Books like Bone by Jeff Smith
After being banished from Boneville, cousins Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone are separated and lose their way across an uncharted desert. They each discover a deep, forested valley teeming with amazing and frightening creatures.
Ultimately, the trio reunites at a farmstead tended by the formidable Gran'Ma Ben and her spirited granddaughter, Thorn. Little do the Bones realize that shadowy forces are plotting against them, hinting that their adventures are only just beginning.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Jeff Smith
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