to re-engineer classic film dialogue and turn dinner parties into
slapstick anarchy. Other side effects of our current gift crop may include
giggling, blushing, momentary confusion, hysterical cries from toddlers,
CELEBRITY
and cat-like behaviour. Apart from those, LOVE
heated family arguments, mild drowsiness, swearing, poor colour-coordination
you should be (almost) safe.
MATCH
A Memory Game
Marc Valli
The Movie
I Saw Misquote
It First! Jungle
Game Celebrity
Story
LoveBox
Match Stickyscapes
Match aat
Leaf
the Museum
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30-31 16
32-33 34-35
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Baby Zoo Noisy Animals Baby Art GalleryOcean Bingo Dinosaur Bingo
36 19, 29 37 22-23 38
The Gift Lab team
Clockwise from top left: Commissioning Editors Pistachio, Lü-Bên, Liz, Sarah and John the spy,
Production Manager Sian, Art Director Charlotte and in the centre, Editorial Director Marc.
Illustration by Claudia Boldt.
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Do You Look Like Your Dog? Dangerous Experiments Genius Playing Cards The Story of Impressionism The Dream of Surrealism
04 – 05 for After Dinner 08 – 09 20 21
06 – 07
£9.99 Team Serena Williams with Laura Kenny,
incl. UK VAT match Amelia Earhart with Valentina
Tereshkova, and unite Malala Yousafzai
WONDER WOMEN
with Emmeline Pankhurst. Play Happy
Families with 44 of the most inspirational
women of all time, placing them into
groups including film, sports, activism, art,
science and fashion.
WONDER
A HAPPY FAMILIES CARD GAME
WOMEN
London EC1V 1LR, United Kingdom
Laurence King Publishing Ltd.
Printed in China in July 2018
www.laurenceking.com
ISBN: 9781786272362
361-373 City Road,
Magma for Laurence King
Illustrations by Laura Bernard
www.laurenceking.com For ages 7+
Cat Gurus Tattoo Tarot Fashion Oracles The Writers Game The Shadow World Come Together Wonder Women
10– 11 12 13 15 24-25 27 28
CELEBRITY
LOVE
MATCH
A Memory Game
The Movie Misquote Game Celebrity Love Match Match a Leaf I Saw It First! Jungle Story Box Stickyscapes at the Museum
14 16 17 30-31 32-33 34-35
Noisy Animals Ocean Bingo Baby Zoo Baby Art Gallery Dinosaur Bingo
19, 29 22-23 36 37 38
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Do You Look Like Your Dog?
Match Dogs with Their Humans:
A Memory Game
Gerrard Gethings
978 1 78627 339 0
144 x 100 mm
£14.99 (inc. VAT)
September 2018
Box
50 cards
Booklet
Age 6+
Explore the intense bonds we develop with our dogs, which are far from
only skin – or even fur – deep, as you pair up the dogs with their humans in
this hilarious card game.
04 05
Dangerous Experiments 978 1 78627 244 7
for After Dinner 160 x 100 mm
£14.99 (inc. VAT)
21 Daredevil Tricks to Impress August 2018
Your Guests Tin
Angus Hyland and Kendra Wilson, 21 cards
illustrations by Dave Hopkins I S B N 978-1-78627-244-7
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Bored of the same old dinner-party chitchat? Spice up your soirées,
impress your guests and show up your brother-in-law with these amazing
after-dinner tricks and challenges.
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Music Genius Playing Cards 978 1 78627 015 3 Art Genius Playing Cards 978 1 78627 014 6
Illustrations by Rik Lee 88 x 63 mm Illustrations by Rebecca Clarke 88 x 63 mm
£8.99 (inc. VAT) £8.99 (inc. VAT)
September 2018 September 2018
Box Box
55 cards 55 cards
Deal out all the big names in the art world with these playing cards,
Jazz up your card games with the top talent of four fantastic music genres. featuring charming illustrations of the top talent of four fantastic art
Includes playing cards featuring colourful illustrations of all the big names movements: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, Surrealism, Pop Art
in pop, rock, blues and folk. and Abstract Expressionism.
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Cat Gurus
Wisdom from the World’s Most
Celebrated Felines
Illustrations by Mister Peebles
978 1 78627 257 7
159 x 119 mm
£12.99 (inc. VAT)
November 2018
Box
50 cards Be guided by the world’s wisest felines with this fabulous set of advice
Booklet
cards. Money problems? Consult Blackie the millionaire cat. Lacking
courage? Be inspired by Felicette, the first cat in space. Full of insightful
philosophical maxims (and silly cat puns), this is the purrfect gift for the
cat lover in your life.
