The Great Cow Race by Jeff Smith

The Great Cow Race

Bone #2

Jeff Smith

132 pages • first pub 1993 (view editions)

fiction fantasy graphic novel middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced, adventurous stories with a mix of humor and high-stakes competition set in a whimsical fantasy world.

Description

Fone Bone and his cousins plan to return home after visiting the village of Barrelhaven with Thorn and Gran'ma Ben. But Phoney risks everything on one last get-rich-quick scheme for the town's annual Great Cow Race. As usual, Phoney's plans go dis...

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Community Reviews

4.04
based on 1,835 reviews

Moods

funny: 93%

adventurous: 88%

lighthearted: 57%

mysterious: 46%

dark: 8%

relaxing: 8%

hopeful: 7%

tense: 6%

emotional: 2%

reflective: 2%

inspiring: 1%

sad: 1%

Pace

81% of readers chose fast
14% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

34% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

17% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

92% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
49% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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