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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.

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Great Pumpkin Carols are coming

I have noted before that there seems to be a fair bit of lasting affection out there for The Peanuts Book of Pumpkin Carols, a booklet of Halloween-related lyrics for famed tunes that Hallmark put out in the 1960s and redesigned and reissued a few times. It’s clear that Chronicle Books …

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Charles Schulz – The Comic Book

It wasn’t that long ago that we had no comics-format biographies of Charles M. Schulz. Now we have the manga biography and the series-of-strips biography (ooh, steeply discounted at the moment)… and coming December, we have just a basic comic book biography. Tribute: Charles M. Schulz is from Tidal Wave, …

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Not Peanuts, but not utterly not Peanuts

I saw a comics writer talking about a new project where he was taking some inspiration from Peanuts – as well as some from other sources — to do a story about a comic strip creator who is bringing his strip to an end, in a way with deep personal …