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The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 2 (Volume 2)
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Collection
This compendium includes a vast selection of Calvin and Hobbes strips, providing fans with a complete viewing experience and allowing both new readers and long-time fans to enjoy them all in one volume.
Quality Format
Published in paperback, this volume is designed for durability and easy handling, making it accessible for on-the-go reading while ensuring it stands the test of time on your bookshelf.
Nostalgic Value
Bringing back cherished childhood memories, this compendium reintroduces the humor and life lessons of Calvin and Hobbes, making it an ideal gift for both adults and children who appreciate classic comic art.
Product Details
- The second set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timeless Calvin and Hobbes comics in a new portable format designed to introduce the timeless adventures of a boy and his stuffed tiger to a new generation of readers. Featuring nearly 500 comics presented chronologically from March 1987 to July 1988, this is the second set in a series of seven.Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger first appeared in 1985 and could be read in more than 2,400 newspapers when Bill Watterson retired on January 1, 1996.A compact set perfect for introducing the timeless adventures of Calvin and Hobbes to a new generation of readersPortable new format fits easily into backpacks as well as on the collector's shelfComposed of two 144-page paperback books, including nearly 500 comics from March 1987 to July 1988Featuring archival slipcase and cover art selected by the author, The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium pays tribute to the strip's origin in newspapers while appealing to both new and existing fans of Calvin and Hobbes. Take Calvin and Hobbes along wherever you go, or share them with a reader who appreciates exhilarating adventures and profound wisdom in a classic comic strip!
| Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Publication date | March 5, 2024 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 288 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1524888044 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1524888046 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg) |
| Dimensions | 6.1 x 1 x 9.1 inches (15.5 x 2.5 x 23.1 cm) |
| Book 2 of 7 | Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium |
Who Should Buy?
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Comic Strip Fans
Ideal for true enthusiasts of comic strips who appreciate the humor and artistry of Calvin and Hobbes.
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Gift Seekers
A great gifting option for birthdays or holidays for friends or family who love classic cartoons.
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Nostalgia Seekers
Perfect for individuals seeking to relive their childhood memories through iconic comic strips.
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Serious Readers
Not suitable for those who prefer serious literature or deep plots over light-hearted comic strips.
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Digital Readers
Less appealing for users who primarily read eBooks and prefer digital formats over physical copies.
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Young Children
May not captivate very young children who rely on colorful illustrations and simpler narratives.
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**** The "Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium" has elicited enthusiastic responses from readers, particularly those nostalgic for the iconic comic strip created by Bill Watterson. Fans appreciate the compact format of the collection, which makes it both portable and easy to enjoy for all ages, from children to adults. Reviewers frequently highlight the high-quality printing of the pages, which enhances the reading experience and allows the whimsical illustrations to shine. Many customers express admiration for the relatable characters and the blend of humor and life lessons found throughout the strips. Calvin's imaginative escapades and Hobbes' wise observations resonate deeply, providing readers not just joy, but also moments of reflection. This collection seems to evoke fond memories for seasoned fans and serves as a delightful introduction for newcomers. The sentiment is clear: the compendium is a treasure trove of nostalgia, creativity, and laughter. It's not simply a book; it's a perfect companion for family reading, an ideal gift, and a way to relive cherished moments from childhood. Overall, this compilation has won five-star accolades for its ability to cater to fans of all ages, making it a highly recommended addition for any lover of "Calvin and Hobbes." **
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- Compact and portable design
- High-quality printing of strips
- Balances humor with poignant storytelling
- Perfect for readers of all ages
- Evokes nostalgia and joy
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Features & Benefits
- Collects nearly 500 Calvin and Hobbes comics chronologically.
- Designed in a portable format perfect for on-the-go reading.
- Features comics from March 1987 to July 1988.
- Includes archival slipcase and cover art selected by Bill Watterson.
- Appeals to both new readers and seasoned fans of Calvin and Hobbes.
- Part of a planned series of seven compendium volumes.
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