Jim comic books issue 1

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Story and art by Jim Woodring.

Collected for the first time is a mind-bending anthology of Jim Woodring's cartoon alter-ego, Jim. Included are 30 year's-worth of comics, prose stories, drawings, and paintings, with a new introduction and afterword by the man himself. Abounding in metaphors and naked self-disclosure, this volume is a bounty of Woodring's inspired artistry.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. A colorfully illustrated collection features the fun-filled antics of the lovable Muppets in more than sixty stories, and is hosted by Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and Fozzie Bear. Many of these stories had been previously published in Jim Henson's Bedtime Stories and in a shorter, 1991 compilation titled Jim Henson's Muppet Stories. Hardcover, 8-in. X 10-in., 260 pages, full color.

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Art by Laura Langston and Kate Sherron. Cover by Laura Langston.

Delve deep into the world of Jim Henson's magical fantasy film Labyrinth in this interactive Discovery Adventure! Join Sarah on her quest through the world of the Labyrinth to save her baby brother Toby from the clutches of Jareth, the Goblin King. Help her navigate fantastical locations alongside her companions Hoggle, Ludo, and Sir Didymus. Each page contains dense artwork with hidden treasures waiting to be found as readers rediscover the magic of the iconic film, where everything seems possible and nothing is what it seems.

Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 24 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Art and cover by Philip Murphy. Experience Jim Henson's cult-classic film like never before in this interactive coloring book with art by illustrators Philip Murphy (Adventure Time), Jay Fosgitt (Bodie Troll), and Jorge Corona (Feathers). Featuring over 40 black-and-white illustrations showcasing the vibrant and compelling world of Labyrinth and featuring fan-favorite characters (and creatures!) Jareth the Goblin King, Sarah, Hoggle, Sir Didymus, Ludo, the goblins, and many more! Softcover, 10-in. x 10-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Cover by Steve Morris. In the 30 years since its original release in 1986, Jim Henson's timeless fantasy film Labyrinth has captured the minds and imaginations of authors, artists, filmmakers, and fans across the world. In honor of the film's 30th anniversary, return to the world of Labyrinth and see the beloved characters, imaginative locations, and unforgettable moments as realized by a collection of uniquely original artistic voices in an unprecedented celebration. Features illustrations and testimonials from comics luminaries and newcomers alike, including: Eric Powell, Tula Lotay, Derek Kirk Kim, Mark Buckingham, David Mack, Dustin Nguyen, Jane Burson, Jill Thompson, Luke Flowers, Aaron Renier, Craig Thompson, Jonas McCluggage, Benjamin Dewey, Hannah Christenson, Dylan Meconis, Frazer Irving, Lily Fox, Hayden Sherman, Cory Godbey, I.N.J. Culbard, Max Dalton, Jay Fosgitt, Jonathan Case, Joëlle Jones, Alex Sheikman, Jake Myler, Michael Dialynas, Phil Murphy, Ian Herring, Gustavo Duarte, Dave McKean, Kelly and Nichole Matthews, Matias Bergara, Ann Marcellino, Bill Sienkiewicz, S.M. Vidaurri, Kyla Vanderklugt, Faith Erin Hicks, Kelsey Beckett, Jim Towe, Rebekah Isaacs with Dan Jackson, Daniel Bayliss, Justin Hilden, Douglas Holgate, Katie Cook, Tyler Jenkins, Mike Huddleston, Robb Mommaerts, Matthew Fox, Jorge Corona, Roger Langridge, Michael Allred with Laura Allred, Ramón K. Pérez, Jeff Stokely, Dylan Burnett and Steve Morris. Hardcover, 112 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $24.99.

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Written by S.T. Bende. Art by Iris Compiet. Foreword by Toby Froud.

From Ludo to Sir Didymus, to the Goblin King's legion of mischievous minions, Jim Henson's Labyrinth is packed with wondrous beings and chaotic critters.

For the first time, Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Bestiary - A Definitive Guide to the Goblin King's Realm brings their world to life. Exploring the nature and behavior of each creature through original illustrations and insightful text, this is a must-have book for fans of Labyrinth, Jim Henson, and the fantasy genre.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $35.00.

