num_pages: 256
description: Beginning with the day Hobbes sprang into Calvin's tuna fish trap, the first two Calvin and Hobbes collections, Calvin and Hobbes and Something Under The Bed Is Drooling , are brought together in this treasury. Including black-and-white dailies and color Sundays,  The Essential Calvin and Hobbes also features an original full-color 16-page story.Perhaps the most brilliant comic strip ever created, Calvin and Hobbes continues to entertain with dazzling cartooning and tremendous humor.Bill Watterson's Calvin and Hobbes has been a worldwide favorite since its introduction in 1985. The strip follows the richly imaginative adventures of Calvin and his trusty tiger, Hobbes. Whether a poignant look at serious family issues or a round of time-travel (with the aid of a well-labeled cardboard box), Calvin and Hobbes will astound and delight you.
language: English
title: The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: a Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
titlecomplete: The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: a Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
characters: Calvin, Hobbes
genres: Classics, Comedy, Comic Strips, Childrens, Graphic Novels, Humor, Graphic Novels Comics, Comics, Comic Book, Fiction
ratings_count: 119674
series: Calvin and Hobbes, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing