The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 5
The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 5 by Bill Watterson is published by Andrews McMeel Publishing and will be available in October 2025. This edition features nearly 500 comics presented chronologically from March 1991 to March 1993, showcasing the timeless adventures of a boy and his stuffed tiger. Designed in a portable format, this collection aims to introduce the beloved characters of Calvin and Hobbes to a new generation of readers while also appealing to long-time fans.
Readers will find a compact collection that fits easily into backpacks and bookshelves, making it a suitable gift option. The set includes archival slipcase and cover art selected by the author, paying tribute to the comic strip’s newspaper origins. This fifth installment in a series of seven continues to explore themes of humor and satire, reflecting the imaginative world that has captivated audiences since its debut in 1985.
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The fifth 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 1991 to March 1993.
This compact, portable collection of Calvin and Hobbes comics will fit easily into backpacks, bookshelves–and make for a perfect stocking stuffer. Featuring 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. This is the fifth set in a series of seven.
Calvin and Hobbes 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.
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