Having gained critical acclaim for his work with Marvel Comics, Skottie Young’s cartoonish adaptations of everyone’s favorite superheroes are now leaping off the pages of the Little Marvel Standee Punch-Out Book.
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The Little Marvel Standee Punch-Out Book was published back in May, and fans have been loving the interactive book as they’ve flocked to local comic shops and bookstores to buy it. And, just recently, Marvel’s Youtube has shared its love for the publication as a book trailer for Skottie’s work as been released.
The short, stop-motion trailer shows fans the book’s coloful cover as various Marvel superheroes and villains reveal themselves one by one. The undeniably adorable trailer features fan-favorite characters like Captain America and Hawkeye whilst surprise heroes such as Spider-Gwen and Black Bolt also make appearances.
Currently, the Little Marvel Standee Punch-Out Book is available selectively in-stores, but fans can purchase the book through Amazon for $19.00. A pun-filled product description accompanies the product on the site and can be read in full below:
Always thought Skottie Young’s incredible artwork leaps off the page? Well, now it does – with a little help – in this colorful collection of punch-out Marvel heroes! Featuring nine sturdy pages filled with die-cut characters just waiting to be popped free, you can build yourself an army of Skottie’s small-fry super-type standees that will serve as an adorable adornment to any home – or place of work! Enliven your living room! Ornament your office! Fashion a mini Marvel chess set! Or just sit down and play Secret Wars with ’em to your heart’s content! From Spider-Man to the Guardians of the Galaxy, they’re all here – and they’ve never looked cuter. Now, make like the junior Avengers and X-Men every time they get together – start punching, and make a stand(ee)!
As an artist and illustrator, Skottie Young began working for Marvel Comics back in 2000 on titles like Spider-Man: Legend of the Spider Clan and Marvel Mangaverse. However, Skottie’s work reached mainstream audience with his work on the New York Times Best-Selling and Eisner Award winning series The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. The series has followed up with titles like The Marvelous Land of Oz, Ozma of Oz, and Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz. Most recently, Skottie began illustrating a Rocket Raccoon solo series which debuted in 2014 following the film release of Guardians of the Galaxy.