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book adaptations of A Charlie Brown Christmas

The garment-and-housewares store Kohl’s runs an ongoing charity fundraising drive, Kohl’s Cares, where they sell their own cheap editions of kids books and stuffed animals with the profit going to kids’ health and education charities. They’ve done Peanuts books on a number of occasions, including two years ago, when they offered the bundle of a stuffed Snoopy and hardcover adaptation of A Charlie Brown Christmas for $9.

Well, this year they’re offering basically the same deal again, only with one wrinkle: he has a hat!

Does this count as a new edition of A Charlie Brown Christmas? Well, I’m buying one, I can tell you that!

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