Comics for curious kids
The Beyond is a monthly printed comic for 5–12 year olds. Packed with stories, puzzles, drawing guides and the occasional very strange thing.
What’s inside The Beyond
Action-packed comics
Big adventures, strange creatures and heroes who are probably a bit hungry.
Puzzles and activities
Word searches, mazes, spot-the-difference and other brain-wigglers.
Drawing guides
Simple step-by-step guides to help kids draw their own characters.
Craft activities
Fun ideas that get kids making things away from screens.
She can’t wait for the next issue of The Beyond. It’s her favourite day of the month.
A comic kids want to read
Stories, puzzles and activities designed to spark imagination.
Plenty of laughs
Jokes, silly moments and ridiculous characters.
Made for curious kids
Stories and activities that encourage drawing, writing and creativity.
Loved by kids, parents and teachers
“I like the funny bits and the puzzles. I read it twice.”
Age 8
“Brilliant! My child looks forward to it every month.”
Parent
“A lovely balance of reading, creativity and humour.”
Teacher
“All our kids want to be illustrators and authors. Just great!”
Teacher
Get reading, writing, crafting and drawing
A unique reading adventure for curious kids
The Beyond was created by Andy Goodridge, a Godalming-based designer, illustrator and author.
“I love stories, drawing and making things. The Beyond is my attempt to create something fun that kids can sit down and enjoy away from screens. Every story is written and illustrated by hand, and every issue is designed one page at a time.”