WHEN THE COVER OF THIS BOOK SAYS " INDISPENSABLE "-IT REALLY MEANS IT.THE COMPILATION,"THE INDISPENSIBLE CALVIN CALVIN AND HOBBES"CONTAINS SOME OF THE BEST CALVIN AND HOBBES COMICS ONE HAS EVER BEEN THROUGH.
WITTILY WRITTEN AND INTELLIGENTLY ARRANGED,THIS BOOK IS A MUST READ FOR ALL COMIC LOVERS.
CALVIN IS THE HIGHILY IMAGINATIVE KID NEXT DOOR,WHO HATES SCHOOL,LOATHES GIRLS AND DISLIKES DOING HOMEWORKS . HE LIVES IN A WORLD OF CREATIVITY AS SOMETIMES HE IMAGINES BEING A "CALVINOSAURUS" OR"STUPENDOUS MAN"OR"SPACEMAN SPIFF".HE ALSO GETS INTO TROUBLE ALMOST EVERY DAY SOME WAY OR THE OTHER.
CALVIN'S BEST BUDDY IS THE CUDLY STUFFED TIGER, HOBBES,WHO COMES TO LIFE WHEN NO ONE IS AROUND , EXCEPT CALVIN.HE PLAYS GAMES WITH CALVIN,SLEDS WITH HIM AND SLEEPS WITH HIM AT NIGHT.HOBBES HAS A HABIT OF POUNCING ON CALVIN WHEN HE RETURNS HOME FROM SCHOOL.THEY QUARREL FREQUENTLY BUT TOGETHER THEY HAVE A BLAST EVERY DAY.
CALVIN'S MOM & DAD HAS A PROBLEM ,EACH DAY,WITH THEIR "BRAT"KID.BUT THEY LOVE HIM A LOT. CALVIN'S NEIGHBOUR,SUSIE DERKINS IS A FRIEND WHOM HE HATES TO CALL HER SO.MISS WORMWOOD IS THE STRICT TEACHER &CALVIN IS TERRIFIED OF THE TEENAGED BABY-SITTER,ROSALYN.
THE COMICS IN THIS BOOK ARE ADVENTEROUS & REALLY FUNNY. THE ILLUSTRATIONS ARE EXCELLENT.ON THE WHOLE,HATS OFF TO BILL WATTERSON FOR COMING UPWITH SUCH A UNIQUE CONCEPT .
THIS IS A BOOK YOU ALL WILL ENJOY READING,I'M SURE & I WON'T BE SURPRISED ,IF THE NEXT DAY YOUR MOM SEES YOU TALKING TO YOUR STUFFED TOY!
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