The Amazing Bone

  • The Amazing Bone
    By William Steig

    On her way home from school, Pearl finds an unusual bone that has unexpected powers.

  • The Amazing Bone
    By William Steig

    William Steig, incomparable master of the contemporary picture book, has never been better than in The Amazing Bone. It's a bright and beautiful spring day, and Pearl, a pig, is dawdling on her way home from school.

  • The Amazing Bone
    By William Steig

    The Amazing Bone is a 1976 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year and Outstanding Book of the Year, a 1977 Caldecott Honor Book, and a 1977 Boston Globe - Horn Book Awards Honor Book for Picture Books.

  • The Amazing Bone
    By William Steig

    Tells the tale of Pearl, a pig, and a talking bone, as they try to outwit a band of highway robbers and a hungry fox.

  • The Amazing Bone
    By William Steig

    "Pearl (a piglet) discovers a talking bone, which had fallen out of a witch's basket...This is a tight mesh of witty storytelling and art, bound to please any audience." --Starred, "Booklist Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.