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Peanuts 23

Hitting comic book stores tomorrow is issue 23 of the Peanuts comic book series from Kaboom!, featuring stories by Vicki Scott, Donna Almandrala, and the power team of Jeff Dyer and Robert Pope (whose story is shown in full  below.) And while I’m covering Peanuts comic book news, Comic Book Resources …

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Animated Peanuts

Peanuts movie trailer!

Here ya go! (If you’re getting this via email, click on the words “Peanuts movie trailer” above to get taken to the web page.  

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Animated Peanuts

Peanuts movie coverage in USA Today

USAToday today has an article on next year’s Peanuts movie, including a number of images – very smily images, but these are publicity shots.

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New releases

the cookie cutters came

The repeatedly-delayed Peanuts Christmas Cookie Set finally exists. It features three cookie cutters: a very-Peanutsy Snoopy head one, an acceptably in the range christmas tree, and, well, a mitten. Accompanying them is a 48 page paperback cookbook of cookie recipes bearing names like “Woodstock’s Gingerbread Cookie Heroes”, “Spike’s Biscochitos Cut-Out Cookies”, …

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General

Answers!

I’ve been getting both questions and answers in my email… and since the questions are ones that I can answer, it’s a win all around! AAUGH Blog reader Jim went above and beyond the call of duty in answering the question about whether the reprints of of Peanuts and More Peanuts would …

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Upcoming releases

More Peanuts for America

The new editions of Peanuts and More Peanuts, the first two Peanuts books, which are coming from UK publisher Titan are now listed at Amazon. Now, there’s a chance this will be like the Australian Classic Treasury (which Amazon unsurprisingly did not deliver to me but still claims they’re going …

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New releases

Little Stories, Simple Truths

Newly available at your local Hallmark store… well, at least, at the second-most-local Hallmark store around here… is Little Stories, Simple Truths: The Joy of a Peanuts Christmas. This is a collection of Christmas-themed Peanuts dailies, with one-page essays by Molly Wigand introdcing each of five sections. The essays don’t …

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New releases

Solving the Charlie Brown Christmas puzzle

So you were wondering how long we would have to go without a fresh book format adaptation of A Charlie Brown Christmas? Well, you can return to spending the time you had focused on that question to instead doing your job or taking care of your family, because the answer is …

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Upcoming releases

Peanuts Off Model

Ah, now here is an interesting one – a book offering the work of other creators trying to interpret Peanuts. Peanuts Off Model will ship in September, and promises work by “hit television creators, award-winning cartoonists and best-selling authors” in doing their own take on Schulz’s creation. I’ll be interested to …

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Discounts

Peanuts mini-kit discounts

I gotta say that the Peanuts “minikits”, little boxed sets with a small toy and often a little minibook, are quite overpriced for what they are at $9.99. But if you want them, That Daily Deal has them today for $3.99 including shipping. If you want Best Friends, Snoopy Flying Ace, or Finger Puppet …

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