{"product_id":"mister-rogers-neighborhood-2nd-edition-children-television-and-fred-rogers-9780822966166","title":"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, 2nd Edition: Children, Television, and Fred Rogers","description":"\u003cb\u003eUpdated edition featuring a new foreword by David \"Mr. McFeely\" Newell.\u003c\/b\u003eThe pieces in this volume address the enduring influence and importance of Fred Roger's work in children's television. The contributors, representing a wide range of disciplines--art, psychology, medicine, social criticism, theology, music, and communications--include David Bianculli, Lynette Friedrick Cofer, Nancy E. Curry, Ellen Galinsky, Geroge Gerbner, William Guy, Lynn Johnson, Jeanne Marie Laskas, Susan Linn, Mary Rawson, Mark Shelton, Reoderick Townley, Paula Lawrence Wehmiller, and Eugenia Zukerman interviewing Yo-Yo Ma. Born in 1928 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Fred Rogers began his television career in 1951 at NBC. In 1954, he became program director for the newly founded WQED-TV in Pittsburgh, the first community-supported television station in the United States. From 1954 to 1961, Rogers and Josie Carey produced and performed in WQED's The Children's Corner, which became part of the the Saturday morning lineup on NBC in 1955 and 1956.It was after Fred Rogers was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1963, with a special charge of serving children and their families through television, that he developed what became the award-winning PBS series \u003ci\u003eMister Rogers' Neighborhood. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5853439\"\u003eMark Collins\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Pittsburgh Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 270\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.70h x 5.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780822966166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0822966166\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER010000\"\u003eTelevision | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-EDU\"\u003eEducation\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-EDU023000\"\u003eEarly Childhood (incl. Preschool \u0026amp; Kindergarten)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC047000\"\u003eChildren's Studies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Collins\u003c\/b\u003e served as the first lecturer and coordinator for the Environmental Studies Program in the Department of Geology and Environmental Science at the University of Pittsburgh. He is the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eWayward Tracks\u003c\/i\u003e (In Extenso Press\/ACTA Publications). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The late \u003cb\u003eMargaret Mary Kimmel\u003c\/b\u003e was professor in the Department of Library Science at the University of Pittsburgh. She co-authored \u003ci\u003eFor Reading Out Loud: A Guide to Sharing Books with Children \u003c\/i\u003eand was a consultant to Family Communications and Fred Rogers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Newell \u003c\/b\u003e(Foreword) is an American television actor known primarily for his portrayal of Mr. McFeely, the delivery man on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, and worked in the public relations department of the Fred Rogers Company. His character's most famous catchphrase was \"Speedy Delivery!\" He toured the country until he retired in 2015, promoting \u003ci\u003eMister Rogers' Neighborhood\u003c\/i\u003e as Mr. McFeely.","brand":"University of Pittsburgh Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44437573271789,"sku":"9780822966166","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_d96978b0-fba6-4b63-b993-1c62071abb4d.jpg?v=1700130799","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/mister-rogers-neighborhood-2nd-edition-children-television-and-fred-rogers-9780822966166","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}