More upcoming covers, and I was right

We now have the covers for the next to books in the series if Be books that recently began:

Be Thankful and Be Friends both be shipping September 3rd.

And remember a few weeks back when I noted a new book titled A Charlie Brown Christmas by Charles M. Schulz and I voiced my suspicion that this was not a new book adaptation of the special, but rather a reprinting of Lee Mendelson’s history of the project, A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Making of a Legend? Well, I was right!

Oh, yes, here’s the box for this year’s Complete Peanuts boxed set:

Order lots!

 

Upcoming releases
2025 in Peanuts

Happy New Year, all you AAUGH Blog Readers! 2025 has come, like it or not, and it brings with it the 75th anniversary of Peanuts! Now, we’ve seen at least some attempts to play off 0f the big anniversary year since at least last summer, more than a full year …

Upcoming releases
A book I’d not expected to resurface

Back in 2011, Schulz’s granddaughter Dena Hodges issued the first two chapters of  a memoir called In the Shadow of the Family Dog. As I noted in my review at the time, the chapter and the description of the project made it clear that the focus was her relationship with …

Upcoming releases
A box of squares

This May, Fantagraphics is collecting the various small square Peanuts books they’ve published into a new box set, Peanuts All Year Round Mini Collection. This includes: A Valentine for Charlie Brown — Valentine’s Day and romance strips Batter-Up Charlie Brown! — baseball strips Waiting for the Great Pumpkin — Halloween …