Schulz bios for the schoolkids, again
Well, 2004 is over, and what a year it was for the Peanuts book fan! Between the first two volumes of The Complete Peanuts, the Schulz Museum’s Li’l Folks collection, and It’s Only A Game, there was a tremendous amount of vital Schulz material hitting your bookshelf for the first …
Unsubscribe fixed
This one is for those of you who signed up for our Blog Via Email program, which lets you get every new blog installment sent to your email box. I just discovered that the unsubscribe feature has been broken for a while, due to a minor file naming error (not …
Got marriage?
I’ve written before about the odd English titles that are on the Tsuru Comics books, the Japanese equivalent of the Fawcett Crest books. They are odd in word choice, in punctuation, and in capitalization. Well, we’ve just added five more to the AAUGH.com reference library, including “LONESOME” Charlie Brown, Farewell, …
Life, Peanuts Style
We’ve got some more info on Peanuts Guide To Life. It’s a collection focused on pithy insights found in Peanuts from across the strip’s 50 year run. This one isn’t shipping until May — but if you’re sitting there with a newly-received Amazon gift certificate, remember that you can place …
Shopping time running out!
Well, time is running out for Christmas shopping. Today is the last day to order through AAUGH.com for guaranteed U.S. delivery by Christmas Eve using Amazon’s standard shipping. After this, you’ll need to use more expensive shipping options to be sure your gifts get there on time. (And if you …
Things leak inito the AAUGH.com reference library
I’ve added three more items to the AAUGH.com reference library recently. My copy of the catalog of the Schulz Museum’s Peanuts: Found in Translation book arrived, and it is indeed a lovely collection of Yoshi’s interesting artistic interprations, mixing Peanuts characters and Japanese writing in creative way. Each plate is …
The -other- Complete Peanuts
The latest addition to the AAUGH.com reference lbrary is Il grande libro dei Peanuts. Can’t wait for the Complete Peanuts? This big, thick book with every single daily (i.e., not Sunday) Peanuts strip from the 1960s. Which would be absolutely great if the strips weren’t in Italian. I mean, I’m …
Libraries have Peanuts books!
According to the Online Computer Library Center’s list of the most-held books by member libraries, Peanuts comes in at #70. It looks like they’re lumping all Peanuts books together (and misspelling “Schulz”, sigh), but it’s still an impressive place to be.
It’s Only A Game now shipping
For those of you who aren’t into pre-ordering, It’s Only A Game (the collection of Charles Schulz’s lost syndicated comic series) is now available for immediate shipping, and at a healthy discount to boot. And as a reminder, ordering stuff through these links is a great way to handle your …
Pumpkins of the future!
I just got caught up covering this year’s Halloween books, and it’s already time to start talking about next year’s! Baby Snoopy’s Pumpkin, a board book for the wee ones, comes out in August of aught-five. Before that, we get The Peanuts Guide To Life from Running Press, the same …