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Bone. 7, Ghost circles

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


"The chapters in this book were originally published in the comic book Bone" The war in the valley rages on while the Bones, Gran'ma Ben, and their loyal rat creature cub venture on a dangerous trek to Atheia, the old city of the royal family. The goal is to bring Thorn to safety, but to do so they must first travel through fields of the mysterious ghost circles where reality meets the supernatural -- and all this while fending off deadly attacks from Briar, Kingdok, and the rat creatures.
Date Published:2008

"The chapters in this book were originally published in the comic book Bone" The war in the valley rages on while the Bones, Gran'ma Ben, and their loyal rat creature cub venture on a dangerous trek to Atheia, the old city of the royal family. The goal is to bring Thorn to safety, but to do so they must first travel through fields of the mysterious ghost circles where reality meets the supernatural -- and all this while fending off deadly attacks from Briar, Kingdok, and the rat creatures.

Date Published:2008

Bone. 5, Rock Jaw, master of the eastern border /

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


"The chapters in this book were originally published in the comic book "Bone" and are copyright c1997 and 1998 by Jeff Smith." Map on endpapers in hardback. Fone and Smiley Bone encounter complications in the form of Rock Jaw, an enormous mountain lion, and baby animals orphaned by rat creature attacks as they journey through the wilderness with a lost rat creature cub they are returning to the mountains.
Date Published:2007

"The chapters in this book were originally published in the comic book "Bone" and are copyright c1997 and 1998 by Jeff Smith." Map on endpapers in hardback. Fone and Smiley Bone encounter complications in the form of Rock Jaw, an enormous mountain lion, and baby animals orphaned by rat creature attacks as they journey through the wilderness with a lost rat creature cub they are returning to the mountains.

Date Published:2007

Bone. 8, Treasure hunters /

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


The Bone cousins, Gran'ma Ben, and Thorn finally reach the city of Atheia, where they reunite with old friends and plan to thwart The Lord of the Locusts. The Pawan army has joined forces with Briar and the rat creatures, and danger increases as Thorn's visions get stronger. Meanwhile, Phoney Bone is convinced Atheia is a city rich in gold, and he is determined to find it!
Date Published:2008

Bone. 1, Out from Boneville /

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone are run out of their home, Boneville, and become separated in the wilds, but better fortune begins the three cousins reunite at a farmstead in a deep forested valley, where Fone meets a young girl named Thorn.
Date Published:2005

Bone. 2, The great cow race /

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


Now that they are reunited, Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone plan to return home, but Phoney Bone risks everything on a get-rich-quick scheme and it all goes wrong. Plus, a war is brewing and Fone Bone helps his new friends to defend their idyllic valley from a formidable enemy.
Date Published:2005

Bone. 4, The dragonslayer /

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


he forces of evil are growing stronger - but could our heroes' worst enemy be Phoney Bone himself? Fone Bone confronts a host of dangers in Book 4 of the BONE saga, The Dragonslayer. He and 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.
Date Published:2006

he forces of evil are growing stronger - but could our heroes' worst enemy be Phoney Bone himself? Fone Bone confronts a host of dangers in Book 4 of the BONE saga, The Dragonslayer. He and 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.

Date Published:2006

Bone. Rose

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


Originally published in the comic book Rose, c2000, 2001 and 2002. Maps on endpapers. Princess Rose musters up courage to face the dragon that threatens the small towns in the Northern Valley, only to discover the dragon is actually the Lord of the Locusts.
Date Published:2009

Bone. Tall tales /

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


Prequel to the Bone saga. Long before the Bone cousins were ever lost in the uncharted forest of the Valley, Big Johnson Bone, the discoverer of the Rolling Bone River, founded Boneville. But little is known of the might explorer's adventures before he started his famous trading post. So when Smiley sits down with a group of young scouts to retell the legendary stories of Boneville's origins, what they hear are wild antics complete with Rat Creatures, Dragons, and a snarky little monkey!
Date Published:2010

Prequel to the Bone saga. Long before the Bone cousins were ever lost in the uncharted forest of the Valley, Big Johnson Bone, the discoverer of the Rolling Bone River, founded Boneville. But little is known of the might explorer's adventures before he started his famous trading post. So when Smiley sits down with a group of young scouts to retell the legendary stories of Boneville's origins, what they hear are wild antics complete with Rat Creatures, Dragons, and a snarky little monkey!

