The Great Cow Race: A Graphic Novel (Bone #2): Volume 2 -- Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith's <i>New York Times</i> and <i>USA Today</i> bestselling, award-winning BONE books are one of the most popular graphic novel series of all time!<p></p><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Jeff Smith<br><b>Publisher:</b> Scholastic Inc.<br><b>Published:</b> 08/01/2005<br><b>Pages:</b> 144<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.11lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 9.54h x 6.38w x 0.63d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780439706247<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 2.4<br><b>Point Value:</b> 1<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Middle Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>101208 / Bone: The Great Cow Race<br><br><b>Award:</b> Golden Archer Award - Nominee<br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>School Library Journal</i> 03/01/2006 pg. 251<br><i>Hornbook Guide to Children</i> 01/01/2006 pg. 85 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><p>Jeff Smith is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the award-winning series BONE, which is published in more than 30