The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 6: Volume 6 by Watterson, Bill

The sixth 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 July 1993 to July 1995, this is the sixth set in a series of seven.

This compact, portable collection of Calvin and Hobbes comics features an 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 delighting both new and existing fans of Calvin and Hobbes.

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.

• A compact set perfect for introducing the timeless adventures of Calvin and Hobbes to a new generation of readers
• Portable new format fits easily into backpacks as well as on the collector's shelf
• Composed of two 144-page paperback books, including nearly 500 comics from July 1993 to July 1995

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!

Author: Bill Watterson
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Published: 03/03/2026
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.80h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781524890698

About the Author
Bill Watterson is the creator of Calvin and Hobbes, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1995.