Charles M. Schulz books in order
American cartoonist, comics writer, comic book artist
- Lived
- 1922–2000
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 163
Charles M. Schulz published 12 novels, 20 novellas, 9 non-fiction books, 33 children's books and 89 other books, beginning with Good Grief, Charlie Brown! (1968). 3 feature Snoopy. The best-known is Peanuts Treasury (1981).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Charles M. Schulz
Start here
Peanuts Treasury
Charles M. Schulz's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Li'l Folks (Jun 1947)
You're Something Else, Charlie Brown (1968)
There Goes the Shutout (1977)
The Beagle Has Landed (1978)
Dr. Beagle and Mr. Hyde (1981)
Peanuts Treasury (1981)
The Peanuts Grand Piano Book (2008)
Snoopy (2015)
Snoopy to the Rescue (2016)
Novellas in order
Go Fly a Kite, Charlie Brown (1960)
You Can Do It, Charlie Brown (1963)
As You Like It, Charlie Brown (1964)
Sunday's Fun Day, Charlie Brown (1965)
Let's Face It, Charlie Brown! (1967)
Snoopy's Philosophy (1967)
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (1970)
You Can't Win Them All, Charlie Brown (1971)
It's Your First Kiss, Charlie Brown (1978)
Happiness Is a Warm Puppy (1979)
Love Is Walking Hand in Hand (1979)
Christmas Is Together-time (1981)
Things I Learned After It Was Too Late (and Other Minor Truths) (1981)
I Need All the Friends I Can Get (1982)
Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown (1985)
Nice Shot, Snoopy! (1988)
Snoopy Features as Man's Best Friend (1989)
Snoopy Stars in the Mixed Doubles (1989)
Fly, You Stupid Kite, Fly (1990)
The Joy of a Peanuts Christmas (1999)
Non-fiction in order
The Gospel According to Peanuts (1965)
Peanuts Cook Book (1969)
What Was Bugging Ol' Pharaoh? (1970)
Peanuts Jubilee (1975)
Charlie Brown's 'Cyclopedia Volume 6 (1980)
Peanuts at School (1982)
Charlie Brown's 'Cyclopedia Volume 3 (1990)
Peanuts (1999)
My Life with Charlie Brown (2010)
Children's books in order
Security Is a Thumb and a Blanket (1963)
Charlie Brown's All Stars (1966)
"He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown!" (1968)
You're in Love, Charlie Brown (1968)
A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969)
Peanuts Classics (1970)
The Charlie Brown Dictionary (1973)
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1974)
Snoopy and the Red Baron (1976)
Summers Fly, Winters Walk (1977)
For the Love of Peanuts! (1978)
And a Woodstock in a Birch Tree (1979)
Charlie Brown's Fourth Super Book of Questions and Answers (1979)
Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown (1979)
Snoopy's Facts and Fun Book About Boats (1979)
Ft-Charlie Brown Snoo (1980)
NOBODYS PERFECT C B (Nobody's Perfect, Charlie Brown) (1981)
Happy New Year, Charlie Brown (1986)
Snoopy's 1, 2, 3 (1987)
Here's Snoopy! (1988)
Why, Charlie Brown, Why? (1990)
Love Isn't Easy (1996)
Happy Halloween, Great Pumpkin! (1998)
A Charlie Brown Christmas (2000)
How to Draw Peanuts (2001)
It's a Dog's Life, Snoopy (2001)
Snoopy, Flying Ace to the Rescue (2002)
A Peanuts Valentine (2003)
Peanuts Guide to Life (2004)
Merry Christmas, Snoopy! (2014)
Snoopy's Book of Words (2015)
It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown (2016)
Peanuts Adventures (2016)
Other books in order
More Peanuts (1954)
Good Grief, More Peanuts (1956)
Always Stick Up for the Underbird (1957)
Peanuts Revisited (1959)
What Next, Charlie Brown? (1959)
You're Out of Your Mind, Charlie Brown! (1959)
You're My Hero Charlie Brown! (1961)
Hey, Peanuts! (1962)
The Mad Punter Strikes Again (1962)
This Is Your Life, Charlie Brown (1962)
Home Is on Top of a Dog House (1966)
We're on Your Side, Charlie Brown (1966)
You Are Too Much, Charlie Brown (1966)
You're Winner Charlie Brown (1966)
Fun with Peanuts (1967)
