These perfect pop-up books are fascinating. Pop-up books may be the entertainment of choice in your average preschool class, but these magical books are not limited to the juice box-touting crowd. Nowadays, the delicate art form has found a home on the shelves of sophisticated adults. Its not hard to understand the appeal of a pop-up book, so why should that appeal evade people once letters have been learned?
With a surprise on every page, pop-up books are a delight no matter what your birth certificate says, although the subject matter of your average pop-up tale may leave something lacking once you have the sounds barn yard animals make down pat. Thankfully, in recent years more grownup subject matter has found a home in the pop-up format. Everything from historic architecture to pop-ups for horror junkies. With so much to choose from, these perfect pop-up books will be around for years to come.
15 Perfect Pop-Up Books
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3D Pop-Up Books
Geeky Design Book for Typography and Papercraft Nuts (UPDATE)
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Promotional Pop-Up Books
'Where Should We Go' was Created by Nate Coonrod for Nokia Mobile
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Electric Pop-Up Books
Jie Qi Improves on a Childhood Classic with 'Electronic Popables'
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Pop Up Books As 3D Sculptures
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Anatomical Pop-Up Books
‘Animated Anatomies' Takes a Historical Look at Body Structure
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Pop-Up Books for Grown-Ups
Visionaire's
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Pretty Pop-Up Books
Mia and Oliver's 'Sticks and Bricks' Series Creates Art from Novels
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Minimalist Pop-Up Books
Illustrator Fine Kohl Makes Art With Neutral Colors
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Pop Up Books For Adults 2
Book of Phobias
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Morbid Pop-Up Books
The Colmore Collection Displays Disturbing Images
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Modern Architecture Pop-Up Books
Radevsky and Sokol
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Urban Pop-Up Books
The JPMorgan Chase Commercial Builds Towards Economic Recovery
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Digitized Pop-Up Books
Davy and Kristin MacGuire's Ice Book Modernizes a Classic Medium
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Fear-Inducing Pop-Up Novels (UPDATE)
The Pop-Up Book of Phobias Will Jump Right Out at You
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Nerdy Pop-Up Books
The Hadron Collider Pop-Book is Perfect for Budding Physicists
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Personalized Digital Playgrounds
Pringles Poptopia is an Immersive, Engaging Experience for Fans
Idyllic Pet Pop-Ups
Uber Eats and PetSmart Created "The Best Pet House Ever"
Video Game-Like Bookcases
The Conceptual Tetris Bookcase by Fujun Wang Has Individual Modules
Curvaceous Animalistic Coffee Tables
The 'Bookpet' Coffee Table by Deniz Aktay Has Character
Subtle Smartphone-Friendly Printers
The Conceptual Samsung Image Box Instantly Offers Keepsakes
Collectible Kawaii Figurines
The Sanrio Hello Kitty Funko Pop! Figures Celebrate 50 Years
Sculptural Bookshelves Designs
Maryam Pousti Designs a Striking Bookshelf Made Out of Wood
90s-Inspired Plush Toys
Rubies Launches the 'Kidrobot' Plush Toy Collection for Kids and Kidults
Playful Thermal Printer Cameras
The Children’s Print Camera by Koool Design is Easy to Use
Color-In Photo Cameras
The 'Potto' Toy Camera Concept Encourages Kids to Color in Prints
Paper-Like Coffee Tables
The 'Cocoon' Coffee Table by Deniz Aktay Has a Folded Form
