Charles M. Schulz Books in Order

781 books are credited to Charles M. Schulz, published between 1954 and 2025; 310 of them appeared after Charles M. Schulz's death in 2000. The first book is More Peanuts (1954) and the newest is Snoopy, the Story of My Life: The Myth, the Legend, the Beagle! (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
781
Published
1954–2025
Pages on record
31,161 in 267 of 781 books

Charles M. Schulz was an American cartoonist, born in Minneapolis in 1922 and working until his death in 2000. Schulz created the comic strip Peanuts, whose cast includes Charlie Brown and Snoopy, after developing an earlier strip called Li'l Folks from 1947. United Features Syndicate renamed the redeveloped strip Peanuts and began publishing it in October 1950. The book catalogue holds 781 titles, from More Peanuts in 1954 to Snoopy, the Story of My Life in 2025, gathered into collections such as The Complete Peanuts and Peanuts Every Sunday.

How many Charles M. Schulz books are there?

Charles M. Schulz has 781 books, released between 1954 and 2025. 310 of them were published after Charles M. Schulz's death in 2000. They include 8 series and 11 titles listed outside any series.

Charles M. Schulz Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 781 Charles M. Schulz books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

There are 781 recorded titles, more than one list usefully holds. The 300 earliest are below; the series linked further down carry the rest, each in its own order.

  1. 1
    More PeanutsPeanuts Miscellaneous Collections #11954 · 592 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1954592
  2. 2
    Wonderful World of Peanuts Vol 1Peanuts Miscellaneous #21954 · confirmed 1/4
    1954
  3. 3
    Hey, Peanuts!Peanuts Miscellaneous #31954 · confirmed 1/4
    1954
  4. 4
    We Love You SnoopyPeanuts Miscellaneous #41955 · confirmed 1/4
    1955
  5. 5
    Good Grief, More PeanutsPeanuts Miscellaneous Collections #21956 · confirmed 1/4
    1956
  6. 6
    Here Comes Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #51957 · confirmed 1/4
    1957
  7. 7
    We're On Your Side, Charlie Brown!Peanuts Miscellaneous #61957 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1957128
  8. 8
    Good ol' Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #71957 · confirmed 1/4
    1957
  9. 9
    Young Pillars1958 · confirmed 1/4
    1958
  10. 10
    Questions We've All Asked1959 · confirmed 1/4
    1959
  11. 11
    You're a Winner, Charlie Brown!Peanuts Miscellaneous #81959 · confirmed 1/4
    1959
  12. 12
    Very Funny, Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #91959 · confirmed 1/4
    1959
  13. 13
    Peanuts Revisited: Favorites Old and NewPeanuts Miscellaneous #101959 · confirmed 1/4
    1959
  14. 141960
  15. 15
    Let's Face it, Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #111960 · confirmed 1/4
    1960
  16. 16
    Batter Up, Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #121960 · confirmed 1/4
    1960
  17. 17
    Go Fly a Kite, Charlie Brown!Peanuts Miscellaneous #131960 · confirmed 1/4
    1960
  18. 18
    'Teen-Ager' Is Not A Disease1961 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    196164
  19. 19
    Who Do You Think You Are, Charlie Brown?Peanuts Miscellaneous #141961 · confirmed 1/4
    1961
  20. 20
    But We Love You Charlie BrowPeanuts Miscellaneous #151961 · confirmed 1/4
    1961
  21. 211962
  22. 22
    It's A Dog's Life, Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous Collections #31962 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1962128
  23. 23
    This Is Your Life, Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #161962 · confirmed 1/4
    1962
  24. 24
    Slide, Charlie Brown! Slide!Peanuts Miscellaneous #171962 · confirmed 1/4
    1962
  25. 25
    Don't Bet On It, SnoopyPeanuts Miscellaneous #181962 · confirmed 1/4
    1962
  26. 26
    You Can't Win, Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #191962 · confirmed 1/4
    1962
  27. 27
    A Kiss on the Nose Turns Anger AsidePeanuts Miscellaneous #201962 · 124 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1962124
  28. 28
    A New Peanuts Book, Featuring SnoopyPeanuts Miscellaneous #211962 · confirmed 1/4
    1962
  29. 29
    Security is a Thumb and a BlanketPeanuts Miscellaneous #221963 · confirmed 1/4
    1963
  30. 30
    You Can Do It, Charlie BrownPeanuts Miscellaneous #231963 · confirmed 1/4
    1963

Charles M. Schulz series in order

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Charles M. Schulz books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Peanuts Miscellaneous

242 books

242 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Peanuts Miscellaneous Collections

14 books

14 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Peanuts Pop-Up Books in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Peanut Philosophers: Pop-Up Book
  2. 2. Snoopy and the Twelve Days of Christmas
  3. 3. Snoopy's Twelve Days of Christmas

Standalone books

11 books

11 Charles M. Schulz titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Charles M. Schulz books in order?

You only need to read Charles M. Schulz books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Charles M. Schulz

Start with the first book of the Charles M. Schulz series you want to read: Peanuts Ready-To-Read starts with It's A Home Run, Charlie Brown! (2002), Complete Peanuts starts with The Complete Peanuts Vol. 1: 1950-1952 (2004) and Peanuts Kids starts with I'm Not Your Sweet Babboo! (1983). The earliest catalogued title overall is More Peanuts (1954).

What is the newest Charles M. Schulz book?

Snoopy, the Story of My Life: The Myth, the Legend, the Beagle! (2025) is the newest Charles M. Schulz book released so far.

Is there a new Charles M. Schulz book coming?

No next Charles M. Schulz book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Awards Charles M. Schulz has won

Wikidata records 7 awards for Charles M. Schulz. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Harvey Awards2000Won
  • Will Eisner Hall of Fame1997Won
  • Inkpot Award1974Won
  • Alley Award1967Won
  • Silver Reuben Award1965Won
  • Reuben Award1964Won
  • Reuben Award1955Won

Charles M. Schulz at a glance

Died
Charles M. Schulz died in 2000, according to Wikidata.
After death
Books credited to Charles M. Schulz are still being published after Charles M. Schulz's death in 2000; the newest appeared in 2025.
Release pace
Charles M. Schulz books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
31,161 pages across the 267 of 781 books with a recorded length, a median of 111 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Charles M. Schulz books, 163 of 781, were published in the 2010s.

What the Charles M. Schulz books are about

333 of the 781 Charles M. Schulz books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: comics & graphic novels is tagged on 91 of 333. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.