It was a short summer, Charlie Brown
Charles M. Schulz • 1970 • Penguin Publishing Group
- Author
- Charles M. Schulz
- First published
- 1970
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Genres
- Fiction · Comics
- ISBN
- 9780451079589
Where to find one
Search for It was a short summer, Charlie Brown on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
It was a short summer, Charlie Brown was published in 1970 as a print adaptation of the animated television special of the same name, which originally aired on CBS in 1969. The book follows the familiar Peanuts aesthetic, capturing the bittersweet tone of the end of summer vacation through Charles M. Schulz’s iconic minimalist illustrations and gentle, reflective humor.
Schulz wrote and illustrated the Peanuts comic strip and its accompanying book adaptations to explore the complexities of childhood with a distinct, philosophical perspective. This particular work was designed to capture the transition from the freedom of summer camp back to the routine of school, a theme that resonated deeply with the generation of readers growing up with the daily comic strip. It was received as a charming extension of the television special, maintaining the character-driven depth that characterized Schulz's body of work.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real books collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About It was a short summer, Charlie Brown
It was a short summer, Charlie Brown is a book in the Books catalog on collecto.rs. Charles M. Schulz • 1970 • Penguin Publishing Group. Catalog data is sourced from Open Library. No public books collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track It was a short summer, Charlie Brown on collecto.rs?
It was a short summer, Charlie Brown doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of It was a short summer, Charlie Brown?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your book, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other books collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the It was a short summer, Charlie Brown catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for It was a short summer, Charlie Brown is sourced from Open Library. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs books tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your books is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every book you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
)
)
