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Scientific Progress Goes "Boink"

Calvin & Hobbes Series: Book Nine
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Scientific Progress Goes "Boink" is a delightful collection of comic cartoons featuring the beloved duo, Calvin and Hobbes. Created by Bill Watterson, these strips capture the lively imagination and playful antics of a young boy and his stuffed tiger, blending humour with insightful observations on childhood and family life.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for readers who appreciate witty, heartwarming humour and fans of classic comic strips, particularly those who enjoy exploring the imaginative world of childhood.

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A new collection of comic cartoons starring the Calvin and Hobbes pair. Bill Watterson won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year.

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A new collection of comic cartoons starring the Calvin and Hobbes pair.

Scientific Progress Goes Boink showcases Bill Watterson's exceptional talent, highlighted by his winning of the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year.

Series: Calvin and Hobbes

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"Just enjoy." – GLASGOW HERALD

"Bill Watterson has caught the wild and often frustrated imagination of youngsters and set it in the context of two knowing but resigned parents in an appealing strip cartoon." – NORTHERN ECHO

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780751504811

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 November 1991

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Sphere

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Bill Watterson
  • Illustrated by Bill Watterson
  • Illustrated by Bill Watterson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 192.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Bill Watterson won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year, nominated by the National Cartoonist's Society.

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