Happiness Is a Sad Song (1967)
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1967)
The Unsinkable Charlie Brown (1967)
Very Funny, Charlie Brown (1967)
Good Grief, Charlie Brown! (1968)
Here Comes Snoopy (1968)
Slide, Charlie Brown! Slide! (1968)
The Wonderful World of Peanuts (1968)
You're You, Charlie Brown (1968)
Snoopy, Come Home (1969)
You're a Brave Man, Charlie Brown (1969)
Charlie Brown & Charlie Schulz (1970)
Charlie Brown and Snoopy (1970)
You're Out of Sight, Charlie Brown (1970)
"Teen-Ager" Is Not a Disease (1971)
Have It Your Way Charlie Brown (1971)
It's for You, Snoopy (1971)
You'll Flip, Charlie Brown (1971)
You're Not for Real, Snoopy! (1971)
You've Come a Long Way, Charlie Brown (1971)
You've Got to Be You, Snoopy (1971)
It's Great to Be a Superstar (1972)
You're On Your Own, Snoopy (1972)
You're Something Special, Snoopy! (1972)
Take It Easy Charlie Brown (1973)
You've Come a Long Way, Snoopy (1973)
Your Choice, Snoopy (1973)
Colourful Charlie Brown (1974)
Don't Give Up, Charlie Brown (1974)
It's All Yours, Snoopy! (1975)
It's Raining on Your Parade, Charlie Brown (1975)
What Makes You Think You're Happy? (1975)
"i Never Promised You an Apple Orchard" (1976)
It's a Long Way to Tipperary (1976)
Thank Goodness for People (1976)
There's a Vulture Outside (1976)
What Makes Musicians So Sarcastic? (1976)
Who's the Funny-Looking Kid With the Big Nose? (1976)
You're So Smart, Snoopy (1976)
A Smile Makes a Lousy Umbrella (1977)
Sandlot Peanuts (1977)
It's Your Turn Snoopy (1978)
That's Life, Snoopy (1978)
You're a Pal, Snoopy! (1978)
You've Done It Again, Charlie Brown (1978)
You've Got To Be Kidding, Snoopy! (1979)
Jogging Is In, Snoopy (1981)
Peanuts for Everybody (1981)
Snoopy, Top Dog (1981)
We Love You, Snoopy (1981)
You've Got It Made, Snoopy (1981)
All This and Snoopy Too (1982)
Charlie Brown (1982)
How Does She Do That, Charlie Brown? (1984)
You're the Greatest Charlie Brown (1984)
Hold the Fort, Snoopy! (1987)
Snoopy Stars as the Flying Ace (1988)
Snoopy Stars as the Matchmaker (1988)
Snoopy Stars as The Sportsman (1988)
Snoopy Stars as the Terror of the Ice (1988)
Snoopy Stars as the World Famous Literary Ace (1988)
Snoopy Stars as the Thinker (1989)
You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown! (1990)
A Kiss on the Nose Turns Anger Aside (1992)
Around the World in 45 Years (1994)
You're the Tops, Pops! (1998)
Take a Hike, Snoopy (Peanuts Ready-to-Read) (2002)
Oh Friends of Friends (2004)
Life Lessons from Lucy (2014)
Peanuts Guide to Christmas (2015)
Peanuts, a Tribute to Charles M. Schulz (2015)
Woodstock (2015)
I'm Not Your Sweet Babboo! (2018)
Batter Up, Charlie Brown! (2023)
Film and TV adaptations
- It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)TV · from Peanuts
- Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown (1986)Film · from Peanuts
About Charles M. Schulz
Charles Monroe "Sparky" Schulz was an American cartoonist who created the comic strip Peanuts, featuring the characters Charlie Brown and Snoopy.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Charles M. Schulz FAQ
- How many books has Charles M. Schulz written?
- Charles M. Schulz published 12 novels, 20 novellas, 9 non-fiction books, 33 children's books and 89 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Charles M. Schulz's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Peanuts Treasury.
- What is Charles M. Schulz's last book?
- A Peanuts Christmas (2002).
- What is Charles M. Schulz's most famous book?
- Peanuts Treasury (1981) is Charles M. Schulz's most widely read book.
- Which Charles M. Schulz books have been adapted?
- 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Peanuts (as It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, TV, 1966).
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.