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What
Makes You Think You're Happy? is a collection of Peanuts
comic strips. This book includes cartoons from Snoopy from the
years 1955 - 1958 and You're Out of Your Mind, Charlie Brown! from the
years 1956 - 1959. All of the comic strips appear in black and white.
The first two thirds of the book are Daily comics and the final third of
the book is Sunday comics.
This collection contains the following
storylines: Snoopy the Alligator, Imitations, Weed Claustrophobia,
Fuzzy-Face, Dime-A-Dozen, Happy, and Snoopy the Penguin.
On October
2, 1950, Peanuts
debuted
in seven newspapers
and ran until January
3, 2000 when Charles M. Schulz bid a fond farewell to all his readers in
the final daily Peanuts newspaper strip. On February
12, 2000, Charles Schulz died on a Saturday evening, of complications
from colon cancer in Santa Rosa, CA. He was 77 years old. On February
13, 2000, the final Sunday Peanuts newspaper strip appeared. "Charles
M. Schulz
(b. 1922) is the most widely syndicated cartoonist in history, with his
work appearing in over 2,300 newspapers. He has published more than
1,400 books, won Peabody and Emmy awards for his animated specials, and
is responsible for the most-produced musical in the American theatre,
entitled "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown". And all this
diversity and recognition and continuous success began over
50
years ago." (Illustration
House)
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