Charles M. Schulz

2005 Eisner Award Winner, Best Archival Collection/Project; 2005 Eisner Award Winner, Best Publication Design (Seth).

Fantagraphics Books has announced the most exciting publishing project in the history of the American comic strip: the complete reprinting of Charles M. Schulz's classic, "Peanuts." The most popular comic strip in the history of the world will be, for the first time, collected in its entirety with this new publication.

A paperback edition of the Eisner Award-winning collection features thirty-two pages of additional material from the Charles M. Schulz Museum archives, including a vintage advertisement from the cartoonist's father's barber shop, a first United Features brochure for Peanuts, previously unpublished sketches, and a mural painted by the cartoonist for his daughter's bedroom. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.

GOOD GRIEF Life isn't always easy for Charlie Brown. Between that pesky kite-eating tree, a complete lack of valentines in the mailbox, and his troubles on the pitcher' s mound it can be downright disheartening Fortunately he has Snoopy, Linus, Peppermint Patty, and the Peanuts gang to make the big world seem a lot friendlier. Now, for the first time in book form and in full-color, It's a Big World, Charlie Brown presents a brand-new collection of your old favorites. It's just like peanuts-nobody can read just one