All-Mistakes and All-Sports All-Stars

My apologies: I just accidentally posted a message to the wrong blog, so those of you who get the AAUGH Blog via email accidentally got something intended for the 24 Hour Comics Day blog. But as long as I’m writing this, I might as well follow up with the next AAUGH Blog installment.

Peanuts All-Stars is the March strip reprint book that Imentioned a few posts back. Now we’ve got a picture of the cover, and clearer information on what it is: it’s a collection of strips about various sports. And it is now available for preorder.

Next time: more Peanuts book news, and (I hope!) fewer stupid mistakes.

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