Tag: Sally Brown

Classroom Peanuts

Classroom Peanuts

by Charles M. Schulz (Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1982)

Book cover: “Classroom Peanuts” by Charles M. Schulz (Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1982)

A 200-page large-format compendium, five black-and-white dailies or one colour Sunday per page. Peppermint Patty and Sally feature most often, and school is where Sally is at her funniest. Given how wearisome themed collections can be, this one holds up remarkably well.

The Complete Peanuts: 1971 to 1972

The Complete Peanuts: 1971 to 1972

by Charles M. Schulz (Fantagraphics Books, 2009)

Schulz_Complete Peanuts 1971-1972

An evocatively drawn mix of wit, whimsy and preternatural wisdom. Poor old wishy-washy Charlie Brown remains the unifying figure but there are a good number of delightfully droll (and character-defining) strips involving Peppermint Patty, Sally Brown, and in particular Lucy van Pelt.