TY - BOOK AU - Smith, Jeff TI - Bone SN - 9781888963144 AV - PN 6728 B624S65 2005 PB - Columbus, OH : Cartoon Books, 2004. KW - Bone (Fictitious character) KW - Heroes KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - Dreams KW - Magic KW - Graphic novels KW - Comics (Graphic works) KW - Fantasy comic books, strips, etc N1 - The chapters in this book were originally published in the black and white comic book BONE and are copyright 1991 through 2004 by Jeff Smith; The valley, or, Vernal equinox. Book one: Out from Boneville ; Book two: The great cow race ; Book three: Eyes of the storm — Phoney strikes back, or, Solstice. Book four: The dragonslayer ; Book five: Rock jaw, master of the eastern border ; Book six: Old man's cave — Friends & enemies, or, Harvest. Book seven: Ghost circles ; Book eight: Treasure hunters ; Book nine: Crown of thorns N2 - Meet the Bone cousins, Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone, three misfits who are run out of Boneville and find themselves lost in a vast uncharted desert. They make their way into a deep, forested valley filled with wonderful and terrifying creatures. With the help of the mysterious Thorn, her tough-as-nails Gran'ma Ben and the Great Red Dragon, the boys do their best to survive in the middle of brewing trouble between the valley's denizens. It will be the longest - but funniest - year of their lives! Originally serialized in black & white comic books and graphic novels, the award-winning novel was presented complete and unabridged for the first time in this impressive 1300-page tome preserving the original black & white artwork ER -