Detective Beans | This Week’s Comics

Detective Beans and the Case of the Missing Hat from Andrews McMeel tops this week’s list of new comics, manga, and graphic novels for readers 12 and under, along with the rerelease of a graphic novel first published in 2011 from Graphix. Other highlights include the second volume of Squire and Knight from First Second Books, Wayward Travelers. Little Simon releases Spirited, vol. 4: Fangs For the Memories, while Seven Seas Entertainment releases the fourth volume of Lonely Castle in the Mirror.

The List:

ACK Comics
Tinkle Gold Collector’s Edition Volume 2 GN, $20.00

Andrews McMeel
Cat Ninja Volume 6 The Heart Of A Hero GN, $12.99
Detective Beans And The Case Of The Missing Hat GN, $12.99 **Weekly Pick**
Fry Guys Batter Of The Bands GN, $11.99
Pocket Peaches Volume 2 At The Fair GN, $11.99

Archie Comic Publications
Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest #26 Jughead Winter Wonderland, $9.99

Boom! Studios
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Unlimited Power Volume 2 TP, $24.99

Dark Horse Comics
Minecraft Heart Of Cobblestone Volume 1 GN, $10.99

Dynamite Entertainment
Powerpuff Girls #4, $4.99

First Second Books
Squire And Knight Volume 2 Wayward Travelers GN, $14.99

Graphix
Sidekicks Volume 1 GN, $14.99 **Weekly Pick**

Little Simon
Spirited Volume 4 Fangs For The Memories GN, $9.99

Random House/Disney
Disney Moana GN, $7.99

Seven Seas Entertainment
Lonely Castle In The Mirror Volume 4 GN, $13.99

The Picks:

Detective Beans And The Case Of The Missing Hat GN – Andrews McMeel introduces the best kitten detective in town! Detective Beans is a young cat sleuth dedicated to doing whatever it takes to solve the case. When his detective hat goes missing after a night of mystery movies with his best friend Biscuit, there is only one thing to do: hit the streets of Cat Town. Finding suspects around every corner, he questions everyone from the neighborhood bird to the magician in the park. Each twist and turn leads him to an interesting new encounter and to clues to solving a much bigger case than Beans could have imagined! Middle grade readers and fans of mysteries will enjoy this series starter.

Sidekicks Volume 1 GN – Graphix rereleases a humorous and heartfelt tale about superhero pets and their super hero owner. Captain Amazing is the hometown hero of Metro City. He is searching for a sidekick, and his pets, a dog, cat, hamster, and chameleon all decide to join in the auditions. They have all been honing their own superpowers, hoping for a chance for some one-on-one time with the Captain. As they compete with each other for the coveted spot, trouble is brewing in the shape of Dr. Havoc, Captain Amazing’s long-time nemesis. When the Captain finds himself in serious trouble, the four warring pets must find a way to put aside their differences to save him and the day! This new edition includes a new cover and a 16-page, never-before-seen epilogue. Fans old and new will not want to miss it.

Filed under: All Ages