The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 6

By: Bill Watterson

Published by Andrews McMeel Publishing, 2026-03-03

<b>The sixth set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timeless <i>Calvin and Hobbes</i> 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 July 1993 to July 1995. </b><br> <br> This compact, portable collection of <i>Calvin and Hobbes </i>comics will fit easily into backpacks, bookshelves--and make for a perfect stocking stuffer. Featuring archival slipcase and cover art selected by the author, <i>The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium</i> pays tribute to the strip's origin in newspapers while appealing to both new and existing fans of <i>Calvin and Hobbes. </i>This is the sixth set in a series of seven.<br> <br> <i>Calvin and Hobbes</i> is 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.<br>