1st printing. Collects Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Shortcuts HC (2018 Archaia) and Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Under the Spell HC (2021 Boom Studios). Written by Delilah S. Dawson, Gustavo Duarte, Matt Smith, Katie Cook, Adam Smith, Roger Langridge, Alessandro Q. Ferrari, Brandon Dayton, Jeff Stokely, Curry Ross, Ted Naifeh, Adrianne Ambrose, Jonathan Case, S.M. Vidaurri, Sina Grace, Michael Dialynas, and Lara Elena Donnelly. Art by Sas Milledge, Gustavo Duarte, Matt Smith, Katie Cook, Kyla Vanderklugt, Roger Langridge, Jared Cullum, Pius Bak, Brandon Dayton, Jeff Stokely, Cory Godbey, Daniel Bayliss, Sarah Webb, Boya Sun, Michael Dialynas, Samantha Dodge, and French Carlomagno. Cover by Mike Allred. Back Cover by Michael Dialynas. Featuring the secret history of Sir Didymus and the untold story of one of Jareth's Masquerade guests, in addition to stories featuring fan-favorite characters like Ludo, Hoggle, Sir Didymus, and the Goblin King himself. This epic collection showcases imaginative tales from critically acclaimed writers and artists, including Jonathan Case (The New Deal), Delilah S. Dawson (Star Wars: Phasma), Gustavo Duarte (Bizarro), Roger Langridge (Snarked), Katie Cook (Star Wars: ABC-3PO), Jeff Stokely (The Ludocrats), S.M. Vidaurri (Labyrinth: Under the Spell), Sina Grace (Superman: Kal-El Returns), Michael Dialynas (Wynd), Sarah Webb (The Storyteller: Sirens), Boya Sun (5 Worlds), Lara Elena Donnelly (The Amberlough Dossier), French Carlomagno (The Dead Lucky), Pius Bak (Eat The Rich), Samantha Dodge (Catwoman: Soulstealer), and many more! Softcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Written by S.T. Bende. Art and cover by Bill Robinson. It's bedtime in the Labyrinth! Goodnight, Hoggle. Goodnight, Ludo. Goodnight to the gatekeepers whispering riddles. Drift off to dreamland with the creatures of Jim Henson's LABYRINTH! It's bedtime in the castle, but baby Toby is wide awake. Using one of his signature magical orbs, Jareth the Goblin King shows Toby how knights, worms, goblins, and other creatures of the Labyrinth go to sleep every night. Experience the cult classic film in a whole new way in this illustrated original storybook, perfect for bedtime reading. Hardcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $18.99.

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Based on the film by Jim Henson. Adapted by A.C.H. Smith. Art by Brian Froud.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Finally back in print and for the first time in hardcover, the novelization of Labyrinth written by A.C.H. Smith and personally overseen by Jim Henson, is the first in a series of novels from the Jim Henson Archives.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: This beautiful hardcover features unpublished goblin illustrations by Brian Froud and an exclusive peek into Jim Henson's creative process with 50 neverpages from Jim's personal journal, detailing the initial conception of his ideas for Labyrinth.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: The story of the classic Jim Henson film Labyrinth, wonderfully adapted for prose by author and playwright A.C.H. Smith.

Hardcover, 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

1st printing. Collects Labyrinth (2024 Boom) Jim Henson's #1-8. Based on the Novel by A.C.H. Smith. Adapted by Kyla Vanderklugt. Art by Giorgio Spalletta and Cyril Glerum. Cover by Nimit Malavia. Back Cover by Giorgio Spalletta. Celebrating the landmark 40th anniversary of Jim Henson's seminal film, BOOM! Studios proudly presents the first ever graphic adaptation of A.C.H. Smith's beloved novelization, which includes moments and scenes never shot or captured in the final feature film! Through dangers untold and hardships unnumbered, discover this brand new adaptation of her surreal adventure through the twisting and changing paths to the castle beyond the Goblin City, determined to save her brother Toby from the Goblin King, Jareth. Dance to the magic as writer Kyla Vanderklugt (Demon in the Wood) and artist Giorgio Spalletta (Alice Never After, Alice Ever After) bring the full story to life for the first time! Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 224 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $40.00.

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Journey back to Jim Henson's Labyrinth with this large hardcover ruled journal inspired by the film's fantasy world. Including stunning art from the film, this journal lies flat when open and includes 192 ruled pages, a ribbon placeholder, an elastic band, and a back pocket for storing keepsakes and mementos.

Hardcover, 192 pages.

NOTE: May or may NOT include Cover sash.

Cover price $19.99.

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Based on the film by Jim Henson. Adapted by A.C.H. Smith. Art by Brian Froud.

Sarah has thirteen hours to save her brother from a land where everything seems possible and nothing is what it seems. Experience the beloved fantasy classic Labyrinth adapted by A.C.H. Smith and personally overseen by Jim Henson. Featuring twenty previously unpublished illustrations by legendary illustrator and concept artist Brian Froud and an exclusive peek into Jim Henson's creative process with fifty never-before-seen pages from his personal journal, detailing the initial conception of his ideas for Labyrinth.

Softcover, 244 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.99.

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Cover by Derek Kirk Kim.

