You Are Special (Abridged): Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor Audiobook, by Fred Rogers Play Audiobook Sample

You Are Special (Abridged): Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor Audiobook

You Are Special (Abridged): Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor Audiobook, by Fred Rogers Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Fred Rogers Publisher: Penguin Audio Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 1.00 hours at 1.5x Speed 0.75 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: September 2008 Format: Abridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781598877250

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

5

Longest Chapter Length:

33:39 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

15 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

18:34 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

8

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Publisher Description

For more than 30 years, television's Mister Rogers taught children how to become confident, well-rounded adults. His simple yet profound philosophy is that each one of us is a special person full of unique talents and abilities, and that no two people are exactly alike. You Are Special is an inspiring collection of Fred Rogers' self-esteem boosting wisdom. Rogers also shares many private stories about his own challenges growing up, including the important role his grandfather and a few influential teachers played in his life.

Fred Rogers' short, easy-to-remember maxims and observations helped people of all ages make sense of a complicated world. Now that he is gone, this collection will remind you why he meant so much to you as a child. You Are Special will make sure you keep benefiting from his hopeful outlook on life.

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"My grandma met Mr. Rogers in Pittsburgh, cool beans. "

— Laura (5 out of 5 stars)

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  • Overall Performance: 2 out of 52 out of 52 out of 52 out of 52 out of 5

    " It's another one of those mini books. This one came in a gift bag. Fred Rogers just isn't my cup of tea. "

    — Sarah, 10/14/2013
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5

    " This is an amazing book of quotes from Mr. rogers. "

    — Lauren, 9/12/2013
  • Overall Performance: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5

    " ...when you need a boost of TLC ...what a sweet guy. "

    — Pamela, 11/4/2012
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    " This man is truly my hero. "

    — Bethany, 10/5/2010
  • Overall Performance: 5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5

    " My grandma met Mr. Rogers in Pittsburgh, cool beans. "

    — Laura, 12/15/2007

About Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers (1928–2003) was best known for his long-running TV show for children, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, but he was also a producer, magician, writer, puppeteer, minister, and author of multiple celebrated books. Rogers received virtually every major award in the television industry for work in his field, and dozens of others from special interest groups.