Charles M. Schulz

Surrounded by other kids with extremely commercial ideas about Christmas, Charlie Brown struggles to understand the true spirit of the holiday.

Brings together more than six hundred of Charles Schulz's favorite Peanuts cartoons. So come join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, Schroeder, Peppermint Patty and friends as they swat at baseballs, fight with kite-eating trees and philosophize in the pumpkin patch. This collection will delight and entertain as it offers the Peanuts gang's most memorable encounters with existence and the valuable lessons they learn through wit, humor and heart.

"When Charlie Brown's grandmother cancels Thanksgiving dinner, he and the Peanuts gang make up a new tradition for the holiday! They learn what matters most is being together!"--Back cover.

Charlie Brown wants so much to win a baseball game that he tries to trade Lucy, his worst player, and even considers trading Snoopy.

In "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving, " Peppermint Patty and friends show up at Charlie Brown's on Thanksgiving unexpectedly, Chuck, with the help of Linus, Snoopy, and Woodstock, shows them the true meaning of Thanksgiving. In "The Mayflower Voyagers", Charlie Brown and his friends show us what the voyage of the Mayflower would have been like and how the colonists settled into their new land.

Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and friends share a variety of adventures.

Snoopy, Charlie Brown and friends share a variety of adventures.

While Snoopy takes to the skies to persue his arch-nemesis, Charlie Brown aims to win the heart of the Little Red-Haired Girl.

Rerun, Linus and Lucy's baby brother, believes he'll be the happiest little boy in the world if he receives one very special Christmas gift: his own dog. Unfortunately, his mom won't get him one and he doesn't have the ten million dollars Charlie Brown says it will cost to buy Snoopy. Still, Rerun figures there must be a way, and when he learns that Snoopy's brother, Spike, is coming to visit, he decides that he'll adopt Spike instead.

Schulz's characters Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and more pals celebrate that round-headed kid in an animated mini-musical based on the Tony Award-winning stage hit.