Bibliograph

The good neighbor, the life and work of Fred Rogers, Maxwell King

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The good neighbor, the life and work of Fred Rogers, Maxwell King

Language

eng

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Literary text for sound recordings

biography

Main title

The good neighbor

Medium

compact disc

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Oclc number

1048419598

Responsibility statement

Maxwell King

Sub title

the life and work of Fred Rogers

Summary

Drawing on original interviews, oral histories and archival documents, the author traces the iconic children's program host's personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work

Table Of 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

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