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Cover of Jackson Wilder Adventures V2

Calvin and Hobbes or Jackson and Irwin adventures?

Jackson's Wilder Adventures V02 Dentistry and Dreams, by Sarah Davidson

May 27, 2025 by BlackRaven 1 Comment

I found a series awhile back that I thought was one of the best I had read. It was Jackson’s Wilder Adventures by Sarah Davidson. It was clever and unique. A young boy, Jackson, and his Calvin and Hobbesesque Hobbes, called Irwin the Thylacine, were the perfect narrators. Davidson mixed time travel in a Dr. Who manner with fun educational facts. Granted, there is no actual Tardis (and/or fill in your favorite doctor), just an old cardboard box, but the adventures were as fun. We […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Featured, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction Tagged With: adventure, animals, earth science, Environment, exploration, friendship, Gulf of Mexico, Japan, nature, Sarah Davidson, Social Themes, travel

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:262 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fantasy, Featured, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction · Tags: adventure, animals, earth science, Environment, exploration, friendship, Gulf of Mexico, Japan, nature, Sarah Davidson, Social Themes, travel ·
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