Bone #4: The Dragonslayer
Scholastic Inc | ISBN 9780439706261 Hardcover
176 Pages | 6.5" x 9" | Ages 9 to 12
Scholastic Inc | ISBN 9780439706377 Paperback
176 Pages | 6.01" x 9.02" | Ages 9 to 12
Bone, Gran'ma Ben and Thorn have a terrifying encounter with Kingdok, ruler of the rat creatures. The Hooded One is inciting his army to full-scale war. Someone is continuing to haunt Thorn in her dreams. And then wise Gran'ma Ben disappears.
To make matters worse, Phoney Bone has hoodwinked the townspeople into believing that he is a mighty dragonslayer. When he actually does catch the Red Dragon much to his surprise he must face up to his promise: to slay the dragon at sunrise.
Raves & reviews:
Named one of the top ten graphic novels of all time by Time
"Spectacular." Spin magazine
"One of the best kids' comics ever." VIBE magazine
"Jeff Smith's Bone series . . . is a true accomplishment. Not only is it a terrific graphic-novel series, but it's a superb example of storytelling." School Library Journal
"Bone is storytelling at its best, full of endearing, flawed characters whose adventures run the gamut from hilarious whimsy to thrilling drama." Entertainment Weekly