Books that helped us; Books for further reading...
The past ten or so years have suddenly seen the rise of a new kind of book - the Imagineering book. Filled with secrets, concept art and construction photos, these books are goldmines to Disneyland fans and a great source for research and inspiration for websites such as ourselves.
Here, we list all the most essential books in this most magical genre:
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Disneyland Paris: From Sketch to Reality |
Didier Ghez
Alain Littaye |
Available from The Storybook Store, Main Street USA |
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Walt Disney Imagineering: A Behind the Dreams Look at Making the Magic Real |
Imagineers |

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Designing Disney: The Art of Color, Character, and Show |
John Hench |

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The Art of Disneyland |
Jeff Kurtti |

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The Haunted Mansion: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies (incl. Phantom Manor) |
Jason Surrell |

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Pirates of the Caribbean: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies |
Jason Surrell |

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The Disney Mountains: Imagineering at It's Peak: Imagineering at Its Peak |
Jason Surrell |

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Walt Disney's Legends of Imagineering: And the Genesis of the Disney Theme Park |
Jeff Kurtti |

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Designing Disney's Theme Parks: The Architecture of Reassurance |
Karal Ann Marling |

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The Art of Walt Disney |
Christopher Finch |

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The Imagineering Field Guide to Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World: An Imagineer's-Eye Tour |
Imagineers |

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The Imagineering Field Guide to Epcot at Walt Disney World: An Imagineer's-Eye Tour |
Imagineers |

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The Imagineering Field Guide to Disney's Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World: An Imagineer's-Eye Tour |
Imagineers |

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The Imagineering Way: Ideas to Ignite Your Creativity |
Imagineers |

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The Imagineering Workout: Exercises to Shape Your Creative Muscles |
Imagineers |

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