The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin & Hobbes)
 

There's Treasure Everywhere--A Calvin and Hobbes Collection

by Bill Watterson

An Excerpt from Bill Watterson's Introduction:
"I've loved comic strips as long as I can remember. As a kid, I knew I wanted to be either a cartoonist or an astronaut. The latter was never much of a possibility, as I don't even like riding in elevators. I kept my options open until seventh grade, but when I stopped understanding math and science, my choice was made. There is... (read more)

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Timothy Gray
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Mr. Watterson has captured the essence of growing up as a little boy. His imagination led Calvin on great (and dangerous) adventures, but his stuffed tiger Hobbes was always there to make sure he didn't get into too much trouble. If you can't enjoy Calvin and Hobbes, you're probably weren't much fun to play with.

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  • Ryan G

    ryan g said:

    I like picture books. It means that I dont't have to read, which is always a bonus.

    posted Saturday, January 26 2008 ( | view 1 reply )
  • jackblack

    jackblack said:

    calvin and hobbes is one of the best and funny book

    posted Tuesday, October 30 2007 ( | view 1 reply )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala said:

    the concept of this comic series must be 'evil genius.' child and adult, simplicity and complexity, heart-stopping insight and ruthless analysis, wonder and wisdom... calvin and hobbes exposes us, forgives us, then runs off to play... if we could all be so carefree.

    posted Saturday, October 20 2007 ( | view 1 reply )
  • baljeet kaur

    baljeet kaur said:

    calvin is the smartest kid in the comics.

    posted Monday, September 17 2007 ( | view 1 reply )
  • ananyadg

    ananyadg said:

    Amazing stuff. Its a wonder how, between themselves, Calvin and Hobbes manages to start a philosophical movement that hits the nail bang on the head!

    posted Friday, September 14 2007
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