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Calvin and Hobbes Books

In order from Calvin and Hobbes to The Days Are Just Packed.

The Calvin and Hobbes series is a set of 6 graphic novels by Bill Watterson, published between 1987 and 1996. Written for ages 12–18, most books run about 180 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1502

Book #1 · Chapter Book · 1987

Calvin and Hobbes

By Bill Watterson

Join Calvin and his imaginary friends on wild, hilarious adventures.

128 pages

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Summary: Dive into the whimsical world of Calvin, a mischievous boy with a vivid imagination. Alongside his trusty tiger companion, Hobbes, Calvin transforms everyday life into epic adventures. Whether he's Spaceman Spliff or Stupendous Man, Calvin's escapades are filled with humor and heart. What mischief will he conjure next, and how will his imaginary friends shape his reality? Discover the magic and mayhem in this beloved collection of cartoons.

In reading order

Calvin and Hobbes Series

6 books · Published 1987–1996

#1 in Series

Graphic Nov.

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$1502

Calvin and Hobbes

Chapter Book · 1987

Join Calvin and his imaginary friends on wild, hilarious adventures.

#4 in Series

Graphic Nov.

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$1597

The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book

Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 1989

A boy and his tiger embark on whimsical adventures in a vibrant comic collection.

#8 in Series

Graphic Nov.

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$1499

The Revenge of the Baby-Sat

Chapter Book · 1991

A mischievous duo stirs up trouble, travels through time, and challenges imagination.

#9 in Series

Graphic Nov.

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$1797

Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat

Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 1994

A boy and his tiger embark on wild, imaginative adventures, challenging authority and exploring life's mysteries.

#10

#10 in Series

Graphic Nov.

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$1899

There's Treasure Everywhere

Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 1996

A boy and his tiger embark on whimsical adventures, uncovering treasures and misfortunes in their imaginative world.

Series

Graphic Nov.

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$1899

The Days Are Just Packed

Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 1993

Calvin battles imaginary foes and real-life challenges, blurring fantasy and reality.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Calvin and Hobbes series?

There are 6 books in the Calvin and Hobbes series. It began with Calvin and Hobbes in 1987, and the newest book, The Days Are Just Packed, was published in 1993.