Just an ordinary boy with the usual likes and dislikes, Billy Bean's favorite food is baked beans. One special day, Billy unknowingly eats a magic bean, and it changes his life forever. This first illustrated book in an exciting new children's series introduces Billy, explains his story, and introduces all his new-found friends. The Adventures of Billy the Bean presents a new hero for children to follow, and each story provides a challenge for Billy. It contains four separate stories with more to come.
Des Gregory entered the entertainment business after serving with the Royal Air Force. Playing numerous venues, theatres, and several cruise liners, he settled in the island of Jersey in the Channel Islands with his family. After winning a writing competition in the Sunday People Magazine, he wrote his first novel Edgefield House. He then teamed up with artist Mark Holley. The result is the first book of the Billy Bean adventure series. "I hope it gives the reader as much pleasure reading it, as it gave to me writing it."
