Simon + Schuster LLC
Bid farewell to Calvin and Hobbes in their final collection, where imagination, laughter, and heartfelt reflection combine in unforgettable childhood adventures. There's never been a better, more memorable duo than six-year-old Calvin and Hobbes, his stuffed but real tiger. In It's a Magical World, the saga of Calvin and Hobbes comes to a close with the final strips from March 20 to December 31, 1995. Snowmen turn into imaginative masterpieces, Calvinball erupts into glorious chaos, and father-son camping trips spark both comedy and reflection. Spaceman Spiff blasts off one last time, while Watterson's signature balance of humor, insight, and sentiment delivers a farewell that is both joyful and bittersweet. Black-and-white dailies and full-color Sundays showcase Calvin's limitless imagination, Hobbes' sardonic wisdom, and the everyday hilarity of school, home, and play. Environmental satire, social commentary, and moments of quiet introspection highlight Watterson's artistry,...