Quick notes

  • I’ve been getting questions asking whether the new book Celebrating Peanuts: 65 Years is the same as Celebrating Peanuts: 60 Years from six years ago. Yes, it is, it’s just the paperback edition.
  • AAUGH Blog reader John points to this Fantagraphics sale which has the small square book Waiting for the Great Pumpkin for a couple dollars less than Amazon at the moment, as well as various non-Peanuts books published by Fantagraphics.
  • Here’s a short Christian Broadcasting Network interview with Stephen J. Lind the upcoming book on Schulz’s spirituality, A Charlie Brown Religion (those of you getting the blog through email will probably have to click through to the page itself.)

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More books a-comin’ and some site news

Got a couple new Peanuts books coming in the future, as well as catching up in news about the AAUGH Blog itself. Upcoming books “Please”, “Thank you”, sharing, and all that are coming your way in Snoopy’s Book of Manners, a board book by Patti Michaels and Robert Pope (based …

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It was a stormy Dark Knight…

Coming out in December is a facsimile edition of Detective Comics issue 500, the big thick issue-versary release from 1981. Detective Comics is a series that began in 1937, although it really picked up steam in 1939, when issue 27 introduced a little character called “The Batman”. Reaching issue 500 is an achievement …

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Offboarding

I can think of a number of times that Peanuts storybooks have been converted into board books, often with some shortening and simplification. And I can think of once or twice that the stories from board books have been included inside non-board anthologies of stories. But I can’t think of …