Demand to see his AKC Purebred Registration Certificate!

PigpenboardCoolLikeSWe now have cover images for the two new board books coming in May, Messy Like Pigpen and Cool Like Snoopy. However, the bigger news is another new storybook coming in July: Snoopy for President! That’s right, the Simon Spotlight line is exploiting that thing that happens in America every four years – no ,not my brother’s birthday, but the Super Bowl of politics. Apparently, the country did not learn enough from Snoopy’s brief reign as Head Beagle. With the advantage of being a veteran of both World Wars and even the Revolutionary war, perhaps this black-and-white beagle stands a chance among the strays and mad dogs already vying for the position. Maybe this is the year American aligns itself not with a donkey or an elephant, but a dog!

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Franklin on Board

While they’ve been turning a number of the many Peanuts storybooks into board books, I was not expecting this one. Yes, coming in August is a board book version of It’s Hockey Time, Franklin!, one of the few storybooks to focus on the young guy stuck with sitting adjacent to …

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Maybe this one isn’t just puffer, it’s puffEST

Hey, did you buy the Desktop Inflatable Puffer Jacket Snoopy last year? You did?? You fool! This year they’re coming out with Desktop Inflatable Puffer Jacket Snoopy (Revised Edition), which is bound to be so much better! In what way? Danged if I know, but.. revised, it’s like revision 2.0. …

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Peanuts books, they keep on coming

Peanuts books will continue to come in 2026, no matter what the politicians say! (Not that they’ve said anything about that, but I’m just generally mad at politicians at the moment.) May brings Be A Good Sport, Charlie Brown!, which is an abridged-for-board-book version of the storybook I reviewed back in …