I am Mister Rogers

Meet Fred Rogers. Once a young bullied and often sick young man, who went on to become one of the most influential and inspiring people to showcase the world around us, answer questions, and help us grow up. It wasn't always cardigans and songs, but Fred persevered and made many impacts along the wa......more

First sentence: It's a beautiful day in this neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor. Premise/plot: This one is a picture book biography--with graphic novel elements--of Mister Rogers. It tells of his life and his life's work, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. It includes all the highlights--everyth......more

I went on a tear several years ago reading all about Fred Rogers because I was fascinated by him and much was coming out about him especially after Tom Hanks played him in a movie. This Ordinary People Change the World is a *perfect* homage to a man who was absolutely unique. His worldview and how h......more

Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos continue to amaze, entertain and educate with their "I am" series of books. In the latest Volume, they share the story of Fred Rogers, Mister Rogers. Brad explores Mister Roger's origins and shares the philosophy of the program. We are each special and deserve......more

I loved this book because I learned so much about Mr. Rogers. I liked that his mother guided his development of empathy for his fellow man. She showed him by example by doing things like giving anonymously to kids in need through the school nurse at a local school. She also advised Mr. Rogers to loo......more