‘Finding Treasure in the Bin’ is a pop-up book that introduces readers to some of the often overlooked parts of food. For example, orange peels can be used in multiple ways: they can be transformed into ‘Chen-pi’, utilized as ingredients for desserts, or employed for deodorizing refrigerators. Combining knowledge with pop-up books increases the interactivity of the book, making the knowledge more vivid and easier to accept.
I am an illustrator from China currently studying illustration at Kingston University. I specialize in digital painting and handmade crafts. Moreover, through my drawings, I hope to convey messages of optimism and encouragement.
Using intriguing pop-up devices in books to encourage people to explore various ways of utilizing food.