The Great Cow Race is a beautiful graphic novel (Second of the series!) about the Bones(Fone bone , Phoney bone, and Smiley) in a position in which might get them home, until Phoney hears about a cow race ... WHICH PEOPLE BET ON!!! In a "Quick way to get rich" scheme, Phoney risks everything on Smiley dressing up as a cow and entering as the
MYSTERY cow! Also, Fone gets a very heart breaking moment, when thorn likes a honey seller more then him. So he decides to write a love note... IN RAT CREATURE'S TERRITORY! And the high speed chase that follows will never be matched.Meanwhile, Lucius (Smiley's boss) ruins every thing! Smiley can't lose, otherwise they lose EVERY THING! So, just as Phoneys climbing in, "3... 2... 1... GO!" and he goes off, half in have out. As Fone is running like crazy, he meets up with the possum kids, who decide to help him, and get to the intersection in the road to pull him up onto the tree branch. Unfortunately, Rosie (Thorns grand mother) decides to take a "good look" at the
MYSTERY cow and Phoney is forced to pull Smiley off road, and gets stuck in and "Utter"ly bad position! Waking up a entire troop of rat creatures and geting stuck right next to Fone bone, conversation happens:
- Smiley: *Smoking cigar* H'lo,Fone! I didn't know you were in th' race!
- Fone: Shut -up, smiley!
- Phoney:WouldSomeBodieJustKillMe?
Mean while, the possum kids come:
- Possum kid 1: Here they come! WOW! What happened?
- Possum kid 2: Beats me! You grab bone, I'll grab his cousin!
- Possum kid 3: Uh-oh...
- Possum kid 1: Uh-oh what?
- Possum kid 3: Uh-oh that!
- Possum kid 1 and 2: Uh-oh!
They were heading right towards the cow race!
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http://www.scholastic.com/bone/index.htm
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