Overview
Calvin and Hobbes touched the hearts (and funny bones) of the millions who read the award-winning strip. One look at this Calvin and Hobbes collection and it is immediately evident that Bill Watterson's imagination, wit, and sense of adventure are unmatched. In this collection, Calvin and his tiger-striped sidekick Hobbes are hilarious whether the two are simply lounging around philosophizing about the future of mankind or plotting their latest money-making scheme. Chock-full of the familiar adventures of Spaceman Spiff, findings of Dad's popularity poll, and time travel to the Jurassic Age, Scientific Progress Goes ""Boink"" is guaranteed to set scientific inquiry back an eon—and advance the reading pleasure of all Calvin and Hobbes fans. Includes strips from September 11, 1989 to July 15, 1990.
Full Product Details
Author: Bill Watterson
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 22.10cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.345kg
ISBN: 9780836218787
ISBN 10: 0836218787
Pages: 128
Publication Date: 01 January 1991
Recommended Age: From 12 to 17 years
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
""At some level, all American childhoods are the same, which probably explains our lasting love affair with Calvin and Hobbes."" (Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post) ""Bill Watterson's 'Calvin and Hobbes,' easily one of the most beloved comic strips of all time..."" (Bryan Hood, New York Post) ""A student of comics, Watterson drew from an eclectic set of influences...The result was a strip that was vibrant, accessible, and beautiful."" (Jake Rossen, Mental Floss)
""A student of comics, Watterson drew from an eclectic set of influences...The result was a strip that was vibrant, accessible, and beautiful."" (Jake Rossen, Mental Floss) ""At some level, all American childhoods are the same, which probably explains our lasting love affair with Calvin and Hobbes."" (Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post) ""Bill Watterson's 'Calvin and Hobbes, ' easily one of the most beloved comic strips of all time..."" (Bryan Hood, New York Post)
"""A student of comics, Watterson drew from an eclectic set of influences...The result was a strip that was vibrant, accessible, and beautiful."" (Jake Rossen, Mental Floss) ""At some level, all American childhoods are the same, which probably explains our lasting love affair with Calvin and Hobbes."" (Timothy R. Smith, The Washington Post) ""Bill Watterson's 'Calvin and Hobbes, ' easily one of the most beloved comic strips of all time..."" (Bryan Hood, New York Post)"
Author Information
Bill Watterson is the creator of Calvin and Hobbes, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1995.
