The Days Are Just Packed

A Calvin and Hobbes Collection

By: Bill Watterson

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Paperback | 7 September 1993

At a Glance

Paperback
176 Pages

Age
12 - 17

Grade
7 - 12

Dimensions(cm)
30.48 x 23.11 x 1.27

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Summer adventures, backyard antics, and Calvin’s philosophical musings fill The Days Are Just Packed, a collection brimming with imagination, laughter, and moments that balance comedy with genuine childhood reflection.

Idle summer days burst with adventure in The Days Are Just Packed, covering April 1991 to November 1992. Calvin dreams up fantastical machines, spars with Susie in mischievous pranks, and dives into chaotic Calvinball matches, while Hobbes offers warmth, wit, and sharp perspective. Camping trips, cardboard-box inventions, and philosophical musings highlight Watterson’s imaginative storytelling and expressive artistry, bringing everyday childhood moments vividly to life.

From bike rides and snowmen to backyard explorations, ordinary experiences transform into extraordinary escapades. Black-and-white dailies and vibrant Sunday strips reveal Watterson’s unmatched ability to mix humor, reflection, and a touch of chaos, capturing both the comedy and wonder of childhood. This treasury is a brilliant celebration of imagination and a must-have for readers of every age.

Highlights:

Lazy day reflections and philosophical musings
Epic Calvinball matches and inventive games
Camping trips with Dad
Friendship moments with Susie
More creative cardboard-box inventions
Spaceman Spiff adventures
Elaborate snowmen and imaginative play
Babysitter Rosalyn standoffs
Everyday moments transformed into comic epics
Both color and black and white strips

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