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"Every weekday for decades, a kind man named Mister Rogers stepped through a door in his TV house, spoke directly into the camera while he changed from street clothes into a cardigan and sneakers, and sang, "It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood." Offering unconditional love, this soft-spoken icon was a household name for tens of millions of children, as well as their parents who grew up with this friendly neighbor themselves. Fred Rogers (1928-2003)...
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Dey Street, an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Kindness Week 2022
New Year, New You 2021: Empathy & Kindness
OBD Won't You Be My Neighbor Day (March 20)
New Year, New You 2021: Empathy & Kindness
OBD Won't You Be My Neighbor Day (March 20)
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For more than thirty years, Fred Rogers was a beloved fixture in American homes. Warm and welcoming, he spoke directly to children--and their parents--about the marvels of the world, the things that worried them, and above all, the importance of being themselves. Dressed in his cardigan and sneakers, Fred Rogers offered a wholesome message of generosity and love that changed the landscape of television and shaped a generation of children. Kindness...
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[2018]
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English
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Green Hills All Staff Favorites
Green Hills Staff Favorite Movies
OBD Won't You Be My Neighbor Day (March 20)
Green Hills Staff Favorite Movies
OBD Won't You Be My Neighbor Day (March 20)
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As one of America's most beloved children's show hosts, Mr. Rogers remains one of the most iconic television figures for families worldwide. This documentary takes a closer look at the person behind the show, persona, and personality that helped define what it meant to be a good person and be a part of a healthy community. Through his children's show, Mr. Rogers would go on to inspire a generation by not skirting real world issues, confronting issues...
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Neal Porter Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Kindness Day - Kids (April 2023)
OBD Won't You Be My Neighbor Day (March 20)
Picture Book Biographies
Picture Book Biographies for All Ages (SCPL-YS)
OBD Won't You Be My Neighbor Day (March 20)
Picture Book Biographies
Picture Book Biographies for All Ages (SCPL-YS)
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"How was Mister Rogers' Neighborhood created, and who was the man that started it all? This moving and informative picture book explores the history of this acclaimed television show and its inspiring creator in an accessible way for children. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was groundbreaking in its own quiet, generous way. It introduced art, professions, food and even highlighted difficult subjects, like losing a loved one and divorce. This information...
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"In 1970, in soundstage on Manhattan's Upper West Side, a group of men and women of various ages and races met to finish the first season of a children's TV program. They had identified a social problem: poor children were entering kindergarten without the learning skills of their middle-class counterparts. They hoped, too, that they had identified a solution: to use television to better prepare these disadvantaged kids for school. No one knew then,...
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Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Even though he's best known for his successful PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred Rogers never dreamed of working in television. In fact, he hated the very first program that he ever watched! Join author Diane Bailey as she takes readers through the journey that brought Mister Rogers into our living rooms. From his childhood interest in puppet-making and music, to his courageous visit to Russia during the Cold War, this book details Mister...
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English
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Frosty the snowman: When Frosty comes to life, he must weather a storm of adventures and the plans of an evil magician before he can find safety and happiness at the North Pole. Frosty returns: When a power-hungry tycoon invents a product that will eliminate snow, Holly must convince the people of Beansboro to save the snow and her friend Frosty.
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Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Mister Rogers. Readers learn about Mr. Rogers's early life, his beginnings in educational programming with The Children's Corner and his 31 years in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Features include a timeline, glossary, fun facts, online resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Your favorite characters are now part of the Who HQ library! Nothing mysterious about it! Learn all about how Scooby and his friends took over Saturday mornings--and then the world--in this debut title in the What Is the Story Of? series. Most kids are familiar with the always-hungry, scaredy-cat Great Dane called Scooby-Doo and his true-blue friends of Mystery Inc. But how did Scooby and the gang make it onto the silver screen? Author M. D. Payne...
11) Nickelodeon
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Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Nickelodeon. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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The show takes audiences inside the hearts and minds of the Sesame Street creators, artists, and educators who established one of the most influential and enduring children's programs in television history. With exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and over 20 original interviews, it introduces audiences to the people who entertained and educated children like never before.
13) Inside Pee-Wee's playhouse: the untold, unauthorized, and unpredictable story of a pop phenomenon
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Publisher
ECW Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
On the 25th anniversary of the show "Pee-wee's Playhouse, " the behind-the-scenes story is being told for the first time by those who experienced it. Complete with an episode guide, biographical information about the cast and key members of the show's creative team, never-before-told anecdotes, and previously unpublished photos.
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Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"Go behind the scenes of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood with this unprecedented dive into its storied history. Featuring exclusive photographs; a guide to the characters, puppets, and episodes; original interviews; and rare ephemera, this extraordinary book reveals the inner workings of the show"--
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Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
[2003]
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English
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In Arthur's teacher trouble, Arthur's first day of third grade forces him to face his new teacher, the dreaded Mr. Ratburn. In Arthur's spelling trubble, Arthur, Prunella and The Brain are chosen to compete in the annual all-school Spell-a-thon. In Arthur plays the blues, Arthur gets a new piano teacher.
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Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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"The Orange Years chronicles the rise of the Nickelodeon network featuring interviews with the actors, writers, and creators from all the golden age Nickelodeon shows that shaped your lives. It's wild. It's crazy. It changed the world"--Container.
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PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Mister Rogers: It's You I Like pays tribute to the beloved Fred Rogers and the nearly 900 episodes of the landmark children's television program first seen in 1968 on PBS. In this 60-minute retrospective hosted by award-winning actor Michael Keaton, enjoy memorable segments including visits with Koko the Gorilla and the iconic trip to the Crayola crayon factory.
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The University Press of Kentucky
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"For almost half a century, celebrated ventriloquist and entertainer Shari Lewis delighted generations of children and adults with the help of her trusted sock puppet sidekick Lamb Chop. For decades, the beloved pair were synonymous with children's television, educating and entrancing their young audience with their symbiotic personalities and their proclivity for song, dance, and the joy of silliness. But as iconic as their television personas were,...
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