Retro-Style Bookshelf Speakers
This Conceptual Speaker Bookend by Jonas Daehnert is Foldable
Personalized Embroidery Pop-Ups
Battersea Power Station's Botanical Atelier Enhances Spring Style
Modern Baby Playpens
Wunderkids' Perfectly Fitting Playpens are Convenient and Minimalist
Maternity Clothing Pop-Ups
Bumpsuit Created a Pop-Up Pod for Its First Physical Retail Presence
Witty Toy-Brand Horror Posters
LEGO Presents a Range of Playful Horror Posters for the Season
Sci-Fi-Honoring Toy Puzzle Books
LEGO and Star Wars Unveils the Force of Creativity Book
Eco-Friendly Bath Essentials
Bebo Seeks to Reimagine the Packaging of Kid's Bath Products
Gummy Bear Toys
Gummymals are Squeezable Toys with 20 Different Interactions
Emerging Technology Publications
New Society Has Launched Its Inaugural Book About Technology
Twisting Donut-Shaped Bookshelves
The Hullabaloo Bookshelf by Deniz Aktay is Perplexing
Childhood Bedtime Story Speakers
The Chishu 2X Audiobook Player by Chanie Liao is Interactive
Creative Play Pop-Ups
The Sharpie Studio Offered Opportunities for Creativity at SXSW
Multisensory Oven Playsets
Cookeez Makery Helps Kids Create a Sweetly Scented Best Friend
Bookshelf Board Games
These Classic Board Games are Disguised as Vintage Books
Miniature Endearing Souvenir Capsules
The Little Ghibili Museum Capsule Has Adorable Souvenies
Children's STEM Subscription Boxes
The ENGINO® STEM CLUB Subscription Box Promotes Learning
Cartoon-Inspired Phone Accessories
PopSockets Unveils its Whimsical Powerpuff Girls Collection
Pixelated Toy-Like Artwork
The Lite-Brite Pop Wow! Wall Art Requires Assembly
Floral Champagne Pop-Ups
The Perrier-Jouët House of Wonder is an Ethereal Ode to Flowers
Push-Up Cosmetic Jars
The Quadpack PP-Pop Jar is a Refillable Single-Material Packaging Solution
Upcycled Book-Made Marbled Furniture
Willem Zwiers Designs the Tranformed Remnants Series
Playful Restaurant Pop-Ups
The Play-Doh Restaurant of Imagination Turns Kids' Creations Edible
Snack-Themed Textbooks
FUNdamental Textbooks by Heinz Make Learning More Playful
Minimalist Book Storage Tables
The 'Pocket' Coffee Table by Deniz Aktay is Split Open
Space-Exploring STEAM Toys
LeapFrog's Magic Adventures™ Line Arrives for Kids Five and Up
Doll-Inspired Coffee Table Books
Assouline Creates the New Barbie Coffee Table Book
All-in-One Laptop Workstations
The Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk Tucks Away When Not in Use
Sensory Surprise Dolls
Barbie Pop Reveal Shares Scented Dolls and Squishy Friends
Playful Cookie-Coloring Kits
Corso's Kids Book Bundle is Educational and Entertaining
Inspiring Multi-Shop Pop-Ups
Pinterest's Possibility Place Immerses Guests in Inspiration
Kid-Focused Mindful Activity Books
Wild Chakra Boassts the Kids' Mindful Coloring & Activity Book
Electronic 3D Book Concepts
The bbook Concept is Designed for the Visually Impaired
Multipurpose Lifestyle Tablets
The iScream Homelearn Book Works in Many Orientations
Bookish Advent Calendars
This Advent Calendar for Book Lovers is Filled with 25 Gifts
Pop-Up Reading Light Lamps
The Nightside NS01 Personal Task Lamp Has a Patented Design
Kids' Money Management Books
'The Adventures of Ca$hman & Supersaver' Promotes Financial Awareness
Kid-Friendly Bubbly Beverages
GoodPop's Sparkling Juice Drinks Have No Added Sugar
Y2K Shopping Pop-Ups
Klarna's House of Y2K Explores the Evolution of Shopping Since the 2000s
Jewelry-Inspired Ice Pop Makers
The Zoku Ring Pop Mold Creates Eight Wearable Treats
Immersive Back-to-School Pop-Ups
Sprayground's NYC Pop-Up Invites Visitors to Travel Back in Time
Educational Plush Toys
Slumberkins' 'Dragon Egg Hatchlings' Toys Inspire Emotional Development
Vibrant Freezable Lunch Boxes
Packit® Launches the Playtime Lunch Boxes Line
Creativity Time Capsules
Crayola's Campaign for Creativity Reunites Adults with Childhood Art
