The AAUGH Blogger has a quest

As you know, I am sadly maniacal about print adaptations of A Charlie Brown Christmas. I do have every one of the dozens of editions listed in my guide to A Charlie Brown Christmas books. But I have now verified that there is indeed one edition which I do not yet have. It’s a minor variation of the book-and-record edition, with a cassette tape instead of a record, and presumably markings on the cover to match.

I must quest for this! I must! (Although if anyone has a copy they want to send me a picture of, I’d be glad to add it to my guide.)

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