Celebrate the beloved Jim Henson fantasy film with stories from inside the magical walls of the labyrinth! Featuring fan-favorite characters like Ludo, Hoggle, Sir Didymus, and the Goblin King himself, this compilation showcases imaginative tales from critically acclaimed writers and artists alike, including Jonathan Case ( The New Dea l), Delilah S. Dawson ( Journey to Star Wars : The Last Jedi - Captain Phasma ), Gustavo Duarte ( Bizarro ), Roger Langridge ( Snarked ), Katie Cook ( Star Wars : ABC-3PO ), Jeff Stokely ( Six-Gun Gorilla ), and many others. Collects The Labyrinth 30th Anniversary Special, The Labyrinth 2017 Special and two never-before-seen stories!

Hardcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Cory Godbey. In this children's storybook, experience the endlessly imaginative world of Jim Henson's Labyrinth through the eyes of its most fantastical and beloved characters! Witness a day in the life of Sir Didymus, the recklessly heroic fox-terrier; Ludo, the loveable oaf; Hoggle, an ever-loyal companion; and others as they play games, work together, and revel in the magic of the labyrinth. Written and gorgeously illustrated by acclaimed children's book illustrator Cory Godbey (Have Courage, Be Kind: The Tale of Cinderella), Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Tales takes readers deep into the adventure where magic knows no bounds. Hardcover, 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Written by J.M. (Joseph) Lee. Art and cover by Brian Froud. Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Shadow of the Dark Crystal is the first book in a series of young adult hardcover novels set in the world of Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal. To expand on this rich legacy of The Dark Crystal, Penguin and The Jim Henson Company selected J. M. Lee's story "Shadow of the Dark Crystal" from nearly 500 submissions as part the highly publicized The Dark Crystal Author Quest, which was launched at San Diego Comic-Con in 2013. The story takes place years before the events of the classic film and follows the journey of a young Gelfling woman who leaves her secluded home to uncover the truth surrounding the disappearance of her brother who has been accused of treason by the sinister Skeksis Lords. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $17.99.

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Written by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl. Art and cover by Ramon Perez.

A Tale of Sand is an Eisner Award-winning original graphic novel adaptation of an unproduced, feature-length screenplay written by Jim Henson and his frequent writing partner, Jerry Juhl.

A Tale of Sand follows scruffy everyman, Mac, who wakes up in an unfamiliar town, and is chased across the desert of the American Southwest by all manners of man and beast of unimaginable proportions. Produced with the complete blessing of Lisa Henson, A Tale of Sand will allow Henson fans to recognize some of the inspirations and set pieces that appeared in later Henson Company productions.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Written by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl. Art and cover by Ramon K. Perez.

WHY WE LOVE IT: We are process junkies and love sharing this incredible and unfiltered look behind the curtain at how Ramón K. Pérez took Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl's original screenplay and turned it into one of the most critically acclaimed graphic novels of the last decade.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: If you love the imagination of Jim Henson, are an aspiring artist, or just a fan of the creative process, the final draft of this unproduced screenplay is a must have. Plus 9 all new black-andwhite pages illustrated by Ramón K Pérez that were cut, 19 original inked pages, 16 pages of layouts, and never-before-seendrawings, handwritten notes, and artifacts created from the Jim Henson Archives.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Between 1967 and 1974, Jim Henson and his longtime writing partner Jerry Juhl developed three drafts of a screenplay for a feature length film called Tale of Sand. It is the only feature length screenplay written by Jim Henson that he was never able to produce in his lifetime. In 2012, Archaia published a graphic novel adaptation as realized by illustrator Ramón K Pérez which went on to win three Eisner Awards and two Harvey Awards.

The Illustrated Screenplay features the complete and final 1974 draft of the project with Jim and Jerry's handwritten edits as well as layouts and inked pages from the adaptation in gorgeous black-and-white, and never-before-seen sequences that were cut during the production of the graphic novel, newly illustrated by Ramón K. Pérez.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, B&W.

Cover price $24.99.

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Art and cover by Ann Marcellino.

Delve deep into the world of Jim Henson's beloved creation The Dark Crystal in this interactive Discovery Adventure! Join Jen and Kira on a grand adventure through the world of Thra in their journey to restore the Dark Crystal. Help them find the missing shard, evade Skeksis, and heal their land. Each page contains dense artwork with hidden treasures waiting to be found as readers rediscover the magic of the cult-classic film, with lush spreads that present Jim Henson and Brian Froud's fantastical vision of Thra and the wonderful creatures that live there Featuring bonus challenges that take viewers deeper into the Crystal Castle or Aughra's Observatory.

Hardcover, 10-in. x 12-in., 24 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

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Art by Dylan Burnett . Cover by Jorge Corona.

