Most Popular Books by Robert Sabuda

Consummate pop-up master Robert Sabuda offers an elegant ode to possibility that will inspire anyone setting off on a new life chapter. All of life’s possibilities are just a page turn away in this beautiful pop-up book from renowned paper artist Robert Sabuda. Throughout, phrases and images evoking potential (an acorn, an egg, a paper airplane) are answered by a glorious 3-D image on the following spread (a towering tree, a flock of birds, a rocket soaring upward). An ideal gift for graduates from kindergarten to college and beyond, Believe is the perfect way to celebrate life’s passages and look forward to new horizons.

Simple text describes the animals and landscapes encountered on a particular winter''s day, in a book with pop-up illustrations and twinkling lights

Based on some of his unique designs for his exquisite gift cards created for the Museum of Modern Art in New York, this mini pop-up celebrates winter in all its magical glory. With ice skaters twirling on glistening ponds to snowcapped mountains and delicate snowflakes dancing across the page, this winter wonderland will warm the hearts of anyone who can''t resist a little delight at the first snowflake of the season.

From renowned pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart comes an awe-inspiring tribute to the world''s most beloved extinct animals and their 180-million-year reign on our planet. Open this book and a massive T. REX springs out, flashing a startling jawful of jagged teeth. Turn the next spread and a ravishing raptor unfurls and appears to fly off the edge of the page. Inside the amazing ENCYCLOPEDIA PREHISTORICA: DINOSAURS are "shield bearers" in full-body armor, creatures with frilly headgear, and weighty, long-necked giants. There are even amusing tidbits on the history of paleontology itself — like a pop-up version of a Victorian New Year''s dinner in the belly of a dinosaur model, or a pair of scientists locked in a literal tug-of-war over bones. Full of fascinating facts and lighthearted good humor, this breathtaking book includes fascinating, up-to-the-minute information about popular dinosaurs as well as many lesser-known varieties. With each of six spreads featuring one spectacular, large pop-up as well as booklets of smaller pop-ups and text, ENCYCLOPEDIA PREHISTORICA: DINOSAURS is a magnificent display of paper engineering and creativity — an astonishing book that will be read, admired, and treasured forever.

Inspiring pop-ups from Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart''s bestselling pop-up book The Christmas Alphabet beautifully form the word "Christmas" in this stocking-stuffer sized book.

Treasure this signed Limited Edition of expert craftsman Robert Sabuda’s pop-up adaptation of a beloved under-the-sea tale. Come along on a magical journey under the sea in this pop-up adaptation of the beloved fairy tale “The Little Mermaid,” expertly crafted by renowned paper engineer Robert Sabuda. Amazing three-dimensional paper structures pop off each page, bringing a classic underwater adventure to life. A visually stunning story of adventure, true love, and sacrifice, this Limited Edition keepsake features an additional pop-up on the cover and is cloth-bound, signed by the author, hand-numbered for collectibility, and housed in a beautiful cloth slipcase.

True love blossoms and wins through in this innovative pop-up adaptation of a beloved fairy tale. Once again bestselling pop-up and paper engineer, Robert Sabuda, has created amazing paper structures that will lead readers through the magical story of this age-old story. With artful renditions of the magnificent castle, a life-like Beast, and an enchanting closing scene ∼ just to name a few ∼ this three-dimensional retelling of a classic tale with surprises throughout is certain to become a favourite in every family''s library.

Building on his reputation as one of the most innovative paper-engineers working in children''s books, Robert Sabuda dazzles us with his reworking of Alice in Wonderland. The book consists of 7 spreads with breathtaking super-size pop-ups and additional pop-ups contained within mini story books. Special effects include printed foil, acetate pull-tab scenes and on the first spread a peep show of Alice falling into Wonderland.

Introduces a few of the endangered animals of North America, including the Louisiana black bear, the spotted owl, and the wood bison, and discusses ways to protect wildlife.

Even more innovative than his last, Robert Sabuda will captivate all with his latest pop-up masterpiece, Beauty & the Beast! True love blooms in this three-dimensional adaptation of a beloved fairy tale. Amazing paper structures and classically styled artwork lead readers through a magical tale. Magnificent pop-ups of a life-like Beast, a mysterious castle and a spectacular rose garden make this all-new pop-up masterpiece a must-have for your family''s library.

One of 250 specially packaged collector''s editions of Beauty and the Beast numbered and signed by pop-up extraordinaire, Robert Sabuda.

POP-UP & LIFT-THE-FLAP BOOKS. An exciting new magical pop-up from Sabuda and Reinhart; the secret world of faires and other magical creatures will come alive before your eyes. With Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart''s trademark intricate and detailed pop-ups, prepare to be amazed as they bring to life the world of Fairies and Magical creatures. With an array of fiendishly intricate pop-ups (large and small), this book is a work of inventive genius. Sabuda and Reinhart, internationally renowned masters of pop-up books, have turned their eyes to the exciting world of mythology.

A delightful pop-up version of the popular. A young woman''s true love sends her extravagant gifts on each of the twelve days of Christmas. The timeless song of the The Twelve Days of Christmas springs to life in this lavish pop-up edition by award-winning author, artist, and paper engineer Robert Sabuda. Sure to be a classic, this elegant keepsake will be treasured by all, each and every holiday season.

With "Season’s Greetings” written on the inside of each card, and 26 of renowned New York Times pop-up artist Robert Sabuda’s intricate and eye-catching designs, there is a card in this beautiful set for every letter of the alphabet. Based on Sabuda’s best-selling classic children’s book The Christmas Alphabet, you’ll find a perfect card for everyone on your holiday list!

