Peanuts: A Box of Holiday Wisdom


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Featuring Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, and the whole PEANUTS gang, A Box of Peanuts(R) Holiday Wisdom offers cherished wisdom from the best of Charles Schulz's comics and a fun way to kick off the holidays. The set includes Be Awesome, Be Joyful and Be Thankful. When it comes to showing the world what they are made of, the Peanuts girls know how it's done! From Lucy's bold opinions to Peppermint Patty's can-do attitude to Sally's lovable spirit, these memorable characters are the perfect role models for celebrating unique, larger-than-life personalities. Introducing Snoopy's fierce sister, Belle, Be Awesome is filled with old friends and new friends who are not afraid to let their best selves shine! Sometimes it helps to remember how much we have to be thankful for. Let the Peanuts gang help you count your blessings! Be inspired by Charlie Brown's sincerity, Snoopy's positivity, and Linus's generosity. Learn to love the things the Peanuts way! Many will agree that it is never really Christmas without the Peanuts gang! Beloved for generations, Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Lucy, and friends share their best Christmas moments in this heartwarming collection of quotes and illustrations from the classic comics. In true Peanuts wisdom, Be Joyful is the perfect reminder to celebrate the simple joys of family, friends, and goodwill during the holidays.




A Charlie Brown Christmas


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Since its first airing, it's always a memorable night when "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is on TV. After forty years, the animated special is still a favorite. This lushly illustrated tribute to the beloved television classic has many unique features, including: Original animation art A look at the behind -- the -- scenes making of the cartoon Vince Guaraldi's original score and publication notes Interviews with the original child actors who were the voices of the Peanuts gang An introduction by the show's executive producer, Lee Mendelson And much more! A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Making of a Tradition is a delightful and fitting salute to the holiday special that never fails to deepen your love of Christmas, touch your heart, and give you hope.




Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!


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While the rest of the Peanuts celebrate the holiday by singing carols and spending time with friends, Charlie Brown sets out to find the perfect tree.




Countdown to Christmas!


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This collection of Peanuts stories celebrates everything wonderful about the Christmas season--writing Christmas cards, shopping for presents, going to holiday parties, going sledding, drinking hot cocoa, and baking cookies for Santa! There's a story for each day of the month to make the wait go faster!




The Complete Peanuts Family Album


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“A one-volume encyclopedia of more than 70 ‘Peanuts’ characters, ranging from the iconic to the obscure . . . [a] wonderful collection.” —The Washington Post People around the world recognize Charlie Brown, Lucy, and Snoopy. And Peanuts enthusiasts know Peggy Jean, Roy, and Spike. But what about Shermy? Truffles? And who exactly is Floyd? The Complete Peanuts Family Album is the first detailed exploration of the entire Peanuts universe, from its most iconic personalities to its most obscure characters, as well as classic paraphernalia and events. With more than seven hundred charming and historic images, The Complete Peanuts Family Album will remind readers of all ages why happiness is a warm puppy. This character encyclopedia includes: All 70+ of Charles M. Schulz’s beloved characters in strips across the decades First-appearance strips for each character Features on beloved Peanuts holidays, including Valentine’s Day, Halloween, and Christmas Rare and never-before-seen art Official character sketches and model sheets Vintage memorabilia and collectibles “A deep dive, covering all of the characters in Peanuts, anyone who had a name and a few who didn’t.” —The Aaugh Blog




A Peanuts Christmas


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"Deck the hall with a brand-new collection of favorites from Christmas Past!"--Cover.




America's Favorite Holidays


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"America's Favorite Holidays explores how five of America's culturally dominant holidays--Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, and Thanksgiving--came to be what they are today, combinations of seasonal and religious celebrations heavily influenced by modern popular culture. Distilling information from a wide range of sources, Bruce David Forbes reveals the often surprising history behind the traditions of each holiday. The book offers a comprehensive look at the Christian origins of these holidays and also touches on Passover, the religions of ancient Rome, Celtic practices, Mexico's Day of the Dead, and American civil religion. America's Favorite Holidays answers our curiosity about the origins of our holidays and the many ways in which religion and culture mix"--Provided by publisher.




A Valentine for Charlie Brown


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Charlie Brown and the Peanuts gang have made an indelible mark on so many treasured American holidays and traditions, from Charlie Brown's infamous Christmas tree to Linus's obsession with the Great Pumpkin. And who can forget the most romantic―and occasionally loneliest―of all holidays? From Charlie Brown opening an empty mailbox every February 14th, to Sally Brown and her "sweet baboo" Linus, A Valentine for Charlie Brown is the perfect book to remind that special someone in your life just what love is all about, for better and for worse!




Bah, Humbug!


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Those who love, dread, or find why humor in holidays will relate to the Festive Peanuts series in which Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Woodstock, et al., alternately celebrate, whine about, revel in, and find ways to survive Christmas and birthdays. Illustrations throughout in color and b&w.




Celebrating Peanuts


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Sixty years of cartoons, generations of fans, a gang of beloved characters, but only one creator: the legend, Charles M. Schulz. Packed with commentary from throughout Schulz's career and special memorabilia from the Schulz Museum, this anniversary edition is not only a heartwarming tribute but also a true collector's item.