Experience Jim Henson's cult classic film like never before in the first-ever The Dark Crystal Adult Coloring Book , illustrated by Dylan Burnett, Jorge Corona, and Brandon Dayton. Featuring over forty black and white illustrations showcasing the strange and magical world of Thra, populated with vibrant creatures and characters like Jen, Kira, the Skeksis, the Mystics, Aughra, and more, waiting to be brought to colorful life.

Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Collects The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019 Boom) #1-12. Written by Jeffrey Addiss, Will Matthews, Nicole Andelfinger, Adam Cesare, and Matthew Erman. Art by Matias Balsa, Esdras Cristobal, French Carlomagno, and Jo Mi-Gyeong. Cover and Chapter Breaks by Mona Finden. Journey back to Thra in three standalone stories that chart the origins of fan-favorite characters from the Emmy Award-winning Netflix show Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance! Discover each adventure, including a Stonewood warrior on a quest to save his clan, an unlikely Podling Paladin apprenticing with a chivalrous but mysterious bard on his first adventure, and finally, All-Maudra Mayrin grapples with her place as the leader of all Gelfling, as the seeds of rebellion begin to sprout... Based on stories by the Netflix series screenwriters Will Matthews & Jeffery Addiss (The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim), comic scribes Nicole Andelfinger (An Ember In The Ashes graphic novels), Adam Cesare (Clown in a Cornfield), and Matthew Erman (Good Luck) team with artists Matias Basla (Sparrowhawk), Esdras Cristobal (Rugrats: R is for Reptar), French Carlomagno (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), and Jo Mi-Gyeong (Beastlands) for an official prequel to Netflix's Emmy Award-winning series, collected in a single premium hardcover for the first time! Hardcover, 320 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

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Written by J.M. (Joseph) Lee. Art by Cory Godbey.

Uncover the secrets of the seven Gelfling clans with an inside look into the world of Thra from Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, streaming on Netflix. Many trine ago, a song teller sought to explore the world of Thra and uncover the secrets of the Gelfling throughout the seven clans. Venture back in time with photos, sketches, and art from Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance in this exclusive, collectible book for Dark Crystal fans everywhere.

Hardcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, full color.

Cover price $25.00.

1st printing. Collects The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019 Boom) #9-12.

Written by Jeffrey Addiss, Will Matthews, and Matthew Erman. Art by Jo Migyeong. Cover by Mona Finden.

Based on a story by Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance show writers Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews, writer Matthew Erman and artist Jo Migyeong present an official prequel to the series.

All-Maudra Mayrin takes her place as the leader of all Gelfling clans, but feels unprepared for the great responsibility before her. When whispers of a Gelfling rebellion reach her, she must decide who she can trust-and if she herself is truly worthy of this responsibility...

Hardcover, 7-in. x 11-in., 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

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Cover by Mike Huddleston.

Since its original release in 1982, Jim Henson's groundbreaking fantasy film The Dark Crystal has captured the minds and imaginations of authors, artists, filmmakers, and fans across the world with its ambitious world-building and stunning visuals. Now, return to the world of The Dark Crystal and see the vivid locations, lifelike creatures, and beloved heroes as realized by a collection of uniquely original artistic voices in celebration of one of Jim Henson's most enduring creations. The Dark Crystal Artist Tribute features illustrations from artist luminaries and newcomers alike, including Jae Lee, David Petersen, Mark Buckingham, Cory Godbey, Jeff Stokely, Benjamin Dewey, Sana Takeda, and the film's original concept artist, Brian Froud.

Hardcover, 112 pages, full color.

Featuring Art by Michael Allred, Josh Bodwell, Mark Buckingham, Dylan Burnett, Jonathan Case, Hannah Christenson, June Chung, Jorge Corona, Jared Cullum, Simone D'Armini, Brandon Dayton, Benjamin Dewey, Michael Dialynas, Gustavo Duarte, Jay Fosgitt, Brian Froud, Lee Garbett, Cory Godbey, Nicole Gustafsson, Ian Herring, Justin Hilden, Mike Huddleston, Lizzy John, Kimberli Johnson, Derek Kirk Kim, Jae Lee, Sonny Liew, Ashly Lovett, Celia Lowenthal, Ann Marcellino, Kelly and Nichole Matthews, Sas Milledge, Robb Mommaerts, Dan Mumford, Holly Myer, Ramón K. Pérez, David Petersen, Benjamin Schipper, Alex Sheikman, Hayden Sherman, Mac Smith, Matt Smith, Jeff Stokely, Sana Takeda, S.M. Vidaurri and David Jesus Vignolli. Cover price $24.99.

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Written by J.M. (Joseph) Lee. Art by Cory Godbey.