All of your favorite fairy tale characters come together in this original pop-up masterpiece, from expert craftsman Robert Sabuda. In this brand-new pop-up adventure, a Dragon and a Knight race through a fairy tale treasury, visiting the worlds of all of your favorite stories—from Rapunzel to Aladdin, to Cinderella, The Three Little Pigs, and more! With characters who literally pop right off the pages, this tour de force will have readers young and old speeding through the book to see just how this chase will end! Robert Sabuda has created a unique pop-up experience, bringing readers into a story via a 3-D journey. It’s a true masterpiece from the master!

"Meet some of the animals who are endangered. This unique pop-up book will show you what you can do to help, while it delights you with its colourful cut-paper artwork!" --Back cover.

"Take a tour behind the scenes of the office of the executive branch and the residence of the president and his family. Travel through time as you open each spread and discover the North Face of the White House, the East Room, the Lincoln Bedroom, the Rose Garden, the Oval Office, and the South Lawn of the White House. The text includes the poem "Inauguration Day" by Richard Watson Gilder, adapted by Robert Sabuda. Every American president since John Adams has lived in the White House"--

"Quiver at Medusa''s stony stare, and track the yeti in the frozen Himalayas. See the dragons of the world take flight, while the ominous kraken grapples with a ship on the high seas. But beware: the vampire is rising from this coffin, and the werewolf is transforming in the light of the full moon. Dare you meet the monsters inside?"--Back cover. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

Far to the north by the great Arctic Sea, where the winter sun barely rises above the horizon, live the People Who Fear the Winter Night. On the long winter nights the People huddle around their hearths, fearing visits from terrible Blizzard, who can destroy anything with its icy winds and snow. Among the People lives a young girl named Teune -- the finest robemaker they have ever known. One night while Blizzard rages outside, the sparks from Teune''s fire accidentally set fire to Blizzard''s magnificent robe and consume it. But while the People Who Fear the Winter Night rejoice that Blizzard is no longer a threat, Teune sorrows to we Blizzard''s mighty robe destroyed and sets out to make amends. Robert Sabuda once again demonstrates his extraordinary artistic versatility in these magnificent batik illustrations, with details drawn from authentic folk motifs.

Twas the night before christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse . . .Robert Sabuda brings Clement Clarke Moore''s well known and much loved classic poem about the night before christmas to life with his stunning and intricate pop-ups. Open the pages and follow the family of mice as they pop and leap through the timeless, rhythmical text on their way to meet St. Nick in this beautiful adaptation of a classical family favourite.

Roan, speckled, dappled, gray — how many different horses are playing on these pages? A new novelty delight from renowned pop-up master Robert Sabuda. Watch with awe as majestic horses leap off the page when you open this stunning full-color pop-up book. Glorious images of horses grazing, prancing, and galloping in an idyllic farm setting are inspired by everyday scenes in rural America as well as by the real Ten Horse Farm (now an art studio) owned by artist and designer Robert Sabuda in upstate New York. This 3-D gem will draw horse enthusiasts of all ages.

Bringing to life the gods and heroes of myth and legend, this book takes readers on a grand pop-up tour of centuries-old myths and legends from across the globe. It lets the younger reader explore the lush banks of the Nile of Ancient Egypt, visit Zeus''s kingdom on Mount Olympus and much more.

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water! Celebrate the New York Times best-selling 3-D look at prehistoric creatures of the deep. While dinosaurs patrolled the lands, massive prehistoric sharks, giant scorpions, and colossal squid cruised the ancient oceans — most with just one thing in mind: eat or be eaten. Pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart explore the prehistoric underwater world where monsters like megalodon ruled the waves. Full of captivating facts and more than thirty-five breathtaking pop-ups, this incredible volume is sure to astonish and amaze everyone from budding marine biologists to confirmed landlubbers.

"While dinosaurs patrolled the lands, massive prehistoric sharks, giant scorpions, and colossal squid cruised the ancient oceans - most with just one thing in mind: eat or be eaten. In this companion volume to the ... ENCYCLOPEDIA PREHISTORICA: DINOSAURS, pop-up masters Robert Sabuda and Matthew Reinhart explore the prehistoric underwater world, where monsters like megalodon ruled the waves. Full of captivating facts and more than 35 breathtaking pop-ups ... for everyone from budding marine biologists to confirmed landlubbers. After all, if prehistoric coelacanths and crocodiles are still around, what else might be lurking in today''s largely unexplored oceans?"--Publisher''s description.

Introduces a few of the endangered animals of Asia, including the tiger, the Japanese crane, and the komodo dragon, and discusses ways to protect wildlife.

Meet some of the animals who are endangered. This unique pop-up book will show you what you can do to help, while it delights you with its colorful cut-paper artwork!

In a breathtaking grand finale, the world’s mythical pop-up masters unleash monsters and dragons that have prowled countrysides and imaginations for centuries. Lurking behind this intriguing cover, a Kraken grapples with a ship on the high seas; dragons from Eastern and Western traditions spring to life; and a Medusa, snake-hair twisting and hissing, turns the reader to stone. Deeper inside, an ancient, decrepit vampire rises from his coffin; a lycanthrope is caught in the light of the full moon and transforms; and Bigfoot hides behind a tree, ducking his human pursuer. Master paper engineers Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda unfold the legends and lore of cultures around the world to reveal these stunning creatures and many more. Pop-up fans and fantasy lovers will be equally enthralled by the dynamic creatures depicted in this astonishing volume, the climax of the Encyclopedia Mythologica trilogy.