Independent Bookstore Day Catalog

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1 2015 Independent Bookstore Day Catalog Orders must be placed by february 1st cabookstoreday.com indiebookstoreday.com

2 Table of Contents Original Chris Ware Print Pg. 2 Original, signed, gallery quality print from Chris Ware. Books on Books Boxset Pg. 3 Includes contributions from authors Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Helene Hanff, Rebecca Makkai, and Charlie Lovett. McCandless Infographic Pg. 4 A limited-edition, signed infographic print of popular books and authors from David McCandless, author of Knowledge is Beautiful and The Visual Miscellaneum. Stripey F*@K Throx Pg. 5 Package of 3 fashion socks with Chris Moore/Independent Bookstore Day messaging. Roxane Gay Chapbook Pg. 6 A mini-collection of essays on books, reading, and the world of contemporary literature by Roxane Gay available as a limited edition, signed chapbook. The Finders Keepers Broadside Pg. 7 This color broadside from Stephen King s forthcoming novel, Finders Keepers, is a love letter to passionate readers, written in King s own hand. Hyperbole & a Half Broadside Pg. 8 Bring a little Allie Brosh home with this signed four-color print from her remarkable debut, Hyperbole and a Half. i love to read bunsie Pg. 9 Made of 100% soft European quality cotton. This onesie has snaps at the bottom making it easy to change and dress little ones. Captain underpants print Pg. 10 Author/illustrator Dav Pilkey has created an original image of his world-wide bestselling character, Captain Underpants especially for IBD. Printed on linen stock and signed by the author. huck finn literary map Pg. 11 A map depicting Huck s lush river journey that will appear in Plotted: A Literary Atlas, extended and expanded upon for IBD. bad citizen Stencil Pg. 12 Suitable for use as a stencil or as a stand-alone art piece, this year s stencil quotes Margaret Atwood s poem Spelling. 12 x 16 on thick craft wood with detailed laser cutting. funny ha ha joke book for kids Pg. 13 A full-color page-turner for the 6-11 crowd. Like last year s I Smell Carrots: A Joke Book for Kids, this year s version is made up of original art from some our best-loved and most recognizable children s illustrators. days like this Pg. 14 A collection of personal essays by many of our favorite writers who were given the prompt, My [Blank] From Hell and set loose. sweet literary tea towel set Pg % cotton flour sack tea towels. Sweet towels feature quotes from Nora Ephron and Sherman Alexie. salty literary tea towel set Pg % cotton flour sack tea towels. Salty towels feature quotes from Lemony Snicket and Pat Conroy. A literary map of the seas Pg. 17 A hand drawn full-color, gallery quality giclee fine art print of 24 great books set in the ocean. ordering instructions Pg. 18

3 Building: Stories Signed & Numbered print Created by Chris Ware especially for Independent Bookstore Day: a wordless print about reading, parenting, and education consisting of images from his award-winning Building: Stories. A limited edition of 500 signed, numbered giclée prints on Hahnemühle German Etching 310 gsm 100% acid-free fine art paper, shrink wrapped on acid-free foam core. Publisher: Pantheon ISBN: Retail Price: $75.00 Author: Chris Ware Dimensions: 12 x 18 Orders limited to 15 per store. In the event that orders exceed availability, orders will be fulfilled on a percentage of order basis. All stores that order this item are guaranteed at least one copy. Stores with multiple locations may order 15 per location.

4 Books about Books Boxed set in tin box NOT FINAL IMAGE The ultimate booklovers boxed set. Includes special IBD-only editions of Shadow of the Wind; 84, Charring Cross Road; The Borrower; and The Bookman s Tale in a beautifully designed, reusable tin with lid. Publisher: Penguin Random House ISBN: Retail Price: $40.00 Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Helen Hanff, Rebecca Makkai, and Charlie Lovett. Dimensions: 5.5 x 3 x 4.8

5 American books everyone should read A Consensus cloud from top lists & prizes by david MCCANDLESS A limited-edition, signed infographic print of popular books and authors from David McCandless, author of Knowledge is Beautiful and The Visual Miscellaneum. Each subject is color-coded and each title is written in the font of the original book jacket. Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: Retail Price: $20.00 Author: David McCandless Dimensions: 13 x 18

