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Quest for the Spark: Book One: A Bone Companion, 1 - (Bone: Quest for the Spark) by Tom Sniegoski (Hardcover)

Quest for the Spark: Book One: A Bone Companion, 1 - (Bone: Quest for the Spark) by  Tom Sniegoski (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Twelve-year-old Tom Elm, his raccoon friend Roderick, Percival, Abbey, and Barclay Bone, warrior-priest Randolf, and forest-woman Lorimar join in a quest to find the pieces of the Spark that can save Dreaming--and the Waking World--from a Darkness created by the Nacht.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A return to the enthralling world of BONE with book one in this gripping spin-off novel trilogy, illustrated in four-color!<p></p>Twelve-year-old Tom Elm is just an ordinary turnip farmer from the Valley, but he's always felt destined for something bigger. So when he discovers everyone in his village is asleep and plagued by nightmares, he assembles a band of unlikely heroes. They must fight to preserve the Spark--a divine light born at the core of a vast, dark nothingness called the Nacht. The Nacht is trying to permeate the Waking World with nightmares of the Dreaming, and it's Tom's mission to defeat the Nacht and its most loyal follower, the Constable. If he fails, his family--and everyone--might never wake up again.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>Quest for the Spark, Book One</i></b><p>A cheery jaunt back through a beloved world. --<i>Booklist</i><p>One of those very rare creatures: a successful graphic series-to-novel translation. --<i>Kirkus Reviews</i><p><b>Praise for the BONE series</b><p>Named one of the top ten graphic novels of all time by <i>Time</i><p>Spectacular. -- <i>Spin</i> magazine<p>One of the best kids' comics ever. -- <i>VIBE</i> magazine<p>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. -- <i>School Library Journal</i><p>BONE is storytelling at its best, full of endearing, flawed characters whose adventures run the gamut from hilarious whimsy to thrilling drama. -- <i>Entertainment Weekly</i></p></p></p></p></p></p></p></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jeff Smith is the creator of the award-winning, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling BONE series. He was born and raised in the American Midwest and learned about cartooning from comic strips, comic books, and TV animation. Visit him online at boneville.com. <br/> Tom Sniegoski is the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including The Fallen, a teen fantasy quartet. He lives in Massachusetts with his wife and their French bulldog puppy. Visit him online at www.sniegoski.com.

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