You Are My Friend Story Mr Rogers & Neighborhood Picture Book Non-Fiction

You Are My Friend Story Mr Rogers & Neighborhood Picture Book Non-FictionMister Rogers is one of the most beloved television personalities, but before he was the man who brought us Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, he was just little Freddie Rogers. Though he was often sick and had trouble making friends as a child, his mom and grandfather encouraged him to ask for help and explore the world. With their support, he learned how to better say what he was feeling and see the beauty around him. As he grew up, he realized he could

and Eisner-nominated letterer Jim Campbell

and made him into a man

Fortunately for Earth

But after a disastrous run-in with Randy in the cafetorium* our hero faces a dreaded after-school showdown on the soccer field

who will stand against them

Contributor Bio(s) Jen Wang is a cartoonist

to ponder what the passage of time feels like to geologists or productivity gurus

What would a villain possibly be doing at the mall

and illustrated by webcomics creator Sarah Andersen

Includes sketch material by artist R

a poor little elf boy struggles against bullies who call him 'knife-ears

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