Paper engineering includes pop-up books as well as other visually interactive works, such as flaps, dimensional structures, pull-tabs, wheels, and removable ephemera.
Explore magical pop-up editions of favourite fairy tale classics in Templar’s Gilded Fairytales Enchanting Pop-Ups Series.
A collector’s guide to the best pop-up books of 2025, with standout paper engineering, gift-worthy titles, photos, ISBNs and buying links for readers.
Collector’s guide to the best pop-up books of 2022, with standout paper engineering, illustrated novelties, ISBNs and buying links for collectors.
Collector’s guide to the best pop-up books of 2023, with paper engineering highlights, gift ideas, ISBNs, photos and buying links for book lovers.
Botticelli’s Bed & Breakfast is a wordless carousel pop-up book from 1997. A creative invention from children’s book illustrator Jan Pienkowski, it is a witty and inventive treasure hunt of art history.
A series from Martiniere jeunesse with two paper engineering teams working on nature themes, originally published in French and translated into English and Spanish.
An illustrated list of nominees for the 13th Meggendorfer Award, 2023 (the best trade pop-up books published in the last two years), given by the Movable Book Society. The winner is an educational pop-up book, with finalists including an architectural exploration, adaptation of a classic novella, pop art celebration, heroic Persian mythology, adventures of a curious cat, augmented reality, and more…
Discover holiday pop-up books for collectors and gift-givers, celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah and more festive paper engineering seasonal joy.
Hold the past in your hands! Explore books with pull-out facsimiles, featuring historical documents and maps, or in universe ephemera for movie & TV tie-ins.
A collector’s guide to beautiful literary pop-up books and interactive novels inspired by authors, books and other works of literature.