A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood by Fred Rogers

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood by Fred Rogers

The inspiring profile brought to life in the major motion picture starring Tom Hanks, plus a collection of warm advice and encouragement from America's favorite neighbor. The perfectly cozy companion to a warm holiday beverage.

Tom Junod's Esquire profile of Fred Rogers, Can You Say. Hero?, has been hailed as a classic of magazine writing. Now, his moving story of meeting and observing the beloved host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is the inspiration for A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, directed by Marielle Heller and written by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster.

Here, Junod's unforgettable piece appears for the first time in book form alongside an inspiring collection of advice and encouragement from Mister Rogers himself. Covering topics like relationships, childhood, communication, parenthood, and more, Rogers's signature sayings and wise thoughts are included here. Pairing the definitive portrait of a national icon with his own instructions for living your best, kindest life, this book is a timeless treasure for Mister Rogers fans.

Frederick McFeely Rogers (1928-2003) was the host of the internationally acclaimed children's television show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, in production from 1968 to 2001. Mister Rogers, as he became known to millions, was an ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church (USA) who lived and worked in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area for most of his life.Rogers' show won four Emmy awards, including one for lifetime achievement. He also received a Peabody Award, in recognition of 25 beautiful years in the neighborhood. On July 9, 2002, Fred Rogers received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his contributions to children's education. Fred Rogers has proven that television can soothe the soul and nurture the spirit and teach the very young, said President George W. Bush at the presentation.Fred Rogers was born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, about 30 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. He studied early childhood development at the University of Pittsburgh.

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ISBN 13	9780143135388
ISBN 10	0143135384
Title	A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Author	Fred Rogers
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Putnam Inc
Year published	2019-11-05
Number of pages	208
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