BOOM! Studios is thrilled to welcome the Eisner  Award-winning series Herobear and the Kid to their successful all-ages imprint KaBOOM! Mike Kunkel’s beloved series returns to comics with a brand new adventure this June with Herobear and the Kid Special #1!

Remember when you went on your first trip to an amusement park?  Remember the excitement and anticipation?  When Tyler’s class wins a contest, they get to go to the grand opening of…Dippityland!  But before Tyler can enjoy the day, he and his best friend Herobear have to stop a gang of imposter mascots from kidnapping the park’s creator, Walter Dippity.  It’s a race against time to stop them from stealing a magical drawing on display in the heart of the park and destroying Dippityland forever. Join in with cartoonist Mike Kunkel’s Eisner Award-winning Herobear and the Kid in a brand new adventure!

Herobear and the Kid Special #1 will be in stores June 5th, 2013.

Herobear and the Kid Special #1 ships with an all-new full color cover by creator Mike Kunkel and is available for order under Diamond order code APR130954. Ask your retailer about the Herobear and the Kid Special #1 Animation Cell Variant and the rare Mike Kunkel Hand-Sketched Variant!