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A collection of comic strips following the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes, who comes to life when no one else is around .

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  • Dad: Calvin's father. He wears glasses and reads the newspaper.
  • Mom: Calvin's stressed and tired Mom.
  • Calvin: Calvin is a crazy rambunctious 6 year old. He has surprisingly deep thoughts.
  • Hobbes: Calvin's stuffed tiger. Named for 17th-century English political philosopher Thomas Hobbes. He loves tuna and attacking Calvin when he comes home from school.
  • Susie: Calvin's "arch enemy". Susie and Calvin act like they hate-each-other even though they both like each other.
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First Sentence edit see section history

SO LONG, POP! I'M OFF TO CHECK MY TIGER TRAP!

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 15 in Calvin and Hobbes. (standard series)

Followed by Something Under the Bed is Drooling.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Bill Watterson (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback
Country: US
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0833554530
Page Count: 127

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