Jeff Smith's New York Times, USA Today
bestselling, award-winning BONE books are one of the
most popular graphic novel series of all time. Read the second book
in this thrilling adventure!
Fone Bone and his cousins plan to return home after visiting the
village of Barrelhaven with Thorn and Gran'ma Ben. But Phoney
Bone risks everything on one last get-rich-quick scheme for the town's
annual Great Cow Race.
As usual, Phoney's plans go disastrously awry,
and Boneville seems farther away than ever.
Meanwhile, ominous signs indicate that a war
is brewing, and Fone Bone finds himself helping his friends
defend their idyllic valley from a formidable enemy.
The second book in a wonderfully thrilling adventure
series
Authored by New York Times and USA Today bestselling,
award-winning author, Jeff Smith
One of the most popular graphic novel series of all time
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.
Review :
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