More Snoopy books

Upcoming releases

HBSnoopyFirst off, let me note that postings have been light lately because I’ve been planning for a trip, and while I’m not likely to write new posts for the next few days because I’ll be on my trip, and I should have other things to do besides blog (Vegas!). But I do have a couple small posts already scheduled to pop up while I’m gone, and a nice longer post scheduled to pop up on Monday. Enjoy it.

SHolidayMore kiddie books have shown up at Amazon, ones that I thought might be British-only up until now (and I still suspect that they may be.) They’re just a couple weeks from being released, and can be preordered. Happy Birthday, Snoopy is 32 page 10″ square book. Snoopy’s Holiday Activity Book is taller, shorter (as in 24 pages) and has puzzles and mazes and “lots of cool stickers”, if the book itself is to be believed.

Upcoming releases
Destined to blow up

Puffer Jacket Snoopy is a thing… enough of a thing that I’ll be discussing an item that only barely qualifies for this blog (it comes with a book… a tiny book of stickers.) Amazon is now listing for October release a Desktop Inflatable Puffer Jacket Snoopy. It’s one of the …

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The Return of What’s Necessary

Coming in April is a reissue of Only What’s Necessary, Chip Kidd’s second book on the art of Peanuts, reissued for the 75th anniversary of the strip. (My review of the original 2015 edition is here.) For those keeping track, this is the third cover for this book. Here are the …

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Covers to coming things

It’s that time when all the computer systems update and suddenly we’re seeing covers t0o some of the books that are rolling down the road toward us. The big one in this batch is probably Snoopy: The Story of My Life, which is the Cartoon Art Museum’s Andrew Farago ghosting …