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You Are Special (Abridged): Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor Audiobook
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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)
You Are Special Listener Reviews
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" 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 -
" This is an amazing book of quotes from Mr. rogers. "
— Lauren, 9/12/2013 -
" ...when you need a boost of TLC ...what a sweet guy. "
— Pamela, 11/4/2012 -
" This man is truly my hero. "
— Bethany, 10/5/2010 -
" 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.