This image is the cover for the book The Bean Team at the Carnival

The Bean Team at the Carnival

Step into the vibrant world of the annual village carnival and parade, where the entire community gathers to witness a magnificent procession marching through the streets. The air buzzes with excitement as the band plays and dancers twirl, accompanied by The Bean Team dressed in their unique village-inspired outfits. With flags waving and balloons soaring, villagers, visitors, and children line the streets, immersing themselves in the joyous atmosphere of this beloved event. Join in the festivities, experience the magic, and be swept away by the camaraderie as you become part of this captivating spectacle that unites a community in celebration.

J Brian Jackson, Simon Goodway

J. Brian Jackson was born in the North West of England in leafy Cheshire. Eldest of seven siblings. He is married to Val. He has daughters from his first marriage and a son and daughter from his second. Brian, as he is known, has been entrepreneurial all his adult life, having been in business since the age of 23 with many varied businesses. In 1990 he created The Bean Team characters with the future thought of licensing for retirement. It wasn’t until lockdown in 2020 that he started writing children’s stories featuring The Bean Team characters.