November 26th is... Charles Schulz's Birthday (1922), Good Grief Day, National Cake Day, Sojourner Truth Day,
The Price is RightTV Premiere (1956), Anti Obesity Day, St. John Berchmans' Day, St. Siricius' Day
MORE (1st Monday after Thanksgiving): Cyber Monday, Cider Monday
PLUS - interesting books to read and free printables, paper crafts, kid crafts, activities, and coloring pages.
Charles Schulz's Birthday/Good Grief Day
-- Cartoonist, born November 26, 1922, in Minneapolis, MN. Created the
Peanutscomic strip, which debuted on October 2, 1950. The strip included Charlie Brown; his sister, Sally; his dog, Snoopy; friends Linus and Lucy; and a variety of other characters. Schulz's last daily strip was published January 3, 2000, and his last Sunday strip was published February 13, 2000. Source
Read: Sparky: The Life and Art of Charles Schulz
-- As the artist behind the beloved Peanuts comic strip for more than 50 years, Charles Schulz — arguably the most famous cartoonist in the world — created a colorful cast of characters which continues to bring humor and comfort to millions of readers. In this distinctively designed yet highly accessible book, renowned children's biographer Beverly Gherman traces both the life events shaping Schulz's art and the various ways in which art influenced his life in return.
• The Peanuts Movie -- Prepare to dream big and laugh out loud with Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus and the rest of the beloved Peanuts gang in this all-new animated adventure for the whole family!
• Peanuts Movie Classic Figure Set -- This set includes all the popular characters including Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Woodstock in his birdbath, Lucy, Linus, Peppermint Patty, Franklin, Schroeder, Marcie, and Sally.
• Peanuts Coloring and Activity Books
Amazon Freebies:
• Read Peanuts Vol. 5 ebook for free with a Free Trial of Kindle Unlimited
• Free Peanuts apps and games
• Listen to Charlie Brown LPs with a Free Trial of Amazon Music Unlimited
• Watch Charlie Brown Videos for Free with a Free Trial of Amazon Prime
Free Printables, Coloring Pages, Activities and Crafts:
• Peanuts coloring pages
• Peanuts Comic Strip - online or download the app
• Fun Treats to Celebrate The Peanuts Movie {Printables Included}
• Peanuts Movie Inspired Meal Ideas
• 23 Charlie Brown Coloring Pages
• Peanuts Movie Activities
• Get Nostalgic with The Peanuts Movie Printable Activity Sheets
• Charlie Brown Dot to Dot printable worksheets
• Charlie Brown Paper Toy
• Peanuts Charlie Brown: Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming
National Cake Day
- Celebrate by baking a cake at home. Baking a cake is fun, particularly if you have family members or kids to assist in this task. Starting from buying the ingredients to finally setting the oven – all the steps are full of adventure.
Sojourner Truth Day
- Sojourner Truth (born November 26, 1883) was an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist. She was perhaps the most famous African-American woman in 19th century America. For over forty years she traveled the country as a forceful and passionate advocate for the dispossessed, using her quick wit and fearless tongue to fight for human rights.
The Price is RightTV Premiere (1956)
- This popular show is also TV's longest-running daily game show, surviving changes in format, networks, time slots, and hosts. It began in 1956 with Bill Cullen as host and with Don Pardo as announcer; four contestants had to bid on an item and the one who bid closest to the manufacturer's suggested price without going over won the item.