Bone - Rose

Bone - Rose is a 2009 prequel graphic novel from Scholastic that expands the world of Jeff Smith's celebrated Bone saga. Written by Smith with art by Charles Vess, this single-issue story focuses on the young Rose—the grandmother of the main series' Thorn—and her first encounter with the mysterious and powerful dragon. It's a key character piece that deepens the lore of the Bone universe, offering fans a glimpse into the history that shapes the epic to come.