Bone
The complete cartoon epic in one volume
Readers rate it 4.5 (124 on Hardcover)
1332 pages · Released 2004 · Cartoon Books
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A note for parents
Bone is a beloved, accessible fantasy adventure told through engaging black-and-white comics that appeal across a wide age range. The story emphasizes friendship, courage, and helping others, with occasional combat and scary moments (rat creatures, dark forces) that are presented in cartoonish rather than graphic ways. While there is some peril and mild language, the overall tone is adventure-focused and age-appropriate for most elementary through early middle-grade readers.
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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... 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!
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- Fantasy
- Cartoons and comics
- Cousins
- Juvenile fiction
- Fiction
- Dragons
- Children's fiction
- Animals, fiction
- Adventure and adventurers, fiction
- Comic books, strips
- Puma
- Helping behavior
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ISBN 9781888963175 · Cartoon Books