Jeff Smith is the creator of the award-winning, New York Times 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 www.boneville.com.
Named a top ten graphic novel by Time magazineThis is first-class kid lit: exciting, funny, scary, and resonant enough that it will stick with readers for a long time. -- Publishers WeeklyBONE is storytelling at its best, full of endearing, flawed characters whose adventures run the gamut from hilarious whimsy . . . to thrilling drama. -- Entertainment WeeklyJeff Smith can pace a joke better than almost anyone in comics. --Neil Gaiman, winner of the Newbery Medal for The Graveyard Book