Jeff Smith's New York Times and USA Today bestselling, award-winning BONE books are one of the most popular graphic novel series of all time.
8-12 Years
8.98" x 6.16" Paperback
138 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels
Series Name: Bone Reissue Graphic Novels (Hardcover)
Description
About the Book
In the first volume of a nine-book epic, the three Bone cousins--Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone--are separated and lost in an uncharted desert. Little do the Bones know, there are dark forces conspiring against them.
Book Synopsis
Jeff Smith's New York Times and USA Today bestselling, award-winning BONE books are one of the most popular graphic novel series of all time. Read the first book in this thrilling adventure!
After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins -- Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone -- are separated and lost in a vast, uncharted desert. One by one, they find their way into a deep, forested valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures.
Eventually, the cousins are reunited at a farmstead run by tough Gran'ma Ben and her spirited granddaughter, Thorn. But little do the Bones know, there are dark forces conspiring against them and their adventures are only just beginning!
Review Quotes
Praise for the BONE series:
New York Times Bestseller
USA Today Bestseller
TIME magazine Top Ten Graphic Novel
★ "This is first-class kid lit: exciting, funny, scary, and resonant enough that it will stick with readers for a long time." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
"A true accomplishment. Not only is it a terrific graphic-novel series, but it's a superb example of storytelling." -- School Library Journal
"BONE is storytelling at its best, full of endearing, flawed characters whose adventures run the gamut from hilarious whimsy to thrilling drama." -- Entertainment Weekly
"Spectacular." -- SPIN magazine
"Jeff Smith is one of the great pioneers of the modern all-ages graphic novel. Without BONE, much of our current library would not exist. Ask any up-and-coming graphic novelist which books inspired them, and BONE will often be mentioned at the top of their list. It definitely sits at the top of mine." -- Kazu Kibuishi, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Amulet
About the Author
Jeff Smith is the New York Times bestselling author of the award-winning series BONE, which is published in more than 30 countries and is among Time magazine's Ten Best Graphic Novels of All Time. BONE was a pioneer in comics publishing for kids in U.S. bookstores when it launched Scholastic's graphic novel imprint, Graphix, in 2005.
Smith's other award-winning and acclaimed comics include SHAZAM! The Monster Society of Evil, RASL, Little Mouse Gets Ready, BONE: Rose, and BONE: Tall Tales. Smith splits his time between Columbus and Key West with his wife and business partner, Vijaya Iyer, where he is working on his current project, TUKI.
Dimensions (Overall): 8.98 Inches (H) x 6.16 Inches (W) x .39 Inches (D)
Weight: .76 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 138
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
Series Title: Bone Reissue Graphic Novels (Hardcover)
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Theme: Action & Adventure
Format: Paperback
Author: Jeff Smith
Language: English
Street Date: February 1, 2005
TCIN: 11824788
UPC: 9780439706407
Item Number (DPCI): 248-25-4715
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.76 pounds
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