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These are ACHUKA's current popup book recommendations.

 

Encyclopaedia Prehistorica - Mega Beasts
illus. Robert Sabuda (Robert)
First
140630591X
Walker
Jun 2007
 
Encyclopedia Prehistorica - mega Beasts
illus. Robert Sabuda (Robert)
First
0763622303 35 pop-ups
Walker
May 2007
 
The Ugly Duckling
Ian Beck (Ian)
illus. Ian Beck (Ian)
Reissue
1846165806 f.p. 1999
Orchard Books
Apr 2007
 
The Pop-Up Commotion In The Ocean
Giles Andreae
illus. David Wojtowycz
First
1846162815
Orchard Books
Apr 2007
 
The Magic Box
Richard Morgan (Richard)
illus. Richard Morgan (Richard)
First
1845063902
Little Tiger Press
Mar 2007
 
The Magic Blanket
Richard Morgan (Richard)
illus. Richard Morgan (Richard)
First
1845064003
Little Tiger Press
Mar 2007
 
The Little Fish Who Cried Shark!
Trish Phillips (Trish)
illus. Trish Phillips (Trish)
First
1845063996
Little Tiger Press
Feb 2007
 
The Pop-Up Rumble In The Jungle
Giles Andreae
illus. David Wojtowycz
First Thus
1846162807
Orchard Books
Feb 2007
 
Trains - A Pop-Up Railway Book
illus. Rober Crowther (Robert)
First
0744596564
Walker
Nov 2006
 
Beware Of The Storybook Wolves
Lauren Child (Lauren)
illus. Lauren Child
First
0340911573 paper engineering by Corina Fletcher
Hodder
Oct 2006
 
The Story Of Everything
illus. Neal Layton
First
0340881712
Hodder
Oct 2006
 
Hello, Who's There?
Satoshi Kitamura
illus. Satoshi Kitamura
First
1842705873 a Dottie Duck book
Andersen
Oct 2006
 
We're Going On A Bear Hunt
Michael Rosen (Michael)
illus. Helen Oxenbury
First Thus
184428848X celebratory pop-up edition
Walker
Oct 2006
 
Just Like Mr Croc!
Jo Lodge (Jo)
illus. Jo Lodge (Jo)
First
0340917407
Hodder
Oct 2006
 
The Very Smiley Snowman
Jack Tickle (Jack)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1845064194
Little Tiger Press
Sep 2006
 
Marlon's Mean Machine / Katie's Custom Kart
Steve Smallman (Steve)
illus. Jan McCafferty (Jan)
First
1845063287 two stories that meet in the middle
Little Tiger Press
Sep 2006
 
The Perfect Punctuation Book
Kate Petty (Kate)
illus. Jennie Maizels
First
0370328612
Bodley Head
Aug 2006
 
The Secret Fairy PopUp nd Play House
illus. Penny Dann (Penny)
First
146162823
Orchard Books
Aug 2006
 
A Number Of Dinosaurs 123
Paul Stickland (Paul)
illus. Paul Stickland (Paul)
First
1857143647
Ragged Bears
Jul 2006
 
Maisy's Wonderful Weather Book
Lucy Cousins
illus. Lucy Cousins
First
1844286711
Walker
May 2006
 
The Big Old Bear Who Swallowed A Fly
Trish Phillips (Trish)
illus. Trish Phillips (Trish)
First
1845062221
Little Tiger Press
Apr 2006
 
The Big Old Bear Who Swallowed A Fly
Trish Phillips (Trish)
illus. Trish Phillips (Trish)
First
1845062221
Little Tiger Press
Apr 2006
 
Zini's All Stars / David's Dream Team
Steve Smallman (Steve)
illus. Jan McCafferty (Jan)
First
184506304X with pop-up blow football game in centre of two story book
Little Tiger Press
Mar 2006
 
The Very Clever Crocodile
Jack Tickle (Jack)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1845063023
Little Tiger Press
Jan 2006
 
The Very Freindly Firefly
Jack Tickle (Jack)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1845063015
Little Tiger Press
Jan 2006
 
The Nativity
illus. Francesca Crespi (Francesca)
First
1845073436 tells the Christmas story in six 3D pop-up pop-out tableaux
Frances Lincoln
Nov 2005
 
The Night Before Christmas
illus. Robert Sabuda (Robert)
First
0689838999
Simon & Schuster
Nov 2005
 
Winter's Tale
Louis Sachar (Louis)
illus. Robert Sabuda (Robert)
First
1416904689
Simon & Schuster
Nov 2005
 
Haunted House
illus. Jan Pienkowski
Reissue
1844288749 Jan Pienkopwski's classic pop-up title resiisued with 'new scary pops' !
Walker
Oct 2005
 
Opposites
illus. Rober Crowther (Robert)
First
1844288552 sturdy tabs
Walker
Oct 2005
 
The Most Amazing Hide-and-Seek Alphabet Book
illus. Rober Crowther (Robert)
First Thus
0744570271 f.p. 1999
Walker
Sep 2005
 
The Most Amazing Hide-and-Seek Numbers Book
illus. Rober Crowther (Robert)
First Thus
074457028X f.p. 1999
Walker
Sep 2005
 
Dinosaurs
illus. Robert Sabuda (Robert)
First
0744586909 Featuring more than 35 pop-ups the book also includes up-to-the-minute information about more than 50 different speices of dinosaur SUPERB!
Walker
Sep 2005
 
