Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for August 12, 1989
August 11, 1989
August 13, 1989
Transcript:
Calvin: Look, Mom, the museum gift shop! Calvin: Can I buy something? They've got dinosaur books, dinosaur nodels, dinosaur t-shirts, dinosaur posters... Mom: I don't think you need any more dinosaur stuff, Calvin. Calvin: But Mom, it's all educational! You wnat me to learn, don't you?? Hobbes: Boy, she fell for that one. Calvin: I'll say! I wonder if we could get any batman junk this way.
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yow4zip Premium Member about 10 years ago
You want me to learn about bats don’t you?
Xalder about 10 years ago
He’s learned enough about dinosaurs, get him something educational on a different subject.
bmonk over 9 years ago
He’s learned to play mom . . .
timmymcallister04 almost 7 years ago
poor mom
Nate Wright (Mischief God) about 3 years ago
Yeah, cuz it’s sooooooo “educational”
alexzinuro 9 months ago
Here are some books that I’m surprised that Calvin never requested as Christmas gifts:
1. Nature Hide & Seek: Oceans (©1985) by John Norris Wood
2. Giants of Land, Sea & Air • Past & Present (©1986) by David Peters
3. The Big Book of Amazing Animal Behavior (©1986) by Annette Tison and Talus Taylor
4. Nature Hide & Seek: Jungles (©1987) by John Norris Wood
5. Owls (©1987) by Bobbie Kalman
6. Dinosaur and Other Prehistoric Animal Fact Finder (©1988) by Dr. Michael Benton
7. The Way Things Work (©1988) by David Macaulay
8. A Gallery of Dinosaurs & Other Early Reptiles (©1989) by David Peters
9. The Book of Eagles (©1989) by Helen Roney Sattler
10. Rare Animals of the World (©1990) by Francesco B. Salvadori
11. Great Cats: Majestic Creatures of the Wild (©1991) by Dr. Susan Lumpkin and Dr. John Seidensticker (consulting editors)
12. Strange Creatures (©1992) by David Peters
13. Macmillan Children’s Guide to Endangered Animals (©1993) by Roger Few
14. The Ultimate Dinosaur Book (©1993) by David Lambert