Peanuts for teachers, and other humans

SnowflakeI was doing my usual work searching out Peanuts books for us all to marvel at when I hit something I hadn’t stumbled across before: licensed Peanuts material meant for teachers and classrooms. While it’s not likely that those of us outside of school will need, say, a lesson plan and record book or 36 copies of the same bookmark, surely there might be some of us who, for home or office, want a Peanuts “Attitude is Contagious” poster or 37 feet of decorative trim made of Peanuts panels or lenticular pencil toppers or some window clings, and if you have a goal to keep track of, the Peanuts kids can help you do that as well! (Really, I might order some Peanuts-decorated computer paper to use as stationary for the appropriate occasions.)

 

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