The Resource The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers, Maxwell King, (text large print)
The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers, Maxwell King, (text large print)
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- Summary
- Maxwell King delivers the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, telling the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. Drawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, he 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print editon.
- Extent
- 663 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- Prologue: A beautiful day
- Freddy
- Breathing room
- College days
- Love and music
- Basic training
- The Children's Corner
- On-air ministry
- Dr. Margaret McFarland
- Toronto and the CBC
- The birth of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
- The Pastore hearing
- Language and meaning
- Mister Rogers, boss and teacher
- Puppet world
- On hiatus
- He's back!
- Behind the scenes in the Neighborhood
- Fred Rogers, musician
- Mister Rogers's family values
- Fearless authenticity
- Swimming
- The legacy
- The end of the Neighborhood
- America's favorite neighbor
- Mister Rogers lives on
- Epilogue: A personal note on the importance of Fred Rogers
- Isbn
- 9781432855345
- Label
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers
- Title
- The good neighbor
- Title remainder
- the life and work of Fred Rogers
- Statement of responsibility
- Maxwell King
- Subject
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- Children's television programs -- United States
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Large type books
- Mister Rogers' neighborhood (Television program)
- Moral education -- On television
- truePersonal conduct
- truePresbyterian Church -- Clergy -- Biography
- Rogers, Fred
- trueTelevision personalities
- trueTelevision personalities -- United States -- Biography
- trueValues
- trueTelevision programs for children
- Biographies
- trueChildren's television personalities
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Maxwell King delivers the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, telling the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. Drawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, he 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
- Award
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- Goodreads Choice Award, 2018
- Library Journal Best Books, 2018.
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10692235
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- King, Maxwell
- Dewey number
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- 791.4502/8092
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN1992.4.R56
- LC item number
- K56 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Rogers, Fred
- Television personalities
- Children's television programs
- Moral education
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the life and work of Fred Rogers
- Label
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers, Maxwell King, (text large print)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-660)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: A beautiful day -- Freddy -- Breathing room -- College days -- Love and music -- Basic training -- The Children's Corner -- On-air ministry -- Dr. Margaret McFarland -- Toronto and the CBC -- The birth of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood -- The Pastore hearing -- Language and meaning -- Mister Rogers, boss and teacher -- Puppet world -- On hiatus -- He's back! -- Behind the scenes in the Neighborhood -- Fred Rogers, musician -- Mister Rogers's family values -- Fearless authenticity -- Swimming -- The legacy -- The end of the Neighborhood -- America's favorite neighbor -- Mister Rogers lives on -- Epilogue: A personal note on the importance of Fred Rogers
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print editon.
- Extent
- 663 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432855345
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
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- on1051003749
- (OCoLC)1051003749
- Label
- The good neighbor : the life and work of Fred Rogers, Maxwell King, (text large print)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-660)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: A beautiful day -- Freddy -- Breathing room -- College days -- Love and music -- Basic training -- The Children's Corner -- On-air ministry -- Dr. Margaret McFarland -- Toronto and the CBC -- The birth of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood -- The Pastore hearing -- Language and meaning -- Mister Rogers, boss and teacher -- Puppet world -- On hiatus -- He's back! -- Behind the scenes in the Neighborhood -- Fred Rogers, musician -- Mister Rogers's family values -- Fearless authenticity -- Swimming -- The legacy -- The end of the Neighborhood -- America's favorite neighbor -- Mister Rogers lives on -- Epilogue: A personal note on the importance of Fred Rogers
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print editon.
- Extent
- 663 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432855345
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Specific material designation
- large print
- System control number
-
- on1051003749
- (OCoLC)1051003749
Subject
- Children's television programs -- United States
- trueInterpersonal relations
- Large type books
- Mister Rogers' neighborhood (Television program)
- Moral education -- On television
- truePersonal conduct
- truePresbyterian Church -- Clergy -- Biography
- Rogers, Fred
- trueTelevision personalities
- trueTelevision personalities -- United States -- Biography
- trueValues
- trueTelevision programs for children
- Biographies
- trueChildren's television personalities
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