Yes, yes, I gave in and paid eBay prices for one of these, after spending months looking for one in the wild.

I like to believe I’m great at catching Peanuts-related books that go through normal book distribution channels, and pretty good at spotting ones that go outside of those channels… but sometimes, one eludes me. That’s the case with the book Best Friends. No, no, not the book Best Friends that came bundled …

Here’s the Today Show piece they aired yesterday introducing the new Peanuts voice cast, after some light chat with Craig Schulz and producer Paul Feig. Yes, it is appropriately a cast of kids again. (Not seen of course is the one adult, the late Bill Melendez, whose voice work is being reused …

Today only, Amazon is offering the A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving app for Android for free! 

The Boom! Studios store is having this big sale: So here’s the Peanuts search results there. I might be using this to get some of the variant covers I’m missing.  

Today-only HOLIDAY30 coupon code for Amazon means 30% off of any one book, maximum $10 savings. Max out that savings with this beautiful Peanuts Every Sunday volume… or click on through and order whatever you want.

I do roughly this same message every year, so let me start with the too-long-didn’t-read version, and then we can get into the subsections: Gifts are good, but they’re rarely important, nor the best way to show that you care. Gifts of charitable donations are a very good form of …

Mashable has up an article on the creation of Franklin, including a video of a Schulz Museum interview with the woman whose urging convinced Schulz it was time to integrate the strip.

At the moment, the Nook ebook edition of Sparky: The Life and Art of Charles Schulz by Beverly Gherman is on sale for a mere buck-ninety-nine. This was an okay one, aimed at the younger set but not one of those cheaply-done part-of-a-set ones done for the youngest readers.

Coming in July is Keep Calm and Do the Snoopy Dance, a 160 page hardcover of quotes about dancing and life, with Snoopy cartoons. Available for preorder, of course!