The Garden Bone - Paperback

by Maria Magliano (Author)

"A story that will appeal to potential paleontologists and other kids who love epic adventures." -- Kirkus Reviews

"A beautifully written and completely engrossing story, blending scientific fact with roller-coaster fantasy." -- The Children's Book Review

Three years after his paleontologist parents die in a mysterious accident, twelve-year-old Wences Killean discovers a clue-a mysterious fossil-in his own backyard. This is no ordinary fossil, and soon, something far more FRIGHTFUL materializes under Wences's deck, something that will forever change Wences and his understanding of his past.

With the help of his friends Matteo and Jeanine, Wences embarks on a journey that will take them out of this world...and into TROUBLE!