Happy Birthday! (And One to Glow On!)

Charles Schulz’s one-issue special for Hallmark Books, published in 1996, collects a warm, single-themed array of Peanuts strips centered on birthdays. With Schulz’s signature gentle humor and timeless character dynamics, this slim volume captures the bittersweet joy of growing older through the eyes of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the gang. A charming, standalone slice of the Peanuts universe, it’s a fond keepsake for fans of the beloved comic strip.