A Big Box and a Test Email

Upcoming releases

Coming in October, it’s a bunch of books that you may already have, full of strips that you may already have in other books, but now it’s in a box! It’s Snoopy: A Big Box of Happiness, and it collects into single cardboard crate the full-color strip reprints

  • Snoopy: Boogie Down!
  • Snoopy: First Beagle in Space
  • Snoopy: Cannonball!
  • Snoopy: Touchdown!
  • Snoopy: Beagle Scout Adventures

And hey, for those who subscribe to the blog by email, you may be hearing about this twice. Why? Because I’m testing out a new blog-by-mail system. The other one seems to have transitioned from including annoying amounts of ads to including impenetrable amounts of ads. If this new system works, well, I hope you didn’t like the old one because I’ll be getting rid of it. That’s part of what makes the Internet what it is: old things breaking.

 

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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 …