6 stripey f*ck Throx (Socks) NOT FINAL IMAGE In a brilliant answer to the universal missing sock conundrum, the Throx company makes sets of socks in 3s! These special Stripey Christopher Moore F*ck Throx make reference to the favorite expletive of Pocket (from the Moore novel Fool): f*ckstockings!, and Abby Normal s f*cksocks from A Dirty Job. You rock my stripey socks! Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: Retail Price: $16.00 Author: Christopher Moore Dimensions: Three adult socks in a special IBD package

7 Urgent, Unheard Stories Roxane Gay NOT FINAL IMAGE A mini-collection of essays on books, reading, and the world of contemporary literature by Roxane Gay available as a limited edition, signed chapbook. Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: Retail Price: $10.00 Author: Roxane Gay Dimensions: 4 x 6, 36 pages

8 finders keepers broadside This color broadside from Stephen King s forthcoming novel, Finders Keepers, is a love letter to passionate readers, written in King s own hand. Suitable for framing. Limited print run of Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: Retail Price: $12.00 per print Author: Stephen King Dimensions: 9 x 12 [broadside], 10 x 13 [sleeve] Sold wholesale in packs of 5 with packaging for $15 (75% discount).

9 Hyperbole & a half broadside Bring a little Allie Brosh home with this signed four-color print from her remarkable debut, Hyperbole and a Half. A perfect collectible for Allie Brosh s legions of fans, this high quality print is suitable for framing. Limited print run of Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: Retail Price: $15 per print Author: Allie Brosh Dimensions: 14 x 9 horizontal with plastic sleeve Sold wholesale in packs of 5 for $19 (73% discount).

10 guess how much i love to read bunsie Made of 100% soft European quality cotton. This onesie has snaps at the bottom making it easy to change and dress little ones. Each onesie comes with a specially designed hang-tag reading Made exclusively in support of indie bookstores for Independent Bookstore Day 2015 with IBD logo. Start em early! Publisher: Candlewick ISBN: Retail Price: $18.99 Dimensions: One size 9 months

11 Original signed captain underpants print Author/illustrator Dav Pilkey has created an original image of his world-wide bestselling character, Captain Underpants especially for IBD. Printed on linen stock and signed by the author. Limited print run of Publisher: Scholastic ISBN: Retail Price: $10.00 Author: Dav Pilkey Dimensions: 11 x 14

12 Huckleberry Finn s Mississippi River Journey A Literary Map from Plotted A lush, hand-drawn road map depicting Huck s river journey. The map, which will appear in Plotted: A Literary Atlas, has been extended and expanded upon for IBD. Publisher: Zest/Pulp Publishing ISBN: Retail Price: $7.95 Author: Andrew DeGraff Dimensions: 8.5 x 24 (unfolded); 8.5 x 4 (packaged fold)

13 The Bad citizen stencil Margaret Atwood We re starting a tradition. Last year s Bad Citizen stencil quoted Don DeLillo and garnered lots of media attention and collector enthusiasm. Suitable for use as a stencil or as a stand-alone art piece, this year s stencil quotes Margaret Atwood s poem Spelling : A word after a word after a word is power Publisher: CBD Publishing ISBN: Retail Price: $35.00 Author: Margaret Atwood Dimensions: 12 x 16 on ⅛ thick craft wood with detailed laser cutting

14 Funny Ha Ha jokes & riddles from our best-loved illustrators A full-color page-turner for the 6-11 crowd. Like last year s I Smell Carrots: A Joke Book for Kids, this year s version is made up of original art from some our best-loved and most recognizable children s illustrators. The jokes are a mix of old groaners, originals and a few shaggy dogs. Designed by Christy Hale. Publisher: CBD Publishing ISBN: Retail Price: $15.00 Author: Tom Angleberger, David LaRochelle, William Joyce, Katherine Tillotson, Kate DiCamillo, Frans Vischer, Betsy Lewin, Bob Barner, Constance Lombardo, Harry Bliss, Lane Smith, Randy Cecil, Rob Harrell, Aaron Meshon, Ashley Despain, Marla Frazee, Susan Gal, Ed Young, Maggie Tokuda-Hall, Raul Gonzalez, Amy Ignatow, David Shannon, Jane Wattenberg, Rosemary Wells, and more. Dimensions: 6 x 9, 4-color, perfect-bound paperback

