I am Mister Rogers
$35.67
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
28 November 2023
Summary
Beloved children’s television host Fred Rogers is the 31st hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 9.
As a shy, young boy, Fred Rogers found comfort in telling stories through puppets. When television grew in popularity, he knew he wanted to create a show that encouraged kindness and goodness. His show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood shaped modern television and cemented his legacy.
This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kid…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593533307 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593533305 |
| Author: | Brad Meltzer, Christopher Eliopoulos |
| Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Imprint: | Penguin Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 28 November 2023 |
| Weight: | 265g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 198mm x 200mm |
| Series: | Ordinary People Change the World |
| Audience Age: | 5-9 |
Critics Review
“An affectionate glimpse into the life of beloved Fred Rogers. What sets this biography apart is its remarkable ability to connect with young readers. By delving into Rogers’ childhood, the author creates relatable themes of loneliness, identity, and the pursuit of dreams that will resonate with readers. It feels as though the book itself is a special episode of the show, making it even more engaging.” —School Library Journal
Brad Meltzer
Brad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Nazi Conspiracy, and a number of suspense novels like The Escape Artist. He also helped find the missing 9⁄11 flag with his History Channel television show Brad Meltzer’s Lost History. He lives in Florida with his wife and their three children.
Christopher Eliopoulos has worked on thousands of comics, including the graphic novels Cosmic Commandos and Monster Mayhem. He is the author/illustrator of the picture books The Yawns Are Coming! and The Giggles Are Coming! He lives in New Jersey with his wife and their identical twin sons (when the boys are home from college).
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