The Nightmare Before Christmas: Pop-Up Holiday Worlds - (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Explore the domain of the Pumpkin King in this stunning papercraft display by world-renowned pop-up book creator Matthew Reinhart. Then scream with delight as the scene magically transforms into the joyful holiday world of Sandy Claws.

You are cordially invited to explore two of the most beloved holiday worlds of old in this intricately detailed pop-up town tour. Halloween Town springs to life before your very eyes with all the hustle and bustle of Jack and Sally, the Mayor, and those loveable scamps, Lock, Shock, and Barrel, preparing their town for the most hauntingly horrible holiday of the year. Then, experience true paper magic as the scene shifts into Christmas Town, and bask in a whole new feeling of holiday cheer unlike anything the Pumpkin King has ever felt before.

PLAY AND DISPLAY: With two towns to explore, this elaborate pop-up provides both interactive entertainment and a beautiful scene to display through multiple holiday seasons.

PAPER ENGINEERED AND BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED: Created by bestselling paper engineer, Matthew Reinhart, the buildings, streets, and even Spiral Hill are lavishly illustrated with the stunning original artwork of Rodrigo Tannus created exclusively for this officially licensed pop-up delight.

BUILD YOUR LIBRARY: Collect all the Insight Editions titles based on this beloved film including The Nightmare Before Christmas Tarot Deck and Guidebook, The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Cookbook and Entertaining Guide, The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Baking Book, and more!

About the Author

Matthew Reinhart studied industrial design at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, before finding his calling as a paper engineer. His books include the best-selling Star Wars: A Pop-Up Guide to the Galaxy, Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros, and DC Super Heroes: The Ultimate Pop-Up Book, among many other award-winning titles. He lives in Los Angeles, CA.

Rodrigo Tannus has been a professional illustrator since 2018, living in the city of São Fidelis, in the interior of the state of Rio de Janeiro/Brazil. Like the vast majority of artists, he started drawing as a child. He has a degree in Architecture and Urbanism where he learned art techniques and refinements, later moving on to digital painting. He began illustrating for home video companies, creating covers and posters for DVD and Blu-Ray releases. Some of his best-known films include Parasite (2019), Midsommar (2019), They Live (1988), Silver Bullet (1985), Django (1966) and OldBoy (2003). In the Brazilian market, he has worked on projects in partnership with Banco do Brasil, SESC, and BLG Entretenimento, showing films by Stephen King, Tim Burton, and Disney/Pixar. He has a visual style where he prioritizes detailed art that dialogues with horror, suspense, and science fiction films and books.