Storytelling Projector Toys
Moonlite Projects Stories With Added Music and Sounds
Play-Based Learning Collections
Staples Launches the Curated Kids Learn + Play Collection
Customizable Book Portraits
Lagom Collections Boasts Personalized Portraits for Your Books
Community Commerce Pop-Ups
TikTok Shop UK Opened a Pop-Up on London's Oxford Street
Forest-Inspired Screenless Toys
Boogie Board Launched the Sketch Pals Forest Friends Line
Timber Tech-Packed Dolls
These teenage engineering Wooden Dolls Come in Eight Varieties
Giftable Customized Figurines
Pop! Yourself Lets Anyone Create Customized Vinyl Collectibles
Fuzzy Musical Collectibles
Furblets are Interactive Toys That Introduce Furby to a New Generation
Buildable Paper Playsets
Playper's Curious Kingdom: Castle Playset Encourages Creativity
Kid-Friendly Telescopes
The LeapFrog Magic Adventures Telescope Shares Images Taken by NASA
Digital Collectible Displays
Gatebox's Digital Figure Box Shows Off Virtual Collectibles
Playful Kid-Friendly Baking Kits
Make Bake Stands Out with Its Edible Stickers for Baking
Origami-Inspired Lit Table Concepts
Sonakshi Gupta Designs the Dynamic LightUP Concept
Forward-Thinking Wedding Pop-Ups
Anthropologie Weddings x Pinterest Shares Emerging Styles
Historical Humankind Coffee Books
Hungry Minds Presents The Book to Nurture Childlike Curiousity
AR Selfie Booths
BBC's Pop-Up Booth Lets Passersby Try on Augmented Reality Animal Masks
Storybook Recipe Experiences
The Magical Pantry Brings Recipes to Life Through Fables
Bookstore Wine Shops
New York's Bibliotheque Offers Rare Books and Great Wine
Multi-Sensory Ice Pops
Bomb Pop Extremes Start Off Sour or Spicy and Transition to Sweet
DIY Squishy Collectibles
An Elmer's Squishies Kit Creates Customized Surprise Toys
Brainteaser Advent Calendars
The Project Genius Advent Calendar Shares 12 Days of Puzzles
Toy Block-Inspired Wooden Bookshelves
Waiting Woood Designs the New Rotating Picture Book Rack
Easter-Inspired Baby Collections
Magnetic Me's Easter Shop is Filled with Playful Spring Styles
Cheese Expert Guide Books
'Madame Fromage's Adventures in Cheese' is Educational and Informative
Library Literature Merchandise
Toronto Public Library Debuts Chic Merchandise Including Shirts
GenAI Bedtime Stories
SmartDreams Uses AI to Help Kids Craft Their Own Stories
Oversized Smartphone Embellishment Grips
The PopSockets Dimensionals Series is Limited-Edition
90s Toy Holiday Trees
Furbtrees are Introducing the Next Generation of Furby Across the UK
Book Vending Machines
This Book Vending Machine Inspires Readers at Exeter St Davids Station
Educational Book Summary Apps
Bookster Let's People Understand Books in Just 15 Minutes a Day
Book-Shaped Transparent Bookmarks
TENT Unveils the Uniquely Shaped Book on Book Bookmark
Toy-Themed Film Figurines
The Funko Pop! Movies: Barbie Collection Has Four Styles
Kid-Targeted Holiday Bundles
Storypod Boasts Three Holiday Bundles for Kids
Challenging Sensory Games
Toy Mania's Quick Pops Feature Four Game Modes
Natural Scavenger Hunt Toys
Craft-tastic Nature: Scavenger Hunt Potions Inspire Play in Nature
Liveable Artful Pop-Up Installations
Julie Cloos Mølsgaard Creates a Pop-Up Hotel Installation
Insect Habitat Toys
Smart Lab Toys' Insect Inspector Lab Bug Playground Encourages STEM Learning
Mysterious Murder Puzzle Publications
'Murdle: Volume 1' Has 100 Puzzles to Solve
Fast-Paced Challenge Games
Pop Off!'s Coasters, Cups and Balls Offer Over 50 Ways to Play
Hand-Knit Finger Puppets
Blabla's Finger Puppet Mushrooms are Sold in a 5-Piece Set
Magnetic Building Tiles
'Magna-Tiles' are Magnetic Building Sets That Promote STEM Concepts
Kid-Friendly Customizable Bags
Pop ‘n’ Swop Bags Can Be Decorated with Badges, Handles & More
Celebratory Puzzle Toys
The 50th Anniversary Rubik's Cube Commemorates Five Decades of Play