Date Published:2010

Bone : more tall tales

Smith, Jeff, 1960 February 27-


Smiley Bone, Fone Bone, and their Rat Creature pal, Bartleby, take a group of young scouts to a legendary landmark that the Bone cousins found when they were kids. They share stories around a campfire, spinning tales of trips to the moon, the delights of quiche, an imagined monster come to life, and an encounter with the two stupid Rat Creatures gone hilariously wrong!
Date Published:2023

Bone. 6, Old man's cave

Smith, Jeff, 1960-


"The chapters in this book were originally published in the comic book Bone" As war spreads through the valley, the Bone cousins join Gran'ma Ben and Lucius at Old Man's Cave to make a stand against the rat creatures. But not everything goes as planned. By the end of the book, Phoney Bone is strapped to a stone altar and about to be sacrificed; Thorn is lying lifeless nearby; and the rumblings of an earthquake suggest that the Lord of the Locusts is about to be released. Fone and Smiley Bone must do something drastic to save their friends.
Date Published:2007

"The chapters in this book were originally published in the comic book Bone" As war spreads through the valley, the Bone cousins join Gran'ma Ben and Lucius at Old Man's Cave to make a stand against the rat creatures. But not everything goes as planned. By the end of the book, Phoney Bone is strapped to a stone altar and about to be sacrificed; Thorn is lying lifeless nearby; and the rumblings of an earthquake suggest that the Lord of the Locusts is about to be released. Fone and Smiley Bone must do something drastic to save their friends.

Date Published:2007

Charlie Bone and the time twister

Nimmo, Jenny



Date Published:2003

Glow-in-the-dark creatures

Hyde, Natalie, 1963-


Introduction: the remarkable world of bioluminescence -- Sparkling skies -- Glittering ground -- The sea's sunlight zone -- The twilight zone -- The deep -- What's next. Introduces land and sea creatures that create bioluminescence using chemicals in their bodies, including what the bioluminescence is used for, the chemical process that causes them to glow, and why different creatures produce different colors.
Date Published:2014

Introduction: the remarkable world of bioluminescence -- Sparkling skies -- Glittering ground -- The sea's sunlight zone -- The twilight zone -- The deep -- What's next. Introduces land and sea creatures that create bioluminescence using chemicals in their bodies, including what the bioluminescence is used for, the chemical process that causes them to glow, and why different creatures produce different colors.

Date Published:2014

A different pond

Phi, Bao, 1975-,


"As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"
Date Published:2017

Whoever you are

Fox, Mem, 1946-


Despite the differences between people around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love.
Date Published:1997

Jacob Two-Two's first spy case

Richler, Mordecai, 1931-2001.


Eight-year-old Jacob Two-Two enlists the aid of his new neighbour, master spy X. Barnaby Dinglebat, when I. M. Greedyguts, the new headmaster at his school, makes the lives of the students miserable.
Date Published:1995

Purple : seeing purple all around us

Schuette, Sarah L., 1976-


Text and photographs describe common things that are purple, including eggplants, grape jelly, and buttons.
Date Published:2003

123 I can sculpt!

Luxbacher, Irene, 1970-


Get your young artists started! Clear techniques and simple concepts spark inspiration, encourage discovery, and build a real sense of accomplishment. Fun-filled sculpting activities with step-by-step instructions will help kids create a toothy crocodile, a sunbathing sea lion, a flock of birds and more. Budding artists will proudly say, "I can sculpt!"
Date Published:2007

The snow dog

Marsoli, Lisa Ann, 1958-


"Based on the Scholastic book series Clifford the big red dog by Norman Bridwell." "RL 2.0."
Date Published:2004

Canada invents

Hughes, Susan, 1960-


Includes index.
Date Published:2002

From seed to plant

Gibbons, Gail


Explores the intricate relationship between seeds and the plants which they produce.
Date Published:1991