So much for Sunday being a day of rest

Coming in January is No Rest for the Easter Beagle, a level 2 Ready-to-Read book. Tina Gallo is handling the words, Scott Jeralds the pictures. The Peanuts kids take on coloring and hiding eggs so that the Beagle can take a break. Two pages of stickers in the paperback version only, none in the hardcover (because that’s largely made for libraries, and they hate removable things, because they get removed), and none on the Kindle edition (to little surprise.)

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