Watch out, Beanotown! Minnie the Minx is in charge now, in a new “Boomic” from BEANO publisher DC Thomson, available from all good bookshops online and physical, and WHSmith.
“Minnie’s Mission of Maximum Mischief“, an illustrated text-based tale, is a story about friends, family and overcoming one’s greatest fears, by learning to laugh at them.
Due to a case of mistaken identity, Minnie has just been made Captain of the Bash Street Squad at the Super Epic Turbo Cricket European Tour of Mischief!
Minnie knows this is her time to shine! Unfortunately, her Mum and Dad don’t seem too delighted… They’ve been down in the dumps for a while.
Join Minnie on her mission to cheer up her parents again the best way she knows how: with a Super Epic Turbo PRANK.
Plus, for the first time, Minnie reveals her very own comic diary – her life the way she sees it!
Published by Farshore Books, written by Craig Graham and Mike Stirling, with art by Minnie artist Laura Howell, Minnie’s Mission of Maximum Mischief is packed full of fun for kids aged 7-10, and perfect for stuffing in those red and black stockings.
Format: Paperback
Ageband: from 7
Release Date: 09 Nov 2023
Pages: 208
ISBN: 978-0008603977
• Minnie’s Mission of Maximum Mischief, is available here from WHSmith – and also in store
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John is the founder of downthetubes, launched in 1998. He is a comics and magazine editor, writer, and Press Officer for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He also runs Crucible Comic Press.
Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine and Overkill for Marvel UK, Babylon 5 Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, and its successor, Star Trek Explorer, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics; and has edited several comic collections and graphic novels, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”, and Hancock: The Lad Himself, by Stephen Walsh and Keith Page.
He’s the writer of comics such as 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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