![]() The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book will provide many lazy Sunday afternoons of smiles and laughter. This is a collection of the classic comic strip that features Calvin, a rambunctious 6-year-old boy, and his stuffed tiger, Hobbes, who comes charmingly to life. Watterson engages readers of all ages with the seemingly endless imagination of Calvin, tempered by the more thoughtful Hobbes. Readers will delight in pages enlivened with the bright color images of this precocious pair embroiled in all kinds of predicaments. The enlarged format of full-color Sunday illustrations provides more room for all the action and imagination inherent in each Calvin and Hobbes enterprise. ![]() Whether visiting other planets as Spaceman Spiff, transmogrifying into a dangerous dinosaur, or just hanging around with Hobbes, Calvin's adventures display a showcase for the masterful art of Bill Watterson. ![]() Now their friendship endures in a full-color collection of Sunday cartoons and original art done for the book, all fit for a lazy Sunday afternoon. "The magical friendship shared by Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes has endeared them to millions of fans in their comic strip appearing in more than 800 newspapers and in millions of books. ![]()
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Ultra-low barrier housing like this supports people with complex mental and physical health problems, addictions, and social problems people end up here after being evicted from everywhere else. ![]() It draws on his encounters with patients while working as a staff physician at the Portland Hotel, an ultra-low-barrier supported housing building in Vancouver’s downtown eastside, Canada’s poorest postal code. Gabor Maté offers powerful insights into the vulnerable, human side of addiction. ![]() ![]() ![]() The Company uses Cookies on the Site to collect data from those who visit the Site and use services on the Site. ![]() However, you can set or adjust your browser’s setting for avoiding using or transmitting some data for Cookies and/or deleting data stored in the Cookies at any time. ![]() Most of the browsers support the use of Cookies. Cookies will store details of the website's browsing behaviour and what is frequently chosen by you and your browser. 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