Book Series · 13 Books

Bone Books

In order from Out from Boneville to Tall Tales.

Bone
Out from Boneville
The Great Cow Race
Eyes of the Storm
The Dragonslayer
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Out from Boneville
Graphic Nov.
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$1248
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1991

Out from Boneville

By Jeff Smith

Three cousins lost in a mysterious valley face dark forces and unexpected adventures.

138 pages· 5,920 words· Est. 1 hour read
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In reading order

Bone Series

13 books · Published 1991–2010

Bone

Chapter Book · Ages 11–14 · 1991

Three cousins navigate a mysterious valley, facing danger and forging alliances.

#1

Out from Boneville

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1991

Three cousins lost in a mysterious valley face dark forces and unexpected adventures.

#2
The Great Cow Race
Graphic Nov.
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$1248

The Great Cow Race

Chapter Book · Ages 11–14 · 1993

A get-rich scheme goes awry, and a brewing war threatens an idyllic valley.

#3
Eyes of the Storm
Graphic Nov.
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$1248

Eyes of the Storm

Chapter Book · Ages 11–14 · 1994

Strange dreams and secrets threaten to uproot the Bones from their home.

#4
The Dragonslayer
Graphic Nov.
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$1248

The Dragonslayer

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1996

A reluctant hero must face a dragon at dawn amidst looming war and mysterious dreams.

#6

Old Man's Cave

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997

Can the Bone cousins escape the Hooded One's deadly ritual under the moonlight?

Rose
Graphic Nov.
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$1248

Rose

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2000

A princess battles a dragon possessed by evil, while her sister chooses darkness.

#7

Ghost Circles

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2001

A journey through ghost circles to Atheia could alter the Valley's fate.

#8

Treasure Hunters

Chapter Book · 2002

The Bone cousins face a looming battle in Atheia, with danger rising and secrets to uncover.

#9
Crown of Horns
Graphic Nov.
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$1248

Crown of Horns

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2004

A war rages as Thorn and Fone Bone race to find the Crown of Horns.

Tall Tales
Graphic Nov.
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$1248

Tall Tales

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010

Discover Boneville's origins with wild tales of adventure and mythical creatures.

Bone Handbook
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$958

Bone Handbook

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010

Dive into the ultimate guide for BONE fans with exclusive insights and fun extras.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Bone series?

There are 13 books in the Bone series. It began with Out from Boneville in 1991, and the newest book, Tall Tales, was published in 2010.

What order should you read the Bone books in?

Start with Out from Boneville and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #13.

What ages are the Bone books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–14, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Bone to life.

01

Jeff Smith

Author & Illustrator
02

Tom Sniegoski

Author
03

Charles Vess

Illustrator

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