Binding type
Board Book Binding
Printed sheets are laminated onto thick paperboard, die-cut (often with rounded corners) and glued at the spine so every page is a rigid board.
Advantages
- Survives chewing and rough handling
- Easy for small hands to turn
Limitations
- Offset only, with high minimum quantities
- Very limited page count
Best for
- Baby and toddler books
Frequently asked questions
How many pages can board book binding hold?
Typically about 8 to 24 pages, depending on paper thickness.
Does board book binding lay flat?
Yes.
Is board book binding available with print on demand?
Generally no — it is an offset or specialist binding.