Charlie Brown's Super Book of Questions and Answers
{{Short description|Book series by Charles Schulz}}
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{{Infobox book
| name = Charlie Brown's Super Book of Questions and Answers
| image = Charlie Brown's Super Book of Questions and Answers.jpg
| caption = The front cover of the first volume.
| author = Charles M. Schulz
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| country = United States
| language = English
| genre = Encyclopedia
| publisher = Random House Children's Books
| release_date = October 1976 – September 1981
| media_type = Print (hardcover)
| pages = 145 pp
| isbn = 978-0-394-83491-7
| dewey= 500.1
| congress= QH48 .C49
| oclc= 2965340
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Charlie Brown's Super Book of Questions and Answers is a series of encyclopedia-like books that feature comic strips and art from the comic strip Peanuts. Five volumes were published between 1976 and 1981.
Summary
The content is presented as a series of questions pertaining to the subject of the particular chapter of the books.{{cite news |title=Book Briefs |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-desert-sun-book-briefs/175672169/ |access-date=1 July 2025 |work=The Desert Sun |date=2 August 1978 |page=A7 |via=Newspapers.com}} Amid the questions, pictures and photographs, there are details from established comic strips and complete comic strips, occasionally with its dialogue adjusted to the chapter's theme.{{cite news |last1=Winkel |first1=Lois |title=Books go under your tree |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-childrens-books/175672095/ |access-date=1 July 2025 |work=News and Record |date=28 November 1982 |location=Greensboro, North Carolina |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-books-go-under-your-tree/175672078/ B1] & [https://www.newspapers.com/article/news-and-record-childrens-books/175672095/ B5] |department=Commentary |via=Newspapers.com}}
=Volume One: About All Kinds of Animals – from Snails to Humans! (Oct 1976)=
Encyclopedic facts about animals.
=Volume Two: About the Earth and Space – from Plants to Planets! (Sept 1977)=
Encyclopedic facts about the Earth and the Solar System.
=Volume Three: About Planes, Cars and Trains and Other Things That Move! (Nov 1978)=
Encyclopedic facts about motion and mechanics.
=Volume Four: About All Kinds of People and How They Live! (Nov 1979)=
Charlie Brown and friends present, in question-and-answer format, information about cultures and customs throughout the world.
=Volume Five: About All Kinds of Things and How They Work! (Sept 1981)=
Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang help present a host of facts about a wide variety of simple and complex machines in question and answer format.
Reuse of material
The material from these books formed the basis for Charlie Brown's Cyclopedia, a 15-volume set published by Funk & Wagnalls in 1980–1981. A second edition of Charlie Brown's Cyclopedia was published in 1990.