Fans of Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance will treasure moments spent with the all-knowing Aughra in this magical gift book illustrated by Cory Godbey. Doesn't everyone get their advice from a feisty three-and-a-half-foot creature with ram horns, a detachable eye, and unlocked secrets to an entire fantasy universe?

Allow Aughra to guide you with wisdom beyond this realm and advice only she can give.

Hardcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 32 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.99.

1st printing. Collects Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal Creation Myths HC (2011-2015 Archaia) Vol. 1-3.

Created by Jim Henson. Written by Brian Holguin and Brian Froud. Art by Brian Froud, Alex Sheikman and Lizzy John. Cover by Brian Froud.

Collected for the first time in one oversized edition, this series reveals the definitive origins of the Skeksis, Mystics, Gelfling, and the Dark Crystal itself while introducing all new characters in an epic spanning thousands of years.

Written by Brian Holguin (Spawn: Origins), Joshua Dysart (Unknown Soldier), and Matthew Dow Smith (Doctor Who), and lushly illustrated by Alex Sheikman (Robotika) and Lizzy John (Fraggle Rock), Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths is a breathtaking return to the fantasy world that has captivated audiences for over thirty years.

Hardcover, 288 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.99.

40th Anniversary Edition

1st printing. Collects Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal Creation Myths HC (2011-2015 Archaia) Vol. 1-3. Created by Jim Henson. Written by Brian Holguin and Brian Froud. Art by Brian Froud, Alex Sheikman and Lizzy John. Cover by Brian Froud. Brian Froud, legendary conceptual designer of the beloved Jim Henson fantasy film The Dark Crystal, returns to the world he helped create in this complete, premium hardcover edition of an official prequel to the generation-defining film. Creation Myths reveals the definitive origins of the Skeksis, Mystics, Gelfling, and the Dark Crystal itself while introducing all new characters in an epic spanning thousands of years. Brian Holguin (Spawn: Origins), Joshua Dysart (Unknown Soldier), and Matthew Dow Smith (Doctor Who), and lushly illustrated by Alex Sheikman (Robotika) and Lizzy John (Fraggle Rock), create a breathtaking return to the fantasy world that has captivated audiences for over 40 years, now in the most magical oversized collection to date! Hardcover, 7 1/2- x 11 1/2-in., 288 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Creation Myths!" Created by Jim Henson. Written by Brian Holguin and Brian Froud. Art by Alex Sheikman and Lizzy John. WHY WE LOVE IT: We love being able to tell stories in the worlds Jim Henson created and few are as ripe for visual storytelling as the stunning world of Thra and The Dark Crystal. We're thrilled to bring the first volume of the New York Times Bestselling prequel series to paperback for the first time. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: It's the official prequel to the beloved cult classic The Dark Crystal and with the series' concept, character designs, and covers by legendary illustrator/concept artist Brian Froud, it's a mustread for all Henson and fantasy fans. WHAT IT'S ABOUT: It's part one of a graphic novel prequel trilogy that delves into the origins of the Skeksis, Mystics, Gelflings, and the definitive origin of the Dark Crystal itself. It follows the creation of the planet Thra and its inhabitants and features the neverbeforeseen character Raunip, the son of Aughra, created specifically for this series by Brian Froud. Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Collects Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths TPB (2015-2016 Archaia/Boom Studios) Vol. 1-3.

Created by Jim Henson. Written by Brian Holguin and Brian Froud. Art by Alex Sheikman and Lizzy John. Cover by Brian Froud.

Collected for the first time in one oversized edition, this series reveals the definitive origins of the Skeksis, Mystics, Gelfling, and the Dark Crystal itself while introducing all new characters in an epic spanning thousands of years.

Written by Brian Holguin (Spawn: Origins), Joshua Dysart (Unknown Soldier), and Matthew Dow Smith (Doctor Who), and lushly illustrated by Alex Sheikman (Robotika) and Lizzy John (Fraggle Rock), Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths is a breathtaking return to the fantasy world that has captivated audiences for over thirty years.

Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 288 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

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Written by Jim Henson and A.C.H. Smith. Art and cover by Brian Froud.

WHY WE LOVE IT: We're big Jim Henson fans, and nothing could be more exciting than getting the novelization of The Dark Crystal adapted by A.C.H. Smith and personally overseen by Jim Henson back in print, and for the first time in hardcover!

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: This beautiful hardcover includes illustrations and concept designs by legendary illustrator and concept artist Brian Froud (The Goblins of Labyrinth, Faeries) that have never been published, as well as an exclusive peek into Jim Henson's creative process with over 20 never-before-seen pages of his detailed notes on an early draft of the adaptation.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: The story of the cult classic Jim Henson film The Dark Crystal, wonderfully adapted for prose by author and playwright A.C.H. Smith.

Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $19.99.

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Adapted by Jocelyn Lange. Art by Bill Robinson.

Jim Henson's epic fantasy film from 1982, The Dark Crystal, is gently retold in a beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book. Children ages 2 to 5, not to mention The Dark Crystal fans of all ages, -will be delighted to read about Jen the Gelfling's dangerous quest to heal the Dark Crystal and bring the vicious Skeksis and the peaceful urRu back together and restore harmony to the land.

Hardcover, 24 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Jim Henson and A.C.H. Smith. Art and cover by Brian Froud.

Another World, Another Time...In the Age of Wonder. Experience the incredible magic of Jim Henson's fantasy epic The Dark Crystal adapted by A.C.H. Smith and personally overseen by Jim Henson. Featuring unpublished illustrations by legendary illustrator Brian Froud and the production design team at JIM HENSON'S CREATURE SHOP as well as Jim Henson's never-before-seen notes on an early draft of the adaptation detailing his vision for the fantastical world of Thra.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Cory Godbey. Cory Godbey, the acclaimed children's book illustrator behind the best-selling Jim Henson's Labyrinth Tales, delves deep into the Skeksis-ruled land of Thra in this beautiful look at some of Jim Henson and Brian Froud's finest creations from the beloved cult-classic film The Dark Crystal. When a little bird is hurt in a Skeksis net, Jen takes it to the Mystics for healing and learns how every act of kindness grows like ripples in a lake. Hardcover, 48 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

1st printing. The Dark Crystal: The Ultimate Visual History is the definitive collection of rare artwork, interviews, and on-set photos from the beloved Jim Henson fantasy classic. This deluxe coffee-table book contains an in-depth look at the day-to-day production of the film and showcases a huge range of incredible visuals, including candid set photography, previously unseen concept art, storyboards, production notes, and more. The book also features a plethora of amazing removable items, such as script pages, notes and sketches from Henson, and other unique treasures. Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

1st printing. Collects The Power of the Dark Crystal (2017 Boom) #1-12. Based on Screenlays by Craig Peace, Annette Duffy, and David Odell. Written by Simon Spurrier and Philip Kennedy Johnson. Art by Kelly Matthews and Nichole Matthews. Cover by Jae Lee. Chapter Breaks by Sana Takeda. Years have passed since the Dark Crystal was healed and peace was restored on Thra. Though Jen and Kira have ruled as King and Queen, they have become distracted by power. The planet is sick and those on the surface of Thra are not the only ones affected. The new conflict will reveal a mysterious race of creatures called Firelings living in Mithra, a realm near the planet's core. Jen and Kira's greatest fear will be realized when the Crystal is broken once more. The evil Skeksis will return, eager to regain their of the Crystal Castle, Mithra pursues its own agenda to restore its former power and glory. Caught in the middle and on the run, a fireling named Thurma and a Gelfling named Kensho will find themselves on a quest that holds the key to saving both kingdoms... and lay bare the secret that connects their two worlds. Written by Simon Spurrier (Coda, Step By Bloody Step) and Phillip Kennedy Johnson (The Last God, Action Comics) and lushly illustrated by Kelly and Nichole Matthews (Just Beyond), The Power of the Dark Crystal, the long awaited official sequel to the beloved fantasy film, is collected in its entirety for the first time in this premium hardcover. Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Power of the Dark Crystal (2017 Boom) #1-4.

Written by Simon Spurrier. Art by Kelly Matthews and Nichole Matthews. Cover by Jae Lee.

Return to the world of Thra in an official sequel to the beloved fantasy film. Years have passed since the events of the original film, and though Jen and Kira have ruled Thra as King and Queen, bringing Gelfling back to the land, they have become distracted by power and can no longer feel or see the needs of the world the way they once did. Thurma is a young Fireling tasked with stealing a shard of the Dark Crystal to restore power to her realm. Along the way she'll befriend the young Gelfling Kensho, accidentally bring back the Skeksis and Mystics, and embark on one incredible adventure.

Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

NOTE: "Every word of the story and every image of art deliver with deftness and grace the maximum amount of emotion and power, making for a truly powerful tale with a powerful message." - Comicbook.com

Cover price $16.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Power of the Dark Crystal (2017 Boom) #1-4.

Written by Simon Spurrier. Art by Kelly Matthews and Nichole Matthews. Cover by Jae Lee.

Return to the world of Thra in an official sequel to the beloved fantasy film. Years have passed since the events of the original film, and though Jen and Kira have ruled Thra as King and Queen, bringing Gelfling back to the land, they have become distracted by power and can no longer feel or see the needs of the world the way they once did. Thurma is a young Fireling tasked with stealing a shard of the Dark Crystal to restore power to her realm. Along the way she'll befriend the young Gelfling Kensho, accidentally bring back the Skeksis and Mystics, and embark on one incredible adventure.

Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

NOTE: "Every word of the story and every image of art deliver with deftness and grace the maximum amount of emotion and power, making for a truly powerful tale with a powerful message." - Comicbook.com

Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. Collects Storyteller: Dragon (2015 Boom) Jim Henson #1-4.

Written by Shane-Michael Vidaurriand Fabian Rangel. Art by Daniel Bayliss, Nathan Pride, Hannah Christenson, and Jorge Corona. Cover by David Peterson.

Following Witches, this is our second in a themed series of Jim Henson's The Storyteller tales, this time centered around dragons.

Includes four tales of dragons, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series. Collects the complete limited series and also includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the process and care taken in adapting each of these timeless legends.

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects Storyteller Fairies (2017 Boom) #1-4.

Stories and art by Matt Smith, Benjamin Schipper, Tyler Jenkins, and Celia Lowenthal. Cover by Stan Sakai.

It's not the stories you tell, but how they are told... The critically acclaimed Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Fairies showcases four enchanting tales of fairies and their mystical realms, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series. Featuring an eclectic set of stories by some of today's most original talent, including Matt Smith (Lake of Fire), Tyler Jenkins (Grass Kings), and introducing Benjamin Schipper and Celia Lowenthal, this stunning hardcover edition also includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the process and care taken in adapting each of the these timeless tales.

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

1st printing.

Stories and art by Márk László, Jennifer Rostowksy, Michael Walsh, and VER. Cover by Michael Walsh.

The critically acclaimed Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Ghosts celebrates four mythic tales of when ghosts haunted the Earth, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series.

Featuring an array of styles and stories by some of today's most original talent, including Michael Walsh (Black Hammer/Justice League), Márk László (Hellboy: Winter Special), Jennifer Rostowksy, and VER, this stunning hardcover edition also includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the process and care taken in adapting each of the these timeless tales.

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects Storyteller Giants (2016 Boom) Jim Henson #1-4. Written by Conor Nolan. Art by Feifei Ruan. Cover by Karl Kerschl. The critically acclaimed Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Giants includes four mythic tales of when giants roamed the Earth, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series. Includes exclusive behind-the-scenes art and more! Collects the complete limited series. Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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Written by Katie Cook. Art by Chris Eliopoulos. Cover by Patrick Scherberger and Mike Maihack.

Archaia and The Jim Henson Company are proud to present ALL-NEW tales of fantastic wonder and extraordinary myth, as told from the tongue of The Storyteller and his loyal canine companion! Witness worded wonderment from a cavalcade of crafty creators! Plus: A never-before-seen story adapted from a screenplay by The Storyteller's original author, Academy Award Winner Anthony Minghella!

Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., 120 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. The much-loved, live-action/puppet combination TV show is now a graphic novel series! Archaia and The Jim Henson Company are proud to present ALL-NEW tales of fantastic wonder and extraordinary myth, as told from the tongue of The Storyteller and his loyal canine companion! Witness worded wonderment from a cavalcade of crafty creators, including Roger Langridge, Marjorie Liu, Ron Marz, Jeff Parker, Francesco Francavilla, J.L. Meyer , Tom Fowler, Chris Eliopoulos, Colleen Coover , Janet Lee and many more! Plus: A never-before-seen story adapted from a screenplay by The Storyteller's original author, Academy Award Winner Anthony Minghella (The English Patient)! Hardcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 120 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

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Written by Anthony Minghella. Art by Hannah Christenson and Eva Eskelinen. Cover by Eva Eskelinen.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Jim Henson was a master of fantasy stories perfect for all ages, and we're thrilled to get the novelization of his classic television series, The Storyteller, back in print in a beautiful hardcover collection featuring all-new illustrations.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: This gorgeous hardcover includes stunning illustrations by Hannah Christenson (SPERA) and Eva Eskelinen (SPERA), as well as photographs from the Jim Henson Archives that provide a rare look behind the scenes of Jim Henson's Creature Shop during the filming of the Emmy Award-winning HBO television series.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Jim Henson's The Storyteller: The Novelization features nine tales of fantasy and folklore based on Jim Henson's beloved television series, beautifully written by late Academy Award winner Anthony Minghella, who also worked on the show.

Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $19.99.

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Written by Anthony Minghella. Art by Hannah Christenson and Eva Eskelinen. Cover by Eva Eskelinen.