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Tattoo Tarot 978 1 78627 205 8 Fashion Oracles 978 1 78627 034 4
Ink & Intuition 160 x 108 mm Life and Style Inspiration from the 159 x 119 mm
£14.99 (inc. VAT) £12.99 (inc. VAT)
Diana McMahon-Collis, August 2018 Fashion Greats August 2018
illustrations by MEGAMUNDEN Box
Camilla Morton,
50 Cards
78 Cards illustrations by Anna Higgie Box
Booklet Booklet
Struggling to define your style? Worried your thinking is so last season? Coco
Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, and a host of great fashion photographers, models
This beautifully illustrated set of tarot cards is based on traditional tarot and muses are here to help with advice on attitude, style and inspiration.
iconography but interpreted by MEGAMUNDEN, author of the best-selling
Also available
Tattoo Colouring Book. Gain a fascinating insight into what lies ahead – or p. 39 → Art Oracles, Creative & Life Inspiration from the Great Artists, Katya Tylevich, Illustrations by
the inspiration for your next tattoo. Mikkel Sommer Christensen
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The Movie Misquote Game 978 1 78627 247 8 The Writers Game 978 1 78627 255 3
Little White Lies 205 x 110 mm Modern Authors 125 x 85 mm
£18.99 (inc. VAT) £12.99 (inc. VAT)
October 2018 Illustrations by Carla Fuentes October 2018
Box MAGMA FOR L AURENCE KING Box
301 Cards 32 Cards
Booklet
Movie magazine Little White Lies invites you to relive 300 cinematic
moments – from the iconic to the downright filthy – in this hilarious new
party game for movie lovers. Simply pick a quote and ask your friends to
transform it by filling in the blank with a phrase from another classic film.
The funniest movie mash-up wins!
Who was the real brooding genius? Who had the most innovative style? Pit
Also available 32 of the world’s greatest modern writers against each other with these
p. 44 → The Little White Lies Movie Memory Game, Little White Lies beautifully illustrated cards. An ideal gift for the book lover in your life.
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Celebrity Love Match 978 1 78627 238 6 Match A Leaf 978 1 78627 227 0
A Memory Game 144 x 100 mm A Tree Memory Game 144 x 100 mm
£14.99 (inc. VAT) £14.99 (inc. VAT)
Illustrations by Joanna Henly January 2019 Tony Kirkham and Gina Fullerlove, August 2018
(AKA Miss Led) Box
illustrations by Holly Exley Box
50 cards 50 cards
Booklet Booklet
Age 6+
Match the leaves with the trees they come from in this accurately
illustrated game. Common UK trees and interesting trees from around the
Test your knowledge of the ever-shifting world of celebrity romance with this world are both included in this fun and educational game.
beautifully illustrated memory game featuring 25 famous couples. Beware –
Also available
some people have dated several others, but a linking background indicates p. 46 → Pick a Flower, A Happy Families Game, Illustrations by Christine Berrie
that you’ve found a match made in heaven (or maybe just Hollywood). p. 43 → Flower Families, A Memory Game, Illustrations by Marcel George
16 17Matching and Memory Games
Cats & Kittens
Marcel George
978 1 78627 226 3
£12.99 · 2018
(inc. VAT) Kids Animals at Home
Claudia Boldt
978 1 78627 027 6
£12.99 · 2017
(inc. VAT)
Match a Leaf
Holly Exley
978 1 78627 227 0
£14.99 · 2018
(inc. VAT)
Pick a Flower
Marcel George
978 1 78627 225 6
£14.99 · 2018
(inc. VAT)
Match a Track Noisy Animals
Marcel George Kids Kenji Oikawa
978 1 78067 964 8 978 1 78627 242 3
£14.99 · 2017 £12.99 · 2018
(inc. VAT) (inc. VAT)
Match a Pair of Birds
Christine Berrie
978 1 85669 966 2
£14.99 · 2015
(inc. VAT)
18 19The Story of Impressionism 978 1 78627 321 5 The Dream of Surrealism 978 1 78627 313 0
(in 1000 jigsaw pieces) 245 x 343 mm (in 1000 jigsaw pieces) 245 x 345 mm
£14.99 (inc. VAT) £14.99 (inc. VAT)
Illustrations by Marcel George September 2018 Illustrations by Brecht Van Den Broucke September 2018
Box Box
1000 jigsaw pieces 1000 jigsaw pieces
Take a front row seat at the Moulin Rouge with Henri de Toulouse Lautrec Follow Salvador Dalí’s moustache and René Magritte’s bowler hat into a
and catch Edgar Degas sketching the ballerinas of the Paris Opera as you world where a pipe is not a pipe and Sigmund Freud dances a tango with
piece together the Paris of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painters a skeleton as you piece together the artists, poets and muses behind the
and discover the people and places that helped create the modern world. movement that turned the art world on its head.