15 days like this Good writers on bad luck, bum deals and other torments A collection of personal essays (and a few short stories) by many of our favorite writers who were given the prompt, My From Hell and set loose. The results which cover everything from online dating to the death of a childhood classmate are often laugh-out-loud, frequently heart-rending and sometimes downright jaw-dropping. With cover art by Rich Black. Publisher: CBD Publishing ISBN: Retail Price: $16.00 Author: Anne Lamott, James Patterson, Yiyun Li, Willy Vlautin, Mary Roach, Chris Collins, Brian Doyle, Novella Carpenter, Bonnie Tsui, Caroline Paul, Kathryn Ma, Chloe Caldwell, Katie Crouch, Lavinia Spalding, Janice Cooke-Newman, Megan Daum, Peter Hoffmeister, Rachel Levin, Scott McClanahan, Wendy Spero, Joyce Maynard, Michelle Richmond, Jonathan Evison, and more! Dimensions: 5 x 7 perfect-bound paperback

16 Sweet literary tea towel set These 100% cotton flour sack tea towels are part art, part kitchen necessity, and all conversation piece. Designed by Kristine Brogno (who designed our book by Lisa Brown last year) the sweet towels read: Reading is escape and the opposite of escape. Nora Ephron and What kind of life can you have in a house without books? Sherman Alexie. Two-towel sets are packaged in a 4-color box the size of a trade paperback and picturing each towel on the outside. Publisher: CBD Publishing ISBN: Retail Price: $20.00 Author: Nora Ephron & Sherman Alexie Dimensions: 2 towels - 18 x 24 (towels), 9.5 x 5.25 x 1.25 (box)

17 Salty literary tea towel set These 100% cotton flour sack tea towels are part art, part kitchen necessity, and all conversation piece. Designed by Kristine Brogno (who designed our book by Lisa Brown last year) the salty towels read: It is likely I will die next to a pile of things I was meaning to read. Lemony Snicket and People that like to read are always a little fucked up. Pat Conroy. Two-towel sets are packaged in a 4-color box the size of a trade paperback and picturing each towel on the outside. Publisher: CBD Publishing ISBN: Retail Price: $20.00 Author: Pat Conroy & Daniel Handler Dimensions: 2 towels - 18 x 24 (towels), 9.5 x 5.25 x 1.25 (box)

18 ordering instructions Independent Bookstore Day is Saturday, May 2, Order deadline is February 1, Eligibility and participation: All current dues-paying members of a regional Independent Bookseller s Association who run a brick and mortar store are eligible to participate in IBD. By ordering, each store is agreeing to the Rules of Participation listed on the order form. Each participating store must order at least 15 pieces total (15 of one item, 5 each of three items, or any other combination). We will make every effort to fulfill all quantities ordered, but we can t guarantee every amount. Bookstores will be billed for what they actually receive. Ordering: All orders must be placed online by February 1, All orders are non-returnable and cannot be added to or canceled after February 1, Distribution and discounts: All distribution will be through Ingram. Stores must have an account in good standing or pay by credit card for orders. Ingram will handle all invoicing. Normal discounts of 42% to 50% will apply to most items. All items are non-returnable and include free freight. Invoicing: Ingram will handle all invoicing. Shipping: Items will be shipped to stores by April 25, Selling: No items may be sold in-store or online until May 2, It is our hope that most items will sell out on that date and we suggest you order accordingly. Stores may continue to sell items in store after IBD. Stores can sell the items on their own websites after May 15, Please do NOT sell items on third party websites such as ebay or Abe Books. contact information For questions about ordering or catalog items, please contact Samantha Schoech at schoech70@mac.com or , or Hut Landon at hut@nciba.com or Additional IBD merchandise, including Roz Chast tote bags (in limited quantities) and California Bookstore Day t-shirts and totes can be ordered at any time by contacting Hut Landon at the NCIBA (hut@nciba.com or ).