Screen-Free Pre-School Speakers
The Learn with Peppa Tonie Supports Pre-Readers with Audio Content
Magnetic Hand-Holding Socks
These Children's Socks Add a Touch of Whimsy to the Everyday Item
Personalized eBook Platforms
Everand Houses Countless Titles and Personalizes Recommendations
Block Puzzled Book Nooks
The LEGO Book Nook is a Novelty Miniature Buildable Diorama
Seasonal Popcorn Bottle Kits
These New Popcorn Kitchen Popcorn Kits are Ready for the Holidays
Accessible Interactive Memory Storybooks
Remento's Interactive Storybooks Can Be the Perfect Gift
Child-Friendly Adaptive Storytelling
Zora Learning Teaches Kids to Read in More Engaging Ways
Hidden Veggie Pops
Daily Harvest Pops are Packed with Fruits and Vegetables
Mess-Free Sticker Stampers
Sticker WOW! Reimagines Play with Collectible, Refillable Stampers
Timeless Photo Books
Photos by Artkive Uses an App to Turn Cluttered Camera Rolls into Photo Books
Personalized Bed Time Reading
BlissFable Lets Kids Be the Protagonists of Their Own Stories
Re-Invented Comic Book Collections
Veve Comics Offers a New Way to read and Collect Comic Books
Personalized Bedtime Stories
StoryGenius Let's Parents Insert Their Children Into Books
Inclusive Children's Apps
Pok Pok Offers Culturally-Specific Content for Global Audiences
Superhero-Inspired Comic Series
Penguin Random House Presents its First Marvel Collection
AI Book Clubs
LillyPad.ai's Open Book Enhances Reading Comprehension & Discussions
Jelly Bean-Inspired Toy Collections
These Jelly Belly Toys Were Created with the Incredible Group
Quirky eCard Platforms
Happiepages Has an Online Celebratory Card for Any Occassion
Personality-Enhancing Side Tables
The ORDO Book Side Table Features Organized Nooks
Springtime Marzipan Treats
Marzipops is Launching Easter Treats as a New Take on Classics
Cocktail Bitters Pop-Ups
Hella Tells the Story of Bitters with Multi-Sensory Experience
Keepsake Photo Books
Once Upon's Photo Books Offer a Narrative-Driven Approach to Memories
Enchanted Potion Dolls
Magic Mixies Pixlings are Dolls That Kids Create Inside a Potion Bottle
Popsicle-Polish Crossover Collaborations
Daily Harvest Debuts the Pops and Matching Nail Polishes
Hexagonal Connectable Collectibles
Nano Pods House Licensed Characters from Pop Culture
Mist-Making Genie Toys
Moose Toys' Magic Mixies Magic Lamp Inspires Magical Wish-Making
Enchanting Kid's Beauty Boxes
Dans Un Jardin Launches the Princesse Jujube Collection
Collectible Figurine Advent Calendars
These Pocket Pop! Advent Calendars are Arriving for 2023
Novelty Gelato Pops
Gelatys Serves Uniquely Shaped Gelato on a Stick
Contemporary Art Puzzle Sets
LEGO's Modern Art Building Set is a Great Buildable Decor
Childhood Memory Capturing Apps
Dear Little One Allows Parents to Record Messages for Their Child
Book Matchmaking Services
Bookwish Offers Personalized Monthly Book Selections
Parental Gift Generators
The Parent Present Gift Generator Supports Gen Z & Millennial Shoppers
Parisian Building-Inspired Bookends
Ezra Feldman Designs the New Colorful Paris Bookend
Interactive Illustrative Refreshment Pop-Ups
The Volvic A Touch of Colour Pop-Up is in London
Expert-Approved Book Lists
'Ultimate Book List' Offers More Than 4,500 Recommendations
Candy-Filled Christmas Ornaments
The Gummy Pop Surprise Holiday Hunt Series & Ornament is Festive
Snack Sharing Books
Welch's Delightful Storybook is a Lesson in Shared Snacking
Dark Chocolate Gelato Pops
Chocolove's Indulgent Gelato Pops Elevate a Classic Childhood Treat
Holiday-Themed Playful Quizzes
Foney Fonts Challenges Players to Recognize Holiday Typography
Limited Rabbit-Themed Pop-Ups
Miffy Arrives in Chinatown London with a Debut Pop-Up Experience
Magical Mischief Games
Fairy Prank is a Family-Friendly Guessing Game
Anniversary-Honoring Visual Books
Kamp Grizzly Celebrates 16 Years with KAMP A.B.C. Publishing