The first of ten promised announcements from BOOM! Studios, leading up to New York Comic Con 2016, is that the comic publisher will be releasing Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants starting this December.

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Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants is the follow-up to Archaia’s Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Witches and Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Dragons. Here are the details of the first issue below, along with Conor Nolan’s cover:

Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants #1 (of 4)
Publisher: Archaia, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Writer: Conor Nolan
Artist: Conor Nolan
Cover artist: Conor Nolan
Format: 32 pages, full color
Price: $3.99
On sale: December 7, 2016
Synopsis: 

  • Jim Henson’s The Storyteller: Giants is a collection of 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.

  • In this first issue, rising newcomer Conor Nolan reimagines the “The Peach’s Son,” a Japanese tale of a giant who was raised by humans but never accepted by them.

  • When a nearby village is overrun with evil beings, the giant will take a chance to be a hero and prove himself to be part of the community he calls home.

  • Upcoming issues will include stories by Brandon Dayton, Jared Cullum, and Feifei Ruan.

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