A Curious Chorus (2nd Edition Release)
A Curious Chorus. A beloved story returns in a lovingly revised second edition. Peanut Butter & Donner: A Curious Chorus is a heartwarming rhyming picture book about friendship, kindness, and learning to understand one another. This updated second edition features refreshed illustrations, a smoother read-aloud flow, and the same gentle heart readers loved in the original release. Peanut Butter is a shy rabbit who loves quiet spaces. Donner is a cheerful parakeet who loves to sing. When these unlikely friends come together, they learn that listening, adapting, and caring for one another can create true harmony. Inspired by real rescued pets, this beautifully illustrated story gently explores emotional regulation, sensory sensitivity, empathy, confidence, and trust in ways children can understand. Perfect for ages 4–9, bedtime reading, classrooms, counselors, therapists, and families who value kindness and connection. If you're looking for a children's book about friendship, feelings, and compassion, Peanut Butter & Donner: A Curious Chorus will sing its way into your heart.
Written by licensed therapist Erin Rosenblum, Peanut Butter & Donner: A Curious Chorus, is the first title in the Peanut Butter & Donner series—a collection of rhyming children's books inspired by a real-life animal friendship and the desire to give language to big feelings in little bodies. Through lyrical rhyme and memorable animal characters, Erin's stories help children navigate emotions in developmentally appropriate ways. Inspired by her own rescued rabbit and parakeet, A Curious Chorus tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a shy bunny and a bold bird, showing how kindness, patience, and understanding can bridge differences and build lasting trust.
Ideal for ages 5-10, A Curious Chorus is a trusted resource for:
• Friendship books for kids and preschoolers
• Children’s books about feelings, compassion, empathy, and confidence
• Parents, therapists, educators, and caregivers looking for gentle conversation starters
about being brave and making friends.
This story helps us understand that being brave, having empathy, and building confidence even when you're unsure can help lead to the greatest of experiences one can have: friendship.
Looking for book two in our series?
Book Two: Sweet Annie's Grieving Tree
We are proud to continue the story of Peanut Butter and Donner with Sweet Annie's Grieving Tree. Want to know how it all began? Click below to go learn more about how Peanut Butter and Donner met and became friends!