WHY WE LOVE IT: Jim Henson was a master of fantasy stories perfect for all ages, and we're thrilled to get the novelization of his classic television series, The Storyteller, back in print in a beautiful hardcover collection featuring all-new illustrations.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: This gorgeous hardcover includes stunning illustrations by Hannah Christenson (SPERA) and Eva Eskelinen (SPERA), as well as photographs from the Jim Henson Archives that provide a rare look behind the scenes of Jim Henson's Creature Shop during the filming of the Emmy Award-winning HBO television series.

WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Jim Henson's The Storyteller: The Novelization features nine tales of fantasy and folklore based on Jim Henson's beloved television series, beautifully written by late Academy Award winner Anthony Minghella, who also worked on the show.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Collects Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Shapeshifters (2022 Boom) #1-4.

Written by Andre R Frattino. Art by Nori Retherford. Cover by Frany.

The Ringo Award-winning anthology series returns with four spellbinding fables based on Caribbean, Lipan Apache, Celtic, and Japanese Shapeshifter myths!

Award-winning authors, along with a team of incredibly talented artists, curate this collection of legends from around the world, brought to life with timeless themes that will delight Henson fans and all readers.

Hardcover, 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects The Storyteller: Sirens (2019 Boom) #1-4.

Written by Bartosz Sztybor, Chan Chau, Sarah Webb,and Aud Koch. Art by Jakub Rebelka, Chan Chau, Sarah Webb,and Aud Koch. . Cover by Cory Godbey.

The critically acclaimed Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Sirens showcases four enchanting tales of mermaids and underwater creatures, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series.

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects The Storyteller: Tricksters (2021 Boom) #1-4.

Written by Jonathan Rivera, Jordan Ifueko, Amal El-Motar, and Robin Kaplan. Art by Jade Zhang, Erin Kubo, Isa Hanssen, and A.L. Kaplan. Cover by Peach Momoko. Back Cover by Dani Pendergast.

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.

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects Storyteller Witches (2014 Boom) #1-4. Story and art by Shane-Michael Vidaurri. Cover by Sonny Liew. What's to Love: Jim Henson's The Storyteller television show delighted fans for generations, and we're honored to be able to collect new stories in the spirit of the beloved series. We've collected the four tales of wonder and witchcraft from Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Witches in a beautiful hardcover that will delight fans of all ages. What It Is: Inspired by folklore from around the world and all told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved beloved television series, this hardcover collects the watercolor story of "The Magic Swan Goose and the Lord of the Forest" from S.M. Vidaurri (Iron: Or, the War After), Spera artist Kyla Vanderklugt's haunting tale of the snow witch, Matthew Dow Smith's tale of a man shipwrecked on an island of witches, and the unproduced The Storyteller teleplay from The Jim Henson Company Archives, adapted by Jeff Stokely (Six-Gun Gorilla). Features an allnew cover illustration by Sonny Liew (The Shadow Hero) and the neverbeforeseen, unproduced The Storyteller teleplay from The Jim Henson Company Archives. Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. NOTE: "Archaia's handling of Jim Henson properties over the last few years has been nothing short of breathtaking...and their adaptation of his Storyteller series has been no exception." IGN "[The Storyteller: Witches] will grab at that bit of your soul that craves a good story and lavish it with a spirit and richness unlike anything else on the stands." Talking Comic Books Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. By Brian Jay Jones. Kermit the Frog. Bert and Ernie. Grover. Miss Piggy. Big Bird. The Muppets. All of these creations, and more, sprang from the fertile imagination of James Maury Henson, one of the most wonderfully innovative artists and entertainers of the twentieth century. In this first ever comprehensive biography of the legend, readers will hear the full story of his all-too-short life: from his childhood in Leland, Mississippi, to his days of jetting off from college classes to tape early Muppet TV spots for a local Washington, D.C., TV station. We will learn about the creation of the Muppets, the story behind Jim's involvement with the iconic Sesame Street, and his nearly ten-year effort to bring The Muppet Show to television. Finally, we will hear for the first time details surrounding his intensely private life, ending with his heartbreaking final days as he tragically succumbed to an invasive staph infection at age 53. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 592 pages, Text (with full color Chapter Illustrations) Cover price $35.00.

1st printing.

Art and cover by Bill Robinson.

In the age of wonder, Jen, Kira, and their adorable companion Fizzgig must heal the Dark Crystal to bring balance to the world of Thra. This colorfully illustrated board book will guide children to help Jen and his friends learn about opposites by pointing out the differences between the kind Gelflings and the evil Skeksis. Concepts like fast and slow, light and dark, big and small will be revealed through touch and feel elements.

Jim Henson fans young and old will delight in this engaging board book that teaches real world observational skills while engaging with the fantastical world of Thra.

Hardcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 10 (board) pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $9.99.