20 21Ocean Bingo 978 1 78627 251 5 Boasting 64 weird, wonderful and beautiful species, Ocean Bingo is filled
Illustrations by Holly Exley 262 x 236 mm with fun facts and glorious illustrations that are guaranteed to delight
£19.99 (inc. VAT)
MAGMA FOR LAURENCE KING September 2018 aquatic afficionados of all ages. Mark each species off on your card as it’s
Box
called and be the first to shout BINGO!
Booklet
Game board Also available
12 game cards p. 40 → Bug Bingo, Illustrations by Christine Berrie
64 chips in cloth bag p. 40 → Cat Bingo, Illustrations by Marcel George
200 counters p. 41 → Dog Bingo, Illustrations by Polly Horner
Age 6+ p. 45 → Monkey Bingo, Illustrations by Marcel George
p. 46 → Royal Bingo, Illustrations by Holly Exley
22 23The Shadow World
A Sci-fi Storytelling Card Game Fire your imagination with these fun storytelling cards. Reviving the
Illustrations by Shan Jiang Victorian craze for 'myrioramas', the 20 picture cards can be placed
MAGICAL MYRIORAMAS SERIES
in any order to create seamless scenes. Almost infinite combinations of
cards provide endless storyscaping possibilities.
978 1 78627 314 7
196 x 104 mm
£14.99 (inc. VAT) Also available
August 2018 p. 26 → Hollow Woods, Storytelling Card Game, Rohan Daniel Eason
p. 26 → The Mystery Mansion, Storytelling Card Game, Lucille Clerc
Box
20 cards
2 Booklets
Age 8+
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24 25Magical Myrioramas Come Together
The Rock Bands Game
Illustrations by Stéphane Manel
978 1 78627 239 3
130 x 100 mm
£14.99 (inc. VAT)
August 2018
Box
52 cards
Booklet
Age 6+
The Hollow Woods The Mystery Mansion
Rohan Daniel Eason Lucille Clerc
978 1 78627 022 1 978 1 78627 151 8
£14.99 · 2017 £14.99 · 2018
(inc. VAT) (inc. VAT)
Do you know all four Beatles? Who was the
drummer for the Sex Pistols? Play Come Together
to test your knowledge of the world’s greatest rock
bands or effortlessly learn a little music trivia.
Also available
p. 39 → Battle of the Bands, Rock Trump Cards, Stephen Ellcock
and Mikkel Sommer
26Wonder Women 978 1 78627 236 2 Noisy Animals 978 1 78627 242 3
A Happy Families Game 100 x 70 mm What Do the Animals Say? 131 x 131 mm
£9.99 (inc. VAT) £12.99 (inc. VAT)
Isabel Thomas, September 2018 Illustrations by Kenji Oikawa September 2018
Illustrations by Laura Bernard Box
Box
MAGMA FOR L AURENCE KING 44 cards 52 cards
Booklet Age 3+
Age 7+
Collect cards of 44 of the most inspirational women of all time and place
them into groups including film, sport, activism, art, science and fashion. Does a duck roar? Does a dog hiss? Have fun making sounds and learning
Based on Happy Families, this game will inspire kids who already know about the calls and cries of the animal kingdom as you match animals
there’s more to life than being a princess! with the sounds they make in this easy game with charming illustrations.
28 29I Saw It First! Jungle 978 1 78627 243 0
300 jungle animals populate the board of this exciting, fast-paced game.
A Family Spotting Game 337 x 390 mm Pick a counter featuring one of the animals and be the first to spot that
£19.99 (inc. VAT) animal on the board! This simple yet addictive game will delight adults and
Illustrations by Caroline Selmes August 2018
MAGMA FOR L AURENCE KING
children alike.
Triangular box
Six-piece double-sided game board
Fold out counter holder
WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD — Small parts.
Not for children under 3 yrs. 300 illustrated counters
Age 3+
30 31Story Box 978 1 78627 204 1
Make your own tales with some adventurous animals! This game contains
Animal Adventures 130 x 165 mm 20 story-telling puzzle pieces printed on both sides. Each piece can be
£11.99 (inc. VAT) interchanged or flipped over to allow for all kinds of plot twists, and there
Illustrations by Claudia Boldt September 2018
are three alternative endings. Tell a different story each time you play!
