The Cartoonist DVD and 9 Bone Books

The Cartoonist DVD and 9 Bone Books
Item# PLCartoon350
$350.00

Product Description

This prepackaged kit includes Volumes 1-9 of BONE books and a DVD of THE CARTOONIST.

Contents: - The Cartoonist: Jeff Smith, BONE and the Changing Face of Comics (DVD)

THE CARTOONIST tells the inspiring story of Jeff Smith's creation of the epic comic book, BONE, hailed by critics as one of the greatest graphic novels of all time. Fellow cartoonists Scott McCloud, Colleen Doran, Harvey Pekar, Paul Pope and Terry Moore, and others share their stories of this worldwide phenomenon that began in small comics hobby shops and is now found in the homes of millions of adults and children in 25 countries. The film also provides a look at a unique industry and art form that continues to evolve as its audience expands.

- Bone: Volume 1 - Out of Boneville (PBK)

The three Bone cousins, Fone Bone, Phoney Bone, and Smiley Bone, are run out of Boneville. They become separated and find themselves alone in the uncharted desert, and each manage to make their way into a forest inhabited by strange creatures. There the adventures begin! Kids and adults alike will immensely enjoy this fantasy-humor comic adventure.

- Bone: Volume 2 - The Great Cow Race (PBK)

After visiting the village of Barrelhaven, Fone Bone and his cousins plan to return home. But then Phoney decides to go after one more get-rich-quick opportunity during the town's annual Great Cow Race and, of course, fails disastrously. Just when it seems they'll finally make it home, ominous signs appear that a war is brewing. Can Fone help his friends defend their territory? Volume 2 in the Bone series.

- Bone: Volume 3 - Eyes of the Storm (PBK)

Lucius, Smiley, and Phoney survive an attack by the rat creatures, but back at the farm, Fone Bone and Thorn are troubled by strange dreams -- and Gran'ma Ben's reaction to them is stranger still. She reveals a long-kept secret about Thorn, a secret that may mean they have to leave the farm forever. Volume 3 of the 9-book BONE saga.

- Bone: Volume 4 - The Dragonslayer (PBK)

A terrifying confrontation with a ruthless rat king gives Fone Bone, Gran'ma Ben, and Thorn the shakes, especially since he is riling up his rodent minions for an all-out war. What's more, someone is still haunting Thorn's dreams, Gran'ma Bone suddenly disappears, and Phoney Bone tricks the townspeople into thinking he is a dragonslayer! But when faced with a real dragon, will Phoney Bone be able to carry out what he claims? Book 4 of the Bone saga.

- Bone: Volume 5 - Rock Jaw - Master of The Eastern Border

In this fifth volume of the BONE saga, Fone and Smiley Bone strike out into the wilderness to return a lost rat creature cub to the mountains. It doesn't take long before they run smack into Rock Jaw, "Master of the Eastern Border," an enormous mountain lion with a none-too-friendly disposition. Life gets even more complicated when they befriend a group of baby animals who are being orphaned by rat creature attacks. Everything comes to a head in an earth-shattering clash between Rock Jaw and Kingdok, the leader of the rat creatures.

Bone: Volume 6 - Old Man's Cave (PBK)

The thrilling BONE saga continues in book six. 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.

- Bone: Volume 7 - Ghost Circles (PBK)

A long-dormant volcano explodes, blacking out the sun, mowing down trees, and filling the land with soot and ash. The Lord of the Locusts is released with the eruption. Against this apocolyptic backdrop, the Bone cousins along with Thorn and Gran'ma Ben struggle to reach safe haven in the city of Atheia. Meanwhile, Lucius Downs lies severely wounded and trapped with the villagers in the camp at Old Man's Cave.

- Bone: Volume 8 - Treasure Hunters (PBK)

In a strange roof-top kitchen, high above the crowded streets of ancient Atheia, the Bone cousins try to save the city from the clutches of a tyrant. They learn that whoever controls Atheia's fabled treasures will win the loyalty of the soldiers, but time is running out -- The Hooded One is drawing near, leading a legion of Rat Creatures bent on the destruction of the city and everyone in it!

- Bone: Volume 9 - Crown of Horns (PBK)