The Crunching Munching Caterpillar
Sheridan Cain (Sheridan)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First Thus
1845061586 a new popup edition of pb title f.p. 2000
Little Tiger Press
Jul 2005
 
Shakespeare's Globe - A Pop-Up Play Theatre
Toby Forward (Toby)
illus. Juan Wijngaard (Juan)
First
0744592798
Walker
May 2005
 
Wanda's Washing Machine
Anna McQuinn (Anna)
illus. Jan McCafferty (Jan)
First
1845061675 includes press-out clothes to place inside the pop-up washing machine
Little Tiger Press
Apr 2005
 
Molly's Fairies
Lesley Harker (Lesley)
illus. Lesley Harker (Lesley)
First
1845061756
Little Tiger Press
Mar 2005
 
The Very Dizzy Dinosaur
Jack Tickle (Jack)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1845062043
Little Tiger Press
Mar 2005
 
The Very Busy Bee
Jack Tickle (Jack)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1845061632
Little Tiger Press
Mar 2005
 
Polo Finds A Friend
Mathew Price (Mathew)
illus. Emma Chichester Clark
Reissue
1842481401 An interactive storybook with pull-the-tab surprises
Mathew Price
Nov 2004
 
Polo Meets A Frog
Mathew Price (Mathew)
illus. Emma Chichester Clark
Reissue
1842481428 An interactive storybook with pull-the-tab surprises
Mathew Price
Nov 2004
 
The First Noel
Jan Pienkowski
illus. Jan Pienkowski
First
0744557801 This magical Christmas carousel tells the story of the Nativity through five exquisite cut-out silhouettes with words from the King James Bible.
Walker
Oct 2004
 
Poppy Cat's Christmas
Lara Jones (Lara)
illus. Lara Jones (Lara)
First
0333984757 final popup is of a Christmas which has twinkling lights and plays music
Campbell
Oct 2004
 
Adding Animals
Colin Hawkins (Colin)
illus. Colin Hawkins (Colin)
First
1842481304 a pull-the-tab, pop-up book about simple adding
Mathew Price
Oct 2004
 
Takeaway Monsters
Colin Hawkins (Colin)
illus. Colin Hawkins (Colin)
First
1842481312 A pull-the-tab, pop-up book about siimple subtraction
Mathew Price
Oct 2004
 
The Pop-UP Dear Zoo
Rod Campbell (Rod)
illus. Rid Campbell (Rod)
First Thus
0224070045
Campbell
Sep 2004
 
The Very Bouncy Bear
Jack Tickle (Jack)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1854309188
Little Tiger Press
Aug 2004
 
Polo Gets A Bone
Mathew Price (Mathew)
illus. Emma Chichester Clark
Reissue
1842481398 An interactive storybook with pull-the-tab surprises
Mathew Price
Aug 2004
 
Polo And The Rabbits
Mathew Price (Mathew)
illus. Emma Chichester Clark
Reissue
184248141X An interactive storybook with pull-the-tab surprises
Mathew Price
Aug 2004
 
The Very Silly Shark
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1854309994
Little Tiger Press
Jun 2004
 
The Very Lazy Lion
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
185430917X
Little Tiger Press
Jun 2004
 
Knock! Knock! Mr Croc
Jo Lodge (Jo)
illus. Jo Lodge (Jo)
First
0340878479
Hodder
Mar 2004
 
The Very Lazy Ladybird
Isobel Finn (Isobel)
illus. Jack Tickle (Jack)
First
1854308734
Little Tiger Press
Oct 2003
 
Pop-Up Spooky CAstle
Nick Denchfield (Nick)
illus. David Cox (David)
First
0333961331
Macmillan
Oct 2003
 
The Magical Pop-Up Wolrd Of >Winnie-The-Pooh
illus. Andrew Grey (Andrew)
First
1405207892
Egmont
Oct 2003
 
Pop-Up Stand-Out Dinosaurs
David Hawcock (David)
illus. Clare Bampton
First
1405208015
Egmont
Sep 2003
 
The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig
Eugene Trivizas (Eugene)
illus. Helen Oxenbury
First Thus
1405206691 10th anniversary popup edition of this subversive verison of the well-known tale
Egmont
Sep 2003
 
Monkey Business
Paul Stickland (Paul)
illus. Paul Stickland (Paul)
First
1857142748
Ragged Bears
Sep 2003
 
The Animals Went In Two By Two
Jan Pienkowski
illus. Jan Pienkowski
First
0744592674
Walker
May 2003
 
Snappy Little Spring Time
Dugald Steer
illus. Derek Matthews
First
1840119977
Templar
Apr 2003
 
Super Sue
Cressida Cowell
illus. Russell Ayto
First
074458860X
Walker
Apr 2003
 
Metal Mutz!
Christine Tagg (Christine)
illus. David Ellwand (David)
First
1840118687
Templar
Jan 2003
 
Ready, Steady, Go!
Ingela Peterson
illus. Sue Harris
First
1840111613
Templar
2003
 
Kipper's Balloon
Mick Inkpen (Mick)
illus. Mick Inkpen (Mick)
First
0340841788
Hodder
2002
 
Kipper's Balloon
Mick Inkpen (Mick)
illus. Mick Inkpen (Mick)
First
0340841788
Hodder
2002
 
The Super Science Book
Kate Petty (Kate)
illus. Jennie Maizels
First
0370325842
Bodley Head
2002
 

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