MovableBooks.info

Pop-up books, carousel books, leporellos, tunnel books, and more, plus Paper Engineering in general.

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This website collects information I’ve been gathering from across the Internet.

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Choose from the categories above to learn more about Movable Books: what they are, their history, which institutions collect and study them, who makes them, and much more.

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Be sure also to check out the websites of The Movable Book Society, The Pop-Up Lady, Livres Animes, and VintagePopUpBooks.com!

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Contact me at movablebooksandsuch [at] gmail [dot] com

–Gene Kannenberg, Jr. // @genekjr

  • “Pop Up,” Opéra National de Paris, April 2027

    From April 21-24, 2027, the Opéra National de Paris will present a pop-up based all-ages show (Really! Ages 3-up!) at Amphithéâtre Olivier Messiaen. From the English-language announcement: On stage, a pop-up book comes to life, unfolding before the audience’s eyes—sometimes…

  • Colette Fu at Temple University Libraries

    Who’d like to fund my travel to Philadelphia, August 24-December 13, to see Colette Fu‘s new exhibit at Temple University Libraries? From the announcement: Temple…

  • World’s Largest Pop-Up Book!

    Currently on exhibit at the Richard J. Riordan Central Library in Los Angeles, “Luceros y Penumbras has been officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the largest pop-up book ever created!” With original art created by Los Angeles artist and…