Cartoon Network to launch Ben 10 magazine on Sept 30

MUMBAI: Cartoon Network in association with Sterling Publishers is launching first Ben 10 magazine in India on 30 September.

It will be a bi-monthly magazine. It will be available at all key retail stores like Landmark, Crossword, Time Out, Big Bazaar, WalMart and also at individual book stores across India for Rs 60.

Turner International India Cartoon Network Enterprises- South Asia director Gaurav Brarsaid, "Kids across India adore Ben 10 and constantly demand new and innovative branded products. The launch of this unique and interactive Ben 10 magazine will give kids an exciting portal into the adventurous, fantastical, alien world of Ben 10. This is yet another attempt mode by which Cartoon Network Enterprises aims to bridge the gap between kids and their favourite TV characters so that they too can be a part of the toon world they admire!"

The 32-page magazine will let kids indulge in playing games, battling with their friends on alien adventures, solving puzzles, cracking codes, reading action-packed Ben 10 adventures, and collecting facts about Ben?s alien transformations, enemies and their origins, the company said.

Sterling Publishers director Gaurav K. Ghai commented on the launch of the new Ben 10 magazine "Sterling is excited to partner with Cartoon Network to launch the first-ever Ben 10 magazine in India. Ben 10 has a strong and special connect with boys 4-10 years. We are sure this magazine will bring hours of reading and activity fun for Ben10 fans."