An engaging story, rich in detail, The Good Neighbor is the definitive portrait of a beloved figure, cherished by multiple generations.
Drawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, Maxwell King traces Rogers’s personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work, including a surprising decision to walk away from the show to make television for adults, only to return to the neighborhood with increasingly sophisticated episodes, written in collaboration with experts on childhood development. The Good Neighbor, the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, tells the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. The Good Neighbor is the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers.
Rogers was fiercely devoted to children and to taking their fears, concerns, and questions about the world seriously. As the creator and star of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, he was a champion of compassion, equality, and kindness. The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers Written by Maxwell King Read by LeVar Burton, with the recording produced by Oasis Audio Reviewed by Ryan Paul Winn Maxwell King affectionately relays how Fred Rogers’ mix of creativity, child psychology, and empathy made him America’s most influential neighbor. The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers Paperback Large Print, Octoby Maxwell King (Author) 1,412 ratings Editors pick Best Biographies & Memoirs Kindle 9.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 27.40 80 Used from 1.95 14 New from 20. Fred Rogers (1928–2003) was an enormously influential figure in the history of television and in the lives of tens of millions of children. The Good Neighbor, the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, tells the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. Audiobooks Good Neighbor, The (Maxwell King, 2018) Im Proud of You (Tim Madigan, 2006) If We Were All the Same (Fred Rogers, 1987) Kindness and Wonder: Why.
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