"The Good Neighbor, the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, tells the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. Drawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, Maxwell King traces Rogers's personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work, including a surprising decision to walk away from the show to make television for adults, only to return to the neighborhood with increasingly sophisticated...

"In 1970, in soundstage on Manhattan's Upper West Side, a group of men and women of various ages and races met to finish the first season of a children's TV program. They had identified a social problem: poor children were entering kindergarten without the learning skills of their middle-class counterparts. They hoped, too, that they had identified a solution: to use television to better prepare these disadvantaged kids for school. No one knew then,...

The Pink Panther is an heroic, moral cat with pink fur and the manners of an English aristocrat. He only becomes flustered or angry at any human who tries to disrupt his existence, or at troublesome gadgets, rodents, or insects. He stumbles into a difficult situation and endeavors to make the best of it. Featured is also the accident-prone, French detective, Inspector Clouseau.

First, George accidentally frees some of the animals at the zoo. Then, George discovers that different animals make different tracks. Next, George learns that all living things behave in different ways. Then, George designs and builds the perfect pigeon perch. Next, George must gather and analyze evidence to prove that Gnocchi has been wrongfully accused. Then, George realizes that dogs come in all different shapes and sizes. Next, George learns a...

"Not found here": Smooch the sloth and Winslow try to find their new friend, a tadpole named Wartz, not realizing he has turned into a tree frog. "King of the trees": It's very rainy in the World Tree, and Ick the fish declares he will become king. "Burdette queen ant": When Burdette learns that ants have a queen, she decides to be queen of the World Tree (where other creatures also live--including marmosets, a tree frog, and an anteater!). "Who...

Five genius teenagers change into dinosaurs to fight crime. The Beginning: On a field trip to explore tide pools, five students are accidentally contaminated with mutated primordial ooze which turns these ordinary teenagers into extraordinary dinosaur heroes: The Dino Squad! Now they must learn to work together in order to stop Victor Veloci and his mutant Megalodon from destroying Kittery Harbor! Growth Potential: Dr. Veloci oozes a Triassic-era...

Thomas to the rescue: All the diesel trains get "bad" fuel and it's up to Thomas to get good fuel so the diesels can get back working. Henry and the wishing tree: Henry wishes that he could pull express coaches instead of logcars for one day. Squeak, rattle & roll: Diesel thinks that Gordon should be scrapped because of Gordon's awful sounds. Percy's new whistle: Percy wants a whistle thats better than Arry and Bert's.

SpongeBob and his friends Squidward, Gary, Patrick and Mr. Krabs go on one sea adventure after another.

Join Blue and her friends for a holiday full of fantastic firsts and special surprises! Find out how Blue came to live with Steve and Joe and see her leave her first clue. And after all the fantastic firsts, flash forward to a special surprise: Joe's surprise party!

The very best of the popular '70s kids show that showed just how fun reading can be!