Today sees The Beano: Official Sticker Book published by Penguin, with over 1,000 stickers and packed with puzzles and activities written by Cavan Scott.
This first ever Beano Official Sticker Book is packed to the rafters with puzzles, activities, funnies and over 1,000 stickers of all your Beano favourites, from Dennis and Gnasher to Calamity James and the Bash Street Kids.
“Best of all, it’s just the first of exciting Beano news for me,” says Cavan, author of over 40 books and audio dramas including the Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller Who-ology – The Official Doctor Who Miscellany.
“I can’t reveal any more as Minnie currently has a double-barrelled pea shooter aimed right at my head, but soon!”
• The Beano Official Site: www.beano.com
• Cavan Scott Official Site: http://cavanscott.com
The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.
Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.
He’s the writer of “Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies” for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs” with Dave Hailwood.
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