MAGMA FOR L AURENCE KING Box
20 double-sided puzzle pieces
Also available
Age 3+
p. 57 → Story Box, Create Your Own Fairy Tales, Magma and Anne Laval
p. 51 → Ghost Story Box, Create Your Own Spooky Tales, Magma and Ella Bailey
32 33Stickyscapes at the Museum 978 1 78627 260 7
Take a sticky trip to the museum! Stickyscapes at the Museum includes an
Illustrations by Laura Junger 297 x 215 mm eight-page booklet with over 100 stickers and a huge, double-sided fold-
£8.99 (inc. VAT) out panoramic scene for you to decorate. One side shows a busy museum
MAGMA FOR LAURENCE KING August 2018
during the day, with dinosaur skeletons, priceless vases and bored security
Paperback with stickers
Fold-out play scene
guards. The other side shows the museum at night – when everything
Age 6+ comes to life. Dinosaurs roam, knights in armour ride free, and paintings
jump right out of their frames.
34 35Baby Zoo Baby Art Gallery
Turn Your Baby into a Zoologist Turn Your Baby into an Art Critic
Illustrations by Damien Poulain Illustrations by Damien Poulain
978 1 78627 289 8 978 1 78627 288 1
140 x 190 mm 140 x 190 mm
£9.99 (inc. VAT) £9.99 (inc. VAT)
October 2018 October 2018
Box Box
8 cards 8 cards
Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for children of all ages
I S B N 978-1-78627-289-8 I S B N 978-1-78627-288-1
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It’s never too early to look and learn together! As soon as they are born, It’s never too early to look and learn together! As soon as they are born,
babies are learning to focus on high-contrast images. Stimulate and babies are learning to focus on high-contrast images. Stimulate and
entertain your little genius with these sturdy black-and-white animal cards. entertain your little genius with these sturdy black-and-white cards
Note for parents: these cards cannot guarantee your child will grow up to be inspired by Van Gogh, Monet, Warhol, Picasso, Matisse, Pollock, Riley and
a scientific genius. Kusama.
36 37Dinosaur Bingo 978 1 78627 241 6 Gifts
Illustrations by Caroline Selmes 220 x 220 mm
£16.99 (inc. VAT)
MAGMA FOR L AURENCE KING August 2018
Box
Game board
8 double-sided game cards
WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD — Small parts.
Not for children under 3 yrs. 48 dinosaur tokens
Dinosaur head folding box
150 counters
Age 3+
Action and Adventure The Anatomy of Cycling Archibet
Movie Trump Cards 22 Bike Culture Postcards Federico Babina
Illustrations by Luke Brookes David Sparshott 978 1 78067 411 7
978 1 78627 122 8 978 1 78627 232 4 26 postcards • 165 x 120 mm
34 pages • 99 x 75 mm 22 postcards • 165 x 120 mm £9.95 (inc. VAT)
Playing cards £9.99 (inc. VAT) Pad bound • 2015
£8.99 (inc. VAT) • 2017 Pad bound • March 2018
Archidoodle The Art Game Art Oracles AUTUMN 2018
Architect’s Activity Postcards Artists’ Trump Cards Creative & Life inspiration Cat Gurus
Steve Bowkett James Cahill, illustrations by from the Great Artists Wisdom from the World’s
Mikkel Sommer Katya Tylevich, illustrations by Most Celebrated Felines
978 1 78627 087 0
40 postcards • 165 x 120 mm 978 1 85669 953 2 Mikkel Sommer Mister Peebles
£8.99 (inc. VAT) • 2017 Set of 34 cards • 99 x 65 mm 978 1 78627 013 9 978 1 78627 257 7
£8.95 (inc. VAT) • 2014 50 pages • 159 x 119 mm 50 pages • 159 x 119 mm
Playing cards £12.99 (inc. VAT)
£12.99 (inc VAT) • 2017 November 2018
Play bingo with Stegosaurus, Triceratops and others in this fun and
The Baking Journal Battle of the Bands Battle of the Bikes Bicycle Travel Journal
engaging take on the classic game. Easy to play and full of wonderful A Scrapbook for Bakers Rock Trump Cards A Trump Card Game Illustrations by Nigel Peake
creatures, Dinosaur Bingo will engage dino-mad children for hours. Magma Stephen Ellcock, illustrations by
Mikkel Sommer
Illustrations by David Sparshott 978 1 85669 900 6
978 1 85669 978 5 978 1 85669 932 7 128 pages • 136 x 199 mm
136 pages • 240 x 180 mm 978 1 85669 987 7 Set of 34 cards • 99 x 65 mm £12.95 (inc. VAT) PB • 2011
Also available £12.95 (inc. VAT) PB • 2015 Set of 34 cards • 99 x 75 mm £8.95 (inc. VAT) • 2013
£8.95 (inc. VAT) • 2016
p. 56 → Scary Bingo, Fun with Monsters and Crazy Creatures, by Rob Hodgson
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