Peanut Goes for the Gold
Peanut Goes for the Gold by Jonathan Van Ness is an illustrated picture book published by HarperCollinsPublishers in 2020. This 32-page book is written in English and features the adventures of Peanut, a gender nonbinary guinea pig who embraces their individuality with humor and flair. The narrative encourages readers to celebrate their uniqueness and showcases Peanut’s journey as they explore rhythmic gymnastics in their own distinctive way.
In this charming and heartfelt story, readers will find a delightful blend of humor and positivity as Peanut navigates various activities, from cartwheeling during basketball practice to creating a personalized gymnastics routine. The book addresses themes of self-esteem and self-reliance, making it a valuable addition to discussions about identity and self-acceptance. With its engaging illustrations and uplifting message, Peanut Goes for the Gold invites readers of all ages to embrace who they are and to pursue their dreams unapologetically.
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Jonathan Van Ness, the star of Netflix’s hit show Queer Eye, brings his signature humor and positivity to his empowering first picture book, inspiring readers of all ages to love being exactly who they are.
Peanut Goes for the Gold is a charming, funny, and heartfelt picture book that follows the adventures of Peanut, a gender nonbinary guinea pig who does everything with their own personal flare.
Peanut just has their own unique way of doing things. Whether it’s cartwheeling during basketball practice or cutting their own hair, this little guinea pig puts their own special twist on life. So when Peanut decides to be a rhythmic gymnast, they come up with a routine that they know is absolutely perfect, because it is absolutely, one hundred percent Peanut.
This upbeat and hilarious picture book, inspired by Jonathan’s own childhood guinea pig, encourages children to not just be themselves–but to boldly and unapologetically love being themselves.
Jonathan Van Ness brings his signature message of warmth, positivity, and self-love to this boldly original picture book that celebrates the joys of being true to yourself and the magic that comes from following your dreams.
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