BONE: The Great Cow Race

Jeff Smith

Aug 2005 · Cartoon Books

About this ebook

Fone Bone and his cousins plan to return home after visiting the village of Barrelhaven with Thorn and Gran??ma Ben. But Phoney 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 further away than ever. Meanwhile, ominous signs indicate that a war is brewing, and Fone finds himself helping his friends defend their valley from a formidable enemy.

Ratings and reviews

This book is so addicting I love the adventures and the humor

I would give this infinity happy faces.

Loved as a kid and still love it today

About the author

Jeff Smith is the author/cartoonist of the BONE graphic novels, a single story told over nine volumes, that?won numerous awards around the world including 10 Eisner Awards & 11 Harvey Awards, 2 National Cartoonist Society Reuben Awards for Best Comic Book, the Alph Art for Best Foreign Book in Angouleme, France, as well?as awards in Spain, Germany, and Italy before being chosen to launch the first graphic novel imprint for children by Scholastic in 2005. In September of 2013, Smith released RASL, a hardboiled, science fiction epic, which went on to win the Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album. Smith??s web-comic about the first human to leave Africa 2,000,000 years ago called Tuki Save the Humans at Boneville.com, won the 2014 Reuben Award for Best Online Comic; in 2013, Smith was guest editor of The Best American Comics. BONE, RASL and Best American Comics 2013 are all New York Times Bestsellers.