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Preview: Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters

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Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters

(W) Jonathan Rivera, Jordan Ifueko, Amal El-Motar, Robin Kaplan (A) Jade Zhang, Erin Kubo, Isa Hanssen, A.L. Kaplan (CA) Peach Momoko
In Shops: Nov 24, 2021
SRP: $24.99

Who is the greatest mischief maker of all time?

Discover these legendary tricksters and judge for yourself through the lens of The Storyteller as he regales his faithful canine companion…and you!

Four tales of the greatest rogues up to mythological mischief, each one inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson’s beloved television series by some of today’s most exciting voices.

New York Times bestselling author Jordan Ifueko (Raybearer) and artist Erin Kubo (The Christmas Creature), Nebula and Hugo Award-winning author Amal El-Mohtar (This is How You Lose the Time War) with illustrations by Isa Hanssen, graphic novelist Robin Kaplan (The City on The Other Side) and artist A.L. Kaplan (Full-Spectrum Therapy), and esteemed comic book writer Jonathan Rivera (Cave Carson has a Cybernetic Eye) and illustrator Jade Zhang bring to life tales as beautiful as they are mischievous.

Collects Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters #1-4.

Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Tricksters

Preview: Jim Henson’s Storyteller: Tricksters #3 (of 4)

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Jim Henson’s Storyteller: Tricksters #3 (of 4)

(W) Amal El-Motar (A) Isa Hanssen (CA) Peach Momoko
In Shops: May 19, 2021
SRP: $4.99

Meet Reynard, a wily but penniless fox who boasts to his learned friend Stork that he will make himself a fortune at the market, despite having nothing to sell but an empty pouch.
But Reynard’s scheme may come with terrible consequences, both for the customers he cons and for the con-man himself…
Award-winning author Amal El-Mohtar (This is How You Lose The Time War) and Isa Hanssen present the next standalone chapter of this Jim Henson-inspired epic limited series here, with a different acclaimed creative team on each issue!

Jim Henson's Storyteller: Tricksters #3 (of 4)

Get a First Look at Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters #3

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BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look of Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters #3, the next issue of the new comic book series based on the Emmy Award-winning classic television show, Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, presenting several extraordinary folk tales of legendary tricksters from the four corners of the world. Hugo and Nebula award-winning author Amal El-Mohtar, artist Isa Hanssen, and letterer Jim Campbell present the next standalone chapter of this epic limited series, available on May 19, 2021.

Meet Reynard, a wily but penniless fox who boasts to his learned friend Stork that he will make himself a fortune at the market, despite having nothing to sell but an empty pouch. But Reynard’s scheme may come with terrible consequences, both for the customers he cons and for the con-man himself…

Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters #3 will feature main cover art by artist Peach Momoko and variant cover art by artist Dani Pendergast.

Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Tricksters #3

All Star Creators Join Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters

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BOOM! Studios has announced the creative teams for all four issues of Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters, a comic book series based on the Emmy Award-winning classic television show, Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, presenting several extraordinary folk tales of legendary tricksters from the four corners of the world. Each issue will feature a new creative team, with the first issue, by writer Jonathan Rivera, artist Jade Zhang, and letterer Jim Campbell, featuring the most famous trickster of all—Anansi, available on March 17, 2021.

Fans of this fantastical series can also look forward to even more stories about their favorite tricksters of legend with the second issue, written by The New York Times bestselling YA author Jordan Ifueko and illustrated by rising star artist Erin Kubo, featuring a teen Yoruba village girl who matches wits against the great god of mischief, Eshu; the third issue, written by poet and Hugo Award-winning author Amal El-Mohtar and illustrated by cartoonist Isa Hanssen, about the legendary fox Reynard and his scheme to get rich quick, and the fourth issue by cartoonist Robin Kaplan and illustrator and comics artist A.L. Kaplan featuring gods Loki and Thor as they crash the wedding of the century!

Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Tricksters will feature main cover art by artist Peach Momoko and variant cover art by artist Dani Pendergast.

Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Tricksters